Vehicle Storage - Mercury 1996 Cougar Manual

NOTE: Rear axle lube quantities must be
replaced every 100,000 miles
(160,000 km) or if the axle has been
submerged in water. Otherwise, the
lube should not be checked or changed
unless a leak is suspected or repair
required.

Vehicle Storage

Maintenance Tips
If you plan on storing your vehicle for an
extended period of time (60 days or more), refer
to the following maintenance recommendations
to ensure your vehicle stays in good operating
condition.
General
Store all vehicles in a dry, ventilated place.
Protect from sunlight, if possible.
If vehicles are stored outside, they require
regular maintenance to protect against rust
and damage.
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