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Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Every 37,500 miles (60,000 km) Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Every 105,000 miles (168,000 km)
Every 150,000 miles (240,000 km)
Scheduled Maintenance
Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)
Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if
equipped)
Replace engine air filter
Replace fuel filter (Ranger)
Inspect valve clearances; adjust as necessary
(Transit Connect CNG vehicles)
Change automatic transmission fluid and filter on
5–speed TorqShift威 transmission; consult dealer
for requirements
Replace front wheel bearing grease/grease seal if
non-sealed bearings are used (2WD vehicles)
Change engine coolant1
Change manual transmission fluid (except
Escape)
Change rear axle fluid (Dana axles)
Replace spark plugs
Inspect accessory drive belt(s)2
Change automatic transmission fluid and filter
(except 5–speed TorqShift威 transmission) (filter
not required on 6F35, 6F50, DPS6 and AWF-21
transmissions); consult dealer for requirements
Change front axle fluid (4WD vehicles)
Change manual transmission fluid (Escape)
Change rear axle fluid (RWD vehicles)
Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles)
Replace accessory drive belt(s) if not replaced
within the last 100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Replace front wheel bearings and seals if
non-sealed bearings are used (2WD vehicles)
1Initial replacement at 105,000 miles (168,000 km) or 72 months; every 45,000 miles (72,000 km) or 36 months thereafter 2Perform a follow-up inspection at 120,000 miles (192,000 km)
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SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS If you operate your vehicle primarily in one of the more demanding conditions listed below, you will need to have some items maintained more frequently. If you only occasionally operate your vehicle under these conditions, it is not necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For specific recommendations, see your dealership service advisor or technician.
Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier
Inspect frequently, service as required
– Inspect and lubricate U-joints
– See axle maintenance items under Exceptions
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) – Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months
noise, wear, looseness or drag – Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth – Change engine oil and filter
– Inspect and lubricate U-joints
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) – Change automatic transmission fluid (except 6R80 and
TorqShift姞 transmissions) – Replace front wheel bearing grease/grease seals if non-sealed bearings are used (2WD vehicles)
Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) – Change manual transmission fluid
– Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles)
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Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy
commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery
Inspect frequently, service as required
– Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)
– Replace engine air filter
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) – Inspect brake system
– Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag – Lubricate control arm and steering ball joints if equipped with grease fittings – Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth – Inspect and lubricate U-joints
– Change engine oil and filter
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km), 6 months or 200 hours of engine operation
Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) – Replace fuel filter (Ranger) Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) – Change automatic transmission fluid (except 6R80 and
TorqShift姞 transmissions) – Replace front wheel bearing grease/grease seals if non-sealed bearings are used (2WD vehicles) Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) – Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles)
– Replace spark plugs
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Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads
Inspect frequently, service as required
– Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)
– Replace engine air filter
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) – Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag – Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth – Change engine oil and filter
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months
– Inspect and lubricate U-joints Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) – Replace fuel filter (Ranger) Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) – Change automatic transmission fluid (except 6R80 and
TorqShift姞 transmissions) – Replace front wheel bearing grease/grease seals if non-sealed bearings are used (2WD vehicles)
Every 50,000 miles (80,000 km) – Change manual transmission fluid
– Change rear axle fluid (E-450 and F-450/550 only)
Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) – Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles)
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Off-road operation
Inspect frequently, service as required
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months
joints and U-joints;
steering linkage, ball
– Inspect lubricate if equipped with grease fittings – Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) – Replace engine air filter – Change engine oil and filter
– Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag – Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) – Change automatic transmission fluid (except 6R80 and
TorqShift姞 transmissions) – Replace front wheel bearing grease/grease seals if non-sealed bearings are used (2WD vehicles)
Every 50,000 miles (80,000 km) – Change manual transmission fluid
– Change rear axle fluid (E-450 and F-450/550 only)
Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) – Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles)
Exclusive use of E85 (Flex Fuel Vehicles only)
Every oil change interval – If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with
regular unleaded fuel
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