1999 Ford Escort Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 30

Normal Schedule Normal Schedule 135,000 miles Cars and Minivans Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension, and if equipped driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Replace green engine coolant, if equipped Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans: All Services Above Plus Inspect and lubricate 4x2 ball joints (except F-450/F-550) Replace fuel filter - gasoline engines (E/F Super Duty)* 4x4: All Services Above Plus Lubricate transfer case shift linkage, if equipped Diesel: All Applicable Services Above Plus Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 30 *If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that the failure to perform this maintenance item will not nulify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. We, however, urge that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded.