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Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)
Replace engine air filter.Inspect frequently, serviceas required
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormalnoise, wear, looseness or drag.Every 5,000 mi (8,000 km)
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure treaddepth.
Change engine oil and filter.*Every 5,000 mi (8,000 km)or six months
Change transfer case fluid (Four-wheel drive vehicles).Every 60,000 mi(96,000 km)
*Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter change.
Off-road operation
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints and U-joints. Lubricateif equipped with grease fittings.Inspect frequently, serviceas required
Replace engine air filter.
Change engine oil and filter.*Every 5,000 mi (8,000 km)or six monthsInspect the wheels and related components for abnormalnoise, wear, looseness or drag.
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure treaddepth.
Replace front wheel bearing grease and grease seals ifnon-sealed bearings are used (Two-wheel drive vehicles).Every 30,000 mi(48,000 km)
Change transfer case fluid (Four-wheel drive vehicles).Every 60,000 mi(96,000 km)
*Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter change.
Exceptions
There are several exceptions to the NormalSchedule.
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Normal Vehicle Axle Maintenance
Rear axles and power take-off units withsynthetic fluid and light-duty trucksequipped with Ford-design axles arelubricated for life; do not check or changefluid unless a leak is suspected, service isrequired or the assembly has beensubmerged in water. During long periodsof trailer towing with outside temperaturesabove 70°F (21°C) and at wide-openthrottle for long periods above 45 mph(72 km/h), change non-synthetic rear axlefluid every 3,000 mi (4,800 km) or threemonths, whichever comes first. Thisinterval can be waived if the axle is filledwith 75W140 synthetic gear fluid meetingFord specification WSL-M2C192-A, partnumber F1TZ-19580-B, or equivalent. Addfriction modifier XL-3 (EST-M2C118-A) orequivalent for complete refill ofTraction-Lok rear axles.
Axle Maintenance
Change the axle fluid anytime an axle issubmerged in water.
California Fuel Filter Replacement
If you register your vehicle in California, theCalifornia Air Resources Board hasdetermined that the failure to perform thismaintenance item does not nullify theemission warranty or limit recall liabilitybefore the completion of your vehicle'suseful life. Ford Motor Company, however,urges you to have all recommendedmaintenance services performed at thespecified intervals and to record all vehicleservice.
Hot Climate Oil Change Intervals
Vehicles operating in the Middle East,North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa orlocations with similar climates using anAmerican Petroleum Institute (API)Certified for Gasoline Engines (Certificationmark) oil of SM or SN quality, the normaloil change interval is 3,000 mi (4,800 km).
If the available API SM or SN oils are notavailable, then the oil change interval is1,800 mi (2,900 km).
Engine Air Filter Replacement
The life of the engine air filter is dependenton exposure to dusty and dirty conditions.Vehicles operated in these conditionsrequire frequent inspection andreplacement of the engine air filter.
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Safety Precautions........................................151Satellite Radio...............................................319Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number(ESN)................................................................320Satellite Radio Reception Factors..............320SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service..................320Troubleshooting..................................................321Scheduled Maintenance Record............381Scheduled Maintenance...........................372Seatbelt Height Adjustment.......................31Second Row Comfort Guide............................32Seatbelt Reminder.........................................33Belt-Minder™........................................................33Seatbelts...........................................................28Principle of Operation........................................28Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime...............................................................32Conditions of operation.....................................33Seats..................................................................122Security..............................................................62Self-Leveling Suspension.........................195Side Airbags......................................................37Sitting in the Correct Position..................122Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains.................................290Special Notices................................................12New Vehicle Limited Warranty.........................12On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II).......................12Special Instructions..............................................12Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................378Exceptions............................................................379Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control............................................186Stability Control............................................176Principle of Operation.......................................176Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch...........................................145
Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................146Automatic Engine Shutdown........................148Failure to Start......................................................147Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................149Important Ventilating Information...............149Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isMoving...............................................................148Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isStationary.........................................................148Vehicles with an Ignition Key.........................146Vehicles with Keyless Start............................146Starting and Stopping the Engine..........145General Information..........................................145Steering............................................................193Electric Power Steering....................................193Steering Wheel...............................................66Storage Compartments.............................144SunroofSee: Moonroof.......................................................83Sun Visors.........................................................83Illuminated Vanity Mirror...................................83Supplementary Restraints System.........35Principle of Operation.........................................35Symbols Glossary.............................................7SYNC™ Applications andServices........................................................340911 Assist..............................................................340SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions &Information (TDI) (If Equipped, UnitedStates Only)...................................................344Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, UnitedStates Only)....................................................342SYNC™ AppLink™.....................................348SYNC Mobile Apps............................................348SYNC™............................................................323General Information..........................................323SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................359
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TailgateSee: Manual Liftgate...........................................55See: Power Liftgate..............................................57Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications............303Terrain Response..........................................179The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only).......................230
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