FORD 1998 F-150 - Manual (Page 152)

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS
To help you service your vehicle:
• We highlight do-it-yourself items
in the engine compartment for
easy location.
• We provide a “Service Guide”
which makes tracking routine
service easy.
If your vehicle requires
professional service, your
dealership can provide necessary
parts and service. Check your
“Warranty Guide” to find out which
parts and services are covered.
Use only recommended fuels,
lubricants, fluids and service parts
conforming to specifications.
Motorcraft parts are designed and
built to provide the best
performance in your vehicle.
PRECAUTIONS WHEN
SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE
Be especially careful when
inspecting or servicing your
vehicle.
• Do not work on a hot engine.
The cooling fan is
automatic and may come
on at any time. Always
disconnect the negative terminal
of the battery before working
near the fan.
• When the engine is running, pay
attention loose clothing, jewelry
or long hair do not get caught
up in moving parts.
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