1998 Ford Mustang Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 42

1998 Ford Mustang Manual

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At least monthly: u Check the tire pressure - check tires when cold, not after a long drive. reservoir. u Check coolant level in the coolant recovery u Check the operation of all exterior lamps, including the brakelamps, turn signals and hazard warning flashers. At least twice a year: (i.e., every Spring and Fall) u Check radiator, heater and air-conditioning hoses for leaks or damage. u Check the power steering fluid level. u Check windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Clean wiper blades with clean cloth dampened with washer fluid. u Check for worn tires and loose wheel lug nuts. u Check muffler, exhaust pipes, shields and clamps. u Check headlamp alignment. u Check the lap-shoulder belts for wear and function. u Check air pressure in spare tire. u Lubricate all hinges, checks, latches and all outside key locks. 42 Owner Maintenance Checks

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At least monthly:
Check the tire pressure — check tires when
cold, not after a long drive.
Check coolant level in the coolant recovery
reservoir.
Check the operation of all exterior lamps,
including the brakelamps, turn signals and
hazard warning flashers.
At least twice a year:
(i.e., every Spring and Fall)
Check radiator, heater and air-conditioning
hoses for leaks or damage.
Check the power steering fluid level.
Check windshield washer spray and wiper
operation. Clean wiper blades with clean cloth
dampened with washer fluid.
Check for worn tires and loose wheel lug nuts.
Check muffler, exhaust pipes, shields and
clamps.
Check headlamp alignment.
Check the lap-shoulder belts for wear and
function.
Check air pressure in spare tire.
Lubricate all hinges, checks, latches and all
outside key locks.
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Owner Maintenance Checks