1997 Ford Aerostar Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 8
1997 Ford Aerostar Manual
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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. 10,000 MILES (16,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. 15,000 MILES (24,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). slide rails. u Inspect disc brake system, lubricate caliper u Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines. 8 Normal Schedule