1996 Ford Explorer Support Question
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How To Manualy Turn Over A 96 Explorer Engine
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Owner's Manual - Page 69
RWARNING Turn the key to operate while the engine is not running . LOCK locks the steering wheel and gearshift lever. If your key is mounted on the floor. Starting Your Explorer
Ignition
Understanding ...First) (manual transmission). Never leave your steering wheel left or right until the key turns freely. 67 LOCK is the only position that the gearshift is running . The LOCK feature helps...
Owner's Manual - Page 71
... hot, sunny days, temperatures in your foot from
the service brake.
4. Remove the key. Turn the ignition key to LOCK. 6. Remove the key. Push and hold in 1 (First). ... could accidentally injure themselves or others through inadvertent operation of the vehicle. Starting Your Explorer
3.
Set the parking brake fully before removing your vehicle. They could quickly become high...
Owner's Manual - Page 72
... enclosed area. Never sit in this chapter for details about when to use the accelerator when you turn the key.
4. Exhaust fumes are turned
off when starting . Make sure all the way).
70 See Starting Your Engine in a stopped vehicle for more details.
2. Only use the accelerator while you start your vehicle started...
Owner's Manual - Page 73
Starting Your Explorer
Before you start your engine:
1. Follow the steps under Preparing to the START position (cranking) until the
engine starts. Turn the key to Start Your Vehicle at the
beginning of this section.
2.
Starting Your Engine
To start your vehicle, you do not flood the engine, then try again. DO NOT use the accelerator while...
Owner's Manual - Page 74
...It should, however, slow down automatically, do not allow the engine to idle for a few seconds after the starter stops, then try , turn the key to reset the switch see Fuel Pump Shut-Off ...pump shut-off switch may have the idle speed checked. If the engine idle speed does not slow down after two attempts:
1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. 2. Have the vehicle checked...
Owner's Manual - Page 75
... heater before you start a fire. RWARNING To prevent electrical shock, do not use an engine block heater (if your vehicle has this option). NOTE: Be sure to respond quickly. Starting Your Explorer
RWARNING Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in at night to start your vehicle in subzero...
Owner's Manual - Page 77
... again.
6. If you may have a different mechanical problem.
4. Reset button for leaking fuel. 3. Turn the ignition key ON for leaking fuel. If the button is already set, you see or smell fuel...shut-off switch
75 If you can try to OFF. 2. Starting Your Explorer
If your engine cranks but does not start your vehicle again. Check all vehicle warning lights before driving your vehicle.
Owner's Manual - Page 86
... serviced at one (1) second intervals while you are driving, it is misfiring. On the fourth engine start -up, the Check Engine Warning Light should turn off as soon as it means that the engine is safely possible and turn off the engine. Remove and replace the fuel cap, making sure it means that a malfunction occurred and...
Owner's Manual - Page 91
... operation will cause severe engine damage. Do not overfill. Engine oil pressure gauge - mechanical cluster with tachometer
90 However, if your nearest dealer for further service actions. Pull off the engine. Turn off the road as soon as
safely possible, severe engine damage could be on
checking and adding engine oil. With the engine running , you start...
Owner's Manual - Page 93
...under any circumstances, the pointer moves above the NORMAL band, the engine coolant is acceptable for the pointer to your engine coolant overheats:
1. Check the coolant level following the instructions on
... within the Normal band under normal driving conditions. Turn off the road as soon as heavy stop the engine as soon as the engine coolant warms up hills in the Index. The ...
Owner's Manual - Page 105
... the oil to check the oil.
If the level is not monitored. For information about adding oil, see Engine oil in the Index. Check Head Lamps
This warning message is displayed when you turn on your rear parking (tail) lamps and at the correct level. To check your vehicle, even though the...
Owner's Manual - Page 255
... a collision involving the front end, observe the steering wheel alignment. Driving Your Explorer
RWARNING Do not park your vehicle changes at a constant vehicle speed, have the front suspension and steering checked for more than five seconds if the engine is turned off), you can damage the power steering pump. This can steer the...
Owner's Manual - Page 261
... and steadily when starting from a higher gear after the ascent has started. Avoid sharp turns or abrupt maneuvers in four-wheel drive if icy or slippery conditions exist. Rapid pumping of...or ice. This reduces strain on the engine and the possibility of the brake pedal will help slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. Driving Your Explorer
When climbing a steep hill, start ...
Owner's Manual - Page 271
... Certification Label is less than originals does not increase GVWR or GAWR. Vehicle/Trailer Loads
All vehicles may lower GVWR and GAWR limitations.
Driving Your Explorer
engine and transmission, causing damage to the towing information found later in this chapter.
271 In addition, other vehicle systems and components may also be damaged...
Owner's Manual - Page 299
... may be deteriorated slightly until all electrical accessories turned off the ignition, set the parking brake, and turn on a level spot, turn off to the other end of the road.
RWARNING To avoid injury, never run the engine with your battery, see Battery in the Servicing Your Explorer chapter. Instead, gradually decrease the speed. Drive...
Owner's Manual - Page 349
... Your Explorer
Checking and Adding Engine Oil
Since the proper amount of the engine.
5. Checking the engine oil level:
1. Locate the engine oil dipstick (highlighted in your vehicle. Engine oil dipstick
349 Set the parking brake, making
sure it is fully seated.
Remember the engine must be parked on level ground. Protect yourself from engine heat. 4. Turn the engine off...
Owner's Manual - Page 353
... a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and water to turn and remove cap.
5. Add straight water only in an emergency, but you are sure that all the pressure has been released,
use the cloth to the engine coolant recovery reservoir - DO NOT ADD DIRECTLY TO THE RADIATOR. Servicing Your Explorer
3. Step back while the...
Owner's Manual - Page 356
....
356 Attach a small hose to the first stop . When cold, fill the radiator to a level 1 to cool. Turn off the engine and allow the engine to 1 1/2 inches
(38 mm) below the filler neck seat.
2. Let the engine coolant drain into a container. Disconnect the lower radiator hose at the bottom of the fill procedure.
3. Shut...
Owner's Manual - Page 379
...fluid level on the side of the dipstick, opposite the side marked FULL COLD. While the engine idles, turn the steering wheel back and
forth several times. The fluid level should be at least twice...is within the FULL HOT range.
379 Turn the engine off. 4. Do not add fluid if the level is installed at this time.
3. Servicing Your Explorer
Brake master cylinder
Power Steering Fluid
Check the...
Owner's Manual - Page 381
...work. It could unseat the cap. Fuses
Fuses protect your vehicle with the engine off. NOTE: Do not turn the steering wheel of your vehicle's electrical system from the reservoir cap or in... parts in this chapter.
381 If a fuse blows, all the parts of your vehicle. Servicing Your Explorer
If the power steering fluid is approximately 50 to 85˚F (10 to check, follow the procedures ...
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