1997 Mercury Mountaineer Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 16

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Normal schedule 85,000 MILES (136,000 KM Change engine oil and replace air filter. Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1) Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. Lubricate steering linkage suspension and driveshaft U-joint (if equipped with grease fittings). • Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped byexhaust system shielding. 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. 90,000 KILOMETERS (144,000 MILES) • Change engine oil and replace air filter. • Inspect engine cooling system, hoses and clamps; and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles(24,000 km) or 12 months. • Replace air cleaner filter. (3) • Inspect accessory drive belt. • Replace fuel filter (recommended but nor required for California vehicles). • Change automatic transmission fluid. • Inspect disc brake system, lubricate caliper slide rails. • Inspect drum brake systems, hoses, and lines. • Inspect and lubricate front wheel bearings. • Inspect parking brake system for damage and operation. DEALER AUTHORIZATION Date: Mileage: 15

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85,000 MILES (136,000 KM)
•
Change engine oil and replace air filter.
•
Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (1)
•
Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage.
•
Lubricate steering linkage suspension and driveshaft U-joint (if
equipped with grease fittings).
•
Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any
foreign material trapped byexhaust system shielding.
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.
90,000 KILOMETERS (144,000 MILES)
•
Change engine oil and replace air filter.
•
Inspect engine cooling system, hoses and clamps; and check
coolant strength every 15,000 miles(24,000 km) or 12 months.
•
Replace air cleaner filter.
(3)
•
Inspect accessory drive belt.
•
Replace fuel filter (recommended but nor required for California
vehicles).
•
Change automatic transmission fluid.
•
Inspect disc brake system, lubricate caliper slide rails.
•
Inspect drum brake systems, hoses, and lines.
•
Inspect and lubricate front wheel bearings.
•
Inspect parking brake system for damage and operation.
DEALER AUTHORIZATION
Date:
Mileage:
Normal schedule
15