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This is Duratec Maintenance - NOT Troubleshooting! If you have a problem, it belongs in Troubleshooting

Duratec Maintenance is just that - maintenance-related posts regarding the 2.5 Duratec.

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=Parts=
O2 sensors
Auto Medic Supply

=Information=
-Maintenance
General Maintenance Schedule

=Oil=
Everything you want/need to know at Bob is the Oil Guy Forum

Duratec Maintenance How-Tos/Fixes

FYI: Those marked with "->" are good links. Those marked with "-" are broken and yet to be found and updated.

->Alternator Replacementby dartsoccer
->Alternator How-to by Ray
->Alternator wiring fix (flikering lights, low rpm)

->ATX - see Transaxle below

->Battery Relocation How-to by ChattavegasSE

->Brake Fluid Flush/Replacement: Pedal Pumping Style By Big Jim & Andy W.
->Brake pad replacement
->Brake FAQ that contains info

->Cabin micron air filter replacement

->Coolant Flush by Big Jim

->DMD (Dual Mode Damper) install How-to

->Fuel filter How-to by PlatoSVT
->Fuel Pump, Focus SVT How-to by Pale Horse

-FSVT Fuel Pump (in place of stock pump)

->Hub replacement by Ray

->IMRC Fix How-to by CEGer C. Hightower

->LIM see UIM below

->MAF (Mass Airflow Sensor) cleaning

->MTX see Transaxle below

->O2 Sesnsor Replacement - Upstream bank 1 by mycainsbroken
->O2 Sensor Replacement - Upstream Bank 1 thanks Goldentour
->O2 sensor How-to - Rear by Antiramie

->Oil Change how-to by Derk2000

->Radiator replacement by Ray

->Spark Plugs & Wires How-to by Derk2000
->Spark plug replacement by Ray McNairy (R.I.P)
->Spark Plug replacement Aide w/Pics by Ray

-Transaxle
-ATX fluid change w/pics by Starjammir
->MTX fluid change
-MTX drain and fill by Ray and PlatoSVT

->UIM - Cleaning intake manifolds without removing them by Big Jim
->UIM AND LIM Rebuild w/ pics
->UIM and LIM cleaning tips & tricks

->Waterpump & coolant replacement thanks todras
->Waterpump replacement
-Waterpump How-to, pics.

->Wheel Bearing replacement (W-Pics) by Ray


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