1997 Ford Ranger Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 51
1997 Ford Ranger Manual
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117,000 MILES (195,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. 120,000 MILES (200,000 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. u Inspect camshaft drive belt (2.3L only). u Replace fuel filter (Recommended but not required for California vehicles). 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). Severe Duty Schedule 51