1998 Ford Ranger Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 11
1998 Ford Ranger Manual
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Normal schedule 96,000 KILOMETERS (60,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. u Replace air cleaner filter (3). u Replace PCV valve (2). 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 (4x2 only). u Inspect accessory drive belts (2.5 & 4.0L engines) u Replace spark plugs (2.5 engine). u Inspect parking brake system for damage and operation. u Change transfer case oil (4x4). u Change manual transmission oil. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 104,000 KILOMETERS (65,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure (1). u Lubricate rear driveshaft double cardan joint centering ball (SWB 4x4). u Lubricate driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. 11