belt FORD E SERIES 2011 4.G Workshop Manual

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. Ford Motor Company
recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every
scheduled maintenance interval to help ensure your vehicle keeps
running great.
Be sure to ask your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership service advisor
or technician about the multi-point vehicle inspection. It’s a
comprehensive way to perform a thorough inspection of your vehicle. It’s
your checklist that gives you immediate feedback on the overall
condition of your vehicle. You’ll know what’s been checked, what’s okay,
Check every six months
❑Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function❑Check parking brake for proper operation
❑Check safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag, safety belt) for operation
❑Check cooling system fluid level and coolant strength
❑Check battery connections and clean if necessary
❑Check washer spray, wiper operation and clean all wiper blades (replace as necessary)
❑Check and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks. Inspect for correct operation
❑Check and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. Inspect for excessive wear
❑Check and clean body and door drain holes. Inspect for clogs and obstructions
Multi-point inspection - Recommended at every visit
❑Check and top-up fluid levels: brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission (if equipped with an
underhood dipstick), power steering (if equipped) and window washer
❑Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure, including spare.
❑Check exhaust system for leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign material.
❑Check battery performance.
❑Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights.
❑Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses.
❑Inspect windshield washer spray and wiper operation.
❑Check windshield for cracks, chips and pitting.
❑Inspect for oil and fluid leaks.
❑Inspect engine air filter.
❑Inspect half shaft dust boots, if equipped.
❑Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for leaks and damage.
❑Inspect steering and linkage.
❑Inspect accessory drive belt(s).
❑Inspect clutch operation, if equipped.
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Every 15,000 miles
(24,000 km)Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)
Every 30,000 miles
(48,000 km)Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if
equipped)
Replace engine air filter
Replace fuel filter (Ranger)
Every 60,000 miles
(96,000 km)Change automatic transmission fluid and filter on
5–speed TorqShifttransmission; consult dealer
for requirements.
Replace front wheel bearing grease/grease seal on
2WD vehicles (if non-sealed bearings are used)
Every 105,000 miles
(168,000 km)Change engine coolant
1
Change manual transmission fluid (except
Escape)
Change rear axle fluid (Dana axles)
Replace spark plugs
Inspect accessory drive belt(s)
2
Every 150,000 miles
(240,000 km)Change automatic transmission fluid and filter
(except 5–speed TorqShifttransmission) (filter
not required on 6F35, 6F50, DPS6 and AWF-21
transmissions); consult dealer for requirements.
Change front axle fluid (4WD vehicles)
Change manual transmission fluid (Escape)
Change rear axle fluid on all rear-wheel drive
(RWD) vehicles
Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles)
Replace accessory drive belt(s) if not replaced
within the last 100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Replace front wheel bearings and seals on 2WD
vehicles (if non-sealed bearings are used)
1Initial replacement at 105,000 miles (160,000 km) or 72 months; every
45,000 miles (72,000 km) or 36 months thereafter
2Perform a follow-up inspection at 120,000 miles (192,000 km)
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Accessory delay ..........................64
AdvanceTrac ..............................189
Air cleaner filter .......289–290, 293
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ................................103–104
and child safety seats ............105
description ..............................104
disposal ....................................108
driver airbag ............................106
indicator light .........................107
operation .................................106
passenger airbag .....................106
passenger deactivation
switch ......................................109
Ambulance packages ....................7
Antifreeze (see Engine
coolant) .....................................263
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................186–187
Anti-theft system ........................81
arming the system ....................82
Audio system (see Radio) ...29, 31
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .........................198, 200
fluid, adding ............................284
fluid, checking ........................284
fluid, refill capacities ..............294
fluid, specification ..................294
Auxiliary Input Jack ...................38
Auxiliary power point .................63
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........294
refill capacities ........................294
traction lok ..............................194B
Battery .......................................260
acid, treating emergencies .....260
jumping a disabled battery ....232
maintenance-free ....................260
replacement, specifications ...293
servicing ..................................260
Belt-Minder...............................99
Blind spot mirror ......................208
Booster seats .............................131
Brakes ........................................186
anti-lock ...........................186–187
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................187
fluid, checking and adding ....283
fluid, refill capacities ..............294
fluid, specifications .................294
lubricant specifications ..........294
parking ....................................187
shift interlock ..........................196
trailer .......................................175
Bulbs ............................................55
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....294
Cell phone use ............................10
Changing a tire .........................222
Child safety seats ......................117
in front seat ............................118
in rear seat ..............................118
LATCH .....................................121
recommendations ...................115
tether anchorage hardware ...128
Child safety seats - booster
seats ...........................................131
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............248
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exterior ....................................252
instrument panel ....................249
interior .....................................250
plastic parts ............................248
safety belts ..............................250
washing ....................................246
waxing .....................................247
wheels ......................................247
wiper blades ............................249
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ......47–49
Clock adjust
AM/FM Stereo ...........................30
AM/FM/CD .................................32
Compass, electronic ....................26
calibration .................................26
set zone adjustment .................26
Controls
power seat .................................87
steering column ........................69
Coolant
checking and adding ..............263
refill capacities ................266, 294
specifications ..........................294
Cruise control (see Speed
control) ........................................67
Customer Assistance ................210
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..................................307, 310
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................243
Getting roadside assistance ...210
Getting the service
you need .................................238
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................244
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................242D
Daytime running lamps (see
Lamps) .........................................50
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................284
engine oil .................................258
Driveline universal joint and
slip yoke ....................................283
Driving under special
conditions
through water .........................209
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Electronic message center .........21
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................232
Emergency Flashers .................212
Emission control system ..........279
Engine ........................................301
cleaning ...................................248
coolant .....................................263
fail-safe cooling .......................267
idle speed control ...................260
lubrication specifications .......294
refill capacities ........................294
service points ..................256–257
starting after a collision .........212
Engine block heater .................184
Engine oil ..................................258
checking and adding ..............258
dipstick ....................................258
filter, specifications ........259, 293
recommendations ...................259
refill capacities ........................294
specifications ..........................294
Event data recording ....................8
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replacing the batteries .............79
Reverse sensing system ...........203
Roadside assistance ..................210
Roll stability control .................189
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Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..................93–94, 96, 98
Safety defects, reporting ..........245
Safety restraints ..............93–96, 98
Belt-Minder.............................99
extension assembly ................103
for adults .............................94, 96
for children .............................113
warning light and chime ..........99
Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ......................................121
Safety seats for children ..........117
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................302
Satellite Radio Information ........43
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
Normal Scheduled
Maintenance and Log .............316
What Maintenance Schedule
Should You Follow? ................313
Seats ............................................85
child safety seats ....................117
cleaning ...................................251
front seats .................................86
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ..........................................81
Servicing your vehicle ..............254
Setting the clock
AM/FM single CD .....................32
AM/FM stereo ...........................30SOS Post Crash Alert ...............107
Spare tire (see Changing the
Tire) ...........................................225
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................293, 301
Special notice ................................7
ambulance conversions ..............7
utility-type vehicles ....................6
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................294
Speed control ..............................67
Stability system .........................189
Starting a flex fuel vehicle .......183
Starting your vehicle ........181–183
jump starting ..........................232
Steering wheel
controls ......................................69
tilting .........................................63
SYNC..........................................46
T
Temperature control (see
Climate control) ....................47, 49
Tilt steering wheel ......................63
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....155
Tires ...........................137–138, 222
alignment ................................147
care ..........................................143
changing ..................222, 225–227
checking the pressure ............142
inflating ...................................139
label .........................................154
replacing ..........................145, 227
rotating ....................................147
safety practices .......................146
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