2012 Ford F250 Super Duty Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 426
2012 Ford F250 Super Duty Manual
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Scheduled Maintenance Value Shopping for Your Vehicle's Maintenance Needs Your dealership recognizes the competitive landscape of maintenance and light repair automotive services. With factory-trained technicians, and one-stop service from routine maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations to repairs like brake service, check out the value your dealers can offer. Owner checks and services Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performed by the owner or a service technician at the intervals indicated. Service information and supporting specifications are provided in this owner's guide. Any adverse condition should be brought to the attention of your dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible for the proper service advice. The owner maintenance service checks are generally not covered by warranties so you may be charged for labor, parts or fluids used. Engine oil/coolant change intervals Engine oil (6.2L/6.8L)* 6 months or 7,500 miles (12,000 km) (whichever comes first) Engine coolant, initial 6 years or 105,000 miles (168,000 km) change (whichever comes first) Engine coolant, after Every 3 years or 45,000 miles (72,000 km) initial change *If your vehicle is equipped with a diesel engine, refer to the diesel supplement for engine oil/coolant change schedules Check every month Engine oil level Function of all interior and exterior lights Tires for wear and proper pressure, including spare Windshield washer fluid level Check every six months Battery connections; clean if necessary Body and door drain holes for obstructions; clean if necessary Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength Door weatherstrips for wear; lubricate if necessary Hinges/latches/outside locks for proper operation; lubricate if necessary 426 2012 F-250/350/450/550 (f23) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus)