Multi-point inspection, 570 scheduled maintenance – FORD 2014 Explorer v.2 User Manual

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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 make sure your vehicle keeps
running great.

Multi-point inspection

Accessory drive belt(s)

Hazard warning system operation

Battery performance

Horn operation

Engine air filter

Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses

Exhaust system

Suspension components for leaks or
damage

Exterior lamps operation

Steering and linkage

Fluid levels

*

; fill if necessary

Tires (including spare) for wear and
proper pressure

**

For oil and fluid leaks

Windshield for cracks, chips or pits

Half-shaft dust boots

Washer spray and wiper operation

*

Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission (with an

underhood dipstick) and window washer.

**

If your vehicle is equipped with a temporary mobility kit, check the tire

sealant expiration Use By date on the canister. Replace as needed.

Be sure to ask your dealership service advisor or technician about the
multi-point vehicle inspection. It is a comprehensive way to perform a
thorough inspection of your vehicle. It is your checklist that gives you
immediate feedback on the overall condition of your vehicle. You will
know what has been checked, what is 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!

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Scheduled Maintenance

2014 Explorer (exp)
Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, September 2013
USA
(fus)

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