Axle and Transfer Case Maintenance
Axle(s) and transfer case (four-wheel drivevehicles) fluid changes or level checks arenot required unless a leak is suspected orthe assembly has been submerged inwater. During long periods of trailer towingwith outside temperatures above 70°F(21°C) or at wide-open throttle for longperiods above 45 mph (72 km/h), changethe rear axle fluid every 30,000 mi(48,000 km) or three months, whichevercomes first, if the rear axle is filled withnon-synthetic fluid. This interval can bewaived and the 150,000 mi (240,000km)service interval can continue if the rear axleis filled with 75W85 synthetic gear fluidmeeting Ford specificationWSS-M2C942-A, part numberXY-75W85-QL, or equivalent. Add frictionmodifier XL-3 (EST-M2C118-A) orequivalent for complete refill ofTraction-Lok rear axles.
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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Fastening the Seatbelts..............................30Seatbelt Locking Modes.....................................31Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy...............30Floor Mats........................................................219Fog Lamps - FrontSee: Front Fog Lamps.........................................76Foot PedalsSee: Adjusting the Pedals.................................70Ford Credit..........................................................11US Only......................................................................11Ford Protect....................................................441Ford Protect (CANADA ONLY).....................442Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.Only)...................................................................441Four-Wheel Drive.........................................165Front Fog Lamps............................................76Front Parking Aid..........................................183Fuel and Refueling.......................................150Fuel Consumption........................................155Calculating Fuel Economy..............................155Filling the Fuel Tank...........................................155Fuel Filler Funnel Location.........................151Fuel Filter........................................................253Fuel Quality......................................................151Choosing the Right Fuel....................................151Fuel Shutoff...................................................222Fuses.................................................................233Fuse Specification Chart...........................233Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel........237Power Distribution Box....................................233
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Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener...........136Gauges...............................................................84Type 1 and 2............................................................84Type 3.......................................................................86General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................42Intelligent Access.................................................42General Maintenance Information.......443Multi-Point Inspection.....................................445Owner Checks and Services.........................444Protecting Your Investment...........................443Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.........................443
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?.....................................................443Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................229Getting the Services You Need...............226Away From Home..............................................226
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake..............................................174Hazard Warning Flashers..........................222HDCSee: Using Hill Descent Control....................180Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................256Headlamp RemovalSee: Removing a Headlamp..........................257Head Restraints..............................................121Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................122Heated Seats..................................................133Front Seats............................................................133Rear Seats.............................................................133Heated Steering Wheel...............................69Heated Windows and Mirrors..................120Heated Exterior Mirror.......................................120Heated Rear Window........................................120HeatingSee: Climate Control...........................................112Hill Start Assist..............................................174Switching the System On and Off................175Using Hill Start Assist........................................175Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate...........................................................116Cooling the Interior Quickly.............................118General Hints........................................................116Heating the Interior Quickly..............................117Recommended Settings for Cooling............118Recommended Settings for Heating............117Side Window Defogging in ColdWeather..............................................................118Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes.............................................................173Home Screen.................................................378Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........243
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