1996 Mercury Cougar Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 32

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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. At least once a year: u Check engine cooling system, hoses and clamps and check coolant strength. outside key locks. u Lubricate all hinges, checks, latches and all u Lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. u Clean the body water drain holes. u Check the air conditioning system before the warm weather season. u Check the brake fluid level. u Clean the battery connections. u Lubricate the transmission controls and linkage. If any of these conditions are noted, bring them to the attention of your dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible. 32 Owner Maintenance Checks

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Owner Maintenance Checks
❑
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.
At least once a year:
❑
Check engine cooling system, hoses and
clamps and check coolant strength.
❑
Lubricate all hinges, checks, latches and all
outside key locks.
❑
Lubricate door rubber weatherstrips.
❑
Clean the body water drain holes.
❑
Check the air conditioning system before the
warm weather season.
❑
Check the brake fluid level.
❑
Clean the battery connections.
❑
Lubricate the transmission controls and
linkage.
If any of these conditions are noted, bring them
to the attention of your dealer or qualified
service technician as soon as possible.