Off-Road Operation - Ford Diesel 2012 Supplement Manual

As required
Every 7,500 miles
(12,000 km)
Every 7,500 miles
(12,000 km) or 300
engine hours
Every 15,000 miles
(24,000 km),
6 months, 600 engine
hours or as indicated
by message center
Every 30,000 miles
(48,000 km)
Every 50,000 miles
(80,000 km)
Reset your Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ after each engine oil and filter
change; refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter of the Owner's
Guide.
2012 Diesel (67l)
Supplement (supplement), 1st Printing
Arabic_(LHD) (gc_lhd)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide

Off-road operation

Inspect functional holes in each leg of the twin
tip and the holes under the shield just inboard
of the right rear tire to make sure they are
kept clean/clear of debris or foreign materials.
Refer to the Cleaning chapter for more
information
Inspect steering and suspension ball joints and
tie rods; lubricate if equipped with grease
fittings
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and
measure tread depth and inspect wheel ends
for endplay and noise; dual rear wheels should
only be rotated if unusual wear is observed
Inspect brake system pads and rotors
Inspect engine air filter restriction gauge;
replace filter as indicated by gauge
Change engine oil and filter
Inspect and lubricate U-joints
Replace engine- and frame-mounted fuel filters
Replace wheel bearing grease/grease seals if
non-sealed bearings are used (2WD vehicles)
Change rear axle fluid (if equipped with a
Dana rear axle; some F-350s, all F-450/550s)
Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles)
Inspect front axle fluid (4WD vehicles)
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