Maintenance and Specifications
- Service recommendations
- Precautions when servicing your vehicle
- Opening the hood
- Identifying components in the engine compartment
- Windshield washer fluid
- Changing the wiper blades
- Engine oil
- Battery
- Engine coolant
- Fuel filter
- What you should know about automotive fuels
- Essentials of good fuel economy
- Emission control system
- Brake/Clutch fluid
- Transmission fluid
- Air filter
- Vehicle storage
- Motorcraft part numbers
- Maintenance product specifications and capacities
- Engine data
- Identifying your vehicle
- Transmission code designations
See also:
Vehicle storage
If you plan on storing your vehicle for an extended period of time (30 days or
more), read the following maintenance recommendations to make sure your vehicle
stays in good operating condition.
A ...
Aluminum wheels and wheel covers
Aluminum wheels and wheel covers are coated with a clear coat paint finish. In
order to maintain their shine:
• Clean weekly with Motorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner, which is available from
your ...
Driving through water
WARNING: Drive through water in an emergency only, and not as part of
normal driving.
WARNING: Engine damage can occur if water enters the air filter.
Note: Driving through deep water may allow wa ...