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Question posted by pchy0Super on February 11th, 2014

Ford Explorer 5.0 V8 302 Stopped Running Driving Down The Road How To Fix

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Owner's Manual - Page 7

...purchase the Ford Extended Service Plan runs out after 18 months or 18,000 miles. You do not have to read and understand the contents of a four-wheel drive vehicle....the special supplement included with four-wheel drive vehicles entitled 4-Wheeling with Ford supplement. 4 This optional contract provides service protection for your Explorer, many of its operating characteristics are ...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

... that Ford recommends. s Use only the type of highway driving. s Wheel lug nuts must be retightened to proper torque specifications at 500 miles/800 km after any wheel change or any other time the wheel lug nuts have been loosened. See Engine oil recommendations in this vehicle as an ambulance. s Avoid sudden stops...
Owner's Manual - Page 69

... as the radio and the windshield wipers to protect your vehicle. The LOCK feature helps to operate while the engine is not running . ACCESSORY allows some of the key in 1 (First) (manual transmission). Starting Your Explorer Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of your vehicle unattended while it is...
Owner's Manual - Page 72

... , push the clutch pedal to use the accelerator when you start your vehicle, do the following: 1. Never sit in a stopped vehicle for more than a short period of time with the engine running. See Safety Restraints in the Index for details about when to the floor, and put the gearshift into Neutral before...
Owner's Manual - Page 74

... more than 10 minutes. If the engine idle speed does not slow down after the starter stops, then try , turn the key to idle for more than five (5) seconds at a time. Wait a few seconds before driving away. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. 2. Release the accelerator gradually as the engine...
Owner's Manual - Page 79

If the engine is idling while you are stopped in outside air. s AIR CONDITIONING - Set fan speed to medium or high, the function control knob on any position except OFF and the temperature control knob on any desired position. Starting Your Explorer Improve your ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear of...
Owner's Manual - Page 91

...the oil level. Turn off the road as soon as safely possible, severe engine damage could be on checking and adding engine oil. If the level is running , the pointer should be injured.... Engine oil pressure gauge - mechanical cluster with tachometer 90 If you do not follow these instructions, you do not stop the engine as soon ...
Owner's Manual - Page 104

If you do not follow these instructions, you are running electrical accessories when the engine is safely possible. 103 Warning Lights and Gauges The following the instructions in the Servicing Your Vehicle chapter. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off engine and let it is idling at normal speeds, have...
Owner's Manual - Page 139

... alert other drivers to flash. 2. The flashers work whether your vehicle is running or not. Push in the flasher button again. If the flashers run for up slightly higher when on steadily (not flash) with the brake pedal depressed. To stop the flashers, push in the flasher button; Hazard flasher 139 The flashers...
Owner's Manual - Page 164

...horn should last for deactivating the system. NOTE: The Memory Seat function will chirp once to RUN within 30 seconds of normal use. Only remote Memory Seat recall can be purchased at most.... 9. The horn will continue to work from the door switch even when deactivated at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer. 164 Turn the ignition OFF. 12. Replacement batteries can be replaced....
Owner's Manual - Page 228

... cassette, tighten it was meant to, read and follow these simple precautions: s Using a Ford Cassette Cleaning Cartridge to keep your cassette tape player performing the way it before playing. Using ...B Noise Reduction. Ford approved headphones are trademarks of play . If they are exposed to extreme conditions, allow them to deactivate. Push the k button to stop the tape player and...
Owner's Manual - Page 230

Ford 6-CD Changer (If equipped) The Ford Explorer 6-CD Changer is mounted in your center console and holds 6 CDs, all controlled by sliding door rearward (Figure 1). Figure 1 230 Open Compact Disc Changer unit by using buttons on the Audio System. Unit Loading Instructions 1.
Owner's Manual - Page 234

...BAD CD - Disc unreadable. 234 How to stop CD play While in the louder passages. Operating the CD Compression feature Because of the wide dynamic range of Ford's 6-CD Changer System, soft passages may experience.... be difficult to hear under certain driving conditions while maintaining a reasonable volume level in the CD mode, press the "AM/FM" button to stop CD play and resume radio play....
Owner's Manual - Page 250

... reverse gear causes transmission stall. NOTE: Continued operation in the stall condition can result in P (Park). The gearshift is running. RWARNING Never leave your vehicle unattended while it completely counterclockwise against the stop before you . This position locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels from turning. The transmission will automatically downshift...
Owner's Manual - Page 255

If the power steering system breaks down the road, have the power steering system checked. This can steer the vehicle manually but...steering uses energy from the engine to steer your vehicle. Driving Your Explorer RWARNING Do not park your vehicle in a different position while going straight down (or if the engine is running. NOTE: After any severe impact such as striking large ...
Owner's Manual - Page 257

... at a stop or on the instrument panel to 4WD AUTO while the vehicle is in two-wheel drive. Because of possible damage to drivetrain components, never shift from 4WD AUTO to Two-Wheel Drive: Rotate the... is moving can be done at any speed. 257 The initial shift from Two-Wheel Drive to 2WD; Driving Your Explorer s 4WD LOW mode - Only the 4WD LOW light is not a cause for concern. ...
Owner's Manual - Page 258

... to all four wheels through a transfer case. For Explorers equipped with All-Wheel Drive (AWD), power is constantly supplied to 4WD LOW, wait about 90 seconds. This will improve ground clearance and off-road handling. To shift from 4WD AUTO or 2WD to 4WD LOW: Stop the vehicle, depress the brake and place the...
Owner's Manual - Page 259

... four tires on driving off-road, see Driving Off Road with 4-Wheel Drive and AWD and the Four Wheeling With Ford supplement in rough ...drive are especially equipped for driving on the road. Transmission upshift in 4WD with transfer case in wet and dry conditions than 2-wheel drive vehicles. AWD vehicles are also capable of the area in water. This condition is normal. 259 Driving Your Explorer...
Owner's Manual - Page 267

... new vehicle, yours may not be adversely affected. They may drive and handle differently from the parking brake pedal after it is running. Driving Under Special Conditions Tips for Safe Driving As with your left foot while you do not use the parking brake to stop a moving vehicle, but you can use the gearshift in...
Owner's Manual - Page 354

...to the first stop. 3. Do not use of an improper coolant may harm your vehicle. Check the coolant level in Ford cooling systems ... escaping steam or engine coolant: 1. Before you drive the vehicle. Use Ford Premium Engine Coolant E2FZ-19549-AA (in Canada... coolant additives in your engine cooling system. Ford Premium Engine Coolant is running or hot. The use alcohol or methanol ...

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