Ford 2011 Expedition- User Manual

Warning symbols on your vehicle When you see this symbol, it isimperative that you consult therelevant section of this guide beforetouching or attempting adjustmentof any kind. Protecting the environment We must all play our part inprotecting the environment. Correctvehicle usage and the authorizedd...

DATA RECORDING Service Data Recording Service data recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting andstoring diagnostic information about your vehicle. This potentiallyincludes information about the performance or status of various systemsand modules in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, st...

CELL PHONE USE The use of Mobile Communications Equipment has become increasinglyimportant in the conduct of business and personal affairs. However,drivers must not compromise their own or others’ safety when usingsuch equipment. Mobile Communications can enhance personal safetyand security when app...

These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner’s Guide Fasten Safety Belt Airbag - Front Airbag - Side Child Seat LowerAnchor Child Seat TetherAnchor Brake System Anti-Lock Brake System Parking Brake System Brake Fluid -Non-Petroleum Based P...

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 of your vehicle’s functions.Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make ...

Solid illumination after the engine is started indicates the on-boarddiagnostics system (OBD-II) has detected a malfunction. Refer to On-board diagnostics (OBD-II) in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. If the light is blinking, engine misfire is occurring which coulddamage your catalytic co...

WARNING: Driving a vehicle with the brake system warning light on is dangerous. A significant decrease in braking performance may occur. It will take you longer to stop the vehicle.Have the vehicle checked by your authorized dealer. Driving extendeddistances with the parking brake engaged can cause ...

Transmission Tow/Haul Feature(RTT): Displays when the Tow/Haul feature has been activated. Refer tothe Driving chapter for transmission function and operation. If the light flashes steadily, have thesystem serviced immediately, damage to the transmission could occur. AdvanceTrac 威 (if equipped): Dis...

Four-wheel drive auto (RTT) (ifequipped): Displays when four-wheel drive automatic mode isengaged. If the light fails to displaywhen the ignition is turned on, orremains on, have the system serviced immediately by your authorizeddealer. Door ajar (RTT) (if equipped): Displays when the ignition is in...

GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolant temperature. At normal operatingtemperature, the needle will be inthe normal range (between “H” and“C”). If it enters the red section, theengine is overheating. Stop thevehicle as soon ...

Odometer: Registers the total miles (kilometers) of the vehicle. • With standard message center • With optional message center Refer to Message center in this chapter for information on how toswitch the display from Metric toEnglish. Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of individual jour...

Engine oil pressure gauge: Indicates engine oil pressure. Theneedle should stay in the normaloperating range (between “L” and“H”). If the needle falls below thenormal range, stop the vehicle, turnoff the engine and check the engineoil level. Add oil if needed. If the oil level is correct, have your ...

MILES (km) TO E This displays an estimate of approximately how far you can drive withthe fuel remaining in your tank under normal driving conditions.Remember to turn the ignition off when refueling to allow this feature tocorrectly detect the added fuel. LOW FUEL LEVEL will display when you have app...

Compass calibration adjustment NOTE: For optimum calibration, drive to an open, level location away from large metallic objects or structures. Switch off all non-essentialelectrical accessories (heated rear window, heater, A/C, map lamps,wiper, etc.) and make sure all the doors are closed. 1. Start ...

TIMER Timer displays the trip elapsed drive time. To operate, do the following:1. Press and release RESET in order to start the timer.2. Press and release RESET to pause the timer.3. Press and hold RESET until the timer resets. System check and vehicle feature customization Press the SETUP button re...

To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% after each oil change performthe following:1. Press and release SETUP to display “OIL LIFE XXX% HOLD RESET =NEW”.2. Press and hold RESET for two seconds and release to reset the oil lifeto 100%. Note: To change oil life 100% value to another value, proceed ...

POWER LIFTGATE (if equipped) This feature allows users to open/close the rear liftgate at the touch of abutton. Press the RESET button to turn the power liftgate on or off. If disabled,the outside release handle and the rear cargo area control button are off.The instrument panel button will continue...

Most geographic areas (zones) have a magnetic north compass point thatvaries slightly from the northerly direction on maps. This variation is fourdegrees between adjacent zones and will become noticeable as thevehicle crosses multiple zones. A correct zone setting will eliminate thiserror. Do the fo...

ENGLISH / FRENCH / SPANISH RESET FOR NEW Allows you to choose which language the message center will display in.Selectable languages are English, Spanish, or French. Press RESET to cycle through each of the language choices. Press and hold RESET for two seconds to set the language choice. System war...

AUDIO SYSTEMS AM/FM single CD/MP3 satellite compatible sound system(if equipped) WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that maytake their focus off the r...

In CATEGORY MODE, press SEEK, SEEK to select a category (Jazz, Rock, News, etc.). Once the desired category is in the display, press SEEK, SEEK to seek to the previous/next channel in the selected category. Press and hold SEEK, SEEK to fast seek through the previous /next channels. In TEXT MODE, pre...

10. FF (Fast forward): In CD mode, press FF to manually advancein a track.In DVD mode (if equipped), press and hold to advance through thecurrent chapter. 11. REW (Rewind): In CD mode, press REW to manually reverse in atrack.In DVD mode (if equipped), press and hold to reverse through thecurrent cha...

Your vehicle is equipped with anAuxiliary Input Jack (AIJ) locatedinside the center console. TheAuxiliary Input Jack provides a wayto connect your portable musicplayer to the in-vehicle audiosystem. This allows the audio from aportable music player to be playedthrough the vehicle speakers withhigh f...

Simultaneously press 3 and 5 to restrict the rear passengers control toLOCAL media. While in dual play mode, this means that only mediawhich is played through the auxiliary input jacks, or media which hasbeen selected at the radio by the driver can be accessed by the rearpassengers. Press 3 and 5 a ...

• Dual Play mode may also beactivated by simultaneouslypressing memory presets 2 and 4located on the radio. The rear speakers are muted and rear seat passengers can listen to theselected media through their headphones. To deactivate dual play mode: • Press the 2 and 4 buttons simultaneously again. •...

GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION Radio frequencies: AM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and TelecommunicationsCommission (CRTC). Those frequencies are: AM: 530, 540–1700, 1710 kHz FM: 87.7, 87.9–107.7, 107.9 MHz Radio reception factors:...

Don’t: • Expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources for extended periodsof time. • Clean using a circular motion. CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 in(12 cm) audio compact discs only. Due to technicalincompatibility, certain recordable and re-recordable compactdiscs may no...

• MP3 track mode ignores any folder structure on the MP3 disc. Theplayer numbers each MP3 track on the disc (noted by the .mp3 fileextension) from T001 to a maximum of T255. Note: The maximum number of playable MP3 files may be less depending on the structure of the CD and exact model of radiopresen...

NAVIGATION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Your vehicle may be equipped with a navigation system. Refer to the Navigation System supplement for further information. SYNC 姞 (IF EQUIPPED) Your vehicle may be equipped with SYNC 威 , a hands-free communications and entertainment system with special phone and media ...

MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED) 1. Temperature selection: Controls the temperature of theairflow in the vehicle. 2. Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the airflow in thevehicle. See the following for a briefdescription on each control. MAX A/C: Distributes recircu...

Operating tips • To reduce fog build-up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in the position. • To reduce humidity build-up inside the vehicle: do not drive with theair flow selector in the O (off) or (in cold weather) MAX A/C position. • Under normal weather conditions...

REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER R The rear defroster control is locatedon the climate control panel andworks to clear the rear window offog and thin ice. The engine must be running to operate the rear window defroster. Press the control to turn the rear window defroster on. An indicator lighton the button wil...

HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control to thefirst position to turn on the parking lamps. Rotate to the second position to turn on the headlamps. Rotate back to to turn the headlamps off. Autolamp control The autolamp system provides lightsensitive automatic on/off control ofthe exterior light...

High beams Push the lever toward theinstrument panel to activate. Pullthe lever toward you to deactivate. Flash-to-pass Pull toward you slightly to activateand release to deactivate. Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) Turns the headlamps on at reduced intensity output. To activate: • the igni...

PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel and all applicableswitches in the vehicle duringheadlamp and parking lampoperation. Move the control to the full uprightposition, past detent, to turn on theinterior lamps. Move the control to the full downposition, past detent...

3. Turn on the low beam headlamps to illuminate the wall or screen andopen the hood. Cover one of the headlamps so no light from that lamphits the wall. 4. On the wall or screen you willobserve a light pattern with adistinct horizontal edge towards theright. If this edge is not at thehorizontal refe...

INTERIOR LAMPS Front row map lamps (if equipped) To turn on the map lamps, press theouter edge of the clear lens. Thefront row map lamp lights when: • any door is opened. • the instrument panel dimmerswitch is rotated until thecourtesy lamps come on. • the remote entry controls arepressed and the ig...

Rear cargo lamp The dome lamp lights when: • any door is opened, and theswitch is in the middle position. • the instrument panel dimmerswitch is rotated until thecourtesy lamps come on. • any of the remote entry controlsare pressed and ignition is off (andswitch is in the middle position). With the ...

Replacing interior bulbs Check the operation of all bulbs frequently. Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of all the bulbs frequently. Replacing headlamp bulbs 1. Make sure that the headlamp control is in the off position. 2. Open the hood. 3. At the back of the headlamp,remove the two head...

MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER Windshield wiper: Rotate the end of the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease thespeed of the wipers. Speed dependent wipers: When the wiper control is on, the speed ofthe wipers will automatically adjustwith the vehicle speed. T...

Courtesy wipe feature: One extra wipe will occur a few seconds after washing the front window to clear any excess washer fluid remaining onthe windshield. Note: Do not operate the washer when the washer reservoir is empty. This may cause the washer pump to overheat. Check the washer fluidlevel frequ...

TILT STEERING WHEEL 1. Pull and hold the steering wheelrelease control toward you. 2. Move the steering up or downuntil you find the desired location. 3. Release the steering wheelrelease control. This will lock thesteering wheel in position. WARNING: Never adjust the steering column when the vehicl...

OVERHEAD CONSOLE The appearance of your vehicle’s overhead console will vary according toyour option package. Forward storage bin (if equipped) The storage compartment may beused to store a pair of sunglasses.Press the release area on the rearedge of the bin door to open thestorage compartment. The ...

Rear window buffeting: When one or both of the rear windows are open, the vehicle may demonstrate a wind throb or buffeting noise; thisnoise can be alleviated by: • lowering a front window approximately two to three inches or • opening 3rd row power quarter glass, for vehicles equipped with thisopti...

Window lock The window lock feature allows onlythe driver and front passenger tooperate the power windows. To lock out all the window controls(except for the driver and frontpassenger) press the right side ofthe control. Press the left side torestore the window controls. Accessory delay With accesso...

Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harshabrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products. Note: If equipped with a rearview camera system, a video image will display in the mirror or the navigation system display (if equipped) whenthe vehicle is put in R (Reverse). As you...

Fold-away mirrors Fold the side mirrors in carefullybefore driving through a narrowspace, like an automatic car wash. Powerfold mirrors (if equipped) Rotate the 4–way adjustment switchto the center position. Press theswitch down to auto fold in anddown again to auto fold back todesign position. Powe...

Signal indicator mirrors (if equipped) When the turn signal is activated,the lower portion of the mirrorhousing will blink. POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED) The accelerator and brake pedalshould only be adjusted when thevehicle is stopped and the gearshiftlever is in the P (Park) position....

POWER DEPLOYABLE RUNNING BOARDS (IF EQUIPPED) Deployable running boards (DRB) automatically move when the doorsare opened to assist entering and exiting the vehicle. Automatic power deploy: • The running boards will extenddown and out when the doors areopened. Automatic power stow: • The running boa...

position and flush the system (in particular the front and rear hingearms) with a high-pressure car wash wand. Note: Do not use the running boards, front and rear hinge assemblies, running board motors, or the running board under body mounts to liftthe vehicle when jacking. Please utilize proper jac...

Turning off speed control To turn off the speed control, press OFF or turn off the ignition. Note: When you turn off the speed control or the ignition, your speed control set speed memory is erased. STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED) Audio control features MEDIA: Press repeatedly to scroll throug...

SYNC 威 system hands free control feature (if equipped) Press VOICE briefly until thevoice icon appears on the display to use the voice command feature.You will hear a tone and LISTENINGwill appear in the radio display.Press and hold VOICE to exit voicecommand. Press to activate phone mode or answer ...

UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (IF EQUIPPED) Your vehicle may be equipped with a universal garage door opener whichcan be used to replace the common hand-held transmitter. Car2U 姞 Home Automation System (if equipped) The Car2U 威 Home Automation System is a universal transmitterlocated in the driver’s ...

To erase programming on the Car2U 威 system (individual buttons cannot be erased), use the following procedure: 1. Firmly press the two outsideCar2U 威 system buttons simultaneously for approximately20 seconds until the indicator lightsbegin to blink rapidly. The indicatorlights are located directly a...

POWER LIFTGATE (IF EQUIPPED) The liftgate can be operated by the following: • Instrument panel control button • Transmitter button • Outside control button • Control button in the rear cargo area Note: The liftgate can be reversed with a second press on a control button or transmitter and can be man...

closed before operating or moving the vehicle, especially in an enclosure,like a garage or a parking structure. The liftgate or it components couldbe damaged in an enclosure, if the liftgate is open. When power operating the liftgate at temperatures below 32° F (0° C),the liftgate may stop about 5 i...

To close the liftgate with therear cargo area control button: Press and release the control on theleft rear quarter panel to close theliftgate. The chime will beep once ifconditions are not correct to startan operation (i.e., the vehicle is outof park). In a normal close, thechime will begin just be...

LUGGAGE RACK Your vehicle is equipped with a roofrack for transporting items on theexterior of the vehicle. Themaximum recommended load to becarried on the roof rack is 200 lb(90 kg), evenly distributed. Thecross-bars can be adjusted by usingthe thumbwheels at each end. Usethe tie-down loops on thet...

KEYS Your vehicle may be equipped withtwo integrated keyhead transmitters(IKTs). The key blade functions as aprogrammed key which starts thevehicle and unlocks/locks all thedoors. The transmitter portionfunctions as the remote entrytransmitter. Your IKTs are programmed to your vehicle; using a non-p...

MYKEY™ The MyKey™ feature allows you to program a restricted driving mode topromote good driving habits. All but one of the keys programmed to thevehicle can be activated as a MyKey™. The key will remain restricteduntil MyKey™ is cleared. Any remaining keys are referred to as an“administrator key” o...

2. Press and release the RESET button. HOLD RESET TO CONFIRMMYKEY will be displayed. 3. Press and hold the RESET button for two seconds until MARK THISAS RESTRICTED is displayed. 4. Wait until KEY RESTRICTED AT NEXT START is displayed. MyKey™ is successfully programmed. Make sure you label it so you...

3. Press and release the RESET button. HOLD RESET TO CONFIRMCLEAR is displayed. 4. Press and hold the RESET button for two seconds until ALL MYKEYSCLEARED is displayed. Check MyKey™ system status The vehicle system check will provide the status of the followingMyKey™ parameters: • MYKEY MILES — This...

Note: For all vehicles with remote start installed, it is possible to program all original vehicle keys as MyKeys™, in which case, you willneed to use your remote start system to reset all MyKeys™ as adminkeys by doing the following: 1. Enter the vehicle, close all doors. 2. Remote start the vehicle...

POWER DOOR LOCKS Press control to unlock all doors. Press control to lock all doors. Smart locks This feature helps to prevent you from locking yourself out of the vehicleif your key is still in the ignition. When you open one of the front doors or the liftgate and you lock thevehicle with the power...

Keyless entry keypad procedure 1. Turn the ignition to the off position. 2. Close all doors, the liftgate and liftgate window. 3. Enter 5–digit entry code 4. Press and hold the 3 • 4. While holding the 3 • 4 press the 7 • 8. 5. Release the 7 • 8. 6. Release the 3 • 4. The user should receive a horn ...

Power door lock switch autounlock enable/disable procedure Before starting, ensure the ignition is in the off position and all vehicledoors are closed. You must complete Steps 1–5 within 30 seconds or theprocedure will have to be repeated. If the procedure needs to berepeated, wait a minimum of 30 s...

Car finder Press twice within three seconds. The horn will chirp and the turn lamps will flash. It is recommended that this method be used to locateyour vehicle, rather than using the panic alarm. Sounding a panic alarm Press to activate the alarm. The horn will sound and the turn lamps will flash f...

Deprogramming memory feature from the transmitter To deactivate this feature: 1. Press and hold either the 1 or 2 button on the driver’s door for fiveseconds. A tone will be heard after 1 1 ⁄ 2 seconds when the memory store is done, continue to hold until a second tone is heard after five seconds. 2...

Replacing lost integrated keyhead transmitters (IKTs) If you would like to have your integrated keyhead transmittersreprogrammed because you lost one, or would like to buy additionalIKTs, you can either reprogram them yourself, or take all IKTs to your authorized dealer for reprogramming. How to rep...

SECURILOCK 姞 PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM SecuriLock 威 passive anti-theft system is an engine immobilization system. This system is designed to help prevent the engine from beingstarted unless a coded integrated keyhead transmitter (IKT) programmed to your vehicle is used. The use of the wrong type of ...

Anti-theft indicator The anti-theft indicator is located in the instrument panel cluster. • When the ignition is in the offposition, the indicator will flashonce every two seconds toindicate the SecuriLock 威 system is functioning as a theftdeterrent. • When the ignition is in the on position, the in...

To program additional new unprogrammed key(s), wait 20 seconds andthen repeat this procedure from Step 1. Note: To program MyKey™ features, refer to MyKey™ in this chapter. PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The perimeter anti-theft system will help protect your vehicle fromunauthorized entry. If ...

Each door, the hood, and the liftgate is armed individually, and if any areopen, they must be closed before the open entry point (door, hood, orliftgate) can enter the 20 second countdown. The turn signal lamps will flash once when all doors, the hood and theliftgate are closed indicating the vehicl...

SEATING Adjustable head restraints Your vehicle is equipped with front row outboard head restraints that arevertically adjustable. WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash, the driver and passenger occupants should not sit in and/or operate the vehicle, until the head res...

2. Simultaneously press and holdboth the adjust/release button andthe unlock/remove button, then pullup on the head restraint. To reinstall the adjustable head restraint, do the following: 1. Insert the two stems into theguide sleeve collars. 2. Push the head restraint downuntil it locks. Properly a...

Using the armrest (if equipped) Push the release control to movethe armrest up or down. Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped) The lumbar support control islocated on the outboard side of theseat. Turn the lumbar support controlclockwise for more support. Turn the lumbar supportcounter-clockw...

Move the switch in the direction ofthe arrows to raise or lower the rearportion of the seat cushion. Press the switch in the direction ofthe arrows to move the seatforward, backward, up or down. Press the control to recline theseatback forward or rearward. Note: On vehicles with memory seats, to pre...

Memory seat/power mirrors/adjustable pedals (if equipped) This system allows automaticpositioning of the driver seat, powermirrors and adjustable pedals to twoprogrammable positions. The memory seat control is locatedon the driver’s seat. • To program position 1, move the driver seat and mirrors to ...

Heated seats WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaustion, or other physicalconditions, must exercise care when using the seat heater. The seatheater may cause burns even at low te...

To install a filter: • First, position the filter in itshousing making sure that the farforward end is all the way up inthe housing. Then push in on thecenter of the outside edge of thefilter and rotate up into thehousing until it clips into position. REAR SEATS Folding down the 2nd row 40% seat sys...

To return the seat to a seating position: 1. Push the seat down and latch tothe floor with a moderate amount ofeffort and speed. 2. Make sure the seat is latched tothe floor. 3. Bring the seat back to an uprightposition. The seatback should lockinto position. Note : If the seat back will not return ...

Exiting the 3rd row 1. Pull the strap located at thebottom outboard of the seat back torelease the seat from the floor, androtate the seat up towards the frontseat. 2. Follow the directions above toreturn the seat from the E-Z entryand to the upright position. Reclining the 2nd row outboard 40% seat...

The heated seats only operate when the ignition is on. To operate theheated seats: • Press the indicated side of thecontrol for maximum heat. • Press again to deactivate. • Press the indicated side of thecontrol for minimum heat. • Press again to deactivate. The heated seat module resets at every ig...

Third row power folding seat (if equipped) Note : Be sure that the head restraints are folded down beforepowering the 3rd row seat down. The control buttons are located onthe right-hand rear quarter trimpanel (accessible from the liftgatearea). Press the bottom portion of thecontrol button to lower ...

SAFETY RESTRAINTS The restraint system provides an improved overall level of frontal crashprotection to front seat occupants and is designed to help further reducethe risk of airbag-related injuries. The system is able to analyze differentoccupant conditions and crash severity before activating the ...

Determining if the restraint system is operational The restraint system uses a warning light in the instrument cluster or aback-up tone to indicate the condition of the system. Refer to the Warning lights and chimes section in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Routine maintenance of the restraint syst...

Combination lap and shoulder belts 1. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is coming from) until you hear a snap and feel itlatch. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the buckle. • Front and rear seats 2. To unfasten, push the release ...

Pregnant women should alwayswear their safety belt. The lap beltportion of a combination lap andshoulder belt should be positionedlow across the hips below the bellyand worn as tight as comfort willallow. The shoulder belt should bepositioned to cross the middle ofthe shoulder and the center of thec...

How to use the automatic locking mode • Buckle the combination lap andshoulder belt. • Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt is pulled out. • Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clickingsound. This indicates the safety belt is now in the automa...

WARNING: BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED if the safety belt assembly “automatic locking retractor” feature or any other safety belt function is not operatingproperly when checked by an authorized dealer. Failure to replace thebelt and retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury...

Safety belt height adjustment Your vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments for the driver and rightfront passenger. Adjust the height ofthe shoulder belt so the belt restsacross the middle of your shoulder. To lower the shoulder belt height,squeeze the side release buttonswith your thumb and finge...

To adjust the comfort guide: 1. Slip the shoulder belt into thebelt guide. (The portion of the beltbetween the latch tongue and theD-ring, not the portion where thebelt exits from the quarter trimpanel.) 2. Slide the guide up or down alongthe webbing so that the belt iscentered on the occupant’s sho...

Safety belt warning light and indicator chime The safety belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster and achime sounds to remind the occupants to fasten their safety belts. Conditions of operation If... Then... The driver safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to ...

If... Then... The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled approximately fiveseconds after the safety beltwarning light has turned off... The Belt-Minder 威 feature is activated - the safety belt warning lightilluminates and the warning chimesounds for six seconds every30 seconds, repeating forapproximatel...

• This will enable the Belt-Minder 威 feature for that seating position if it is currently disabled. As confirmation, the safety belt warning light willflash four times per second for three seconds, followed by threeseconds with the light off, then followed by the safety belt warninglight flashing fo...

Children and airbags Children must always be properlyrestrained. Accident statisticssuggest that children are safer whenproperly restrained in the rearseating positions than in the frontseating position. Failure to followthese instructions may increase therisk of injury in a collision. WARNING: Airb...

The airbags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After airbagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt propellant. This mayconsist of cornstarch, talcumpowder (to lubricate the bag) orsodium compounds (e.g., bakingsoda) that result from thecombustion pr...

• one or more impact and safing sensors and diagnostic monitor (RCM), • a readiness light and tone • the electrical wiring which connects the components. The RCM (restraints control module) monitors its own internal circuitsand the supplemental airbag electrical system wiring (including theimpact se...

Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone toindicate the condition of the system. Refer to the Airbag readiness section in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Routine maintenance of the airbag is not required. Any difficulty with the syst...

SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safetyrestraints for children. Also see Airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) in this chapter for special instructions about using airbags. Important child restraint precautions WARNING: Always make ...

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, orage Recommendedrestraint type Infants ortoddlers Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg)or less (generally age four oryounger) Use a child safety seat(sometimes called aninfant carrier,convertible seat, ortoddler seat). Smallch...

Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children RestraintType Child Weight Use any attachment method as indicated below by “X” LATCH(loweranchorsandtoptetheranchor) LATCH(loweranchorsonly) Safetybeltandtoptetheranchor Safetybelt andLATCH(loweranchorsand toptetheranchor) Safetybelt...

WARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions and warnings provided by the manufacturer of any child restraint to determine if the restraint device is appropriate for your child’s size,height, weight, or age. Follow the child restraint manufacturer’sinstructions and warnings provided for install...

training to ensure that all children ages 0 to 16 are properly restrained inthe correct restraint system. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSACertified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) and yourpediatrician to make sure your seat is appropriate for your child andproperly installed in the veh...

Perform the following steps when installing the child seat withcombination lap/shoulder belts: Note: Although the child seat illustrated is a forward facing child seat, the steps are the same for installing a rear facing child seat. 1. Position the child safety seat in aseat with a combination lap a...

WARNING: Never attach two child safety seats to the same anchor. In a crash, one anchor may not be strong enough to hold two child safety seat attachments and may break, causing seriousinjury or death. Each time you use the safety seat, check that the seat is properlyattached to the lower anchors an...

The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in the following positions(shown from top view): • Second row bench seat • Second row bucket seats Attach the tether strap only to the appropriate tether anchor as shown.The tether strap may not work properly if attached somewhere otherthan the correct te...

2. Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position. • Second row outboard seatingpositions • Second row center seatingposition (if equipped) 3. Grasp the tether strap andposition it to the seat frame. 4. Rotate the tether strap, and clipthe tether strap to the anchor onthe seat frame. Se...

5. Rotate the tether strap clip. 6. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to themanufacturer’s instructions. Third row center seating position 1. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat. 2. Locate the anchor webbing loop for the seating position. • You may n...

3. Clip the tether strap through theanchor loop as shown. If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safety seat maynot be retained properly in theevent of a collision. 4. Tighten the child safety seattether strap according to themanufacturer’s instructions. If the safety seat is not ancho...

Children and booster seats vary in size and shape. Choose a booster thatkeeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never up across thestomach, and lets you adjust the shoulder belt to cross the chest andrest snugly near the center of the shoulder. The drawings below comparethe ideal fit (cente...

Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat. WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder belt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it reduces the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the riskof injury or death in a collis...

NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare encountered on streets,highways and off-road. Utilityvehicles and trucks are not designedfor cornering at speeds as high aspassenger cars any more tha...

Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case or powertransfer unit. 4WD vehicles allow you to select different drive modes asnecessary. Information on transfer case operation and shifting procedurescan be found in the Driving chapter. Information on transfer case maintenance can be f...

Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate ofthe tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specifiedgovernment test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear oneand one-half (1 1 ⁄ 2 ) times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100. The ...

INFLATING YOUR TIRES Safe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properlyinflated. Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressurewithout appearing flat. Every day before you drive, check your tires. If one looks lower than theothers, use a tire gauge to check pressure o...

Damage Periodically inspect the tire treads and sidewalls for damage (such asbulges in the tread or sidewalls, cracks in the tread groove andseparation in the tread or sidewall). If damage is observed or suspectedhave the tire inspected by a tire professional. Tires can be damagedduring off-road use...

Tire replacement requirements Your vehicle is equipped with tires designed to provide a safe ride andhandling capability. WARNING: Only use replacement tires and wheels that are the same size, load index, speed rating and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as t...

Important: Remember to replace the wheel valve stems when the road tires are replaced on your vehicle. It is recommended that the two front tires or two rear tires generally bereplaced as a pair. The tire pressure sensors mounted in the wheels (originally installed onyour vehicle) are not designed t...

Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of yourvehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your tires. If yourvehicle seems to pull to one side when you’re driving, the wheels may beout of alignment. Have an authorized dealer check the wheel ali...

7. H: Indicates the tire’s speed rating. The speed rating denotes the speed at which a tire is designed to be driven for extended periods oftime under a standard condition of load and inflation pressure. The tireson your vehicle may operate at different conditions for load and inflationpressure. The...

Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires “LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below. Note: Tire Quality Grades do not apply to this type of tire. 1. LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire a...

Information on “T” type tires “T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below: T145/80D16 is an example of a tiresize. Note: The temporary tire size for your vehicle may be different fromthis example. Tire Quality Grades donot apply ...

following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation. WARNING: The tire pressure monitoring system is NOT a substitute for manually checking tire pressure. The ...

To restore the full functionality of the tire pressure monitoring system,have the damaged road wheel/tire repaired and remounted on yourvehicle. For additional information, refer to Changing tires with TPMS in this section. When you believe your system is not operating properly The main function of ...

Low tire pressurewarning light Possible cause Customer action required Flashing warninglight Spare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is inuse. Repair the damaged roadwheel and re-mount it on thevehicle to restore systemfunctionality. For a description ofhow the system functions underthese condit...

Example only: Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue loador king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehi...

GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Labellocated on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. The totalload on each axle must never exceed its GAWR....

• Example only: WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structuraldamage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personalinjury. Tires, Wheels and Lo...

GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle (GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer. GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weight of the vehicle and the loaded trailer – including all cargo andpassengers – that the vehicle can handle without r...

WARNING: Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the original tires because they may lower the vehicle’s GVWR and GAWR limitations. Replacement tireswith a higher limit than the original tires do not increase the GVWRand GAWR limitations. WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle ...

TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing puts additional loads on your vehicle’s engine,transmission, axle, brakes, tires and suspension. For your safety and tomaximize vehicle performance, be sure to use the proper equipmentwhile towing. Follow these guidelines to ensure safe towing: • Do not tow a trailer un...

Note: Before towing a trailer, make sure the trailer brakes (if equipped) and lamps are properly connected and functional. If equipped withelectronic trailer brakes, refer to the instructions provided by theaftermarket electronic brake controller manufacturer for determiningtrailer brake functionali...

Hitches Do not use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle bumper; use aload-carrying hitch. You must distribute the load in your trailer so that10–15% of the total weight of the trailer is on the tongue. WARNING: The trailer hitch on this vehicle is part of the vehicle rear crash safety structure. Do n...

4. Attach the trailer to the vehicle and adjust the hitch equalizers so that thefront bumper height is within a 1 ⁄ 2 in. (13 mm) of the reference point. After proper adjustment, the rear bumper should be no higher than in Step 3. 5. Turn the air suspension (if equipped) control to on. WARNING: Do n...

• Turn off the speed control. The speed control may shut offautomatically when you are towing on long, steep grades. • Activate the tow/haul feature to eliminate excessive transmissionshifting and assist in transmission cooling. For additional information,refer to Automatic transmission operation in...

Launching or retrieving a boat Disconnect the wiring to the trailer before backing the trailerinto the water. Reconnect the wiring to the trailer after thetrailer is removed from the water. When backing down a ramp during boat launching or retrieval: • Do not allow the static water level to rise abo...

STARTING Positions of the ignition 1. Off— locks the steering wheel,automatic transmission gearshiftlever and allows key removal. 2. Accessory— allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning. 3. On— all electrical circuitsoperational. Warning lightsillumi...

4. Make sure the parking brake isset. 5. Turn the key to 3 (on) withoutturning the key to 4 (start). Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See Warning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information regarding the warning lights. Starting the engine 1. Turn the key to ...

Guarding against exhaust fumes Carbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to avoidits dangerous effects. WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. Important ventilating infor...

Parking brake Apply the parking brake wheneverthe vehicle is parked. To set theparking brake, press the parkingbrake pedal down until the pedalstops. The BRAKE warning lamp in theinstrument cluster illuminates andremains illuminated (when theignition is turned on) until theparking brake is released....

Electronic stability control (ESC) Electronic stability control (ESC) may enhance your vehicle’s directionalstability during adverse maneuvers, for example when cornering severely oravoiding objects in the roadway. ESC operates by applying brakes to one ormore of the wheels individually and, if nece...

During trailer sway control events, the stability control light in theinstrument cluster will flash momentarily. The cluster message center willalso display TRAILER SWAY REDUCE SPEED. In some cases when trailersway is detected, the vehicle speed is too high and may be above a speedat which trailer s...

BRAKE-SHIFT INTERLOCK – COLUMN-SHIFT TRANSMISSION This vehicle is equipped with a park/brake-shift interlock feature thatprevents the gearshift lever from being moved from P (Park) when theignition is in the on position unless brake pedal is pressed.If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P (P...

WARNING: If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your authorized dealer. Brake-shift interlock – floor-shift transmission This vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that preventsthe gearshi...

REARVIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) The camera system located on theliftgate provides a video image,which appears in the rearviewmirror or on the navigation screen(if equipped), of the area behind thevehicle. It adds assistance to thedriver while reversing or reverseparking the vehicle. To use the ...

Note: The default setting for the camera delay is off. Press the “Settings” button found on the navigation screen (if equipped) to set thecamera delay feature to on or off. When towing, the camera system will only see what is being towedbehind the vehicle; this might not provide adequate coverage as...

Servicing • If the image comes on while the vehicle is not in R (Reverse), havethe system inspected by your authorized dealer. • If the image is not clear, then check if there is anything covering thelens such as dirt, mud, ice, snow, etc. If the image is still not clearafter cleaning, have your sys...

4WD indicator lights The indicator lights illuminate in the message center in thereconfigurable telltale (RTT) location under the following conditions.Refer to Warning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter. • 4X2 - Momentarily illuminates when 2H is selected. • 4X4 AUTO – Illuminates w...

• 4L (4X4 LOW) provides electronically locked four-wheel drive when extra power at reduced speeds is required. The message center willdisplay “4X4 LOW” when this position is selected. This position is notrecommended for use on dry pavement. Use this position for off-roadlow-speed operation or when e...

Drive cautiously to avoid vehicle damage from concealed objects such asrocks and stumps.You should either know the terrain or examine maps of the area beforedriving. Map out your route before driving in the area. To maintainsteering and braking control of your vehicle, you must have all fourwheels o...

WARNING: Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility and four-wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with a lower center of gravity. Utility and four-wheel drivevehicles are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as passenger cars any more than low-slung sports cars...

Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against youand cause the vehicle to become stuck to the point that assistance maybe required from another vehicle. Remember, you may be able to backout the way you came if you proceed with caution. If your vehicle is equipped with AdvanceTrac 威...

“Tread Lightly” is an educationalprogram designed to increase publicawareness of land-use regulationsand responsibilities in our nationswilderness areas. Ford MotorCompany joins the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of LandManagement in encouraging you to help preserve our national forest andother ...

Maintenance and modifications The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been designedand tested to provide predictable performance whether loaded or emptyand durable load carrying capability. For this reason, Ford MotorCompany strongly recommends that you do not make modifications suc...

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE 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 Warranty. The serviceis available: • 24-hours, seven days a week • for the...

Using roadside assistance Complete the roadside assistance identification card and place it in yourwallet for quick reference. In the United States, this card is found in theOwner Guide portfolio in the glove compartment. In Canada, the card isfound in the Warranty Guide in the glove compartment. U....

FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH FUEL RESET The fuel pump shut-off switch is a device intended to stop the electricfuel pump when your vehicle has been involved in a substantial jolt. After a collision, if the engine cranks but does not start, the fuel pumpshut-off switch may have been activated. The fuel ...

FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in thevehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blown fuses areidentified by a broken wire withinthe fuse. Check the appropriatefuses before replacing any electricalcomponents. Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage r...

Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located under the right-hand side of the instrumentpanel. To remove the trim panel for accessto the fuse box, pull the paneltoward you and swing it out awayfrom the side and remove it. Toreinstall it, line up the tabs with thegrooves on the panel, t...

Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. Thepower distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect yourvehicle’s main electrical systems from overloads. WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. WARNING: To red...

CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily.Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmlyand slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. Note: The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light will illuminate when...

The usage of a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead toimpairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All-wheel driving capability (...

Location of the spare tire and tools The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the followinglocations: Item Location Spare tire Under the vehicle, just forward ofthe rear bumper Jack tools and jacking instructions Under the access panel located in the floor compartment behind therear s...

Removing the spare tire 1. Remove the jack handle andwinch extension from the tray andassemble them. 2. Open the spare tire winch accessplug in the bottom of thecompartment for the jack and toolstray. 3. Insert the winch extension toolassembly through the access hole inthe floor and engage the winch...

WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque within 100 miles (160 km)after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheelremoval, etc.). Bolt size Wheel lug nut torque* ft-lb N • m M14 x 2.0 150 200 * Torque specifications are for nut and bol...

RUNNING OUT OF FUEL If you have run out of fuel and need to refill the vehicle with a portablefuel container, see Running out of fuel in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for proper fuel filling method using a portable fuel container and the included fuel filler funnel. Do not insert the no...

3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehiclemaking sure the two vehicles do not touch. Set the parking brake on both vehicles and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other movingparts. 4. Check all battery terminals and remove any excessive corrosion beforeyou attach th...

4. Make the final connection of thenegative (-) cable to the jumpstarting stud located in the enginecompartment, near the washer fluidbottle. Note: Do not attach the negative (-) cable to fuel lines, engine rocker covers, the intake manifold or electrical components as grounding points. WARNING: Do ...

WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, yourroadside assistance service provider. It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbedequipment. Do not tow with a slingb...

Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized towtruck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual forproper hook-up and towing procedures for your vehicle. Emergency towing In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle (without accessto wheel dollies, car...

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED Warranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizedFord, Lincoln, or Mercury dealer. While any authorized dealer handlingyour vehicle line will provide warranty service, we recommend youreturn to your selling authorized dealer who wants to ensure yourcon...

In Canada: Mailing address (Ford vehicles) Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) Online www.ford.ca Mailing address (Lincoln vehicles) Lincoln CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oak...

You can get more information by calling BBB AUTO LINE at1-800-955-5100, or writing to: BBB AUTO LINE4200 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 800Arlington, Virginia 22203–1833 BBB AUTO LINE applications can also be requested by calling the FordMotor Company Customer Relationship Center at 1-800-392-3673. Note: F...

WASHING THE EXTERIOR Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft 威 Detail Wash (ZC-3-A), which is available from your authorized dealer. • Never use strong household detergents or soap, such as dish washingor laundry liquid. These products can ...

ENGINE Engines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing: • Take care when using a power washer to clean the engine. Thehigh-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and causedamage. • Do not spray a hot engine with ...

WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES The windshield, rear and side windows and the wiper blades should becleaned regularly. If the wipers do not wipe properly, substances on thevehicle’s glass or the wiper blades may be the cause. These may includehot wax treatments used by commercial car washes, water repellen...

LEATHER SEATS FOR THE KING RANCH 姞 EDITION ONLY (IF EQUIPPED) Your vehicle is equipped with seating covered in premium, top-grainleather which is extremely durable, but still requires special care andmaintenance in order to ensure longevity and comfort.Regular cleaning and conditioning will maintain...

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenance information which makes tracking routine service easy. If your vehicle requires professional service, your authorized dealer canprovide the necessary parts and service. Check your Warranty Guide to find out wh...

OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom of the instrument panel. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle andrelease the auxiliary latch that islocated under the front center ofthe hood. 3. Lift the hood until the liftcylinders hold it open. Maintenance a...

IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 5.4L V8 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2. Engine oil dipstick 3. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Engine coolant reservoir 5. Air filter assembly 6. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Power distribution box 8. Engine oil filler cap 9. Battery Maintenance...

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Add fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely. Only use a washer fluid that meetsFord specifications. Do not use anyspecial washer fluid such aswindshield water repellent type fluidor bug wash. They may causesque...

CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES Replace wiper blades at least once per year for optimum performance. To replace the wiper blades: 1. Fold back the wiper arm andposition the wiper blade at rightangles to the wiper arm. 2. To remove, press the retainingclip (A) to disengage the wiperblade, then pull the bla...

4. To attach the new wiper to thewiper arm, align the cross pin andkeyway (denoted with the arrows)and firmly press the wiper bladeinto the wiper arm until an audiblesnap is heard. If you find this procedure too difficult, please see your dealer. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to the sched...

• If the oil level is below this mark, engine oil must be added to raise the level within thenormal operating range. • If required, add engine oil to the engine. Refer to Adding engine oil in this chapter. • Do not overfill the enginewith oil. Oil levels above thismark may cause enginedamage. If the...

Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for this certificationtrademark. Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil Only use oils certified for gasoline engines by the American PetroleumInstitute (API). An oil with this trademark symbol conforms to thecurrent engine and emission system protection standards and fue...

BATTERY Your vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft 威 maintenance-free battery which normally does notrequire additional water during itslife of service. If your battery has a cover/shield, make sure it is reinstalledafter the battery has been cleaned or replaced. For longer, trouble-free operation, k...

WARNING: Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteries contain sulfuric acid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Shield your eyes when working near the battery to protect againstpossible splashing of acid solution. In case of acid contact with skin oreyes, flush immediately with water f...

• If you do not allow the engine to relearn its idle trim, the idlequality of your vehicle may be adversely affected until the idletrim is eventually relearned. If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed,the clock and the preset radio stations must be reset once the bat...

When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir. • The engine coolant should be at the FULL COLD level, or within theCOLD FILL or MIN / MAX range as listed on the engine coolantreservoir (depending upon application). • Refer to scheduled maintenance information for serv...

• DO NOT MIX different colors or types of coolant in your vehicle. Make sure the correct coolant is used. DO NOT MIX recycled coolant and new (unused) coolant together in the vehicle. Mixing of enginecoolants may harm your engine’s cooling system. The use of animproper coolant may harm engine and co...

5. Fill the coolant reservoir slowly with the proper coolant mixture, towithin the COLD FILL RANGE or the FULL COLD level on the reservoir.If you removed the radiator cap in an overflow system, fill the radiatoruntil the coolant is visible and radiator is almost full. 6. Replace the cap. Turn until ...

• A coolant concentration of 60% will provide freeze pointprotection down to -62°F [-52°C]. Increased engine coolantconcentrations above 60% will decrease the overheatprotection characteristics of the engine coolant and may causeengine damage. • If available, refer to the chart on the coolant contai...

When this occurs the vehicle will still operate. However: • The engine power will be limited. • The air conditioning system will be disabled. Continued operation will increase the engine temperature: • The engine will completely shut down. • Steering and braking effort will increase. Once the engine...

WARNING: Flexible fuel components and standard unleaded gasoline fuel components are not interchangeable. If your vehicle is not serviced in accordance with flexible fuel vehicles procedures,damage may occur and your warranty may be invalidated. WARNING: When refueling always shut the engine off and...

Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel system Your fuel tank is equipped with an Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel fillersystem. This allows you to simply open the fuel filler door and insert thefuel filler nozzle into the fuel system. The Easy Fuel™ system isself-sealing and protected against dust, dirt, water and snow/i...

Flex fuel vehicle (FFV) fuel fill inlet Flex fuel vehicles have a yellow bezel placed over the fuel fill inlet. Choosing the right fuel Use only UNLEADED FUEL and FUEL ETHANOL (Ed75–Ed85). The use of leaded fuel is prohibited by law and could damage your vehicle. Your vehicle was not designed to use...

It is best not to alternate repeatedly between gasoline and E85. If you doswitch fuels, it is recommended that you add as much fuel aspossible—at least half a tank. Do not add less than five gallons (18.9L)when refueling. You should drive the vehicle immediately after refuelingfor at least 5 miles (...

Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of reformulated “cleaner-burning” gasolines toimprove air quality, per the recommendations in the Choosing the right fuel section. Running out of fuel Avoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverseeffect on powertrain components. If you have ru...

1. Locate the white plastic funnel. Itis attached to the underside of thespare tire cover or is included withthe tire changing tools. 2. Slowly insert the funnel into theEasy Fuel™ system. 3. Fill the vehicle with fuel from theportable fuel container. 4. When done, clean the funnel orproperly dispos...

For consistent results when filling the fuel tank: • Turn the engine/ignition switch to the off position prior to refueling,an error in the reading will result if the engine is left running. • Use the same filling rate setting (low — medium — high) each timethe tank is filled. • Allow no more than t...

• Adding certain accessories to your vehicle (for example; bugdeflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) mayreduce fuel economy. • Using fuel blended with alcohol may lower fuel economy. • Fuel economy may decrease with lower temperatures during the first8–10 miles (12–16 km...

Allow the vehicle to sit for at least eight hours without starting theengine. Then, start the engine and complete the above driving cycle. Theengine must warm up to its normal operating temperature. Once started,do not turn off the engine until the above driving cycle is complete. Ifthe vehicle is s...

TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid The automatic transmission does not have a transmission fluid dipstick. Refer to your scheduled maintenance information for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes. Your transmission does notconsume fluid. However, the fluid level sho...

Note: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe engine damage. The customer warranty may be void for any damage tothe engine if the correct air filter element is not used. VEHICLE STORAGE If you plan on storing your vehicle for an extended period of time(30 days or more), re...

Removing vehicle from storage When your vehicle is ready to come out of storage, do the following: • Wash your vehicle to remove any dirt or grease film build-up onwindow surfaces. • Check windshield wipers for any deterioration. • Check under the hood for any foreign material that may have collecte...

FORD CUSTOM ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Ford Custom Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of Canada dealer. These qualityaccessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotiveneeds; they are custom designed to complement the ...

Peace of mind • Remote start • Vehicle security systems • Vehicle tracking and recovery* • Wheel locks • Protective seat covers* • Back up camera* • Windshield wiper shaker* • Back up alarm* • Locking gas plug for capless fuel system • Bumper and hitch mounted parking sensors* • Factory navigation s...

FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (U.S. ONLY) More than 30 million Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury owners have discoveredthe powerful protection of Ford ESP. It is the only extended service planbacked by Ford Motor Company, and provides “peace of mind”protection beyond the New Vehicle Limited Warranty cove...

FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY) You can get more protection for your vehicle by purchasing a FordExtended Service Plan (ESP). Ford ESP is the only service contractbacked by Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited. Depending on theplan you purchase, Ford ESP provides benefits such as: • R...

GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Why maintain your vehicle? This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required for your vehicle.Carefully following this schedule helps protect against major repairexpenses resulting from neglect or inadequate maintenance and may alsohelp to increase the value of ...

Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability. It is theowner’s responsibility to determine the equivalency of such parts. Pleaseconsult your Warranty Guide for complete warranty information. Non-Ford approved chemicals or additives are not required for factoryrecommended maintenance. In fa...

Genuine Ford and Motorcraft 姞 replacement parts Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealerships stock Ford and Motorcraft 威 branded replacement parts. These parts meet or exceed Ford MotorCompany’s specifications, and we stand behind them. Parts installed atyour Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a natio...

Multi-point inspection In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have thesystems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identifypotential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Companyrecommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at everyschedule...

NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG The following section contains the “Normal Schedule”. This schedule ispresented at specific mileage (kilometer) intervals with exceptionsnoted. Scheduled Maintenance Guide 373 2011 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide, 1st PrintingUSA (fus)

Maintenance schedule log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ...

SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicle primarily in one of the more demanding Special Operating Conditions listed below, you will need to have some items maintained more frequently. If you only occasionally operate your vehicle under these conditions, it is not...

Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Inspect frequently, service as required – Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) – Replace engine air filter Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) – Inspect brake system– Inspe...

Off-road operation Inspect frequently, service as required – Inspect steering linkage, ball joints and U-joints;lubricate if equipped with grease fittings– Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)– Replace engine air filter Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months – Change engine oil and filter – Insp...

Special operating condition log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D A...

EXCEPTIONS In addition, there are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule. Theyare listed below: Normal vehicle axle maintenance ❑ Rear axles and power take-off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-designaxles are lubricated for life. These lubricants...

COOLANT CHANGE RECORD Hot climate oil change intervals ❑ If operating conditions are normal and you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under typical, everyday conditions and you are using an API performance category oil of SL or later (for example SM, etc.) then you can follow the 7,500 mil...

Engine coolant change log D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M ILEAGE : D EALER V ALIDATION : P&A C ODE : RO#: H OURS : D ATE : M...

A ABS (see Brakes) .....................244 Accessory delay ..........................91 AdvanceTrac ..............................246 Air cleaner filter ...............348, 353 Air suspension ...........................252 description ..............................252 Airbag supplementalrestraint s...

filter, specifications ........325, 353recommendations ...................325refill capacities ........................354specifications ..........................354 Event data recording ....................7 Exhaust fumes ..........................241 F Fail safe cooling ........................33...

V Vehicle Identification Number(VIN) ..........................................360 Vehicle loading ..........................223 Ventilating your vehicle ...........241 W Warning lights (see Lights) .......12 Washer fluid ..............................321 Water, Driving through .............274 Wind...