Scheduled maintenance 413 – FORD 2013 Explorer v.1 User Manual

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Normal Scheduled Maintenance - At every oil change interval as

indicated by the message center

Change engine oil and filter

Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth

Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)

Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with dipstick);
consult dealer for requirements

Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings, hoses and
parking brake

Inspect cabin air filter (if equipped)

Inspect engine cooling system strength and hoses

Inspect exhaust system and heat shields

Inspect rear axle and U-joints; lubricate if equipped with grease fittings
(AWD vehicles)

Inspect half-shaft boots (if equipped)

Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft
and U-joints; lubricate if equipped with grease fittings

Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear,
looseness or drag

Reset your Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ after each engine oil and filter

change; refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter

Do not exceed one year or 10,000 miles (16,000 km) between

service intervals

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