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 yourvehicle checked regularly. This can helpidentify potential issues and prevent majorproblems. We recommend having thefollowing multi-point inspection performedat every scheduled maintenance intervalto help make sure your vehicle keepsrunning great.
Multi-point inspection
Horn operationAccessory drive belt(s)
Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hosesBattery performance
Suspension component for leaks ordamageEngine air filter
Steering and linkageExhaust system
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper
pressure**Exterior lamps and hazard warning systemoperation
Windshield for cracks, chips or pitsFluid levels*; fill if necessary
Washer spray and wiper operationFor oil and fluid leaks
* Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission, power steering and windowwasher.**If your vehicle is equipped with a temporary mobility kit, check the tire sealant expirationUse By date on the canister. Replace as needed.
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In California (U.S. Only)...............................65Information Displays......................................21General Information.............................................21Information Messages..................................22Engine.......................................................................23Maintenance..........................................................23Transmission..........................................................24Instrument Cluster..........................................16Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................14Introduction........................................................5
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Jump Starting the Vehicle..........................60Connecting the Jumper Cables........................61Jump Starting........................................................62Preparing Your Vehicle.......................................60Removing the Jumper Cables..........................62
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Lighting Control...............................................14Flashing the Headlamp High Beam...............14Headlamp High Beam.........................................14Lighting...............................................................14Load Carrying..................................................45Load Limit.........................................................45Special Loading Instructions for Owners ofPick-up Trucks and Utility-typeVehicles...............................................................49Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer...................................................................45Lug NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................129
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Maintenance....................................................92General Information............................................92Message CenterSee: Information Displays..................................21Mobile Communications Equipment........9Motorcraft Parts............................................134
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Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........148
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Oil Change Indicator Reset........................96Resetting the Oil Life MonitoringSystem................................................................96Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check........................................95Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature........................................................69Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual...........69
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Parking Brake...................................................42Perchlorate..........................................................7Power Steering Fluid Check.....................104Steering linkage lubrication points..............104Protecting the Environment.........................11PunctureSee: Changing a Road Wheel........................129
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Recommended Towing Weights...............51Reduced Engine Performance..................56Refueling.............................................................31Replacement PartsRecommendation.........................................8Collision Repairs......................................................8Scheduled Maintenance and MechanicalRepairs...................................................................8Warranty on Replacement Parts......................8Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)................................................................69Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only)................................................................69Roadside Assistance....................................59Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting RoadsideAssistance.........................................................60Vehicles Sold in the United States: GettingRoadside Assistance.....................................59Vehicles Sold in the United States: UsingRoadside Assistance.....................................59Roadside Emergencies................................59Running-InSee: Breaking-In...................................................56Running Out of Fuel......................................30
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