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105,000 miles
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant
(see Exceptions on page 47 and Premium Gold
Coolant Change Record on page 48)
❑Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)❑Replace PCV valve (except 3V engines)❑Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints,
suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints
(lubricate if equipped with Zerk fittings)
❑Inspect engine cooling system and hoses❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake
lines and hoses and parking brake system.
❑Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped)❑Inspect exhaust system and heat shields❑Inspect transmission fluid level (if equipped with
an underhood dipstick)
❑Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure
tread depth
❑Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag
❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
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112,500 miles
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure
tread depth
❑Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag
❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
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120,000 miles
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped)❑Replace engine air filter (except Focus with
PZEV engine)
❑Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)❑Replace fuel filter (Crown Victoria, Grand
Marquis, Town Car and Mustang)
❑Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints,
suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints
(lubricate if equipped with Zerk fittings)
❑Inspect engine cooling system and hoses❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake
lines and hoses and parking brake system.
❑Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped)❑Inspect exhaust system and heat shields❑Inspect drive belt(s)❑Inspect transmission fluid level (if equipped with
an underhood dipstick).
❑Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure
tread depth
❑Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag
❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
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135,000 miles
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)❑Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints,
suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints
(lubricate if equipped with Zerk fittings)
❑Inspect engine cooling system and hoses❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake
lines and hoses and parking brake system.
❑Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped)❑Inspect exhaust system and heat shields❑Inspect transmission fluid level (if equipped with
an underhood dipstick)
❑Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure
tread depth
❑Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag
❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
142,500 miles
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure
tread depth
❑Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag
❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
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150,000 miles
❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant
(see Exceptions on page 47 and Premium Gold
Coolant Change Record on page 48)
❑Change automatic transmission fluid❑Replace automatic transmission fluid filter (except
6F50, AWF-21 and FNR5 transaxles)
❑Change manual transmission fluid❑Replace rear axle lubricant on all rear wheel
drive (RWD) vehicles (see pages 42 and
47).
❑Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if equipped)❑Replace engine air filter (except Focus with
PZEV engine)
❑Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)❑Replace fuel filter (Crown Victoria, Grand
Marquis, Town Car and Mustang)
❑Replace drive belt(s) if not replaced in the last
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
❑Inspect and lubricate steering linkage, ball joints,
suspension, tie rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints
(lubricate if equipped with Zerk fittings)
❑Inspect engine cooling system and hoses❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake
lines and hoses and parking brake system.
❑Inspect half shaft boots (if equipped)❑Inspect exhaust system and heat shields❑Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure
tread depth
❑Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag
❑Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)
DEALERVALIDATION:
RO#: P&A C
ODE:
D
ATE:MILEAGE:
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Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in
heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery
Every 5,000 milesInspect brake system
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth
Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag
Lubricate control arm and steering ball joints (if
equipped with zerk fittings)
Every 5,000 miles or 6 monthsInspect and lubricate U-joints
Every 5,000 miles, 6 months or
200 hours of engine operationChange engine oil and replace oil filter
Every 15,000 milesReplace fuel filter (Crown Vic, Grand Marquis, Town
Car, Mustang, Ranger, F-Super Duty, Expedition EL
and Navigator EL)
Every 30,000 milesChange automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (not
required on 6R60/6R75/TorqShift transmissions)
Replace wheel bearing grease and grease seals on
4x2 front wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings)
Every 60,000 milesReplace spark plugs
Change transfer case fluid
As requiredReplace cabin air filter
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Off-road operation
Every 5,000 miles or 6 monthsChange engine oil and replace oil filter
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth
Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag
Every 30,000 milesChange automatic transmission/transaxle fluid (not
required on 6R60/6R75/TorqShift transmissions)
Replace wheel bearing grease and grease seals on
4x2 front wheel bearings (if non-sealed bearings)
Every 50,000 milesChange manual transmission fluid
Change rear axle lubricant (E–450 and F–450/550
only)
Every 60,000 milesChange transfer case fluid
As requiredReplace cabin air filter (if equipped)
Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints and
U-joints (if equipped with zerk fittings)
Use of E85 50% of the time or greater (flex fuel vehicles only)
Every 5,000 milesRotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth
Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness, or drag
Every 3,000 milesFill fuel tank with a full tank of regular unleaded fuel
Every 5,000 miles or 6 monthsChange engine oil and replace oil filter
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