240,000 Km (150,000 Mi)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mercury Mariner and 2008 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Change engine oil and install a new oil filter.
- Change premium gold engine coolant.
- Install a new cabin air filter (if equipped).
- Install new climate controlled seat cushion filters (if equipped).
- Install a new engine air filter (except Focus with PZEV engine).
- Install a new fuel filter (not required for Fusion, Milan, MKZ, Edge, MKX, Taurus X, Taurus and Sable).
- Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid and filter on all vehicles except 4F27E, TorqShift® without external filter (filter not required on CD4E, 6F50, AWF-21 and FNR5).
- Install a new remote filter if equipped with a TorqShift® transmission.
- Change transfer case fluid (if equipped).
- Install new front wheel bearings (if not sealed units).
- Install a new drive belt(s) (if a new belt has not been installed within the last 160,000 km [100,000 mi]).
- Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft, ball joints and U-joints.
- Inspect engine cooling system and hoses.
- Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake lines, hoses and parking brake system.
- Inspect halfshaft boots (if equipped).
- Inspect exhaust system and heat shields.
- Inspect PVC for flow (3V engines).
- Inspect and lubricate ball joints and U-joints (if equipped with zerk fittings).
- Inspect and lubricate 4WD front axle shaft U-joints (if equipped).
- Carry out multi-point inspection (recommended).
- Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear, measure tread depth and inspect wheel ends for end play and noise. Vehicles with dual rear wheels should only be rotated if unusual wear is noted. For vehicles with different front-to-rear tire pressures, the tire pressure must be adjusted and the tire pressure sensor training must be done.