1997 Ford Ranger Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 38

1997 Ford Ranger Manual

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60,000 MILES (100,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Replace spark plugs. u Inspect accessory drive belt(s). u Replace air cleaner filter. (1) u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (25,000 km) or 12 months. u Replace PCV valve. (5) u Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California vehicles). u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(4) u Check clutch reservoir fluid level. u Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission shift linkage. u Lubricate steering linkage suspension, driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped). (2) centering ball (SWB 4x4). (2) u Lubricate rear driveshaft double cardan joint u Lubricate transfer case shift lever pivot bolt and control rod connecting pins (4x4). u Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or loose parts. Remove any foreign material trapped by exhaust system shielding. 38 Severe Duty Schedule

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Severe Duty Schedule
60,000 MILES (100,000 Kilometers)
Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
Replace spark plugs.
Inspect accessory drive belt(s).
Replace air cleaner filter. (1)
Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps;
and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles
(25,000 km) or 12 months.
Replace PCV valve. (5)
Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required
for California vehicles).
Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. (3)(4)
Check clutch reservoir fluid level.
Inspect and lubricate automatic transmission
shift linkage.
Lubricate steering linkage suspension,
driveshaft U-joint if equipped with grease
fittings and lubricate slip yoke (if equipped).
(2)
Lubricate rear driveshaft double cardan joint
centering ball (SWB 4x4). (2)
Lubricate transfer case shift lever pivot bolt
and control rod connecting pins (4x4).
Inspect exhaust system for leaks, damage or
loose parts. Remove any foreign material
trapped by exhaust system shielding.