2005 Ford F350 Diesel Supplement 3rd Printing - Page 53

Scheduled Maintenance Information Company's specifications, and we stand behind them. Maintenance parts installed at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a nationwide, 12 months, 12,000 mile (19,500 km) parts and labor limited warranty. Your dealer can give you details. Value Shopping for Your Vehicle's Maintenance Needs Your dealership recognizes the competitive landscape of maintenance and light repair automotive services. With factory-trained technicians, and one-stop service from routine maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations to repairs like brake service, check out the value your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealers can offer. 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 (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever occurs first. Special Operating Conditions: 5,000 miles (8,000 km), 6 months or 200 hours of engine operation, see appropriate schedule. Check every month: • Check function of all interior and exterior lights • Check tires for wear and adjust air pressure (including spare tire) • Check engine oil level • Check windshield washer fluid level • Check and drain fuel filter/water separator Check every six months: • Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function 53 2005 Econoline (eco) Supplement USA (fus)