2004 Ford F250 Diesel Supplement 2nd Printing - Page 57
2004 Ford F250 Manual
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General Owner 's Information The right prices Our commitment to quality extends to pricing as well as service. Your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership offers competitive prices on Genuine Ford and Motorcraft parts and services, making Quality Care a great value. WHICH MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SHOULD YOU FOLLOW? Owner Checks and Services Refer to Mileage Intervals for Additional Checks and Services Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performed by the owner or a service technician at the intervals indicated. Service information and supporting specifications are provided in the Owner's Guide. Any adverse condition should be brought to the attention of your dealer or qualified service technician as soon as possible for the proper service advice. The owner maintenance service checks are generally not covered by warranties so you may be charged for labor, parts or lubricants used. Maximum Oil Change Interval: Normal Schedule: 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever occurs first. Special Operating Conditions: 5,000 miles, 6 months or 200 hours of engine operation, see appropriate schedule. Check every month: • Check function of all interior and exterior lights • Check air pressure in all tires, including spare tire • Check tires for wear and proper air pressure • Check engine oil fluid level • Check windshield washer solvent fluid level • Check and drain fuel filter/water separator Check every six months: • Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function • Check that externally-mounted spare tire is tight (see Owner's Guide) • Check power steering fluid level • Check washer spray, wiper operation and clean all wiper blades (replace as necessary) • Check parking brake for proper operation • Check and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks 57