1998 Ford Escort Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 6
1998 Ford Escort Manual
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Normal schedule DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 40,000 KILOMETERS (25,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 48,000 KILOMETERS (30,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Replace air cleaner filter every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 30 months. If operating in dusty conditions, consult your dealer and/or follow severe duty maintenance schedule. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. u Inspect brake lines, hoses and connections. u Inspect front and rear brakes. u Inspect clutch pedal. u Inspect steering operation and linkage. u Inspect front suspension ball joints. u Inspect halfshaft dust boots. u Inspect bolts and nuts on chassis and body. u Inspect exhaust heat shield(s). DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 6