Engine |
Recommended Interval |
1.3L |
60,000 Mi. |
1.6L* SOHC |
60,000 Mi. |
1.6L DOHC |
60,000 Mi. |
1.8L |
60,000 Mi. |
1.9L |
(1) |
2.0L SOHC Gasoline |
(21) |
2.0L* DOHC Gasoline Probe |
(23) |
2.0L 95-97 except Probe | 60,000 Mi. |
2.0L 98-01 except Probe | 120,000 Mi. |
2.0L* Diesel |
(1) |
2.2L* |
60,000 Mi. |
2.3L SOHC Gasoline |
(37) |
2.3L* Diesel (Camshaft & Balance Shaft Belts) |
(1) |
2.5L 4 cylinder |
(45) |
2.5L 6 cylinder |
(36) |
3.0L SOHC* |
(34) |
3.0L SHO |
(34) |
3.2L SHO |
(47) |
3.3L* |
(61) |
* - Interference engine.
(1) - Manufacturer does not recommend a specific maintenance interval.
(21) - On 1999-2000 Escort & Tracer inspect every 120,000 miles & replace as required. On all other models except 1997 Escort & Tracer, replace at 100,000 mile intervals. On 1997 Escort & Tracer, manufacturer does not recommend a specific maintenance interval.
(23) - On Probe replace at 60,000 mile intervals. On 1999-2000 Contour, Cougar, Escort ZX2 & Mystique inspect every 120,000 miles & replace as required. On other models, manufacturer does not recommend a specific maintenance interval.
(34) - On 1990-93 Taurus replace every 60,000 miles. On 1993 Villager models, replace every 60,000 miles. On 1994-2000 Villager models, replace every 105,000 miles. On all other models, replace every 100,000 miles.
(36) - On models prior to 1997, replace every 30,000 miles. On 1997 & later models, replace every 60,000 miles.
(37) - Inspect every 60,000 miles, replace every 120,000 miles.
(45) - Inspect at 120,000 mile intervals & replace if required.
(47) - On 1990-93 models replace every 60,000 miles. On 1994-95 models replace every 100,000 miles.
(61) - On 1993 models, replace every 60,000 miles. On 1994 & later models, replace every 105,000 miles.