1997 Mercury Cougar Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 10
1997 Mercury Cougar Manual
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55,000 MILES (88,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Rotate tires and adjust air pressure. 60,000 MILES (96,000 Kilometers) u Change engine oil and replace oil filter. u Inspect accessory drive belt(s). (3.8L only) u Replace air cleaner filter. u Replace PCV valve - 4.6L engines only. (2) u Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps; and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. u Change automatic transmission fluid. u Inspect exhaust heat shield(s). u Inspect front and rear brakes. (1) u Lubricate steering linkage. 10 Normal Schedule
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Normal Schedule
55,000 MILES (88,000 Kilometers)
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Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
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Rotate tires and adjust air pressure.
60,000 MILES (96,000 Kilometers)
❑
Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
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Inspect accessory drive belt(s). (3.8L only)
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Replace air cleaner filter.
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Replace PCV valve — 4.6L engines only. (2)
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Inspect engine cooling system, hoses, and clamps;
and check coolant strength every 15,000 miles
(24,000 km) or 12 months.
❑
Change automatic transmission fluid.
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Inspect exhaust heat shield(s).
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Inspect front and rear brakes. (1)
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Lubricate steering linkage.