1998 Lincoln Navigator Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing
1998 Lincoln Navigator Manual
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vehicle, we suggest you follow these steps: 1. Contact your Sales Representative or Service Advisor at your selling/servicing dealership. 2. If the inquiry or concern remains unresolved, contact the Sales Manager or Service Manager at the dealership. 3. If the inquiry or concern cannot be resolved - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 2
rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanical including photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 3
and confirmation of maintenance work is always entered in your Service Guide. Your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealership, or Ford or Lincoln-Mercury Auto Care service center, has factory-trained technicians who can perform the required maintenance using genuine Ford parts. The dealership looks forward - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 4
General maintenance information PRE-DELIVERY SERVICE CHECK u Pre-Delivery Service Inspection Completed DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: WHAT MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE DO YOU FOLLOW? Normal Schedule Follow the Normal Schedule for most normal everyday driving conditions. Severe Duty Schedule Follow the - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 5
replaced. Rear axles containing synthetic lubricant are lubricated for life. These lubricants are not to be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected, service with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. Add four ounces of - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 6
8,000 KILOMETERS (5,000 MILES) u u u u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 7
,000 KILOMETERS (25,000 MILES) u u u u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 8
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 Change fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California Certified Vehicles). u Inspect drum and/or disc brake - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 9
,000 miles) or 12 months. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 10
lines. u Inspect and lubricate front wheel bearings (4x2 only). u Inspect parking brake system for damage and operation. u Change transfer case oil (4x4). DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 104,000 KILOMETERS (65,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 11
) 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 Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. u Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines. u Inspect and lubricate automatic - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 12
replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts months. u Replace air cleaner filter every 50,000 km (30,000 miles) or 30 months. If operating in dusty conditions consult your - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 13
,000 KILOMETERS (95,000 MILES) u u u u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 14
) 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 Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. u Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines. u Inspect and lubricate automatic - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 15
, hoses, and clamps; check coolant strength every 24,000 km (15,000 miles) or 12 months. u Inspect accessory drive belt(s). u Replace air cleaner filter every 50,000 km (30,000 miles) or 30 months. If operating in dusty conditions consult your dealer and/or follow severe duty maintenance schedule - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 16
for Emission Control Service are shown in italics. The Severe Duty Schedule provides maintenance intervals for replacing your air cleaner filter if you drive in severe dust conditions. However, the conditions you drive in may require even more frequent air cleaner replacement intervals than those - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 17
10,000 KILOMETERS (6,000 MILES) u u u u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 18
Date: Mileage: 20,000 KILOMETERS (12,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. NOTE: It is normal - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 19
,000 KILOMETERS (24,000 MILES) u u u u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 20
Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines. u Inspect and lubricate front wheel bearings (4x2 only). u Inspect parking brake system for damage and operation. u Change transfer case oil (4x4). u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 21
Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 60,000 KILOMETERS (36,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 22
but not required for California Certified Vehicles). u Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines. Date: DEALER AUTHORIZATION Mileage: 80,000 KILOMETERS (48,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Change engine coolant initially at 80,000 km (48,000 miles) or - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 23
Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 90,000 KILOMETERS (54,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 24
Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines. u Inspect and lubricate front wheel bearings (4x2 only). u Inspect parking brake system for damage and operation. u Change transfer case oil (4x4). u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 25
Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 120,000 KILOMETERS (72,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 26
Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Change engine coolant every 50,000 km (30,000 miles) or 36 months. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 27
Date: Mileage: 140,000 KILOMETERS (84,000 MILES) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. NOTE: It is normal - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 28
Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines. u Inspect and lubricate front wheel bearings (4x2 only). u Inspect parking brake system for damage and operation. u Change transfer case oil (4x4). u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 29
,000 KILOMETERS (96,000 MILES) u u u u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 30
for California Certified Vehicles). u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. u Inspect drum and/or disc 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 every 48,000 km (30 - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 31
,000 KILOMETERS (114,000 MILES) u u u u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 32
PCV valve. u Inspect accessory drive belt(s). u Replace spark plugs. u Change fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California Certified Vehicles). u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Inspect drum and/or disc brake systems, hoses and lines. u Inspect and lubricate - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 33
information and supporting specifications are provided in the "Owner Guide". Any adverse conditions should be brought to the attention of your dealer or qualified service technician for expert service advice as soon as possible. The owner maintenance checks are generally not covered by warranties - 1998 Lincoln Navigator | Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 34
. Check radiator, heater and air conditioning hoses for leaks or damage. Check for worn tires. Clean body and door drain holes. Flush complete underside of vehicle. Inspect underbody components for damage. Check parking brake system. Check headlamp alignment. Check seat and shoulder belt webbing
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Your satisfaction is our #1 goal. If you have questions or concerns about your vehicle, we
suggest you follow these steps:
1. Contact your Sales Representative or Service Advisor at your selling/servicing
dealership.
2. If the inquiry or concern remains unresolved, contact the Sales Manager or Service
Manager at the dealership.
3. If the inquiry or concern cannot be resolved at the dealership level, please contact the
Ford Customer Assistance Center.
In the US, contact:
Ford Motor Company
Customer Assistance Center
300 Renaissance Center
P.O. Box 43360
Detroit, Michigan 48243
1-800-392-3673 (FORD)
TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952
In Canada, contact:
Customer Assistance Center
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited
P.O. Box 2000
Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4
1-800-565-3673 (FORD)
Outside the US or Canada, contact:
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Worldwide Direct Market Operations
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Allen Park, Michigan 48101 U.S.A.
Telephone: (313) 594-4857
Fax: (313) 390-0804
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