Multi-point inspection, Scheduled maintenance – FORD 2011 Crown Victoria v.3 User Manual

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Check every six months

Battery connections; clean if necessary
Body and door drain holes for obstructions; clean if necessary
Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength
Door weatherstrips for wear; lubricate if necessary
Hinges/latches/outside locks for proper operation; lubricate if necessary
Parking brake for proper operation
Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag, safety belt) for operation
Washer spray/wiper operation; clean or replace blades as necessary

Multi-point inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have the
systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify potential
issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company recommends the
following multi-point inspection be performed at every scheduled
maintenance interval to help ensure your vehicle keeps running great.

Multi-point inspection – Recommended each visit

Accessory drive belt(s)

Half-shaft dust boots (if equipped)

Battery performance

Horn operation

Clutch operation (if equipped)

Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses

Engine air filter

Suspension component for leaks or
damage

Exhaust system

Steering and linkage

Exterior lamps and hazard
warning system operation

Tires for wear and proper pressure,
including spare

Fluid levels*; fill if necessary

Windshield for cracks, chips or pits

For oil and fluid leaks

Washer spray and wiper operation

*Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission
(with an underhood dipstick), power steering (if equipped) and
window washer

Be sure to ask your dealership service advisor or technician about the
multi-point vehicle inspection. It’s a comprehensive way to perform a
thorough inspection of your vehicle. It’s your checklist that gives you
immediate feedback on the overall condition of your vehicle. You’ll know
what’s been checked, what’s okay, as well as those things that may
require future or immediate attention. The multi-point vehicle inspection
is one more way to keep your vehicle running great!

Scheduled Maintenance

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2011 Crown Victoria (cro)
Owners Guide, 3rd Printing
USA
(fus)

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