Checking automatic transmission fluid at cool temperature (59°F-77°F [15°C-25°C])
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If a fluid check is necessary at a low fluid temperature (59°F-77°F [15°C-25°C]), perform the check using the cold range on the dipstick.
However, the fluid must be re-checked at the proper fluid temperature.
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Safety
All-disc antilock brakes and dual-stage front airbags are standard. A
curtain-type airbag Safety Canopy system enhances occupant protection in side
impacts and rollovers. The revised rear park-ass ...
Washing the exterior
Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutral
pH shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A), which is
available from your authorized dealer.
• Never use strong hou ...
Exceptions
There are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule. They are listed
below:
Normal vehicle axle maintenance: Rear axles and power take-off
(PTO) units with synthetic fluid and light-duty trucks e ...
