1998 Ford Ranger Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 34

1998 Ford Ranger Manual

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Severe duty schedule u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. u All front and rear (non-synthetic) axle lube quantities (4x4) must be replaced every 160,000 km (100,000 miles) or if the axle has been submerged in water. Otherwise the lubricant should not be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected, service required or the axle has been submerged in water. 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: 175,000 KILOMETERS (105,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every 25,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure (3) (4). u Inspect disc brake system and lubricate caliper slide rails (2). u Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 180,000 KILOMETERS (108,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Change engine coolant initially at 80,000 km (48,000 miles) or 48 months. Thereafter, change coolant every 48,000 km (30,000 miles) or 36 months. u Lubricate driveshaft u-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped) (2). 34

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Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any
foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding.
All front and rear (non-synthetic) axle lube quantities (4x4) must be
replaced every 160,000 km (100,000 miles) or if the axle has been
submerged in water. Otherwise the lubricant should not be checked or
changed unless a leak is suspected, service required or the axle has
been submerged in water.
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:
175,000 KILOMETERS (105,000 MILES)
Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; check coolant
strength every 25,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months.
Rotate tires and adjust air pressure (3) (4).
Inspect disc brake system and lubricate caliper slide rails (2).
Inspect drum brake systems, hoses and lines.
DEALER AUTHORIZATION
Date:
Mileage:
180,000 KILOMETERS (108,000 MILES)
Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
Change engine coolant initially at 80,000 km (48,000 miles) or
48 months. Thereafter, change coolant every 48,000 km (30,000
miles) or 36 months.
Lubricate driveshaft u-joint if equipped with grease fittings and
lubricate slip yoke (if equipped) (2).
Severe duty schedule
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