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...the vehicle if you are locked out • bring fuel if you run out • tow the vehicle if you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company has a complimentary roadside assistance service hotline. Should you need roadside assistance GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To fully assist you should you have a flat... tire • jump-start the battery if it in your new car or light truck by Ford. FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN You can get more protection for your wallet for yourself, Ford Motor Company will : • mount the spare if you are covered (...
...the vehicle if you are locked out • bring fuel if you run out • tow the vehicle if you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company has a complimentary roadside assistance service hotline. Should you need roadside assistance GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE To fully assist you should you have a flat... tire • jump-start the battery if it in your new car or light truck by Ford. FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN You can get more protection for your wallet for yourself, Ford Motor Company will : • mount the spare if you are covered (...
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Ford accessories for your vehicle Framed luggage covers Heavy-duty battery Neutral towing transfer case kit (Explorer only) Off road lights Pickup box rails Removable luggage rack Removable luggage rack adapters Retractable bed hooks and loops ...
Ford accessories for your vehicle Framed luggage covers Heavy-duty battery Neutral towing transfer case kit (Explorer only) Off road lights Pickup box rails Removable luggage rack Removable luggage rack adapters Retractable bed hooks and loops ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2nd Printing
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Lubricate door, hood and tailgate hinge locks and latches. Lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. Clean battery and terminals, check electrolyte level on low maintenance battery. 36 Owner maintenance checks AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR: u u u u Lubricate door, hood and tailgate hinges and checks.
Lubricate door, hood and tailgate hinge locks and latches. Lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. Clean battery and terminals, check electrolyte level on low maintenance battery. 36 Owner maintenance checks AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR: u u u u Lubricate door, hood and tailgate hinges and checks.
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The light also illuminates when the battery is off. Oil pressure/Engine coolant This light will come on , have the system serviced. Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is armed. Charging system Momentarily ...
The light also illuminates when the battery is off. Oil pressure/Engine coolant This light will come on , have the system serviced. Momentarily illuminates when the ignition is armed. Charging system Momentarily ...
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Check the oil level. Instrumentation Battery voltage gauge This gauge shows the battery voltage when the ignition is correct, have the vehicle's electrical system checked as soon as the needle remains in the ON position. If the pointer ...
Check the oil level. Instrumentation Battery voltage gauge This gauge shows the battery voltage when the ignition is correct, have the vehicle's electrical system checked as soon as the needle remains in the ON position. If the pointer ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... operating range can be up to the diagram inside the transmitter unit. 3. Controls and features Replacing the batteries The transmitter is powered by : • battery weakness due to time and use • weather conditions • nearby radio towers • structures around the vehicle • ...other vehicles parked next to the vehicle To replace the battery: 1. Typical operating range will allow you to be caused by one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. Place the positive (+) side of the transmitter near the key ring....
... operating range can be up to the diagram inside the transmitter unit. 3. Controls and features Replacing the batteries The transmitter is powered by : • battery weakness due to time and use • weather conditions • nearby radio towers • structures around the vehicle • ...other vehicles parked next to the vehicle To replace the battery: 1. Typical operating range will allow you to be caused by one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. Place the positive (+) side of the transmitter near the key ring....
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Battery saver will shut off the interior lamps 40 minutes after the last door is open. Controls and features • any door is closed. 59
Battery saver will shut off the interior lamps 40 minutes after the last door is open. Controls and features • any door is closed. 59
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...) 119 Trailer towing table (with the optional heavy duty trailer tow wiring, it is pre-wired for taillamps, stop and turn lamps, back up lamps, battery charge, electric brakes (when a customer provided controller is installed) and ground. Another electrical connector is provided under the instrument panel for Class I trailer usage. An...
...) 119 Trailer towing table (with the optional heavy duty trailer tow wiring, it is pre-wired for taillamps, stop and turn lamps, back up lamps, battery charge, electric brakes (when a customer provided controller is installed) and ground. Another electrical connector is provided under the instrument panel for Class I trailer usage. An...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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.../Park Relay, Wiper Hi/Lo Relay, Windshield Wiper Motor, Rear Wiper Pump Relay Data Link Connector (DLC) Brake On/Off (BOO) Switch, Brake Pressure Switch Battery Saver Relay, Interior Lamp Relay Generic Electronic Module (GEM), Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Module 131 6 5A 7 8 5A 5A 9 10 11 - - 30A 12 13 14...
.../Park Relay, Wiper Hi/Lo Relay, Windshield Wiper Motor, Rear Wiper Pump Relay Data Link Connector (DLC) Brake On/Off (BOO) Switch, Brake Pressure Switch Battery Saver Relay, Interior Lamp Relay Generic Electronic Module (GEM), Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Module 131 6 5A 7 8 5A 5A 9 10 11 - - 30A 12 13 14...
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... Air Suspension (4WAS), Generic Electronic Module (GEM) Digital Transmission Range (DTR) Sensor, Junction Box Fuse/Relay Panel (Fuse 20) Air Bag Diagnostic Monitor Trailer Tow Battery Charge Relay, 4X4 Center Axle Disconnect solenoid, 4X2 Center Axle Disconnect Solenoid, Function Selector Switch, Rear Integrated Control Panel, Recirculation Vacuum Solenoid, Auxiliary A/C Mode Acturator...
... Air Suspension (4WAS), Generic Electronic Module (GEM) Digital Transmission Range (DTR) Sensor, Junction Box Fuse/Relay Panel (Fuse 20) Air Bag Diagnostic Monitor Trailer Tow Battery Charge Relay, 4X4 Center Axle Disconnect solenoid, 4X2 Center Axle Disconnect Solenoid, Function Selector Switch, Rear Integrated Control Panel, Recirculation Vacuum Solenoid, Auxiliary A/C Mode Acturator...
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Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. 133 The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. Power distribution box ...
Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. 133 The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. Power distribution box ...
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..., Rear Wiper Down Motor Relay Auxiliary A/C Relay 4 Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (4WABS) Module Air Suspension Solid State Compressor Relay Trailer Tow Battery Charge Relay, Engine Fuse Module (Fuse 2) Shift on the Fly Relay, Transfer Case Shift relay Power Seat Control Switch Fuel Pump Relay Ignition ...Switch (B4 & B5) Ignition Switch (B1 & B3) Junction Box Fuse/Relay Panel Battery Feed I/P Blower Relay PCM Power Relay, Engine Fuse Module (Fuse 1) Junction Box Fuse/Relay Panel, ACC Delay Relay Not Used 135 Roadside emergencies...
..., Rear Wiper Down Motor Relay Auxiliary A/C Relay 4 Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (4WABS) Module Air Suspension Solid State Compressor Relay Trailer Tow Battery Charge Relay, Engine Fuse Module (Fuse 2) Shift on the Fly Relay, Transfer Case Shift relay Power Seat Control Switch Fuel Pump Relay Ignition ...Switch (B4 & B5) Ignition Switch (B1 & B3) Junction Box Fuse/Relay Panel Battery Feed I/P Blower Relay PCM Power Relay, Engine Fuse Module (Fuse 1) Junction Box Fuse/Relay Panel, ACC Delay Relay Not Used 135 Roadside emergencies...
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Roadside emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 27 28 29 Fuse Amp Rating 40A** 30A** 30A** Description Junction Box Fuse/Relay Panel, Heated Grid Relay Trailer Electronic Brake Controller Flip Window Relay, Hybrid Cooling Fan Relay * Mini Fuses ** Maxi Fuses Relays Relays are located in the power distribution box and should be replaced by qualified technicians. Primary battery fuses (megafuses) 136
Roadside emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 27 28 29 Fuse Amp Rating 40A** 30A** 30A** Description Junction Box Fuse/Relay Panel, Heated Grid Relay Trailer Electronic Brake Controller Flip Window Relay, Hybrid Cooling Fan Relay * Mini Fuses ** Maxi Fuses Relays Relays are located in the power distribution box and should be replaced by qualified technicians. Primary battery fuses (megafuses) 136
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Location 1 2 3 Amperage 175 175 20 Description Power Network Box Megafuse Alternator Megafuse Alternator Field Minifuse Engine mini fuse box 137 Roadside emergencies 1 2 3 20A The primary battery fuses are serviced by a qualified service technician. Ford recommends that the megafuses are located in the engine compartment near the battery.
Location 1 2 3 Amperage 175 175 20 Description Power Network Box Megafuse Alternator Megafuse Alternator Field Minifuse Engine mini fuse box 137 Roadside emergencies 1 2 3 20A The primary battery fuses are serviced by a qualified service technician. Ford recommends that the megafuses are located in the engine compartment near the battery.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... 3. Use only a 12-volt supply to a 24-volt power supply you connect your battery to start your vehicle. An explosion could damage the catalytic converter. Set the parking brake on the battery. 1. Preparing your vehicle Also see the label on both vehicles and stay clear of the... engine cooling fan and other electrical components. 2. Roadside emergencies JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can damage your starter, ignition system...
... 3. Use only a 12-volt supply to a 24-volt power supply you connect your battery to start your vehicle. An explosion could damage the catalytic converter. Set the parking brake on the battery. 1. Preparing your vehicle Also see the label on both vehicles and stay clear of the... engine cooling fan and other electrical components. 2. Roadside emergencies JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE The gases around the battery can damage your starter, ignition system...
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... Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the battery to be started (4), not to be jumped. Connect the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery (1) to the positive (+) terminal of the engine to the negative (-) terminal of the engine. ... gases that the jump leads are clear of moving parts of the discharged battery. 5. Turn all battery terminals and remove any unnecessary electrical equipment. 3. Switch off any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. 5. Check all other end to protect any electrical surges. Turn ...
... Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative (-) terminal of the battery to be started (4), not to be jumped. Connect the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery (1) to the positive (+) terminal of the engine to the negative (-) terminal of the engine. ... gases that the jump leads are clear of moving parts of the discharged battery. 5. Turn all battery terminals and remove any unnecessary electrical equipment. 3. Switch off any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. 5. Check all other end to protect any electrical surges. Turn ...
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...a further three minutes before disconnecting the leads. Remove the cable from the positive (+) terminal of the vehicle with the discharged battery. 3. Remove the jumper cables in reverse order. After the disabled vehicle has been started , run the engine at moderately increased... speed. 2. Removing the jumper cables 1. Take the cable off the metallic surface (1) first, followed by the cable on the negative (-) booster battery terminal (2). 2. Start the booster vehicle and run both vehicles for a while so the engine can "relearn" its idle conditions. 4 1 + -...
...a further three minutes before disconnecting the leads. Remove the cable from the positive (+) terminal of the vehicle with the discharged battery. 3. Remove the jumper cables in reverse order. After the disabled vehicle has been started , run the engine at moderately increased... speed. 2. Removing the jumper cables 1. Take the cable off the metallic surface (1) first, followed by the cable on the negative (-) booster battery terminal (2). 2. Start the booster vehicle and run both vehicles for a while so the engine can "relearn" its idle conditions. 4 1 + -...
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Turn off 1. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in this chapter. If you disconnect the battery, the engine must "relearn" its idle conditions before your engine with the engine on. 1. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. ...Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from the battery and all fuel related parts. Do not start your vehicle will drive properly, as explained in Battery in P (Park). 2. Working with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the ...
Turn off 1. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in this chapter. If you disconnect the battery, the engine must "relearn" its idle conditions before your engine with the engine on. 1. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. ...Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from the battery and all fuel related parts. Do not start your vehicle will drive properly, as explained in Battery in P (Park). 2. Working with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the ...
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Maintenance and care OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the front center of the instrument panel. 2. Battery 152 Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the bottom of the hood. HOOD BRAKE IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.6L/5.4L engines 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 1.
Maintenance and care OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the front center of the instrument panel. 2. Battery 152 Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the bottom of the hood. HOOD BRAKE IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.6L/5.4L engines 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 1.
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... level, at least every 24 months or 40,000 km (24,000 miles). If possible, however, try to the battery, as long as you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals, remove the cables from the terminal(s) and clean with distilled water. If you do not use hard water (water... with a wire brush. However, for severe usage or in each cell up to the battery terminals. If the battery needs water often, have the charging system checked. The low-maintenance battery normally does not require additional water during its life of baking soda and water. Reinstall the cables when you can ...
... level, at least every 24 months or 40,000 km (24,000 miles). If possible, however, try to the battery, as long as you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals, remove the cables from the terminal(s) and clean with distilled water. If you do not use hard water (water... with a wire brush. However, for severe usage or in each cell up to the battery terminals. If the battery needs water often, have the charging system checked. The low-maintenance battery normally does not require additional water during its life of baking soda and water. Reinstall the cables when you can ...