1997 Ford Aerostar Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 35

1997 Ford Aerostar Manual

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u Replace PCV valve. (5) u Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California vehicles). u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(4) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Change transfer case oil. (4X4) u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). (2) loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or NOTE: It is normal for a certain amount of moisture and staining to be present around the muffler seams. The presence of soot, light surface rust or moisture does not indicate a faulty muffler. u Inspect disc brake system and lubricate caliper slide rails. (2) u Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines. u Inspect and lubricate front wheel bearings (4x2 vehicles only). operation. u Inspect parking brake system for damage and Severe Duty Schedule 35

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Severe Duty Schedule
35
Replace PCV valve. (5)
Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required
for California vehicles).
Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(4)
Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission
shift linkage.
Change transfer case oil. (4X4)
Lubricate steering linkage suspension,
driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease
fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped).
(2)
Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or
loose parts. Remove any foreign material
trapped by exhaust system shielding.
NOTE:
It is normal for a certain amount of
moisture and staining to be present
around the muffler seams. The
presence of soot, light surface rust or
moisture does not indicate a faulty
muffler.
Inspect disc brake system and lubricate
caliper slide rails. (2)
Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines.
Inspect and lubricate front wheel bearings
(4x2 vehicles only).
Inspect parking brake system for damage and
operation.