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Routine Service

W INDICATES ITEMS TO BE SERVICED TO MAINTAIN EMISSION WARRANTY


EVERY MONTH

CHECK LEVEL
Engine Oil
Windshield Washer Fluid

INSPECT
Fluid leaks on pavement
Tires for wear and proper air pressure
Function of all interior and exterior lights



EVERY 6 MONTHS

CHECK LEVEL
Power Steering MA
Clutch Reservoir HBH
Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength
Battery water (Except Maintenance Free)

INSPECT
Seat belts condition/proper operation
Spare Tire air pressure
Washer spray, wiper operation, and clean blades
Parking Brake System
Door latches and hinges and lubricate
Door rubber weatherstrips and lubricate
Body drain holes and clean
Safety warning lamps (ABS, Air Bag, Safety Belt) for operation
Battery connections and clean as necessary

EVERY 150,000 MILES

REPLACE
Rear axle lubricant
Front axle lubricant
Transfer case fluid

SERVICE AS REQUIRED

LUBRICATE
Parking Brake Linkage Pivots & Clevices LM

CHECK LEVEL
Manual Steering Gear LS

RE-TORQUE
Wheel Lug Nuts
500 miles (800 km) after lug nuts are loosened



KEY TO LUBRICANTS:
EC -- Ethylene Glycol Coolant Mixed 50/50 With Water
HBH -- Hydraulic Brake Fluid, Extra Heavy-Duty
LM -- Lithium Grease, with Polyethylene
LS -- Steering Gear Lubricant/Automatic Hublock Grease
MA -- MERCON(R) Automatic Transmission Fluid
SLS -- Special Lubricant-Spray Ford Part # D7AZ-19584-A