Ford 2016 EXPLORER Owner's Manual page 496

Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances, as in heavy commercial use
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
Every 60000 miles (96000
km)
*
This is an optional feature.
Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Every 5000 miles (8000
km)
Every 5000 miles (8000
km) or six months
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
*
This is an optional feature.
**
Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. See Engine
Oil Check (page 281).
Every oil change
Exceptions
There are several exceptions to the Normal
Schedule:
Explorer (TUB), enUSA, First Printing
Scheduled Maintenance
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Replace spark plugs.
Replace cabin air filter.
Replace engine air filter.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.
Change engine oil and filter.
Perform multi-point inspection.
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Exclusive use of E85 (flex fuel vehicles only)
If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with regular
unleaded fuel.
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**
Axle maintenance: The Power Transfer
Unit (PTU) in your vehicle does not require
any normal scheduled maintenance. The
system is electronically monitored and
notifies the driver of required service by
displaying a message in the information
display. The PTU lube will be more likely
to require a fluid change if the vehicle has
experienced extended periods of
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