warning Mercury Villager 1997 Scheduled Maintenance Guide

Owner Maintenance Checks 29
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[BK25200(ALL)05/93]
q
When stopping, listen and check for strange
sounds, pulling to one side, increased brake
pedal travel or ªhard-to-pushº brake pedal.
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[BK25300(ALL)05/93]
q
If any slipping or changes in the operation of
your transaxle occurs, check the transaxle
fluid level.
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[BK25400(ALL)08/95]
q
Check automatic transaxle P (Park) function.
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[BK25500(ALL)04/93]
q
Check parking brake.
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[BK25600(ALL)09/93]
At Least Monthly:
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[BK25800(ALL)06/95]
q
Check coolant level in the coolant recovery
reservoir.
[BK25900(ALL)05/93]
q
Check operation of lamps, horn, turn signals,
windshield wipers and washers, and hazard
warning flashers.
[BK26000(ALL)05/93]
q
Check windshield defroster to be sure that air
comes out of the defroster outlets properly
and that enough air is discharged when also
running the heater or air conditioner.
[BK26100(ALL)05/93]
q
Check warning lights and chimes to be sure
they are operating properly.
[BK26200(ALL)05/93]
q
Check for fluid leaks by inspecting the
surface beneath your vehicle for oil, coolant,
or other fluid drips. Clean water dripping
from the air conditioning system is normal.
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[BK26300(ALL)01/95]
At least twice a year:
(i.e., every Spring and Fall)
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[BK26400(ALL)06/95]
q
Check power steering fluid level.
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[BK26500(ALL)05/93]
q
Check radiator, heater and air conditioning
hoses for leaks or damage.
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[BK26600(ALL)06/95]
q
Check for worn tires and loose wheel lug
nuts.
File:18vxbkn.ex
Update:Thu May 30 10:03:02 1996