1998 Ford Mustang Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing - Page 41

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When You Stop for Fuel: u Check the engine oil level. u Check coolant level in the coolant recovery reservoir. u Check the windshield washer fluid level. u Look for low or under-inflated tires. While Operating Your Vehicle: u Note any changes in the sound of the exhaust or any smell of exhaust fumes in the vehicle. Notice any increased steering effort or looseness in the steering wheel. or "pulls" to one side of the road. u Check for vibrations in the steering wheel. u Notice if your vehicle constantly turns slightly 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 Check for fluid leaks under your vehicle u Check warning lights and gauges. (water dripping from the air conditioning system after use is normal). Owner Maintenance Checks 41

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When You Stop for Fuel:
❑
Check the engine oil level.
❑
Check coolant level in the coolant recovery
reservoir.
❑
Check the windshield washer fluid level.
❑
Look for low or under-inflated tires.
While Operating Your Vehicle:
❑
Note any changes in the sound of the exhaust
or any smell of exhaust fumes in the vehicle.
❑
Check for vibrations in the steering wheel.
Notice any increased steering effort or
looseness in the steering wheel.
❑
Notice if your vehicle constantly turns slightly
or “pulls” to one side of the road.
❑
When stopping, listen and check for strange
sounds, pulling to one side, increased brake
pedal travel or “hard to push” brake pedal.
❑
If any slipping or changes in the operation of
your transmission occur, check the
transmission fluid level.
❑
Check automatic transmission P (Park)
function.
❑
Check parking brake.
❑
Check for fluid leaks under your vehicle
(water dripping from the air conditioning
system after use is normal).
❑
Check warning lights and gauges.
Owner Maintenance Checks
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