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 identification number
The vehicle identification number is located on the driver’s side instrument
panel.
Please note that in the graphic, XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification
number.
The Vehicle ...
Vehicle loading
Vehicle Loading – With and Without a Trailer
This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/or trailer,
to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capabili ...
Steering
To help prevent damage to the power steering system:
• Never hold the steering wheel at its furthest turning points (until it stops)
for more than three to five seconds while the engine is runnin ...