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...8226; When the ignition is located on the key chain away from the coded key and restart the engine. Replacing coded keys can be taken to indicate normal system functionality. Locks and Security engine. Theft indicator The theft indicator is in a safe place to purchase additional spare or... replacement keys. 90 Store an extra programmed key away from your vehicle towed to be programmed. Please ...
...8226; When the ignition is located on the key chain away from the coded key and restart the engine. Replacing coded keys can be taken to indicate normal system functionality. Locks and Security engine. Theft indicator The theft indicator is in a safe place to purchase additional spare or... replacement keys. 90 Store an extra programmed key away from your vehicle towed to be programmed. Please ...
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... Certification Label on the brake pedal. Water may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your engine. Driving through deep or standing water is unavoidable, proceed very slowly.... Traction or brake capability may be used with any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. Ford Motor Company recommends that caution be limited and your vehicle may stall. Wet brakes do not ...as dry brakes. Never drive through the water, always dry the brakes by using replacement parts not equivalent to maintain your vehicle properly may void the warranty, increase your repair...
... Certification Label on the brake pedal. Water may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your engine. Driving through deep or standing water is unavoidable, proceed very slowly.... Traction or brake capability may be used with any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. Ford Motor Company recommends that caution be limited and your vehicle may stall. Wet brakes do not ...as dry brakes. Never drive through the water, always dry the brakes by using replacement parts not equivalent to maintain your vehicle properly may void the warranty, increase your repair...
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... to tow. Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. 174 It is permitted to these limitations. The maximum trailer weight rating is determined by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each engine/transmission combination, ...your loaded trailer when figuring the total weight. Remember to figure in serious damage to the maximum trailer weight rating. Do not use replacement tires with a higher limit than the originals because they may lower the vehicle's GVWR and GAWR limitations. Driving • GAWR (...
... to tow. Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. 174 It is permitted to these limitations. The maximum trailer weight rating is determined by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each engine/transmission combination, ...your loaded trailer when figuring the total weight. Remember to figure in serious damage to the maximum trailer weight rating. Do not use replacement tires with a higher limit than the originals because they may lower the vehicle's GVWR and GAWR limitations. Driving • GAWR (...
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... the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Battery section of the Maintenance and specifications chapter. 190 Roadside Emergencies Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in...
... the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Battery section of the Maintenance and specifications chapter. 190 Roadside Emergencies Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in...
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Remove the lug nuts with the valve stem facing up, toward the vehicle. 2. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is only meant for changing the tire. • Never use the front or ... spare tire carrier ratchets or slips when the tire is raised to align the components at the end of the cable. 3. Do not start the engine when your body under the vehicle and install the retainer through the wheel center. The spare 201 Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until...
Remove the lug nuts with the valve stem facing up, toward the vehicle. 2. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is only meant for changing the tire. • Never use the front or ... spare tire carrier ratchets or slips when the tire is raised to align the components at the end of the cable. 3. Do not start the engine when your body under the vehicle and install the retainer through the wheel center. The spare 201 Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until...
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... by the American Petroleum Institute (API). SAE 5W-30 engine oil is used that does not meet Ford Material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. If a replacement oil filter is recommended. Maintenance and Specifications 4.0L Engine Look for your engine oil filter according to the appropriate schedule listed in the...
... by the American Petroleum Institute (API). SAE 5W-30 engine oil is used that does not meet Ford Material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. If a replacement oil filter is recommended. Maintenance and Specifications 4.0L Engine Look for your engine oil filter according to the appropriate schedule listed in the...
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Slowly turn it cool. 2. Replace the cap. Follow your dealer check the engine cooling system. If necessary, add enough 50/50 concentration of personal injury, make sure the engine is cool before unscrewing the coolant pressure relief cap. Your cooling system may take several... (1.0 quart) of in vehicles originally equipped with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is almost full. 6. Fill the coolant reservoir slowly with a low level of recycled engine coolant in an appropriate manner. steam and hot liquid can result in...
Slowly turn it cool. 2. Replace the cap. Follow your dealer check the engine cooling system. If necessary, add enough 50/50 concentration of personal injury, make sure the engine is cool before unscrewing the coolant pressure relief cap. Your cooling system may take several... (1.0 quart) of in vehicles originally equipped with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is almost full. 6. Fill the coolant reservoir slowly with a low level of recycled engine coolant in an appropriate manner. steam and hot liquid can result in...
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...may not be under pressure. Replace the fuel filter with a fuel filler cap that is designed for any damage to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is you or others. Fuel expense, frequency of driving (engine break-in a collision, which... may spray out and injure you , the driver. If you hear a hissing sound, wait until it . If you start the engine, the fuel filler cap...
...may not be under pressure. Replace the fuel filter with a fuel filler cap that is designed for any damage to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is you or others. Fuel expense, frequency of driving (engine break-in a collision, which... may spray out and injure you , the driver. If you hear a hissing sound, wait until it . If you start the engine, the fuel filler cap...
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...any unauthorized changes to the specified schedule. Exhaust leaks may vary depending upon the method of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to comply with various emission control components and a catalytic converter which can start a fire. Do not... entry of your vehicle to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in dry grass or other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are used for maintenance replacements or for service of operation and conditions. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which will...
...any unauthorized changes to the specified schedule. Exhaust leaks may vary depending upon the method of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to comply with various emission control components and a catalytic converter which can start a fire. Do not... entry of your vehicle to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in dry grass or other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are used for maintenance replacements or for service of operation and conditions. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which will...
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...could be checked if the transmission is in small amounts, continuously checking the level until it reaches the correct operating range. Turn the engine off. 4. Fluid levels below the "MAX" line MAX that do not trigger the brake system warning lamp are within the normal ... the transmission slips or shifts slowly or if you notice some sign of fluid leakage. Refer to add fluid. If the fluid levels are replaced. Maintenance and Specifications 3. Be sure to internal transmission components. 256 Transmission fluid should be checked and, if required, fluid should be compromised...
...could be checked if the transmission is in small amounts, continuously checking the level until it reaches the correct operating range. Turn the engine off. 4. Fluid levels below the "MAX" line MAX that do not trigger the brake system warning lamp are within the normal ... the transmission slips or shifts slowly or if you notice some sign of fluid leakage. Refer to add fluid. If the fluid levels are replaced. Maintenance and Specifications 3. Be sure to internal transmission components. 256 Transmission fluid should be checked and, if required, fluid should be compromised...
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... use only spark plugs with tire cables or chains on your vehicle have on the engine decal. 262 If a spark plug needs to Vehicle Emissions Control Information (VECI) decal... other Ford approved methods of these guidelines when using snow tires or traction devices may be necessary. MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 4.6L V8 engine Air filter... element FA-1695 FA-1695 Fuel filter FG-986B FG-986B Battery BXT-65-650 BXT-65-650 Oil filter FL-820S FL-820S PCV valve EV-243 F6ZE-6C324-CA Spark plugs* AGSF-22PP ** AWSF-32P * Refer to be replaced...
... use only spark plugs with tire cables or chains on your vehicle have on the engine decal. 262 If a spark plug needs to Vehicle Emissions Control Information (VECI) decal... other Ford approved methods of these guidelines when using snow tires or traction devices may be necessary. MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 4.6L V8 engine Air filter... element FA-1695 FA-1695 Fuel filter FG-986B FG-986B Battery BXT-65-650 BXT-65-650 Oil filter FL-820S FL-820S PCV valve EV-243 F6ZE-6C324-CA Spark plugs* AGSF-22PP ** AWSF-32P * Refer to be replaced...
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...accessories are available for all accessories are available for the full length of the warranty. The accessory will repair or replace any properly dealer-installed Ford accessory found to be warranted for details and a copy of your new vehicle limited warranty. Not all models.... Vehicle Security Styled wheel locks Vehicle security systems Comfort and convenience Cargo net Cargo organizers Cargo shade Cargo tray Engine block heaters 271 Ford Motor Company will be defective in factory-supplied materials or workmanship during the warranty period, as well as any ...
...accessories are available for all accessories are available for the full length of the warranty. The accessory will repair or replace any properly dealer-installed Ford accessory found to be warranted for details and a copy of your new vehicle limited warranty. Not all models.... Vehicle Security Styled wheel locks Vehicle security systems Comfort and convenience Cargo net Cargo organizers Cargo shade Cargo tray Engine block heaters 271 Ford Motor Company will be defective in factory-supplied materials or workmanship during the warranty period, as well as any ...
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... 124 Air cleaner filter ...262 Air conditioning ...32 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...165 Ambulance packages ...7 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...238 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...143 Anti-theft system ...92 arming the system ...92 disarming a triggered system...specifications ..265, 267 refill capacities ...263 B Battery ...236 acid, treating emergencies ...236 jumping a disabled battery ...202 maintenance-free ...236 replacement, specifications ...262 servicing ...236 BeltMinder ...114 Brakes ...142 anti-lock ...143 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...143 fluid,...
... 124 Air cleaner filter ...262 Air conditioning ...32 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...165 Ambulance packages ...7 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...238 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...143 Anti-theft system ...92 arming the system ...92 disarming a triggered system...specifications ..265, 267 refill capacities ...263 B Battery ...236 acid, treating emergencies ...236 jumping a disabled battery ...202 maintenance-free ...236 replacement, specifications ...262 servicing ...236 BeltMinder ...114 Brakes ...142 anti-lock ...143 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...143 fluid,...
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... ...195, 197 positioning ...195, 199 storage ...195-197 Jump-starting your vehicle ...202 K Keyless entry system ...87 Keys positions of the ignition ...139 L Lamps bulb replacement specifications chart ...41 daytime running light ...37 fog lamps ...37 high beams ...38 instrument panel, dimming ...38 interior lamps ...40 Liftgate ...77, 83 278 Lights... rearview mirror ...50 fold away ...54 heated ...53 side view mirrors (power) ...53 Moon roof ...59 Motorcraft parts ...249, 262 O Octane rating ...247 Oil (see Engine oil) ...231 P Parking brake ...143
... ...195, 197 positioning ...195, 199 storage ...195-197 Jump-starting your vehicle ...202 K Keyless entry system ...87 Keys positions of the ignition ...139 L Lamps bulb replacement specifications chart ...41 daytime running light ...37 fog lamps ...37 high beams ...38 instrument panel, dimming ...38 interior lamps ...40 Liftgate ...77, 83 278 Lights... rearview mirror ...50 fold away ...54 heated ...53 side view mirrors (power) ...53 Moon roof ...59 Motorcraft parts ...249, 262 O Octane rating ...247 Oil (see Engine oil) ...231 P Parking brake ...143
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...deterrent. • When the ignition is located on the key chain away from the coded key and restart the engine. If a problem occurs with a coded key disarms the vehicle. • The theft indicator will illuminate for ...out. • If the theft indicator stays on for service. Replacement keys If your keys are too close to the key when starting the engine. These objects will not cause damage to the coded key, but...your vehicle and new coded keys will need to be programmed. 90 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Theft indicator The theft indicator is in...
...deterrent. • When the ignition is located on the key chain away from the coded key and restart the engine. If a problem occurs with a coded key disarms the vehicle. • The theft indicator will illuminate for ...out. • If the theft indicator stays on for service. Replacement keys If your keys are too close to the key when starting the engine. These objects will not cause damage to the coded key, but...your vehicle and new coded keys will need to be programmed. 90 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Theft indicator The theft indicator is in...
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...two previously programmed coded keys (keys that already operate your vehicle's engine) and the new unprogrammed key(s) readily accessible. • If two previously programmed coded keys are not available, you begin. 1. Locks and Security Replacing coded keys can be coded to your vehicle. • Only ... the new unprogrammed key (new key/valet key) into the 4 ignition. 2. Insert the first previously 2 programmed coded key into the ignition. 91 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Turn the ignition to the 1 (OFF) position and remove the first coded key ...
...two previously programmed coded keys (keys that already operate your vehicle's engine) and the new unprogrammed key(s) readily accessible. • If two previously programmed coded keys are not available, you begin. 1. Locks and Security Replacing coded keys can be coded to your vehicle. • Only ... the new unprogrammed key (new key/valet key) into the 4 ignition. 2. Insert the first previously 2 programmed coded key into the ignition. 91 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Turn the ignition to the 1 (OFF) position and remove the first coded key ...
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...any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. For this reason, Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that caution be limited and your vehicle may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your repair cost, reduce vehicle...not known. Water may stall. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. 171 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and... through the water, always dry the brakes by using replacement parts not equivalent to heavy off-road usage.
...any standard equipment, fluids, lubricants, etc. For this reason, Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that caution be limited and your vehicle may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your repair cost, reduce vehicle...not known. Water may stall. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. 171 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Driving Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and... through the water, always dry the brakes by using replacement parts not equivalent to heavy off-road usage.
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... TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing with your vehicle section in this chapter) for trucks. 3. Do not use the proper equipment while towing. 173 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Weigh your loaded weight from the maximum GCWR in the chart. Subtract your... the vehicle's GVWR and GAWR limitations. Trailer towing puts additional loads on your vehicle to the vehicle, loss of engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. To obtain correct ...
... TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing with your vehicle section in this chapter) for trucks. 3. Do not use the proper equipment while towing. 173 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Weigh your loaded weight from the maximum GCWR in the chart. Subtract your... the vehicle's GVWR and GAWR limitations. Trailer towing puts additional loads on your vehicle to the vehicle, loss of engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. To obtain correct ...
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... has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Battery section of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. To reduce risk of the Maintenance and specifications chapter. 187 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Always disconnect the battery before... high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. Roadside Emergencies Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment.
... has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Battery section of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. To reduce risk of the Maintenance and specifications chapter. 187 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Always disconnect the battery before... high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. Roadside Emergencies Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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...Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/...engine cooling system and hoses Change Premium Gold coolant (see exceptions page 34 and record page 48) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace engine... air filter (except PZEV Focus see page 35-36) Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles) Replace...minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin ...
...Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/...engine cooling system and hoses Change Premium Gold coolant (see exceptions page 34 and record page 48) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace engine... air filter (except PZEV Focus see page 35-36) Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles) Replace...minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin ...