1996 Mercury Mystique Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 8

1996 Mercury Mystique Manual

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u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; and check coolant strength every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 36 months. u Inspect fuel lines and hoses. (1) u Change automatic transaxle fluid (2.5L engine vehicles only). u Inspect exhaust heat shield(s). u Inspect halfshaft dust boots. u Inspect front and rear brakes. u Inspect brake lines, hoses and connections. u Inspect bolts and nuts on chassis and body. u Inspect front suspension ball joints. u Inspect steering operation and linkage. 35,000 MILES (56,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. 8 Normal Schedule

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Normal Schedule
Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps;
and check coolant strength every 30,000 miles
(48,000 km) or 36 months.
Inspect fuel lines and hoses. (1)
Change automatic transaxle fluid (2.5L engine
vehicles only).
Inspect exhaust heat shield(s).
Inspect halfshaft dust boots.
Inspect front and rear brakes.
Inspect brake lines, hoses and connections.
Inspect bolts and nuts on chassis and body.
Inspect front suspension ball joints.
Inspect steering operation and linkage.
35,000 MILES (56,000 Kilometers)
Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
Rotate tires and adjust air pressure.