Ford F-150 Owner's Manual page 463

Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier
Inspect frequently, Inspect and lubricate U-joints
service as required
See axle maintenance items under Exceptions
Every 5,000 miles Inspect wheels and related components for
(8,000 km) abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure
tread depth
Every 5,000 miles Change engine oil and filter
(8,000 km) or
Inspect and lubricate U-joints
6 months
Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles)
(96,000 km)
Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as
in heavy commercial use (i.e. delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery)
Inspect frequently, Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)
service as required
Replace engine air filter
Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system
(8,000 km)
Inspect wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag
Lubricate control arm and steering ball joints if
equipped with grease fittings
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure
tread depth
Every 5,000 miles Change engine oil and filter
(8,000 km) or
6 months
Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles)
(96,000 km)
Replace spark plugs
Reset your oil life monitoring system after each engine oil and filter
change; refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter
2012 F-150 (f12)
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Scheduled Maintenance
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