FORD 2013 F-150 v.2 - Manual (Page 423)

SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS – 6.2L ENGINE
If you operate your vehicle primarily in any of the following conditions,
you need to perform additional maintenance as indicated. If you
occasionally operate your vehicle under any of these conditions, it is
not necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership service advisor or technician.
Towing a Trailer or Using a Camper or Car-top Carrier
Inspect frequently,
service as required Inspect and lubricate U-joints.
See axle maintenance items under
Exceptions.
Every 5000 miles
(8000 km) Inspect wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and
measure tread depth.
Every 5000 miles
(8000 km) or six
months Change engine oil and filter. *
Inspect and lubricate U-joints.
Every 60000 miles
(96000 km) Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles).
* Reset your oil life monitoring system after each engine oil and filter
change. See the Instrument Cluster chapter.
Extensive Idling or Low-speed Driving for Long Distances as in
Heavy Commercial Use (i.e., Delivery, Taxi, Patrol Car or
Livery)
Inspect frequently,
service as required Replace engine air filter.
Every 5000 miles
(8000 km) Inspect brake system.
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.
422 Scheduled Maintenance
2013 F-150 (f12)
Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, October 2012
USA (fus)