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:
Trailer towing
Trailer towing with your vehicle may require the use of a trailer tow option
package.
Trailer towing puts additional loads on your vehicle’s engine, transmission,
axle, brakes, tires and suspen ...
Driving Hints
BREAKING-IN
You need to break in new tires for approximately 300 mi (480 km).
During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some unique driving characteristics.
Avoid driving too fast during the firs ...
Stability Control
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
WARNING: Vehicle modifications involving braking system, aftermarket roof
racks, suspension, steering system, tire construction and wheel or tire size may
change the handl ...