FORD SUPER DUTY 2008 2.G Diesel Supplement Manual
Manufacturer: FORD, Model Year: 2008, Model line: SUPER DUTY, Model: FORD SUPER DUTY 2008 2.GPages: 96, PDF Size: 0.64 MB
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Multi-point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important that you have
the systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify any
potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company
suggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at every
scheduled maintenance interval as the way to ensure your vehicle keeps
running right.
Multi-point inspection - recommended at every visit
❑Check and top up fluid levels:❑brake
❑coolant recovery reservoir
❑fuel coolant recovery reservoir (F-Super Duty only)
❑manual and automatic transmission
❑power steering
❑window washer
❑Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure, including spare.
❑Check exhaust system for leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign materials.
❑Check that holes in the tail-pipe of the exhaust system are clear of debris; the holes/slots are functional (F-Super Duty only)
❑Check battery performance.
❑Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights.
❑Check radiator, coolers and 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 air filter.
❑Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for leaks and damage.
2008 Econoline(eco)
Supplement
USA(fus)
Scheduled Maintenance: General Information
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NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG
(E-SERIES ONLY)
The following section contains the “Normal Schedule.” This schedule is
presented at specific mileage intervals with exceptions noted.
Additional information available on the Web
To learn more about the importance of routine and dealer-performed
maintenance on your vehicle, please visit the Ford Customer Service
website. You’ll also find important warranty information, customer
assistance, technical expertise, frequently asked questions and much
more. The website location is at: www.ford.com in the U.S. or
www.ford.ca in Canada.
Then go to the vehicles and service pick at the web site.
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear and rotate❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Replace engine- and frame-mounted fuel filters❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear and rotate❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required❑Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints, suspension,
driveshaft and u-joints
❑Inspect engine cooling system and hoses❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and
hoses and parking brake system.
❑Inspect exhaust system and heat shields❑Check wheels for end play and noise
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
2008 Econoline(eco)
Supplement
USA(fus)
Scheduled Maintenance: E-Series
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22,500 miles (36,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear and rotate.❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Replace engine- and frame-mounted mounted fuel filters❑Vehicles equipped with the Torqshift transmission and the
externally mounted remote filter element, replace the auto-
matic transmission fluid and the externally mounted filter
element (if equipped). Inspect automatic transmission fluid
level on all other vehicles if equipped with dipstick. Consult
your dealer for particular requirements.
❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear and rotate❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required.❑Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints, suspension,
driveshaft and u-joints
❑Inspect engine cooling system and hoses❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and
hoses and parking brake system
❑Inspect exhaust system and heat shields❑Check wheels for end play and noise
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
37,500 miles (60,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear and rotate.❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
2008 Econoline(eco)
Supplement
USA(fus)
Scheduled Maintenance: E-Series
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45,000 miles (72,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Replace engine- and frame-mounted fuel filters❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear and rotate❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required❑Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints, suspension,
driveshaft and u-joints
❑Inspect engine cooling system and hoses❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and
hoses and parking brake system.
❑Inspect exhaust system and heat shields❑Check wheels for end play and noise
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
52,500 miles (84,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear.❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
2008 Econoline(eco)
Supplement
USA(fus)
Scheduled Maintenance: E-Series
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60,000 miles (96,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Replace engine- and frame-mounted fuel filters❑Change automatic transmission fluid and internal Torqshift
transmission fluid filter located inside the transmission bottom
pan. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all other
vehicles if equipped with dipstick. Consult your dealer for
particular requirements.
❑Lubricate 4x2 front wheel bearings, adjust wheel bearings
and replace grease seals (if non-sealed bearings)
❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear and rotate❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required❑Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints, suspension,
driveshaft and u-joints
❑Inspect engine cooling system and hoses❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and
hoses and parking brake system.
❑Inspect exhaust system and heat shields❑Check wheels for end play and noise
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
67,500 miles (108,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear.❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
2008 Econoline(eco)
Supplement
USA(fus)
Scheduled Maintenance: E-Series
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75,000 miles (120,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Replace engine- and frame-mounted fuel filters❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear and rotate❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required❑Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints, suspension,
driveshaft and u-joints
❑Inspect engine cooling system and hoses❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and
hoses and parking brake system.
❑Inspect exhaust system and heat shields❑Check wheels for end play and noise
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
82,500 miles (132,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear.❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
2008 Econoline(eco)
Supplement
USA(fus)
Scheduled Maintenance: E-Series
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90,000 miles (144,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Replace engine- and frame-mounted fuel filters❑Vehicles equipped with the Torqshift transmission and the
externally mounted remote filter element, replace the auto-
matic transmission fluid and the externally mounted filter
element (if equipped). Inspect automatic transmission fluid
level on all other vehicles if equipped with dipstick. Consult
your dealer for particular requirements.
❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear and rotate❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required❑Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints, suspension,
driveshaft and u-joints
❑Inspect engine cooling system and hoses❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and
hoses and parking brake system.
❑Inspect exhaust system and heat shields❑Inspect accessory drive belt(s)❑Check wheels for end play and noise
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
97,500 miles (156,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Change rear axle lubricant (E-450 equipped with DANA axles
only)
❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear.❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
2008 Econoline(eco)
Supplement
USA(fus)
Scheduled Maintenance: E-Series
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105,000 miles (168,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Replace engine- and frame-mounted fuel filters❑Change engine coolant (see Motorcraft Premium Gold Coolant
Change Record)
❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear and rotate❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required❑Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints, suspension,
driveshaft and u-joints
❑Inspect engine cooling system and hoses❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and
hoses and parking brake system.
❑Inspect exhaust system and heat shields❑Check wheels for end play and noise
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
112,500 miles (180,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear.❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
2008 Econoline(eco)
Supplement
USA(fus)
Scheduled Maintenance: E-Series
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120,000 miles (192,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Replace engine- and frame-mounted fuel filters❑Change automatic transmission fluid and internal Torqshift
transmission fluid filter located inside the transmission bottom
pan. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level on all other
vehicles if equipped with dipstick. Consult your dealer for
particular requirements.
❑Lubricate 4x2 front wheel bearings, adjust wheel bearings
and replace grease seals (if non-sealed bearings)
❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear and rotate❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required❑Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints, suspension,
driveshaft and u-joints
❑Inspect engine cooling system and hoses❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and
hoses and parking brake system
❑Inspect exhaust system and heat shields❑Inspect accessory drive belt(s)❑Check wheels for end play and noise
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
127,500 miles (204,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear.❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
2008 Econoline(eco)
Supplement
USA(fus)
Scheduled Maintenance: E-Series
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135,000 miles (216,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Replace engine- and frame-mounted fuel filters❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear and rotate❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required❑Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints, suspension,
driveshaft and u-joints
❑Inspect engine cooling system and hoses❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines and
hoses and parking brake system.
❑Inspect exhaust system and heat shields❑Check wheels for end play and noise
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
142,500 miles (228,000 km)
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)❑Inspect tires for wear.❑Inspect air filter restriction gauge, replace filter as required
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
2008 Econoline(eco)
Supplement
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Scheduled Maintenance: E-Series
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