check transmission fluid FORD F SERIES MOTORHOME AND COMMERCIAL CHASSIS 1996 10.G User Guide

Severe Duty Schedule 193
*
[BK68700( ALL)01/95]
75,000 MILES (125,000 Kilometers)
*
[BK68800( ALL)01/95]
q
Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
*
[BK68850( ALL)05/95]
q
Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps;
and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles
(25,000 km) or 12 months.
*
[BK69100( ALL)05/93]
q
Inspect disc brake system and lubricate
caliper slide rails. (2)
*
[BK69200( ALL)04/94]
q
Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines.
*
[BK69300( ALL)04/94]
q
Change fuel filter (Recommended but not
required for California Certified Vehicles).
*
[BK69330( FM)02/95]
q
Inspect parking brake fluid (F-Super Duty).
*
[BK69335( FM)02/95]
q
Check spring U-bolt torque (F-Super Duty).
*
[BK69350( ALL)04/93]
four pica chart:0060627-A
*
[BK69400( ALL)01/95]
78,000 MILES (130,000 Kilometers)
*
[BK69500( ALL)01/95]
q
Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
*
[BK69525( ALL)05/95]
q
Change engine coolant every 30,000 miles
(50,000 km) or 36 months.
*
[BK69550( ALL)94/93]
q
Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(5)(6)
*
[BK69700( ALL)04/93]
q
Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission
shift linkage.
*
[BK69800( ALL)05/93]
q
Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or
loose parts. Remove any foreign material
trapped by exhaust system shielding.
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Severe Duty Schedule 197
*
[BK73710( FM)02/95]
q
Inspect parking brake fluid (F-Super Duty).
*
[BK73720( FM)02/95]
q
Check spring U-bolt torque (F-Super Duty).
*
[BK73750( ALL)04/93]
four pica chart:0060627-A
*
[BK73800( ALL)01/95]
93,000 MILES (155,000 Kilometers)
*
[BK73900( ALL)01/95]
q
Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
*
[BK74250( ALL)04/93]
four pica chart:0060627-A
*
[BK74300( ALL)01/95]
96,000 MILES (160,000 Kilometers)
*
[BK74400( ALL)01/95]
q
Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
*
[BK74500( ALL)94/93]
q
Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(5)(6)
*
[BK74900( ALL)04/93]
q
Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission
shift linkage.
*
[BK75000( ALL)05/93]
q
Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or
loose parts. Remove any foreign material
trapped by exhaust system shielding.
*
[BK75050( ALL)05/94]
NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of
moisture and staining to be present
around the muffler seams. The
presence of soot, light surface rust or
moisture does not indicate a faulty
muffler.
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Severe Duty Schedule 199
*
[BK76300( ALL)08/94]
q
Lubricate steering linkage suspension,
driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease
fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped).
(2)
*
[BK76450( ALL)04/93]
four pica chart:0060627-A
*
[BK76500( ALL)01/95]
105,000 MILES (175,000 Kilometers)
*
[BK76600( ALL)01/95]
q
Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
*
[BK76650( ALL)05/95]
q
Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps;
and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles
(25,000 km) or 12 months.
*
[BK76700( ALL)94/93]
q
Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(5)(6)
*
[BK76750( ALL)01/95]
q
Change automatic transmission fluid.
*
[BK76900( ALL)05/93]
q
Inspect disc brake system and lubricate
caliper slide rails. (2)
*
[BK77000( ALL)04/94]
q
Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines.
*
[BK77100( ALL)04/94]
q
Change fuel filter (Recommended but not
required for California Certified Vehicles).
*
[BK77130( FM)02/95]
q
Inspect parking brake fluid (F-Super Duty).
*
[BK77135( FM)02/95]
q
Check spring U-bolt torque (F-Super Duty).
*
[BK77150( ALL)04/93]
four pica chart:0060627-A
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206 Owner Maintenance Checks
*
[BK83800( ALL)01/95]
q
When stopping, listen and check for strange
sounds,pulling to one side, increased brake
pedal travel or ªhard to pushº brake pedal.
*
[BK83900( ALL)04/93]
q
If any slipping or changes in the operation of
your transmission occur, check the
transmission fluid level.
*
[BK84000( ALL)04/93]
q
Check automatic transmission P (Park)
function.
*
[BK84100( ALL)04/93]
q
Check parking brake.
[BK84300( M)04/93]
q
Verify proper ªBrakeº bulb check response
when starting vehicle.
*
[BK84400( ALL)01/95]
At least monthly:
*
[BK84600( ALL)01/95]
q
Check coolant level in the coolant recovery
reservoir.
*
[BK84700( ALL)04/93]
q
Check the operation of all exterior lamps,
including the brakelamps, turn signals and
hazard warning flashers.
*
[BK84800( ALL)04/93]
q
Check for fluid leaks by inspecting the
surface beneath your vehicle for oil, coolant,
or other fluid drips. Clean water from the air
conditioning system is normal.
*
[BK84900( ALL)01/95]
At least twice a year:
(i.e., every Spring and Fall)
*
[BK85000( ALL)04/93]
q
Check power steering fluid level.
q
Check windshield washer spray and wiper
operation. Clean wiper blades with clean
cloth dampended with washer fluid.
*
[BK85200( ALL)01/95]
q
Check radiator, heater and air-conditioning
hoses for leaks or damage.
*
[BK85300( ALL)04/93]
q
Check for worn tires and loose wheel lugnuts.
*
[BK85400( ALL)04/93]
q
Clean body and door drain holes.
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Index 209
Index
A
Accessory position on the ignition..... 10
Additives, engine oil.......... 119
Air cleaner filter, specifications...... 164
Alcohol, in fuel............. 114
Antifreeze (see Engine coolant)...... 122
Appeals (see Dispute settlement board) . . . 95
Assistance (see Customer assistance) . . 91±92
Automatic transmission, fluid, refill capacities 164
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic overdrive..... 47
fluid, adding............. 140
fluid, checking............ 139
fluid, refill capacities......... 164
fluid, specification.......... 165
Axle
lubricant specifications........ 165
refill capacities............ 164
B
Backing up................ 50
Basic vehicle warranty........... 4
Battery
acid, treating emergencies...... 79,137
charging system warning light...... 26
disconnecting.............. 82
how to service............ 136
jumping a disabled battery....... 79
maintenance-free........... 136
proper disposal, recycling....... 137
replacement, specifications....... 164
voltage gauge............. 27
when storing your vehicle....... 169
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Index 211
Charging system warning light....... 26
Circuit breakers,
checking and replacing........ 155
Cold engine starting............ 13
Controls
instrument panel............ 33
steering column............ 35
Coolant (see Engine coolant)
checking and adding......... 122
drain and flush............ 127
preparing for storage......... 169
proper solution............ 125
refill capacities............ 128
specifications............. 126
temperature gauge........... 30
Crankcase emission filter......... 164
Customer Assistance Center,
Ford (U.S.)............... 94
Customer Assistance Centre,
Ford of Canada............. 94
D
Dashboard (see Instrument panel)..... 33
Daytime running light system....... 34
Defects, reporting............. 99
Dipstick
automatic transmission fluid....138, 140
engine oil.............. 120
power steering fluid......... 143
Disabled vehicle (see Towing)....... 89
Dispute Settlement Board......... 95
Driveline universal joint and slip yoke . . 141
Driving under special conditions
bad weather.............. 60
high speed............... 59
high water............... 60
slippery roads............. 60
tips for safe driving........... 59
towing a trailer............. 62
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Index 219
T
Tail lamps, bulb replacement....... 156
Tilt steering wheel............ 40
Tires
changing................ 83
checking the pressure......... 129
inspection and maintenance...... 130
replacing............... 132
rotating............... 131
spare tire............... 83
storing your vehicle.......... 170
treadwear.............. 132
wear bands............. 132
wheel and tire matching........ 136
Towing a trailer (see Trailer towing).... 62
Towing your vehicle........... 89
with a tow truck............ 89
Trailer towing.............. 62
calculating maximum trailer weight . . . 62
Transmission, fluid, refill capacities.... 164
Transmission
automatic operation........... 48
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic)............ 139
fluid, refill capacities......... 164
lubricant specifications........ 165
Transmission control switch........ 50
Tune-up specifications (VECI)...... 160
Turn signal, lever............. 35
U
Used engine oil, disposal....122, 126, 140
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