Need help with Ford chassis info
I have a 1995 Jamboree C-Sport with a 460 engine and the badge on the cab says E-350. I want to change the engine oil and filter, the transmission oil and filter, change the engine coolant, and replac...
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You can download the 1996 E-Series Owner Manual HERE. It'll do fine for your year.
10W-30 Oil, FL-1A Filter or the HD version. How much driving do you plan on? If it was mine, 10-30 full synthetic, 3-5000 miles or once a year. Change rear axle lube to 75W-140 full synthetic. Inexpensive at WalMart.
It's good to have a manual, but it won't morph into breaking news when recommendations change. The axle lube, for example. Took Ford a long time to get onto the synthetic lubricant bandwagon.
Following the F-53 schedule doesn't sound that far-fetched to me. It's the same engine/transmission (with a bigger rear axle) but as a motorhome chassis, the schedule should follow Severe, or Towing, or Commercial strategy. Because... A motorhome lives its whole live loaded, with that heavy body and accessories. Everywhere it goes, it's Severe, it's Towing.
10W-30 Oil, FL-1A Filter or the HD version. How much driving do you plan on? If it was mine, 10-30 full synthetic, 3-5000 miles or once a year. Change rear axle lube to 75W-140 full synthetic. Inexpensive at WalMart.
It's good to have a manual, but it won't morph into breaking news when recommendations change. The axle lube, for example. Took Ford a long time to get onto the synthetic lubricant bandwagon.
Following the F-53 schedule doesn't sound that far-fetched to me. It's the same engine/transmission (with a bigger rear axle) but as a motorhome chassis, the schedule should follow Severe, or Towing, or Commercial strategy. Because... A motorhome lives its whole live loaded, with that heavy body and accessories. Everywhere it goes, it's Severe, it's Towing.
