Special operating conditions, 276 scheduled maintenance – FORD 2013 Fiesta v.1 User Manual

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SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS

If you operate your vehicle primarily in any of the following conditions,
you need to perform additional maintenance as indicated. If you
occasionally operate your vehicle under any of these conditions, it is
not necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership service advisor or technician.

Using a camper or car-top carrier

As required

Change engine oil and filter as indicated by
message center and perform services listed in
Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart.

*

*

Reset your oil life monitor system after each engine oil and filter

change; refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter.

Extensive Idling or Low-speed Driving for Long Distances as in

Heavy Commercial use (i.e. Delivery, Taxi, Patrol Car or Livery)

Inspect frequently,
service as required

Replace cabin air filter.

Replace engine air filter.

Every 300 hours of
engine operation

*

Change engine oil and filter.

**

Every 60000 miles
(96000 km)

Replace spark plugs.

*

Engine hour meter installation is recommended for these conditions.

**

Reset your oil life monitor system after each engine oil and filter

change; refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter.

Operating in Dusty or Sandy Conditions Such as Unpaved or

Dusty Roads

Inspect frequently,
service as required

Replace cabin air filter.

Replace engine air filter.

Every 5000 miles
(8000 km)

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

Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure
tread depth.

Every 5000 miles
(8000 km) or six
months

Change engine oil and filter.

*

*

Reset your oil life monitor system after each engine oil and filter

change; refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter.

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Scheduled Maintenance

2013 Fiesta (fie)
Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing
USA
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