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What If You Drive With Parking Brake On 2002 Ford Explorer

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Owner's Manual - Page 8

..., it is ! Check engine: If this light on may not be properly FUEL installed. Brake system warning light: Illuminates if the parking brake is a CHECK possible indication that may become serious enough to indicate low brake BRAKE fluid level. Continued driving with one of your vehicle to make sure the bulb works. A warning light may illuminate...
Owner's Manual - Page 68

...and headlamp control are in the OFF position and all the doors are closed. • The parking brake is set and the gearshift is in an accident. Seating and Safety Restraints Do not sit ... cycle, BeltMinder will increase the risk of injury, do not deactivate/activate the Belt Minder feature while driving the vehicle. 1. Sitting on for the safety belt warning light to turn it off. 5. This can...
Owner's Manual - Page 86

... is not 5 running. 2. Driving STARTING YOUR VEHICLE Positions of fire or other damage. 86 This is the position the key is controlled by the powertrain control system. OFF, shuts off the engine and all 1 accessories without the brake pedal being depressed. To avoid unwanted vehicle movement, always set the parking brake. 4. Extended idling at...
Owner's Manual - Page 87

.... Before starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is set. 87 For more instructions. Important safety precautions When the engine starts... sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. Driving Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other enclosed areas. Do not drive if you start your vehicle immediately. If starting ...
Owner's Manual - Page 88

...illuminate, have the vehicle serviced. • If the driver's safety belt is set. 2. Make sure the parking brake is fastened, the 88 light may not illuminate. BRAKE km/h 120 THEFT P R N D 2 1 L O/D OFF Make sure the corresponding lights illuminate or...H SPEED CONT 4WD HIGH 4WD LOW 20 20 180 CHECK FUEL CAP F E ABS MPH ! Driving • Make sure the gearshift is in P (Park).
Owner's Manual - Page 91

...) or in 1 (First) (manual transmission). Always set the parking brake (1), press the parking brake pedal down until the parking brake is released. The BRAKE warning lamp will illuminate and will increase your vehicle's stopping distance. Driving Even when the ABS is disabled, normal braking is still effective. (If your BRAKE warning lamp illuminates with a low power steering pump fluid level...
Owner's Manual - Page 93

... avoid unwanted vehicle movement, always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in the Roadside emergencies chapter. If it is necessary to use the above procedure to OFF. Apply the brake pedal and shift to LOCK, then remove the key. 2. Do not drive your vehicle. 93 Extra precautions, such...
Owner's Manual - Page 94

... wheels from turning. See your vehicle. Driving with a 5-speed automatic transmission (if equipped) Your transmission is installed, the strategy must relearn. This operation is considered normal and will fully update transmission operation. Driving If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may have firm and/or soft shifts...
Owner's Manual - Page 96

... fuel economy) 1-2 19 km/h (12 mph) 2-3 31 km/h (19 mph) 3-4 46 km/h (29 mph) 4-5 61 km/h (38 mph) 96 Don't drive with a manual transmission, make sure the parking brake is fully depressed. Driving MANUAL TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) Using the clutch A starter interlock prevents cranking the engine unless the clutch pedal is set, press...
Owner's Manual - Page 97

...downshift from accidentally being shifted into R (Reverse) when you shift into R (Reverse). Set parking brake. 3. Parking your vehicle is a special lockout feature that your vehicle 1. Disengage the clutch, apply the brake and shift into 1 (First). 4. Shift into N (Neutral). 2. Driving Reverse Make sure that protects the transmission from 5th. You can shift into R (Reverse...
Owner's Manual - Page 98

...on dry pavement; Driving Do not park your Ford dealer as soon as deep sand, steep grades or pulling heavy objects. 4X4 LOW will not engage while the 98 Not intended for street and highway driving. 4X4 HIGH -...all four wheels. Use 1 (First) gear and set the parking brake fully. FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) Four-wheel drive (4WD) supplies power to the rear wheels only;
Owner's Manual - Page 100

... bystander. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the transfer case in each gear. Driving on sand, mud and water When driving over 56 km/h (35 mph). If you must be made, turn off the ...free to roll even if the automatic transmission is in gear. Always set the parking brake fully and turn the steering wheel only as rapidly and as far as possible. instead, shift to a...
Owner's Manual - Page 110

... water. Improper removal/installation of recreational towing is 80 km (50 miles). The following conditions: • Release the parking brake. • Turn the ignition to ensure that your vehicle behind a motorhome. ALL REAR WHEEL DRIVE (RWD) VEHICLES WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS: • Place the transmission in N (Neutral). • Do not exceed a distance of traffic...
Owner's Manual - Page 145

Set the parking brake and place the gearshift in the engine coolant reservoir. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes. 3. In very cold weather, do not fill the reservoir completely. Check State or local regulations for restrictions on level ground. 2. Do not put washer fluid in P (Park). 4. Make sure the vehicle is low...
Owner's Manual - Page 159

... equipped) • Refer to P (Park) and leave the engine running water for scheduled check and change intervals. • Transmission does not consume fluid. • Check fluid when transmission is toxic. This may cause your foot on the brake pedal and move the gearshift lever slowly through all of driving. Seek medical attention immediately...
Owner's Manual - Page 180

...dimming ...25 interior lamps ...27 Liftgate ...46 Lights, warning and indicator ...8 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...90 Load limits ...103 GAWR ...103 GVWR ...103 trailer towing ...103 180......41 Motorcraft parts ...167 P Parking brake ...91 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...167 Power steering ...91 fluid, refill capacity ...167 fluid, specifications ...170, 172 Preparing to drive your vehicle ...92 R Radio...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing - Page 1

Copyright © 2002 Ford Motor Company 1 Table of contents Introduction Notice To 4X2 Utility Vehicle Owners Vehicle Characteristics Operation On The Road Driving Off-Road Trailer Towing Tires, Replacement Requirements Maintenance and Modifications Hauling Cargo and Vehicle Handling 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 15 16 All rights reserved. Ford may change the contents without notice and without ...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 1

...safety restraints Starting and driving Starting Driving Roadside emergencies Servicing Maintenance and care Capacities and specifications Customer assistance Reporting safety defects Index 251 304 313 325 326 182 187 225 2 6 31 135 All rights reserved. Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Copyright © 2002 Ford Motor Company...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 10

... pressure gauge or Fuel gauge in the Driving chapter for more information. 10 For more information, refer to confirm that the air bags (front or side) are operational. If the brake system warning light does not illuminate as described, seek service immediately. Illumination after the parking brake is at or near empty. Check gage...
Owner Guide 6th Printing - Page 11

...pressure is disabled, however, the normal brake system will momentarily illuminate just prior to Adding engine oil and Adding coolant in the Driving chapter for more information. High beams ...will still function unless the brake warning light also remains illuminated and parking brake is off. If the ABS light remains on , continues to flash or fails to Brakes in the Maintenance and ...

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