First Engine Oil Change After Every 240 000 km/150,000 Miles
• Engine cooling system drain, flush, and refill, cooling system and cap pressure check, and cleaning of outside of radiator and air conditioning condenser (or every 5 years, whichever occurs first). See Engine Coolant (4.6L Engine) or Engine Coolant (3.9L Engine). An Emission Control Service.
• Engine accessory drive belt inspection for fraying, excessive cracks, or obvious damage and replacement, if needed. An Emission Control Service.
See also:
Accessory Inflator
Your vehicle has an accessory inflator system. It
can also inflate things like basketballs and
bicycle tires. It can also used to inflate the tires to
the proper tire pressure. It is not designed t ...
Care of Safety Belts
Keep belts clean and dry.
WARNING:
Do not bleach or dye safety belts. It may severely
weaken them. In a crash, they might not be able
to provide adequate protection. Clean safety belts
only wi ...
Steering in Emergencies
There are times when steering can be more effective than braking.
For example, you come over a hill and find a truck stopped in your lane, or a car suddenly pulls out from nowhere, or a child darts o ...