Page 3 - Table of Contents; Table of Contents
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 2 A Cleaning 213 Underbody preservation 217 Maintenance and Specifications 219 Hood 220 Engine compartment 221 Engine oil 222 Battery 225 Fuel information 233 Air filter(s) 248 Part numbers 254 Refill capacities 2...
Page 4 - Introduction; Fuel pump; Introduction
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 2 B The following warning may be required by California law: CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to t...
Page 6 - NEVER
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 3 B SPECIAL NOTICES Emission warranty The New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes Bumper-to-BumperCoverage, Safety Restraint Coverage, Corrosion Coverage, and 7.3LPower Stroke Diesel Engine Coverage. In addition, yo...
Page 7 - Refer to this Owner
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 4 A Notice to owners of diesel-powered vehicles Read the 7.3 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner’sGuide Supplement for information regarding correct operation andmaintenance of your diesel-power...
Page 8 - Vehicle Symbol Glossary
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 4 B These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner’s Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Child Seat InstallationWarning Child S...
Page 10 - Instrument Cluster; Poor fuel quality or water in the fuel.; Instrument Cluster
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 5 B WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A warning light mayilluminate when a problem exists with one o...
Page 11 - Check gage; CHECK
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 6 A Light is blinking: Engine misfire is occurring which could damage your catalytic converter.You should drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration anddeceleration) and have your vehicle serviced at th...
Page 12 - ABS
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 6 B position). It also illuminates if the parking brake is engaged. If the brakesystem warning light does not illuminate as described, seek serviceimmediately. Illumination after the parking brake is released indi...
Page 13 - Fuel gauge; OVERDRIVE
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 7 A Low fuel Illuminates when the fuel level inthe fuel tank is at, or near, empty(refer to Fuel gauge in this chapter for more information). Speed control Illuminates when the speed controlis activated. Transmiss...
Page 14 - LOW
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 7 B Door ajar Illuminates when any door is open(or not fully closed). SecuriLock 姟 anti-theft system Illuminates when the anti-theftalarm system is armed. If the lightfails to illuminate, continues to flashor rema...
Page 15 - in the
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 8 A Key-in-ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition and the driver’s door isopened. Parking brake ON warning chime Sounds when the parking brake is set, the engine is running and thevehic...
Page 16 - Engine oil pressure gauge
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 8 B Engine oil pressure gauge Indicates engine oil pressure. Atnormal operating temperature, theneedle will be in the normal range(the area between the “L” and “H”);if the needle goes below the normalrange, stop t...
Page 17 - Red area
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 9 A Red area (over temperature) — the transmission fluid is overheating.Stop the vehicle to allow thetemperature to return to normalrange. If the gauge is operating in the Yellow or Red area, stop the vehicle andv...
Page 19 - Entertainment Systems
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 10 A PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE/SINGLE CD Your vehicle is equipped with a delayed accessory feature. This featureenables the audio playing media to continue playing up to 10 minutesafter the ignition has been t...
Page 20 - BASS
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 10 B Bass adjust The bass adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s bass output. Press the BASS control then press: • to decrease the bass output and • to increase the bass output. Treble ...
Page 21 - Seek function
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 11 A Seek function The seek function control works in radio, tape or CD mode. Seek function in radio mode • Press to find the next listenable station down thefrequency band. • Press to find the next listenable sta...
Page 22 - Radio station memory preset
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 11 B AM/FM select The AM/FM select control works inradio, tape and CD modes. AM/FM select in radio mode This control allows you to select AM or FM frequency bands. Press thecontrol to switch between AM, FM1 or FM2...
Page 23 - Setting the clock; Starting autoset memory preset; to decrease hours and
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 12 A Starting autoset memory preset 1. Select a frequency using the AM/FM select controls. 2. Press the control. 3. When the first six strong stationsare filled, the station stored inmemory preset control 1 will s...
Page 24 - Tune adjust in radio mode; TAPE; Tune adjust in radio mode; TAPE
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 12 B • to decrease minutes and • to increase minutes. If your vehicle has a separate clock, (other than the digital radiodisplay), the CLK control will not function in the above manner. The CLK control will allow ...
Page 25 - Rewind; REW
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 13 A • To begin CD play (if CD isloaded), press the CD control.The first track of the disc willbegin playing. If returning fromradio or tape mode, CD play will begin where it stopped last. CD units are designed to...
Page 26 - EJ; COMP; EJ; COMP
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 13 B Tape direction select Press to play the alternate side ofthe tape. Eject function Press the EJ control to stop andeject a tape. Press the EJ control to stop andeject a CD. Dolby 姞 noise reduction Dolby 威 nois...
Page 28 - Speed sensitive volume
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 14 B Volume/power control Press the control to turn the audiosystem on or off. Turn the control toraise or lower volume. If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off,the volume will co...
Page 29 - Seek function in radio mode
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 15 A Treble adjust The treble adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s treble output. Press the TREB control. Use theSEL control to increase or decreasethe amount of treble. Speaker balan...
Page 30 - Scan function
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 15 B Seek function in CD mode • Press to seek to the previous track of the current disc. If thebeginning of the disc is reached,the CD player seeks to thebeginning of the last track on the current disc and begins ...
Page 31 - Starting autostore; Autostore; Starting autostore
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 16 A Setting memory preset stations 1. Select the frequency band with the AM/FM select control. Press theAM/FM control to toggle between AM, FM1, or FM2. 2. Press the SEEK control to access the next listenable sta...
Page 33 - Display description; Display description
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 17 A CD select CD mode may be entered bypressing the CD control and theLOAD control. Load the CD into theaudio system. The first track of thedisc will begin playing. After that, CD play will begin where it stopped...
Page 34 - Fast forward; Auto load
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 17 B When in rewind mode, your audio system will automatically lower thevolume level of the playing media. Fast forward The fast forward control works inCD modes. Press and hold the FF control untilthe desired sel...
Page 35 - Auto eject
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 18 A the last CD loaded and the display is updated. If some slots are alreadyfull and autoload is activated, the system will fill all empty slots. Eject Press the EJ control to stop andeject a CD. You can choose w...
Page 36 - Menu mode
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 18 B Menu mode The MENU control allows you toaccess many different featureswithin your audio system. There arethree sets of menus availabledepending upon which mode or feature is activated. While in FM mode, two m...
Page 37 - RDS traffic seek feature; Traffic announcements; Traffic announcements are not available in most U.S. markets.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 19 A Traffic announcements This feature allows you to heartraffic announcements. When in thismode, traffic announcements willinterrupt radio and CD play. When in FM mode and RDS isactivated, press the MENU until T...
Page 38 - Program type
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 19 B To activate RDS: • When in FM mode, press the MENU control until RDS OFF displays. • Press the SEL control to engage this feature (RDS ON). RDS features: Once the RDS feature is on, press the MENU control to ...
Page 39 - Mute mode; Mute mode
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 20 A • Oldies • R & B • Religious • Rock • Soft • Top 40 Show This feature allows you to select thetype of RDS broadcast informationthe radio will regularly show in thedisplay. With RDS activated, press theMEN...
Page 40 - ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 20 B To turn on the rear seat controls, press the memory preset controls 3and 5 at the same time. The will appear in the radio display. Pressing 3 and 5 at the same time again will turn the rear seat controlsoff. ...
Page 42 - DVD player controls
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 21 B DVD player controls 1. MAIN control • NEXT — Press to access the next track on the CD, the next chapteron the DVD, or to go up in cursor mode. • PREV — Press to access the previous track on the CD, the previo...
Page 43 - Auxiliary jacks; Menu control
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 22 A 7. Auxiliary jacks Insert lines for standard video game players. 8. STOP/EJECT control Press once to stop DVD play. Press again to eject the DVD. 9. DISPLAY (DISP) control Press to enable on screen display of...
Page 45 - Remote control; User menu mode; control
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 23 A FWD or REV control for slow motion playback. Three different speedsare available depending on how long the control is held. Press thecontrol once for slow motion playback. Press the control again todisengage ...
Page 46 - Battery replacement
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 23 B 2. FAST FORWARD control Press to advance the direction of the DVD movie. 3. PLAY/STOP control Press to play or stop the DVD movie. 4. SEEK control Press to reverse or advance the chapter of the DVD or the tra...
Page 47 - Adjusting the volume from the rear seat controls; Adjusting the volume from the rear seat controls
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 24 A Rear seat controls The DVD system controls allow therear seat passengers to operate theradio, tape, CD, DVD or CD DJ (ifequipped). Press the / control to activate the rear controls. will appear in the radio d...
Page 48 - Memory preset control
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 24 B compact disc changer (if equipped) • DVD/AUX DVD player / Auxiliary line input Memory preset control In radio mode, press the MEMORYcontrol successively to scrollthrough the memory presets in AM,FM1 or FM2. I...
Page 49 - Using headphones/Personal Audio Feature
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 25 A Using headphones/Personal Audio Feature Single play mode will allow allpassengers to listen to the samemedia source through all speakers.The Personal Audio Feature allowsthe front seat passengers to listen to...
Page 50 - The system plays standard CDs or DVDs.; High temperature sensor circuit; The system plays standard CDs or DVDs.; High temperature sensor circuit
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 25 B Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) flip-down screen The screen rotates down to view and up into housing to store when notin use. Be sure the screen is latched into the housing when being stored. 1. 7.0” (diagonal) ...
Page 51 - Ensure that the overhead screen is down for viewing.; Ensure that the overhead screen is down for viewing.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 26 A General operating tips • When the engine is not running, use the system sparingly otherwise itwill run the battery down. • When the ignition is turned to OFF, the Rear Seat Entertainment DVDSystem is also tur...
Page 52 - Playing a video game/auxiliary device
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 26 B If the CD/DVD is not removed within the allotted time, the system willpull the CD/DVD back into the system for safety purposes. If theCD/DVD will not eject from the system, press and hold the EJECTcontrol for...
Page 53 - Do not insert foreign objects into the DVD compartment.; Safety information; Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Compliance
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 27 A 6. Subtitles (specific language type - English or Spanish, dependent ofdisc capability and ON/OFF selection.) 7. Camera angle (of picture) - Adjustable with cursor controls andENTER control. Safety informatio...
Page 54 - extremely hot or cold temperatures.; extremely hot or cold temperatures.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 27 B reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residentialinstallation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radiofrequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with theinstr...
Page 55 - Foreign substances
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 28 A Foreign substances Exercise care to prevent dirt and foreign objects from entering the DVDplayer compartment. Be especially careful not to spill liquids of any kindonto the media controls or into the videocas...
Page 56 - Warranty Guide
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 28 B CASSETTE AND CASSETTE PLAYER CARE • Use only cassettes that are 90 minutes long or less. • Do not expose tapes to direct sunlight, high humidity, extreme heat orextreme cold. Allow tapes that may have been ex...
Page 57 - Climate Controls; . However, the air conditioning will only function if the outside; Climate Controls
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 29 A MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM Fan speed control Controls the volume of air circulatedin the vehicle. Temperature control knob Controls the temperature of theairflow inside the vehicle. Mode Selec...
Page 58 - Operating tips
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 29 B • (Panel) – Distributes outside air through the instrument panel registers. However, the air will not be cooled below the outsidetemperature because the air conditioning does not operate in thismode. • OFF – ...
Page 59 - Set the temperature control to full heat.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 30 A • Under normal weather conditions, your vehicle’s climate controlsystem should be left in any position other than the MAX A/C or OFFwhen the vehicle is parked. This allows the vehicle to “breathe”through the ...
Page 61 - minutes or less, the fan speed will start
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 31 A Turning the EATC on Press AUTO, any of the override controls or the fan speed control. TheEATC will only operate when the vehicle is running. Turning the EATC system off Press OFF. Automatic operation Press A...
Page 62 - Temperature selection
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 31 B Temperature selection The display window indicates theselected temperature, function(AUTO, A/C, ) or one of the manual override controls) andmanual control of fan speed ( ). To control the temperature, select...
Page 64 - Recirculation control
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 32 B When AUTO is selected, the A/C operates automatically for existingconditions and A/C will be displayed in the display window. If A/C isselected while in AUTO operation, A/C will not be displayed in thedisplay...
Page 65 - Manual override controls
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 33 A Manual override controls The manual override controls allow you to manually determine whereairflow is directed. To return to full automatic control, press AUTO. When a manual override control is selected, the...
Page 66 - Displaying outside temperature; Turning the EATC off; If the temperature or fan speed is adjusted or if AUTO or
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 33 B automatically dehumidify the air to reduce fogging. (Note that A/C willnot be displayed in the display window.) Recirculation and A/Coverride controls cannot be selected. For added customer comfort, thesystem...
Page 68 - Front auxiliary control
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 34 B AUXILIARY A/C-HEATER CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED) Depending upon the equipment package of your vehicle, your vehiclemay be equipped with auxiliary climate controls. The auxiliary climatecontrol feature provides inc...
Page 70 - Heated outside mirrors; REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 35 B Turn the mode selector control todetermine the airflow location.When FLOOR is selected, airflowwill be directed through the floorregister in the third row passengerseating. When PANEL is selected,airflow is d...
Page 71 - To change the delay time of the autolamp feature, do the following:; HEADLAMP CONTROL; Lights
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 36 A HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control to thefirst position to turn on the parkinglamps. Rotate to the second position toturn on the headlamps. Autolamp control (if equipped) The autolamp system provide...
Page 72 - High beams
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 36 B Foglamp control (if equipped) The headlamp control also operatesthe foglamps. The foglamps can beturned on only when the headlampcontrol is in the and position and the high beams are notturned on. Pull headla...
Page 74 - Rear courtesy/reading lamps
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 37 B Rear courtesy/reading lamps • Second row courtesy/reading lamp • Third row courtesy/reading lamp The courtesy lamps light when: • any door is opened. • the instrument panel dimmer switch is held up until the ...
Page 76 - Interior bulbs
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 38 B Interior bulbs Check the operation of the following interior bulbs frequently: • dome lamps • map lamps • second row reading lamps • third row reading lamp For bulb replacement, see a qualified service techni...
Page 77 - Replacing front parking/turn signal bulbs
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 39 A Replacing front parking/turn signal bulbs 1. Make sure headlamp switch is in OFF position. 2. Open the hood. 3. Remove the two screws andcarefully disengage parkinglamp/turn signal assembly from thevehicle. 4...
Page 78 - Replacing foglamp bulbs
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 39 B Replacing foglamp bulbs 1. Rotate the foglamp bulbcounterclockwise and remove fromfoglamp (the rear side of thefoglamp is shown). 2. Disconnect the electricalconnector from the foglamp bulb. Install the new b...
Page 79 - Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulbs
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 40 A Replacing high-mount brakelamp bulbs To remove the brakelamp assembly: 1. Remove the two screws and lampassembly from vehicle. 2. Remove the bulb socket fromlamp assembly by rotating it 45degrees. 3. Carefull...
Page 80 - Driver Controls; Driver Controls
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 40 B WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLS Rotate the windshield wiper controlto the desired interval, low or highspeed position. The bars of varying length are forintermittent wipers. When in thisposition rotate the c...
Page 81 - Windshield wiper blades; Windshield wiper blades; Windshield wiper blades
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 41 A Windshield wiper blades Check the wiper blades for wear at least twice a year or when they seemless effective. Substances such as tree sap and some hot wax treatmentsused by commercial car washes reduce the e...
Page 82 - Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 41 B TILT STEERING WHEEL Pull the tilt steering control towardyou to move the steering wheel upor down. Hold the control whileadjusting the wheel to the desiredposition, then release the control tolock the steerin...
Page 83 - Installing a garage door opener (if equipped)
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 42 A Forward storage bin (if equipped) Press the release control to openthe storage compartment. The doorwill open slightly and can be movedto full open. The storage compartment may beused to secure sunglasses or ...
Page 85 - Press and hold the rocker switches to open and close windows.; Press and hold the rocker switches to open and close windows.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 43 A • Located on the right trim panel inthe rear cargo area. POWER WINDOWS Press and hold the rocker switches to open and close windows. • Press the top portion of therocker switch to close. • Press the bottom po...
Page 87 - To adjust your mirrors:
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 44 A Press the control located on thebottom of the mirror to turn themirror on or off. The mirror willautomatically return to the normalstate whenever the vehicle is placedin R (reverse)(when the mirror ison) to e...
Page 90 - Press OFF or; To turn speed control off; To set a speed
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 45 B To turn speed control off • Press OFF or • Turn off the vehicle ignition. Once speed control is switched off,the previously programmed setspeed will be erased. To set a speed • Press SET ACCEL. For speedcontr...
Page 91 - To set a higher set speed
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 46 A To set a higher set speed • Press and hold SET ACCEL.Release the control when thedesired vehicle speed is reachedor • Press and release SET ACCEL tooperate the Tap-Up function.Each press will increase the set...
Page 92 - Depress the brake pedal.; To disengage speed control; To return to a previously set speed
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 46 B To disengage speed control • Depress the brake pedal. Disengaging the speed control willnot erase the previouslyprogrammed set speed. Pressing OFF will erase thepreviously programmed set speed. To return to a...
Page 93 - NEXT; NEXT
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 47 A Indicator light This light comes on when either theSET ACCEL or RES controls arepressed. The vehicle speed must beat or above 48 km/h (30 mph). It turns off when the speed control OFFcontrol is pressed, the b...
Page 94 - English/metric display; Selectable features; Average fuel economy.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 47 B The trip computer only operates with the ignition in the ON position.Trip computer features follow: Selectable features English/metric display Press this control to change the tripcomputer display between met...
Page 95 - Compass
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 48 A 2. Press the E/M and MODEcontrols simultaneously. The displaywill illuminate the “AVG” indicator.While the indicator is lit, releaseboth controls to reset the averagefuel economy. Fuel range. This displays th...
Page 96 - Compass calibration adjustment; Compass zone adjustment
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 48 B The compass reading may be affected when you drive near largebuildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antenna. Magneticor metallic objects placed in or on the vehicle may also affect compassaccu...
Page 97 - Programming; Programming
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 49 A 3. Press and hold both tripcomputer controls. Afterapproximately eight seconds, thetrip computer will enter CAL mode.CAL mode is indicated when thedisplay lights the “CAL” indicator. 4. Release both controls....
Page 99 - “Programming”; Gate Operator & Canadian Programming; every two
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 50 A continuous red, proceed with steps 6 through 8 to completeprogramming of a rolling code equipped device. 6. At the garage door opener receiver (motor-head unit) in the garage,locate the “learn” or “smart” but...
Page 100 - Do NOT
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 50 B Operating the HomeLink 姞 Universal Transceiver To operate, simply press and releasethe appropriate HomeLink 威 button. Activation will now occur for thetrained product (garage door, gateoperator, security syst...
Page 102 - TRIDOOR
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 51 B • Utility compartment • Coin holder • Pen holder • Writing surface • Space for lap-top computer CARGO NET (IF EQUIPPED) The cargo net secures lightweightobjects in the cargo area. Attach thenet to the anchors...
Page 103 - LUGGAGE RACK
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 52 A • To open the liftgate, unlock theliftgate (with the key, the key fobby pressing the UNLOCK buttontwice or power door locks) andpull up on the liftgate handle. • To open the cargo doors, openthe liftgate, the...
Page 104 - To remove the cross-bar assembly
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 52 B To adjust the cross-bar position: 1. Release the latch at both ends ofthe cross-bar (both cross-bars areadjustable). 2. Slide cross-bar to the desiredlocation. 3. Tighten the latch at both ends ofthe cross-ba...
Page 105 - SecuriLock; Locks and Security
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 53 A KEYS The key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case of loss, replacementkeys are available from your dealer. You should always carry a second key with you in a safe place in caseyou require it in an emer...
Page 106 - Childproof door locks
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 53 B Childproof door locks When these locks are set, the reardoors cannot be opened from theinside. The rear doors can beopened from the outside when thedoors are unlocked. The childproof locks are located onrear ...
Page 108 - Weather conditions; Sounding a panic alarm; Weather conditions
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 54 B The UNLOCK function will operate again after you unlock the vehicleusing the remote entry transmitter or key pad, turn the ignition to ON,or open the door from inside of the vehicle. Power door unlock disable...
Page 109 - Programming remote transmitters; Programming remote transmitters
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 55 A • Nearby radio towers • Structures around the vehicle • Other vehicles parked next to the vehicle To replace the battery: 1. Twist a thin coin between the twohalves of the transmitter near thekey ring. DO NOT...
Page 110 - Illuminated entry
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 55 B • Ensure the vehicle is unlocked. • Place the key in the ignition andturn from 2 (LOCK) to 3 (OFF)and cycle between 3 (OFF) and4(ON) eight times in rapidsuccession (within 10 seconds)with the eighth turn endi...
Page 111 - Programming your own personal entry code; Unlocking the doors with the keyless entry system; Programming your own personal entry code; Unlocking the doors with the keyless entry system
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 56 A Your vehicle has a factory set 5 digit code that operates the keyless entrysystem. You can also program your own 5 digit personal entry code. Thefactory-set code is located: • on the owner’s wallet card in th...
Page 112 - Locking the doors with the keyless entry system; all doors are closed, and
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 56 B To unlock all doors, enter thefactory-set code or personal code(driver door unlocks) and press the3/4 control within five seconds. Locking the doors with the keyless entry system It is not necessary to first ...
Page 113 - SECURILOCK
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 57 A Keyless entry key pad procedure 1. Enter 5 digit entry code 2. Press and hold 7/8 control 3. Press and release 3/4 control 4. Release 7/8 control. The user should receive a horn chirp to indicate the system h...
Page 114 - coded key; Programming spare keys.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 57 B THEFT INDICATOR The theft indicator is located on top of the instrument panel. • When the ignition is in the OFF position, the indicator will flash onceevery 2 seconds to indicate the SecuriLock 娂 system is f...
Page 115 - Programming spare keys
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 58 A • Electronic devices on the key chain that can be used to purchasegasoline or similar items • A second key on the same key ring as the coded key If any of these items are present, you need to keep these objec...
Page 117 - Seating and Safety Restraints; Seating and Safety Restraints
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 59 A SEATING Full bench seat (if equipped) • Lift the track release bar to movethe seat forward or backward.Ensure that the seat is relatchedinto place. 60/40 split bench seat (if equipped) • Lift the release bar ...
Page 118 - Memory seats and adjustable pedals (if equipped)
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 59 B Captain’s chair (if equipped) • Lift the track release bar to movethe seat forward or rearward.Make sure that the seat isrelatched into place. • Pull the seatback handle up torecline the seat. Memory seats an...
Page 119 - Remote entry system; Using the manual lumbar support
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 60 A A position can only be recalled when the transmission gearshift is inPark. A memory seat position may be programmed at any time. The memory seat positions are also recalled when you press your remoteentry tra...
Page 120 - Manual seat memory feature
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 60 B Press to raise or lower the frontportion of the seat cushion. Press to raise or lower the rearportion of the seat cushion. Press the control to move the seatforward, backward, up or down. Manual seat memory f...
Page 121 - REAR SEATS
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 61 A Heated seats (if equipped) To operate the heated seats: • Push control to activate. • Push again to deactivate. The indicator light on the control will illuminate when activated. REAR SEATS Head restraints Yo...
Page 122 - Folding down rear seats into load floor
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 61 B Rear folding seats (if equipped) Folding down rear seats into load floor Ensure that no objects such as books, purses or briefcases are on thefloor in front of the second row seats before folding them down an...
Page 124 - Returning the seat to upright
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 62 B 6. For bench seats only, lift up flapon seatback to release closeoutpanel. 7. For bench seats only, rotate panelto closeout the space between theseatback and the floor. Returning the seat to upright Insure th...
Page 125 - event of a collision.; event of a collision.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 63 A 4. Remove headrest from storage position and return to 2nd rowseatback. Push down headrest completely to secure. Reclining the second row seatback Locate the release handle located onthe outboard side of the ...
Page 126 - injury during a sudden stop.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 63 B 1. Rotate the upper seat controlrearward while pushing the seatbacktoward the front of the vehicle. 2. Push the seatback toward thefront of the vehicle. This releasesthe seat track and the seat willmove forwa...
Page 127 - Installing the third row seat
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 64 A 1. Pull the seat release lever locatedon the lower right side of theseatback while pushing the seatbackdown onto the seat cushion. • The seatback will latch onto thecushion. 2. Lift the seat release bar locat...
Page 128 - injury in a collision.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 64 B SAFETY RESTRAINTSSafety restraints precautions Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips. To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sit where theycan...
Page 130 - Any time; When to use the automatic locking mode; How to use the automatic locking mode
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 65 B When to use the automatic locking mode • Any time a child safety seat is installed in a passenger front or outboard rear seating position (if equipped). Children 12 years old andunder should be properly restr...
Page 131 - Energy Management Feature; Energy Management Feature
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 66 A How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford recommends that all safety belt assemblies and attachinghardware should be inspected by a qualified technician after any collision. Safety belt assemblies not ...
Page 132 - the safety belt must be replaced.; the safety belt must be replaced.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 66 B Safety belt replacement label The short plastic boot on the frontsafety belt at the passengeroutboard anchor location covers a“Replace Belt” label on the safetybelt. In the event of a collision, thecolored la...
Page 133 - Safety belt maintenance; Front and second row safety belt height adjustment
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 67 A Failure to follow these instructions will affect the performance ofthe safety belts and increase the risk of personal injury. Safety belt pretensioner (if equipped) Your vehicle is equipped with safety belt p...
Page 134 - Adjusting the lap belt; The lap belt does not adjust automatically.; Lap belts; st row and 3rd row (if equipped) center seating positions; nd row center seating position (if equipped)
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 67 B Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt restsacross the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt andincrease the r...
Page 137 - One time disable
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 69 A Reasons given... Consider... “I was in a hurry” Prime time for an accident. BeltMinder reminds us to take a few seconds tobuckle up. “Seat belts don’t work” Safety belts, when used properly, reduce risk of de...
Page 138 - Deactivating/activating the BeltMinder feature
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 69 B Deactivating/activating the BeltMinder feature Read steps 1 - 9 thoroughly before proceeding with thedeactivation/activation programming procedure. The BeltMinder feature can be deactivated/activated by perfo...
Page 139 - Safety belt extension assembly; Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 70 A 8. Confirmation of enabling BeltMinder is provided by flashing the safetybelt warning light four times per second for three seconds, followed bythree seconds with the safety belt warning light off, then follo...
Page 140 - AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 70 B AIR BAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) Your vehicle is equipped with a crash sensing and diagnostic modulewhich records information about the air bag and sensor systems. In theevent of a collision this m...
Page 141 - between an occupant’s chest and the driver air bag module.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 71 A National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)recommends a minimum distance of at least 25 cm (10 inches) between an occupant’s chest and the driver air bag module. Never place your arm over the air b...
Page 142 - How does the air bag supplemental restraint system work?; place a rear-facing child; How does the air bag supplemental restraint system work?
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 71 B Children and air bags For additional important safetyinformation, read all information onsafety restraints in this guide. Children must always be properlyrestrained. Accident statisticssuggest that children a...
Page 144 - the air bag will not function
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 72 B If the air bag has deployed, the air bag will not function again and must be replaced immediately. If the air bag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a collision. Determin...
Page 149 - Attaching child safety seats with tether straps
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 75 A 7. Pull the lap belt portion acrossthe child seat toward the buckle andpull up on the shoulder belt whilepushing down with your knee on thechild seat. 8. Allow the safety belt to retract toremove any slack in...
Page 150 - one
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 75 B Attach the tether strap onlyto the appropriate tether anchor as shown. The tether strapmay not work properly if attachedsomewhere other than the correcttether anchor. 1. Position the child safety seat on the ...
Page 151 - Third row
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 76 A • Third row • The anchors are located underthe seat frame. 4. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown. If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safety seat may not be retained properlyin the e...
Page 152 - Starting the engine; Driving
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 76 B STARTING Positions of the ignition 1. ACCESSORY, allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning. 2. LOCK, locks the steering wheel,automatic transmission gearshift...
Page 153 - Guarding against exhaust fumes
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 77 A Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dryground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. Do not start your vehicle in a c...
Page 155 - Using the engine block heater (if equipped)
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 78 A 3. If the temperature is below -12° C (10° F) and the engine does notstart in 15 seconds on the first try, turn the key OFF and wait 10seconds and try again. If the engine does not start in two attempts, pres...
Page 156 - Important ventilating information
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 78 B Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever: • the vehicle is raised for service. • the sound of the exhaust system changes. • the vehicle has been damaged in a collision. WARNING: Engine e...
Page 157 - warning lamp in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates; The; warning lamp in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 79 A Anti-lock brake system (ABS) This vehicle is equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS). A noisefrom the hydraulic pump motor and pulsation in the pedal may beobserved during ABS braking events. Pedal pu...
Page 158 - Parking brake
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 79 B With the ABS light on, the anti-lockbrake system is disabled and normalbraking is still effective unless thebrake warning light also remainsilluminated with parking brake released. (If your brake warning lamp...
Page 160 - not; not
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 80 B PREPARING TO DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate thanother types of vehicles. In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likelyto die than a person...
Page 161 - Apply the brake pedal and shift; Understanding gearshift positions
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 81 A 1. Apply the parking brake, turn ignition key to LOCK, then remove thekey. 2. Insert the key and turn it to OFF. Apply the brake pedal and shift to N (Neutral) . In the OFF position, the automatic transmissio...
Page 162 - pedal down, your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure someone.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 81 B Hold the brake pedal down while you move the gearshift leverfrom P (Park) to another position. If you do not hold the brake pedal down, your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure someone. P (Park) Always c...
Page 163 - Driving while you tow; Driving while you tow
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 82 A (Overdrive) can be deactivated by pressing the transmission controlswitch (TCS) on the end of thegearshift lever. The transmission control indicatorlight (TCIL) (the word OFF) on theend of the gearshift lever...
Page 164 - Forced Downshifts
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 82 B (Overdrive). Selecting 1 (Low) at higher speeds causes the transmissionto shift to a lower gear, and will shift to 1 (Low) after vehicle deceleratesto the proper speed. Forced Downshifts To gain acceleration ...
Page 166 - Preparing to drive your vehicle
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 83 B The RSS is automatically enabledwhen the gear selector is placed inR (Reverse) and the ignition is ON.The RSS control allows the driver todisable the RSS only when theignition is ON, and the gear selector is ...
Page 167 - WD system indicator lights; Positions of the electronic shift system
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 84 A • is operated by a rotary control located on the instrument panel thatallows you select 2WD, 4x4 High or 4x4 Low operation. • uses auto-manual hub locks that can be engaged and disengagedautomatically based o...
Page 168 - Do not shift into 4x4 HIGH with the rear wheels slipping.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 84 B 2H (2WD High) – For general on-road driving. Sends power to the rear wheels only. 4H (4WD High) – For winter and off-road conditions. Sends power to front and rear wheels. 4L (4WD Low) – For low-speed off-roa...
Page 169 - does not
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 85 A Shifting from 4x4 HIGH (4WD High) to 4x4 LOW (4WD Low) 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 2. Depress the brake. 3. Place the gearshift in N (Neutral). 4. Move the 4WD control to the 4x4LOW position. 5. ...
Page 171 - If your vehicle gets stuck
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 86 A If your vehicle gets stuck If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow it may be rocked out byshifting between forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts, in asteady pattern. Press lightly on the accele...
Page 173 - Driving through deep water may damage the transmission.; Mud and water; Transmission temperature gauge
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 87 A Mud and water If you must drive through highwater, drive slowly. Traction orbrake capability may be limited. When driving through water,determine the depth; avoid waterhigher than the bottom of the hubs(if po...
Page 174 - Avoid driving crosswise or turning on steep; . A danger lies in losing traction, slipping sideways and
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 87 B or straight down. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on steep slopes or hills . A danger lies in losing traction, slipping sideways and possibly rolling over. Whenever driving on a hill, determine beforehandt...
Page 175 - Brakes
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 88 A Should you start to slide while driving on snowy or icy roads, turn thesteering wheel in the direction of the slide until you regain control. Avoid sudden applications of power and quick changes of direction ...
Page 176 - Maintenance and Modifications
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 88 B Do not use”aftermarket lift kits” or other suspension modifications,whether or not they are used with larger tires and wheels. These “aftermarket lift kits” could adversely affect the vehicle’s handlingcharac...
Page 177 - DRIVING THROUGH WATER
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 89 A Any modifications to a vehicle that raise the center of gravity can makeit more likely the vehicle will roll over as a result of a loss of control.Ford Motor Company recommends that caution be used with any v...
Page 179 - Trailer Towing; Trailer Towing
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 90 A Always ensure that the weight of occupants, cargo and equipment beingcarried is within the weight limitations that have been established foryour vehicle including both gross vehicle weight and front and rear ...
Page 180 - Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection; Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 90 B TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle may tow aConventional/Class IV trailerprovided the maximum trailerweight is less than or equal to themaximum trailer weight listed foryour engine and rear axle ratio onthe followin...
Page 181 - Preparing to tow
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 91 A 4x4 w/automatic transmission Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR-kg (lbs.) Maximum trailer weight-kg (lbs.) 5.4L 4.10 6350 (14500) 3266 (7200) 6.8L 3.73 7711 (17000) 4354 (9600) 6.8L 4.30 9072 (20000) 4990 (1...
Page 182 - Do not attach safety chains to the bumper.; Do not attach safety chains to the bumper.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 91 B Adjusting an equalizing hitch so the rear bumper of the vehicleis higher than it was unloaded will defeat the function of the load equalizing hitch and may cause unpredictable handling. Safety chains Always c...
Page 183 - Driving with a 4–speed automatic transmission
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 92 A Driving while you tow When towing a trailer: • Ensure that you turn off your speed control. The speed control mayshut off automatically when you are towing on long, steep grades. • Consult your local motor ve...
Page 184 - RECREATIONAL TOWING (ALL WHEELS ON THE GROUND)
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 92 B • Disconnect the trailer tow electrical connector to prevent blown fusescaused by water entering into your trailer’s electrical wiring. Exceeding these limits may allow water to enter critical vehiclecomponen...
Page 185 - GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE; Roadside Emergencies
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 93 A GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. Thisprogram is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Wa...
Page 187 - FUSES AND RELAYS
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 94 A The fuel pump shut-off switch islocated in the passenger’s foot well,by the kick panel. Use the following procedure to reset the fuel pump shut-off switch. 1. Turn the ignition to the OFF position. 2. Check t...
Page 188 - Passenger compartment fuse panel / power distribution box; Passenger compartment fuse panel / power distribution box
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 94 B Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wiredamage and could start a fire. Standard fuse amperage rating and co...
Page 189 - The fuses are coded as follows.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 95 A To remove the fuse panel cover,turn the panel fastenerscounterclockwise. To remove a fuse use the fuse pullertool provided on the fuse panelcover. The fuses are coded as follows. Roadside Emergencies 189 To r...
Page 192 - CHANGING THE TIRES
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 96 B Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description 113 30A** Starter motor 114 30A** Right-hand power seats 115 20A** Trailer tow battery charge 116 30A** Ignition switch 601 30A...
Page 193 - Tool; Tool
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 97 A Location of the spare tire and tools The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the followinglocations: Tool Location Spare tire Mounted on the left rear quarterpanel in the cargo area Jack In th...
Page 194 - Use the tip of the lug wrench to remove any wheel trim.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 97 B 2. Turn engine OFF and block thediagonally opposite wheel (block notprovided). 3. Remove the jack, jack handle, lugwrench and spare tire from thestowage locations. 4. Use the tip of the lug wrench to remove a...
Page 195 - Rear
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 98 A • Front (4x2) • Front passenger side (4x4) • Front driver side (4x4) Make sure the jack fits into thenotched area on the differentialhousing. • Rear Roadside Emergencies 195 • Front (4x2) • Front passenger si...
Page 197 - JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 99 A On all two-piece flat wheel nuts,apply one drop of motor oil betweenthe flat washer and the nut. Do notapply motor oil to the wheel nutthreads or the wheel stud threads. When a wheel is installed,always remov...
Page 198 - Use only a 12–volt supply to start your vehicle.; lightning bolts
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 99 B 1. Use only a 12–volt supply to start your vehicle. 2. Do not disconnect the battery of the disabled vehicle as this coulddamage the vehicle’s electrical system. 3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood ...
Page 199 - grounding; grounding
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 100 A 2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+)terminal of the assisting battery. 3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery. 4. Make the fi...
Page 200 - Jump starting; ground
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 100 B Jump starting 1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine atmoderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both ...
Page 201 - relearn
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 101 A 3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery. 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of thedisabled vehicle’s battery. After the disabled vehic...
Page 202 - WRECKER TOWING
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 101 B WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member, your roadside assistance center. On 4x2 vehicles, it is acceptable to tow the vehicle with...
Page 204 - Customer Assistance; Customer Assistance
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 102 B GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED At home Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada have authorized dealerships toservice your vehicle. It is preferred that you return to the Ford dealerwhere your vehicle was purcha...
Page 206 - The Dispute Settlement Board is:; The Dispute Settlement Board is:
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 103 B In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to theDispute Settlement Board before taking action under the Magnuson-MossWarranty Act, or to the extent allowed by state law, before pursuingrepla...
Page 207 - What kinds of cases does the Board review?
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 104 A The Dispute Settlement Board may not be available in all states. FordMotor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modifyprocedures and/or to discontinue this service without notice and...
Page 208 - What the Board needs
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 104 B from Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership management, recognized fortheir business leadership qualities. What the Board needs To have your case reviewed you must complete the application in theDSB brochure an...
Page 209 - To request a DSB Brochure/Application; To request a DSB Brochure/Application
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 105 A Making a decision Board members review all available information related to eachcomplaint, including oral presentations, and arrive at a fair and impartialdecision. Board review may be terminated at any time...
Page 210 - GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 105 B The CAMVAP program is a straight-forward and relatively speedyalternative to resolve a disagreement when all other efforts to produce asettlement have failed. This procedure is without cost to you and isdesi...
Page 211 - (Items in this catalog may be purchased by credit card holders only.); ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURE; Obtaining a French owner’s guide
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 106 A If you are in another foreign country, contact the nearest Forddealership. If the dealership employees cannot help you, they can directyou to the nearest Ford affiliate office. If you buy your vehicle in Nor...
Page 213 - Wash the vehicle first.; Cleaning
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 107 A WASHING THE EXTERIOR Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralPh shampoo, such as Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which is available from yourdealer. • Never use strong household detergents...
Page 214 - ALUMINUM WHEELS AND COVERS; ALUMINUM WHEELS AND COVERS
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 107 B • Remove particles such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tarspots, road salt and industrial fallout before repairing paint chips. • Always read the instructions before using the products. ALUMIN...
Page 217 - UNDERBODY
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 109 A • Never saturate the seat covers with cleaning solution. • Do not use household cleaning products or glass cleaners, which canstain and discolor the fabric and affect the flame retardant abilities ofthe seat...
Page 218 - FORD, LINCOLN AND MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 109 B Motorcraft Premium Car Wash Concentrate Motorcraft Carlite Glass Cleaner (Canada only) Ford Spot and Stain Remover* Ford Super Premium Tire and Trim Dressing Ford Triple Clean Ford Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cl...
Page 219 - Maintenance and Specifications
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 110 A SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your vehicle: • We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation. • We provide a scheduled maintenance guide which makes trackingroutin...
Page 220 - Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not; Do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 110 B Working with the engine on 1. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P(Park). 2. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. Note: Do not start your engin...
Page 221 - Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel; Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 111 A IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 5.4L V8/6.8L V10 gasoline engines Refer to the 7.3 Liter Power Stroke Direct Injection Turbo Diesel Owner’s Guide Supplement for diesel engine component locat...
Page 222 - Lubricant specifications
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 111 B WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Washer fluid Check the washer fluid wheneveryou stop for fuel. The reservoir ishighlighted with a symbol. If the level is low, add enough fluidto fill the reservoir. In very coldweath...
Page 223 - between the MIN and MAX marks,; Checking the engine
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 112 A 5. Locate and carefully remove theengine oil level indicator (dipstick). 6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain. • If the oil level is between the MIN and MAX marks, the...
Page 224 - Engine oil and filter recommendations; Engine oil and filter recommendations
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 112 B 3. Recheck the engine oil level. Make sure the oil level is not above theMAX mark on the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). 4. Install the indicator and ensure it is fully seated. 5. Fully install the en...
Page 225 - BATTERY
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 113 A BATTERY Your vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice. However, for severe usage or in high temperature climates,...
Page 226 - Wash hands after handling
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 113 B When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on theend walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or battery.Lift the battery ...
Page 227 - ENGINE COOLANT; RETURN
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 114 A If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed,the clock must be reset once the battery is reconnected. • Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your l...
Page 229 - Use of Recycled engine coolant; Use of Recycled engine coolant
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 115 A Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluidcontainer. If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant could make it difficult to see through the windshield. The cooling system in your vehicle is fi...
Page 230 - Step back while the pressure releases.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 115 B For vehicles with overflow coolant systems with a non-pressurized capon the coolant recovery system, add coolant to the coolant recoveryreservoir when the engine is cool. Add the proper mixture of coolant an...
Page 231 - Refill capacities; NEVER increase the coolant concentration above 60%.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 116 A Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company recommends the use of a recycled engine coolantproduced by Ford-approved processes in vehicles originally equippedwith Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (green-colo...
Page 232 - How fail-safe cooling works
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 116 B • Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% willdecrease the corrosion protection characteristics of the enginecoolant and may cause engine damage. • Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40%...
Page 233 - WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS; WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 117 A When fail-safe mode is activated You have limited engine power when in the fail-safe mode, so drive thevehicle with caution. The vehicle will not be able to maintain high-speedoperation and the engine will r...
Page 234 - Gasoline may contain benzene, which is a cancer-causing agent.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 117 B Gasoline may contain benzene, which is a cancer-causing agent. Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel: • Extinguish all smoking materialsand any open flames beforefueling your vehicle...
Page 235 - Fuel Filler Cap
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 118 A The flow of fuel through a fuel pump nozzle can produce staticelectricity, which can cause a fire if fuel is pumped into an ungrounded fuel container. Use the following guidelines to avoid static build-up wh...
Page 237 - If you have run out of fuel:; If you have run out of fuel:
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 119 A Many of the world’s automakersissued the World-wide Fuel Charterthat recommends gasolinespecifications to provide improvedperformance and emission controlsystem protection for your vehicle.Gasolines that mee...
Page 239 - Calculating fuel economy; Habits
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 120 A Calculating fuel economy 1. Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading(in kilometers or miles). 2. Each time you fill the tank, record the amount of fuel added (in litersor gallons...
Page 240 - Maintenance
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 120 B • You may want to turn off the speed control in hilly terrain ifunnecessary shifting between third and fourth gear occurs.Unnecessary shifting of this type could result in reduced fueleconomy. • Warming up a...
Page 241 - EPA window sticker
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 121 A EPA window sticker Every new vehicle should have the EPA window sticker. Contact yourdealer if the window sticker is not supplied with your vehicle. The EPAwindow sticker should be your guide for the fuel ec...
Page 243 - CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 122 A CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid.Refer to the scheduled maintenanceguide for the service intervalschedules. If adding fluid isnecessary, use only MERCON 威 ATF. Check th...
Page 244 - BRAKE FLUID; Lubricant
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 122 B BRAKE FLUID Checking and adding brake fluid Brake fluid should be checked andrefilled as needed. Refer to thescheduled maintenance guide forthe service interval schedules. 1. Clean the reservoir cap beforere...
Page 245 - Park the vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking brake.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 123 A TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid (if equipped) Refer to your scheduled maintenance guide for scheduled intervals forfluid checks and changes. Your transmission does not consume fluid....
Page 246 - Correct fluid level
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 123 B Correct fluid level The transmission fluid should be checked at normal operatingtemperature 66°C-77°C (150°F-170°F) on a level surface. The normaloperating temperature can be reached after approximately 30 k...
Page 247 - Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels; Checking and adding transfer case fluid (if equipped)
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 124 A Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels Before adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is used. The type offluid used is normally indicated on the dipstick and also in the Lubricant specifications...
Page 248 - AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 124 B 3. Add only enough fluid throughthe filler opening so that the fluidlevel is at the bottom of theopening. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to Lubricant Specifications in this chapter. AIR...
Page 249 - INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 125 A 2. Carefully separate the two halvesof the air filter housing. 3. Remove the air filter elementfrom the open end of the air filterhousing. 4. Install a new air filter element, ensuring the arrow on the top h...
Page 251 - Use an accurate tire pressure gauge.
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 126 A SERVICING YOUR TIRES Checking the tire pressure • Use an accurate tire pressure gauge. • Check the tire pressure when tires are cold, after the vehicle has beenparked for at least one hour or has been driven...
Page 252 - Replacing the tires; Replacing the tires
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 126 B • Five tire rotation Replacing the tires Replace the tires when the wearband is visible through the tiretreads. When replacing full size tires, never mix radial bias-belted, orbias-type tires. Use only the t...
Page 253 - SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 127 A Do not replace your tires with “high performance” tires or largersize tires. Failure to follow these precautions may adversely affect thehandling of the vehicle and make it easier for the driver to lose cont...
Page 254 - REFILL CAPACITIES; REFILL CAPACITIES
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 127 B MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component* 5.4L V8 engine 6.8L V10 engine Air filter element FA-1634 FA-1634 Fuel filter FG-986B FG-986B Oil filter FL-820-S FL-820-S PCV valve EV-233 EV-233 Battery BXT-65-750 BXT-65...
Page 257 - LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 129 A LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS Item Ford part nameor equivalent Ford partnumber Fordspecification Spindle bearing High Temperature4X4 Front Axleand WheelBearing Grease E8TZ-19590–A ESA-M1C198–A Front axle Motorcra...
Page 258 - Item
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 129 B Item Ford part nameor equivalent Ford partnumber Fordspecification Engine oil-Dieselengine Refer to your 7.3L Diesel Supplement Hinges, latches,striker plates,fuel filler doorhinge and seattracks Multi-Purpo...
Page 259 - ENGINE DATA
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 130 A 2 Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstickhandle. Check the container to verify the fluid being added is of th...
Page 260 - VEHICLE DIMENSIONS
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 130 B VEHICLE DIMENSIONS EXCURSION Dimension 4x2 mm (in) 4x4 mm (in) (1) Overall length 5 759 (226.7) 5 759 (226.7) (2) Overall width 2 031 (79.9) 2 031 (79.9) (3) Overall height 1 967 (77.4) 2 043 (80.4) (4) Whee...
Page 261 - IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 131 A IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE Certification label The National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Certification label be affixedto a vehicle and prescribe where theCertification label ...
Page 262 - World manufacturer identifier; World manufacturer identifier
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 131 B Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number isattached to a metal tag and islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel. (Please note thatin the graphic XXXX isrepresentative of your vehic...
Page 263 - Accessories; Accessories
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 132 A FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of genuine Ford accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford, Lincoln, Mercury or Ford ofCanada dealer. These quality access...
Page 264 - Travel equipment
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 132 B Travel equipment Adjustable Towing SystemsAuto headlamp system with DRL (Daytime Running Lights)Battery WarmerBox Aluminum Rack cargo storage systemsDaytime running lightsFactory luggage rack adaptorsFog lig...
Page 266 - Automatic transmission; Index
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 133 B A ABS (see Brakes) .....................157 Accessory delay ..........................86 Air bag supplemental restraintsystem ........................................140 and child safety seats ............14...
Page 270 - Locks
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 135 B service engine soon ..................10speed control ............................93turn signal indicator .................13 Limited slip axle (see TractionLoc) ............................................1...
Page 272 - Windows
20815.psp Ford O/G 2002 Excursion English 4th Print 2C3J-19A321-HB 04/24/2003 09:14:57 136 B Turn signal ............................13, 73 V Vehicle dimensions ...................260 Vehicle Identification Number(VIN) ..........................................262 Vehicle loading ......................