Primary Coverage:
Comprehensive Service and Repair
Diagnostic Coverage:
Diagnostic Procedures, Trouble Codes (DTCs)
Maintenance Coverage:
Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Checks and Changes
Repair Coverage:
Component Removal, Installation, Adjustment, and Repair
Electrical Coverage:
Wiring Diagrams, Electrical Component Testing and Repair
Estimated Pages:
Varies by Software Version (Extensive Digital Content)
Type:
Service and Repair Manual Software
Source Licensing:
Officially Licensed OE (Original Equipment) Derived Materials
Primary Language:
English
Digital Format:
Online Web-Based Software Access
Accessibility:
PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet Compatible via Web Browser
Access Duration:
1 Year Access (Renewable with Discount)
Engine Mechanical:
Engine Assembly, Cylinder Head, Block, Crankshaft, Pistons, Connecting Rods, Timing System, Valve Train
Engine Performance:
Fuel System, Ignition System, Emission Controls, Turbocharging/Supercharging (if applicable), Cooling System
Drivetrain:
Front Wheel Drive (FWD) Axles, CV Joints, Driveshafts
Transmission:
Automatic Transmission (6F50), Transmission Fluid, Seals, Valve Body, Torque Converter
Brakes:
Brake System Description, Disc Brakes, Calipers, Rotors, Brake Lines, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), Traction Control
Suspension:
Front and Rear Suspension Components, Struts, Shocks, Control Arms, Bushings, Ball Joints, Stabilizer Bars
Steering:
Power Steering System, Steering Column, Steering Gear, Tie Rods, Power Steering Pump/Motor (Electric/Hydraulic)
Body:
Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Trunk, Bumpers, Glass, Exterior Trim
Interior:
Interior Trim Panels, Seats, Dashboard, Center Console, Headliner
HVAC:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) System, Compressor, Condenser, Evaporator, Blower Motor, Climate Control Modules
Electrical System:
Battery, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting, Fuses, Relays, Power Distribution
Electronics:
Body Control Module (BCM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Infotainment System, Instrument Cluster, Keyless Entry, Security System
General Maintenance:
Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Tire Rotation, Inspections
Engine Repair:
Engine Tune-up, Spark Plug Replacement, Fuel Injector Service, Serpentine Belt Replacement, Cylinder Head Gasket Replacement, Engine Rebuild
Transmission Service:
Transmission Fluid and Filter Change, Transmission Rebuild Procedures
Brake Service:
Brake Pad and Rotor Replacement, Brake Fluid Flush, ABS System Bleeding
Suspension Repair:
Shock/Strut Replacement, Control Arm Bushing Replacement, Ball Joint Replacement
Steering System Repair:
Power Steering Fluid Check/Flush, Tie Rod End Replacement
Electrical Troubleshooting:
Using Wiring Diagrams, Testing Electrical Components, Diagnosing Faults
HVAC Service:
Refrigerant Charging, Component Replacement (Compressor, Evaporator), Cabin Air Filter Replacement
Diagnostic Troubleshooting:
Interpreting DTCs, Flowcharts, Component Testing Procedures
Depth:
Factory-Level Detail for DIY and Professional Technicians
Detail Level:
Torque Specifications, Tightening Sequences, Clear Explanations
Illustrations:
Diagrams, Schematics, and Illustrations for Procedures
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first (synthetic blend or full synthetic oil)
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on driving conditions
Cabin Air Filter:
Every 20,000 miles (32,000 km) or 24 months
Transmission Fluid Change:
Refer to manual for specific mileage; typically around 60,000-100,000 miles or severe service intervals.
Engine Oil Spec:
SAE 5W-20, API Certified (e.g., Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend)
Coolant Spec:
Ford PremiumEngine Coolant (Green) or equivalent meeting specification WSS-M97B51-A1
Common Problem 1:
Water pump leaks (especially early models), requiring replacement.
Common Problem 2:
Power steering pump or motor issues (depending on system type), leading to noisy or heavy steering.
Common Problem 3:
Interior trim rattles or squeaks, common in many vehicles of this era.
Common Problem 4:
Occasional transmission shifting issues or delayed engagement, potentially related to fluid or control module.
Common Problem 5:
HVAC blower motor resistor failure, leading to intermittent or non-functional fan speeds.