2015 FORD E SERIES cooling

Owner Checks and Services
Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performed
every month or at six month intervals.
Check every month
Engine oil level.
Function of all interior and exterior lights.
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure.
Windshield washer fluid level.
Check every six months
Battery connections. Clean if necessary.
Body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary.
Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength.
Door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
Hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if
necessary.
Parking brake for proper operation.
Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag, safety belt) for operation.
Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as
necessary.
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NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG
Normal scheduled maintenance
Every 7500 miles
(12000 km) or six
months (whichever
comes first)Change engine oil and filter.
Rotate tires
*, inspect tire wear and measure
tread depth.
Inspect wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Perform multi-point inspection
(recommended).
Every 15000 miles
(24000 km) or
12 months (whichever
comes first)Inspect automatic transmission fluid level.
Consult dealer for requirements.
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums,
brake linings, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect engine cooling system strength and
hoses.
Inspect exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints,
suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and
U-joints. Lubricate if equipped with grease
fittings.
*Vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels
when specified; rear wheels only if unusual wear is noted.
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parking ....................................114
shift interlock ..........................110
trailer ...............................130–131
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Capacities for refilling fluids ....250
CD ......................................266–267
CD player ..................................264
Cell phone use ............................15
Changing a tire .........................239
Child safety seats
automatic locking mode
(retractor) .................................32
tether anchorage hardware .....29
Child safety seats - booster
seats .............................................21
Cleaning your vehicle ...............201
engine compartment ..............204
instrument panel ....................206
interior .....................................205
plastic parts ............................203
washing ....................................201
waxing .....................................203
wheels ......................................208
wiper blades ............................204
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ......82–83
Clock ..................................266–267
Coolant ......................................172
checking and adding ..............172
refill capacities ........................250
specifications ..........................250
Cruise control ...........................116
Customer Assistance ................145
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................261
Getting roadside assistance ...145Getting the service you
need .........................................151
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................157
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................155
D
Daytime running lamps (see
Lamps) .........................................61
Defrost ...................................82–83
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................177
engine oil .................................171
Drivebelt ....................................249
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................184
Driving under special
conditions ..................................111
through water .........................142
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Electronic message center .........74
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................148
running out of fuel .................102
Emergency Flashers .................147
Emission control system ..........105
End user license agreement ....327
Engine ................................248–249
cleaning ...................................204
coolant .....................................172
fail-safe cooling .......................175
lubrication specifications .......250
refill capacities ........................250
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service points ..........................171
Engine block heater ...................97
Engine oil
checking and adding ..............171
dipstick ....................................171
filter, specifications ................255
refill capacities ........................250
specifications ..........................250
Event data recording ..................10
Exhaust fumes ............................96
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Fail safe cooling ........................175
Floor mats .................................143
Fluid capacities .........................250
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................139
Fuel
cap ...........................................103
capacity ...................................250
choosing the right fuel ...100–101
filler funnel .............................102
filling your vehicle with fuel ..103
filter, specifications ................185
fuel pump shut-off ..................147
octane rating ...........101, 248–249
quality ......................................100
running out of fuel .................102
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .......................99
Fuses ..........................159–160, 164
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Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............103
Gauges .........................................68H
Hazard flashers .........................147
Headlamps ...................................60
aiming ..............................191–193
bulb specifications ..................200
checking alignment ........192–193
daytime running lights .............61
flash to pass ..............................60
high beam .................................60
replacing bulbs .......................195
turning on and off ....................60
Head restraints ...........................87
Heating ..................................82–83
Hood ..........................................169
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Ignition .........................94, 248–249
Illuminated visor mirror .............67
Information displays ...................74
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................107
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................206
cluster ........................................70
J
Jack ............................................239
positioning ...............................239
storage .....................................239
Joining two calls
(multiparty/conference call) ....284
Jump-starting your vehicle ......148
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