1997 Ford Explorer Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 37

1997 Ford Explorer Manual

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Severe duty schedule u Replace spark plugs. u Change fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California Certified Vehicles). u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect disc brake system and lubricate caliper slide rails. u Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines. u Inspect and lubricate front wheel bearings. u Inspect parking brake system for damage and operation. u Change transfer case oil (4x4). u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. u Change manual transmission oil. u Lubricate throttle kickdown or TV lever ball studs. u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). 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. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 37

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Replace spark plugs.
Change fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California
Certified Vehicles).
Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage.
Inspect disc brake system and lubricate caliper slide rails.
Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines.
Inspect and lubricate front wheel bearings.
Inspect parking brake system for damage and operation.
Change transfer case oil (4x4).
Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any
foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding.
Check clutch reservoir fluid level.
Change manual transmission oil.
Lubricate throttle kickdown or TV lever ball studs.
Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped
with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped).
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.
DEALER AUTHORIZATION
Date:
Mileage:
Severe duty schedule
37