automatic transmission fluid FORD E SERIES 2021 User Guide

Be sure to ask your dealership service
advisor or technician about the multi-point
vehicle inspection. It is a comprehensive
way to perform a thorough inspection of
your vehicle. Your checklist gives you
immediate feedback on the overall
condition of your vehicle.
NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
Note: Do not exceed the mileage or time intervals. Maintenance
Rotate the tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth. 1
Every
7,500 mi
(12,000 km) Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear,
looseness or drag.
Perform a multi-point inspection.
Change the engine oil and filter.
Every
10,000 mi
(16,000 km) /12 months or 450
engine hours,
whichever
comes first
1 Rotate the front wheels on vehicles with dual rear wheels when specified. Only rotate
the rear wheels if you notice unusual wear. Maintenance
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level. Consult dealer for require-
ments.
Every
15,000 mi
(24,000 km) Inspect the brake pads, rotors, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect the engine cooling system strength and hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft
and the U-joints.
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Brake Fluid Maintenance
1
Change the brake fluid. 2
Every 3 Years
1 Perform this maintenance item every 3 years. Do not exceed the designated time for
the interval.
2 Brake fluid servicing requires special equipment available at your authorized dealer. Other Maintenance Items
Replace the engine air filter.
Every 30,000 mi
(48,000 km) Torque the rear axle U-bolts to specification.
Replace the front wheel bearing grease and grease seal, if
you use non-sealed bearings.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km)
Replace the spark plugs.
Every
97,500 mi
(157,000 km) Replace the rear axle fluid. See Special Operating Condi-
tions Scheduled Maintenance (page 255).
Inspect the accessory drive belts. 1
Every
105,000 mi
(168,000 km)
Change the automatic transmission fluid.
Every
150,000 mi
(240,000 km) Change the automatic transmission filter.
Replace the accessory drive belts if not replaced within the
last
100,000 mi (160,000 km).
Replace the front wheel bearings and seals, if you use non-
sealed bearings.
Change the engine coolant. 2
Every
200,000 mi
(320,000 km)
1 If not replaced, inspect every 15,000 mi (24,000 km).
2 Initial replacement at ten years or 200,000 mi (320,000 km), then every five years or
100,000 mi (160,000 km).
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A
A/C
See: Climate Control........................................... 70
About This Manual...........................................5
ABS See: Brakes............................................................. 97
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes.................................................................. 97
Accessories....................................................245
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 12
ACC See: Using Adaptive Cruise Control............104
Adjusting the Headlamps..........................175 Vertical Aim Adjustment Procedure............175
Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................47
Airbag Disposal...............................................38
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control........................................... 70
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter..............178
Appendices....................................................267
At a Glance........................................................16
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............62 Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 62
Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................ 62
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................. 62
Audio System
................................................235
General Information......................................... 235
Audio Unit.......................................................235 Accessing the Sound Settings...................... 236
Accessing the System Settings.................... 236
Adjusting the Volume....................................... 236
Changing Radio Stations................................ 236
Pausing or Playing Media............................... 236
Returning to the Previous Screen................236
Scrolling Through the Menu Options.........236
Selecting a Menu Option................................. 237
Selecting Media.................................................. 236
Selecting the Radio........................................... 237
Setting a Memory Preset................................. 237
Switching the Audio Unit On and Off.........237
Using a Cell Phone............................................. 237
Using Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse.............................................................. 237Autolamps.........................................................51
Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps......................................................... 51
Automatic High Beam Control
..................53
Automatic High Beam Control Indicators........................................................53
Automatic Transmission
.............................92
Brake-Shift Interlock.......................................... 94
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or Snow.................................................................... 95
Progressive Range Selection - PRS..............94
Putting your vehicle in or out of gear:...........92
Understanding Your SelectShift Automatic ™ Transmission.......................... 93
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check.............................................................169
Automatic Transmission Fluid Filter.............171
Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid.................................................................... 169
Auxiliary Power Points
..................................76
110 Volt AC Power Point..................................... 76
12 Volt DC Power Point....................................... 76
Locations................................................................. 76
Auxiliary Switches.......................................246 Upfitter Interface Module................................ 247
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery....................... 173
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood............161
Booster Seats
..................................................23
Types of Booster Seats...................................... 23
Brake Fluid Check...........................................171 Brake Fluid Service Interval............................. 172
Brakes.................................................................97 General Information............................................ 97
Breaking-In......................................................137
Bulb Specification Chart...........................232
C
Canceling the Set Speed...........................103
Capacities and Specifications................223 Air Conditioning System.................................. 223
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates........................................................... 226
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