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    Factory Maintenance Schedule

    2017 Ford Transit Factory Maintenance Schedule

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    MileageServiceNotes
    5,000Oil & Filter ChangeOr every 6 months, whichever comes first. Synthetic blend oil recommended.
    Tire RotationCheck tire pressure and wear.
    Multi-point InspectionCheck fluid levels, belts, hoses, brakes, lights.
    10,000Oil & Filter ChangeOr every 12 months, whichever comes first.
    Tire Rotation
    Multi-point Inspection
    15,000Oil & Filter Change
    Tire Rotation
    Cabin Air Filter ReplacementMore frequently in dusty conditions.
    Multi-point Inspection
    30,000Oil & Filter Change
    Tire Rotation
    Engine Air Filter ReplacementMore frequently in dusty conditions.
    Multi-point Inspection
    Brake Fluid FlushEvery 30,000 miles or 3 years, whichever comes first.
    60,000Oil & Filter Change
    Tire Rotation
    Engine Air Filter Replacement
    Cabin Air Filter Replacement
    Multi-point Inspection
    Fuel Filter ReplacementInspect for leaks or damage.
    Transmission Fluid ServiceInspect fluid level and condition. Replace fluid and filter if using vehicle for towing or heavy loads.
    Differential Fluid ServiceInspect fluid level and condition. Replace fluid if using vehicle for towing or heavy loads.
    Transfer Case Fluid Service (AWD models)Inspect fluid level and condition. Replace fluid if using vehicle for towing or heavy loads.
    Accessory Drive Belt InspectionInspect for cracks, fraying, or wear. Replace if necessary.
    PCV Valve InspectionInspect for proper operation. Replace if necessary.
    100,000Oil & Filter Change
    Tire Rotation
    Multi-point Inspection
    Spark Plug ReplacementAlso inspect ignition wires and coil boots.
    Coolant FlushFord recommends replacing orange coolant at 100,000 miles or 5 years, then every 50,000 miles or 3 years. Check owner's manual for specific type.
    Timing Chain Inspection (Gasoline engines)The 2017 Ford Transit utilizes a timing chain, designed for the life of the engine. Inspection is generally not required unless symptoms arise.
    Timing Belt Replacement (Diesel engines)For 3.2L diesel engines, typically around 100,000 - 150,000 miles. Consult your owner's manual for precise interval.
    150,000Oil & Filter Change
    Tire Rotation
    Multi-point Inspection
    Fuel Filter Replacement
    Brake Fluid Flush
    Transmission Fluid Service
    Differential Fluid Service
    Transfer Case Fluid Service (AWD models)
    Accessory Drive Belt ReplacementInspect and replace as needed.

    Staying on top of your 2017 Ford Transit's maintenance schedule is crucial for its longevity, reliability, and resale value. This comprehensive guide outlines the factory-recommended service intervals, helping you keep your workhorse running smoothly. Remember, these are general guidelines, and your owner's manual is the definitive source for your specific vehicle's needs.

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    More specs for the 2017 Ford Transit

    Oil Capacity & Filter

    Capacity, weight, filter PN, drain plug torque, change interval.

    Fluid Type Specs

    Engine oil, coolant, ATF, diff, brake, PS, DEF — with OEM spec numbers.

    Coolant Capacity & Type

    Total system capacity, OEM coolant spec, flush interval, bleed tips.

    Transmission Fluid & Service

    Trans model, fluid spec, capacity, filter PN, service interval.

    Torque Specifications

    Lug nuts, drain plug, caliper, axle nut, plug, key fasteners.

    Brake Pad & Rotor Specs

    Pad PNs, rotor size, min thickness, caliper torque.

    Tire Size & Pressure

    OEM size, cold psi, bolt pattern, wheel size, TPMS.

    Battery Size & Group

    Group size, CCA, AGM/flooded, dimensions, reset note.

    A/C Refrigerant & Oil

    R-134a or R-1234yf, charge oz, PAG oil spec.

    Bulb Sizes (Headlight, Tail, Fog)

    Headlight, fog, tail, turn, reverse, interior.

    Towing Capacity & Payload

    Max tow, payload, GVWR/GCWR, hitch class by trim.

    Fuse Box Diagram & Amperage

    Fuse box locations, layout, amps, and what each fuse controls.

    Serpentine Belt Routing & Length

    Belt routing, length, rib count, OEM + aftermarket PNs.

    Wheel Alignment Specifications

    Camber, caster, toe ranges (front & rear), adjustability notes.

    Paint Color Codes

    All factory colors with paint codes, sticker location, touch-up tips.

    Wiper Blade Sizes

    Driver/passenger/rear blade size, attachment, OEM + cross-refs.

    Spark Plug Type & Gap

    Plug PN, gap, torque, interval by engine.

    Transmission & Axle Gear Ratios

    Trans gear ratios, axle ratios, RPO codes, tow vs MPG impact.

    Key Fob Programming

    DIY programming steps, FCC ID, fob PN, battery, transponder.

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