1990 Ford Probe V6-182 3.0LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Routine Service

EVERY MONTH

Check Level
Cooling Reservoir


EVERY 6 MONTHS

Inspect
Air Conditioning System
Cooling System
Exhaust System

EVERY 12 MONTHS

Check
Coolant Concentration

Check Level
Brake Master Cylinder
Power Steering Reservoir PS
Manual Transmission/Transaxle

Lubricate
Transmission/Transaxle Shift Linkage
Body Hinges

SERVICE AS REQUIRED

Inspect
Brake system
Steering Mechanism
Fluid Leaks on pavement

Lubricate
Clutch cable LB
Transmission linkage LB
Locks & hinges

Replace
Fuel filter
Cooling System Hoses and Clamps
Factory Service Tools

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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