2017 FORD F SERIES MOTORHOME AND COMMERCIAL CHASSIS automatic transmission fluid

Check every six months
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 and safety belt) for operation.
Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
Multi-point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right,
it is important to have the systems on your
vehicle checked regularly. This can help
identify potential issues and prevent major
problems. We recommend having the
following multi-point inspection performed
at every scheduled maintenance interval
to help make sure your vehicle keeps
running great. Multi-point inspection
Horn operation
Accessory drive belt(s)
Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses
Battery performance
Suspension component for leaks ordamage
Engine air filter
Steering and linkage
Exhaust system
Tires (including spare) for wear and properpressure**
Exterior lamps and hazard warning system
operation
Windshield for cracks, chips or pits
Fluid levels *
; fill if necessary
Washer spray and wiper operation
For oil and fluid leaks
* Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission, power steering and window
washer.
** If your vehicle is equipped with a temporary mobility kit, check the tire sealant expiration
Use By date on the canister. Replace as needed.
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Be sure to ask your dealership service
advisor or technician about the multi-point
vehicle inspection. It is a comprehensive
way to perform a thorough inspection of
your vehicle. Your checklist gives you
immediate feedback on the overall
condition of your vehicle.
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).
* Vehicles with dual rear wheels should rotate the front wheels when specified; rear wheels
only if unusual wear is noted. 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, drive shaft and U-joints.
Lubricate if equipped with grease fittings. Other maintenance items
Replace engine air filter.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
Change automatic transmission fluid. Consult dealer for
requirements.
Every 60000 miles (96000
km) Replace front wheel bearing grease and grease seal if non-
sealed bearings are used.
Replace spark plugs.
Every 97,500 miles (157000
km)
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A
About This Manual...........................................3
ABS See: Brakes............................................................. 36
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes.................................................................. 36
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation.............................................. 6
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
....................10
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter.............100
Appendices.....................................................154
Audible Warnings and Indicators
..............18
Fail-Safe Cooling Warning Chime.................. 18
Headlamps On Warning Chime....................... 18
Key in Ignition Warning Chime......................... 18
Parking Brake On Warning Chime................... 18
Shift to Park Warning Chime............................ 18
Automatic Transmission.............................33 Brake-Shift Interlock........................................... 35
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow.................................................................... 35
Understanding the Positions of Your Automatic Transmission............................... 33
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check...............................................................93
Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels.................................................................... 95
Automatic transmission fluid filter................95
Correct fluid level................................................. 94
High fluid level....................................................... 95
Low fluid level....................................................... 94
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery....................... 98
Brake Fluid Check
..........................................95
Hydroboost............................................................ 96
Hydromax............................................................... 95
Brakes.................................................................36 General Information............................................ 36
Breaking-In........................................................51 C
California Proposition 65
...............................5
Capacities and Specifications.................129 Specifications...................................................... 130
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior................................ 101
Changing a Fuse
.............................................83
Fuses........................................................................\
. 83
Changing a Road Wheel
.............................121
Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information........................................................ 121
Tire Change Procedure..................................... 122
Changing the 12V Battery...........................98 Battery relearn...................................................... 99
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................100
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels
........................102
Cleaning the Engine.....................................102
Cleaning the Exterior....................................101 Exterior Chrome Parts....................................... 101
Exterior Plastic Parts.......................................... 101
Stripes or Graphics............................................. 101
Underbody............................................................ 102
Under Hood.......................................................... 102
Coolant Check See: Engine Coolant Check.............................. 89
Cruise Control
...................................................10
Principle of Operation........................................ 38
Cruise control See: Using Cruise Control................................. 38
Customer Assistance
...................................58
D
Daytime Running Lamps
..............................13
Direction Indicators.........................................13
Driving Hints......................................................51
Driving Through Water
..................................52
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps.......................... 13
E
Economical Driving
.........................................51
Emission Control System...........................30
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)...................... 31
Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Testing...................................................... 31
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