1997 Ford Ranger Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 29

1997 Ford Ranger 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. 15,000 MILES (25,000 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 (25,000 km) or 12 months. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(4) u Lubricate transfer case shift lever pivot bolt and control rod connecting pins (4x4). caliper slide rails. (2) u Inspect disc brake system and lubricate u Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines. 18,000 MILES (30,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Severe Duty Schedule 29

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Severe Duty Schedule
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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.
15,000 MILES (25,000 Kilometers)
Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps;
and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles
(25,000 km) or 12 months.
Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(4)
Lubricate transfer case shift lever pivot bolt
and control rod connecting pins (4x4).
Inspect disc brake system and lubricate
caliper slide rails. (2)
Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines.
18,000 MILES (30,000 Kilometers)
Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
Check clutch reservoir fluid level.
Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission
shift linkage.