Maintenance and Service Guide

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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 Table of Contents Maintenance Schedule and Record ............ 3 General Maintenance Information ............ 3 Maintenance: An investment ................... 4 What Maintenance Schedule Do You Follow? .............................................................. 5 Normal Schedule ............................................ 6 Severe Duty Schedule ................................. 17 Owner Maintenance Checks ......................
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 Maintenance Schedule and Record *[BK00126(ALL)03/93] quarter page art:0060553-B *[BK00200(ALL)01/95] *[BK00301(ALL)01/95] *[BK00350(ALL)02/96] General Maintenance Information The required Scheduled Maintenance Services listed in this booklet are considered essential to the proper operation, safety and performance of your Ford Motor Company vehicle. We recommend that you also perform the Owner Maintenance Checks listed.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK00401(ALL)01/95] *[BK00501(ALL)01/95] Maintenance: An investment *[BK00601(ALL)01/95] To assure the durability of your vehicle and its emission control systems, it is necessary that scheduled maintenance be performed at the designated intervals. *[BK00701(ALL)01/96] Ford strongly recommends the use of genuine Ford replacement parts.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 What Maintenance Schedule Do You Follow? *[BK00925(ALL)02/95] *[BK00950(ALL)01/95] Normal Schedule Follow the Normal Schedule for most normal everyday driving conditions. *[BK01000(ALL)01/95] Severe Duty Schedule *[BK01101(ALL)01/95] Follow the Severe Duty Schedule if your driving habits FREQUENTLY include one or more of the following conditions: [BK01401(ALL)12/91] *[BK01501(ALL)04/96] *[BK01601(ALL)05/96] ❑ Using a car-top carrier.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 Normal Schedule *[BK02100(ALL)09/95] NOTE: Items for Emission Control Service are shown in this type style. *[BK02200(ALL)01/95] For items marked with a number in parentheses such as (1), see footnote at the end of this section. *[BK02650(ALL)06/95] Regular Maintenance Intervals for the Normal Schedule *[BK02701(ALL)01/95] *[BK02801(ALL)11/95] *[BK02901(ALL)01/95] 5,000 MILES (8,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK03201(ALL)01/95] *[BK03301(ALL)11/95] *[BK03401(ALL)01/95] 15,000 MILES (24,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. [BK03451(ALL)05/93] four pica chart:0060627-A *[BK03501(ALL)01/95] *[BK03601(ALL)11/95] 20,000 MILES (32,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK04701(ALL)03/94] ❑ Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; *[BK04801(ALL)03/93] ❑ Inspect fuel lines and hoses. (1) ❑ Change automatic transaxle fluid (2.5L engine [BK04850(ALL)07/95] and check coolant strength every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 36 months. vehicles only).
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK06001(ALL)01/95] *[BK06101(ALL)11/95] 40,000 MILES (64,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. [BK06151(ALL)05/93] four pica chart:0060627-A *[BK06201(ALL)01/95] *[BK06301(ALL)11/95] *[BK06401(ALL)01/95] 45,000 MILES (72,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK06701(ALL)01/95] *[BK06801(ALL)11/95] *[BK06901(ALL)01/95] 55,000 MILES (88,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. [BK06951(ALL)05/93] four pica chart:0060627-A *[BK07001(ALL)06/95] *[BK07101(ALL)11/95] *[BK07201(ALL)05/96] *[BK07301(ALL)03/96] *[BK07401(ALL)01/95] *[BK07501(ALL)03/93] *[BK07701(ALL)03/94] ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Replace spark plugs.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK08401(ALL)05/93] *[BK08501(ALL)03/93] *[BK08551(ALL)03/93] *[BK08601(ALL)03/93] *[BK08701(ALL)03/93] ❑ Inspect front and rear brakes. ❑ Inspect brake lines, hoses and connections. ❑ Inspect bolts and nuts on chassis and body. ❑ Inspect front suspension ball joints. ❑ Inspect steering operation and linkage.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK09301(ALL)01/95] *[BK09401(ALL)11/95] *[BK09501(ALL)01/95] 75,000 MILES (120,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. [BK09551(ALL)05/93] four pica chart:0060627-A *[BK09601(ALL)01/95] *[BK09701(ALL)11/95] *[BK09725(ALL)03/95] 80,000 MILES (128,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Change engine coolant every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 36 months.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK10101(ALL)01/95] *[BK10201(ALL)11/95] *[BK10301(ALL)05/96] *[BK10401(ALL)03/96] *[BK10501(ALL)01/95] *[BK10601(ALL)03/93] *[BK10801(ALL)03/94] ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace air cleaner filter. ❑ Check idle speed.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK11901(ALL)01/95] *[BK12001(ALL)11/95] *[BK12101(ALL)01/95] 95,000 MILES (152,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. [BK12151(ALL)05/93] four pica chart:0060627-A *[BK12201(ALL)10/95] *[BK12301(ALL)11/95] 100,000 MILES (160,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK12801(ALL)01/95] *[BK12901(ALL)11/95] *[BK12921(ALL)03/95] 110,000 MILES (176,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Change engine coolant every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 36 months. [BK12951(ALL)05/93] four pica chart:0060627-A *[BK13001(ALL)01/95] *[BK13101(ALL)11/95] *[BK13201(ALL)01/95] 115,000 MILES (184,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 [BK14001(ALL)06/93] ❑ Replace camshaft drive belt (non-California vehicles only). *[BK14101(ALL)03/94] *[BK14201(ALL)03/94] [BK14251(ALL)06/94] ❑ Replace fuel filter. ❑ Inspect fuel lines and hoses. ❑ Inspect evaporative fuel hose and tube for emissions. [BK14275(ALL)07/95] ❑ Change automatic transaxle fluid (2.5L engine vehicles only).
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 Severe Duty Schedule *[BK15601(ALL)09/95] NOTE: Items for Emission Control Service are shown in this type style. *[BK15701(ALL)01/95] For items marked with a number in parentheses such as (1), see footnote at the end of this section. *[BK16401(ALL)01/95] Maintenance Intervals for Severe Duty Schedule *[BK16601(ALL)01/95] *[BK16701(ALL)11/95] 3,000 MILES (5,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK17101(ALL)01/95] *[BK17201(ALL)11/95] 9,000 MILES (15,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. [BK17251(ALL)05/93] four pica chart:0060627-A *[BK17301(ALL)01/95] *[BK17401(ALL)11/95] 12,000 MILES (20,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK18301(ALL)01/95] *[BK18401(ALL)03/93] [BK18425(ALL)07/95] 21,000 MILES (35,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Change automatic transaxle fluid (2.5L engine vehicles only). [BK18451(ALL)05/93] four pica chart:0060627-A *[BK18501(ALL)01/95] *[BK18601(ALL)11/95] 24,000 MILES (40,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK19801(ALL)05/94] ❑ Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; *[BK19901(ALL)03/93] ❑ Inspect fuel lines and hoses. (1) ❑ Change automatic transaxle fluid (2.0L engine [BK20001(ALL)07/95] and check coolant strength every 30,000 miles (50,000 km) or 36 months. vehicles only).
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK21201(ALL)01/95] *[BK21301(ALL)11/95] *[BK21302(ALL)01/95] 36,000 MILES (60,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. [BK21351(ALL)05/93] four pica chart:0060627-A *[BK21401(ALL)01/95] *[BK21501(ALL)11/95] 39,000 MILES (65,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK21901(ALL)01/95] *[BK22001(ALL)11/95] [BK22101(ALL)06/93] [BK22201(ALL)04/96] *[BK22301(ALL)03/93] 45,000 MILES (75,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter. (1) ❑ Inspect disc brake pads and rotors. ❑ Inspect bolts and nuts on chassis and body.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK22901(ALL)01/95] *[BK23001(ALL)11/95] 54,000 MILES (90,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. [BK23051(ALL)05/93] four pica chart:0060627-A *[BK23101(ALL)01/95] *[BK23201(ALL)11/95] 57,000 MILES (95,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 [BK24301(ALL)08/95] [BK24351(ALL)05/93] ❑ Inspect fuel lines and hoses. (3) ❑ Inspect evaporative fuel hose and tube for emissions. (1) [BK24371(ALL)07/95] ❑ Change automatic transaxle fluid (2.0L engine vehicles only). *[BK24501(ALL)01/95] *[BK24551(ALL)06/93] *[BK24701(ALL)05/93] *[BK24801(ALL)03/93] *[BK24901(ALL)03/93] *[BK25001(ALL)03/93] *[BK25101(ALL)03/93] ❑ Inspect exhaust heat shield(s). ❑ Inspect halfshaft dust boots.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK25501(ALL)01/95] *[BK25601(ALL)11/95] *[BK25610(ALL)01/95] 66,000 MILES (110,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. [BK25651(ALL)05/93] four pica chart:0060627-A *[BK25701(ALL)01/95] *[BK25801(ALL)11/95] 69,000 MILES (115,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK26701(ALL)01/95] *[BK26801(ALL)11/95] [BK26901(ALL)05/95] 78,000 MILES (130,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Change engine coolant every 30,000 miles (50,000 km) or 36 months. [BK26951(ALL)05/93] four pica chart:0060627-A *[BK27001(ALL)01/95] *[BK27101(ALL)03/93] *[BK27110(ALL)01/95] 81,000 MILES (135,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK27701(ALL)01/95] *[BK27801(ALL)11/95] *[BK27901(ALL)03/93] *[BK28001(ALL)03/96] *[BK28101(ALL)01/95] 90,000 MILES (150,000 Kilometers) *[BK28401(ALL)05/94] ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace air cleaner filter. ❑ Check idle speed.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK30601(ALL)01/95] *[BK30701(ALL)11/95] 93,000 MILES (155,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. [BK30751(ALL)05/93] four pica chart:0060627-A *[BK30801(ALL)01/95] *[BK30901(ALL)11/95] *[BK31001(ALL)01/95] 96,000 MILES (160,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK31501(ALL)01/95] *[BK31601(ALL)11/95] [BK31701(ALL)06/93] [BK31801(ALL)03/93] 105,000 MILES (175,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect air cleaner filter. (1) ❑ Replace camshaft drive belt (California vehicles only). [BK31851(ALL)06/93] [BK31875(ALL)07/95] ❑ Inspect fuel hoses (California vehicles only). ❑ Change automatic transaxle fluid (2.5L engine vehicles only).
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK32401(ALL)01/95] *[BK32501(ALL)11/95] 111,000 MILES (185,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. [BK32551(ALL)05/93] four pica chart:0060627-A *[BK32601(ALL)01/95] *[BK32701(ALL)11/95] *[BK32801(ALL)01/95] 114,000 MILES (190,000 Kilometers) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Rotate tires and adjust air pressure.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK33101(ALL)01/95] *[BK33201(ALL)11/95] *[BK33301(ALL)05/96] *[BK33401(ALL)03/96] *[BK33501(ALL)01/95] *[BK33601(ALL)05/94] *[BK33801(ALL)05/94] ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace air cleaner filter. ❑ Check idle speed.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK35301(ALL)03/93] (1) This item is not required to be performed, however, Ford recommends that you perform maintenance on this item in order to achieve best vehicle operation. Failure to perform this recommended maintenance will not invalidate the emissions warranty or manufacturer’s recall liability.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 Owner Maintenance Checks *[BK35901(ALL)09/95] The following lists are vehicle checks and inspections that should be performed by the owner or qualified service technician at the frequencies indicated to help ensure safe, dependable operation of your vehicle. *[BK36001(ALL)01/95] Any adverse conditions should be brought to the attention of your dealer or qualified service technician for service advice as soon as possible.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK37101(ALL)03/93] ❑ If any slipping or changes in the operation of *[BK37201(ALL)06/95] *[BK37301(ALL)04/93] *[BK37401(ALL)01/95] ❑ Check automatic transaxle P (PARK) function. ❑ Check parking brake. ❑ Check for fluid leaks under your vehicle *[BK37501(ALL)04/93] *[BK37601(ALL)01/95] *[BK37801(ALL)06/95] ❑ Check warning lights and gauges.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK38001(ALL)01/95] At least twice a year: (i.e., every Spring and Fall) *[BK38101(ALL)01/95] ❑ Check radiator, heater and air-conditioning *[BK38151(ALL)04/96] *[BK38201(ALL)06/95] ❑ Check the power steering fluid level.
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File:18prbkp.ex Update:Wed May 15 15:07:42 1996 *[BK38901(ALL)01/95] *[BK39001(ALL)01/95] ❑ Lubricate all hinges, checks, latches and all *[BK40001(ALL)01/95] *[BK40101(ALL)01/95] *[BK40201(ALL)01/95] ❑ Lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. ❑ Clean the body water drain holes. ❑ Check the air conditioning system before the *[BK40401(ALL)01/95] *[BK40501(ALL)01/95] *[BK40601(ALL)03/93] *[BK40701(ALL)03/93] *[BK40801(ALL)03/93] *[BK40901(ALL)03/93] ❑ Check the brake fluid level.