1997 Ford F350 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 63
1997 Ford F350 Manual
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u When stopping, listen and check for strange sounds, pulling to one side, increased brake pedal travel or "hard to push" brake pedal. your transmission occur, check the transmission fluid level. function. u If any slipping or changes in the operation of u Check automatic transmission P (Park) u Check parking brake. u Verify proper "Brake" and "Rear AntiLock" bulb check response when starting vehicle. At least monthly: u Check coolant level in the coolant recovery reservoir. u Check the operation of all exterior lamps, u Check for fluid leaks by inspecting the including the brakelamps, turn signals and hazard warning flashers. surface beneath your vehicle for oil, coolant, or other fluid drips. Clean water from the air conditioning system is normal. At least twice a year: (i.e., every Spring and Fall) u Check power steering fluid level. u Check windshield washer spray and wiper operation. Clean wiper blades with clean cloth dampened with washer fluid. u Check fluid level in clutch master cylinder. u Check radiator, heater and air-conditioning hoses for leaks or damage. Owner Maintenance Checks 63