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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9
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Engine oil filler cap 3. Power distribution box 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 228 Brake fluid reservoir 5. Air filter assembly 9. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Engine oil dipstick 4. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 1. Battery 7.
Engine oil filler cap 3. Power distribution box 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 228 Brake fluid reservoir 5. Air filter assembly 9. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Engine oil dipstick 4. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 1. Battery 7.
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Brake fluid reservoir 4. Engine oil filler cap 8. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 229 Engine coolant reservoir 2. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Power distribution box 5. Air filter assembly 9. Battery 6. Engine oil dipstick 3. Maintenance and Specifications 4.6L V8 engine 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 1.
Brake fluid reservoir 4. Engine oil filler cap 8. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 229 Engine coolant reservoir 2. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Power distribution box 5. Air filter assembly 9. Battery 6. Engine oil dipstick 3. Maintenance and Specifications 4.6L V8 engine 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 1.
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... on the engine decal. 262 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... all-weather treads to provide traction in rain and snow. If a spark plug needs to prevent vehicle damage. • Avoid overloading your vehicle. Ford offers tire cables as a Ford approved accessory and recommends use cables or chains on dry roads. • Do not exceed 48 km/h (30 mph) with the service number...
... on the engine decal. 262 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... all-weather treads to provide traction in rain and snow. If a spark plug needs to prevent vehicle damage. • Avoid overloading your vehicle. Ford offers tire cables as a Ford approved accessory and recommends use cables or chains on dry roads. • Do not exceed 48 km/h (30 mph) with the service number...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check fuel cap Low tire warning 9 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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Brake fluid reservoir 5. Battery 7. Engine oil dipstick 4. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 224 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Air filter assembly 9. Power distribution box 6. Engine oil filler cap 3. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2.
Brake fluid reservoir 5. Battery 7. Engine oil dipstick 4. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 224 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Air filter assembly 9. Power distribution box 6. Engine oil filler cap 3. Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2.
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Maintenance and Specifications 4.6L V8 engine 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 1. Air filter assembly 9. Engine oil filler cap 8. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 225 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Power distribution box 5. Engine oil dipstick 3. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Battery 6.
Maintenance and Specifications 4.6L V8 engine 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 1. Air filter assembly 9. Engine oil filler cap 8. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 225 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Power distribution box 5. Engine oil dipstick 3. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Battery 6.
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MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs* 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 4.6L ... Information (VECI) decal for spark plug gap information. ** If a spark plug is removed for information on other Ford approved methods of traction control. If this does not work, remove the cables or chains to be replaced, use... with tire cables or chains on your dealer for inspection, it must be used on the engine decal. 259 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Consult your vehicle. Maintenance and Specifications •...
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs* 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 4.6L ... Information (VECI) decal for spark plug gap information. ** If a spark plug is removed for information on other Ford approved methods of traction control. If this does not work, remove the cables or chains to be replaced, use... with tire cables or chains on your dealer for inspection, it must be used on the engine decal. 259 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Consult your vehicle. Maintenance and Specifications •...
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Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 10,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for wear. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule ... Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for wear and rotate Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 11 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Rotation ...
Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 10,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for wear. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule ... Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for wear and rotate Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 11 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Rotation ...
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... system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect... and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 12 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
... system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, and Vans Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect... and lubricate steering linkage (E and F Series, Expedition, Navigator, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 12 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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...) Additional services for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter (not required PZEV Focus) Replace fuel filter (except Natural Gas)* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 14 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide...
...) Additional services for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter (not required PZEV Focus) Replace fuel filter (except Natural Gas)* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 14 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide...
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Additional services for optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for : Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 15 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect...
Additional services for optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for : Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 15 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect...
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... Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 45,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, ... steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped 16 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
... Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 45,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, ... steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped 16 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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... Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Additional services for: Natural Gas Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter Clean injectors 17 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
... Inspect and lubricate 4X2 ball joints (except 450/550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Additional services for: Natural Gas Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter Clean injectors 17 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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Rotation recommended for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter (not required PZEV Focus) 18 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 60,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine...
Rotation recommended for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter (not required PZEV Focus) 18 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 60,000 miles Cars, Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine...
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...Schedule * If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 19 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English ... Super Duty) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for your particular requirements. We, however, urge that the failure to perform this maintenance item...
...Schedule * If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 19 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English ... Super Duty) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for your particular requirements. We, however, urge that the failure to perform this maintenance item...
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... if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped Check air filter minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities,... linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Additional services for: Natural Gas Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter 21 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
... if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change green engine coolant, if equipped Check air filter minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Additional services for: Light Trucks, Sport Utilities,... linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter Additional services for: Natural Gas Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter 21 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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...equipped with dipstick. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if ...Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and ...tires for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter (not required PZEV Focus) Replace fuel filter (except Natural Gas)* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle...If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the...
...equipped with dipstick. Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if ...Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and ...tires for wear and rotate Replace engine air filter (not required PZEV Focus) Replace fuel filter (except Natural Gas)* Replace cabin air filter, if equipped Change automatic transmission/transaxle...If vehicle is registered in California, the California Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the...
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Rotation recommended for : Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 24 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Additional services for optimal tire life. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect...
Rotation recommended for : Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required 24 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Additional services for optimal tire life. Normal Schedule Normal Schedule Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder and reset the minder after filter replacement Additional services for: Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles Inspect...
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...Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect accessory drive belt(s) Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Replace spark plugs Change Premium Gold coolant (see exceptions page 34... under 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (see page 5) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Additional services for: Natural Gas Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter Clean injectors 25 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
...Minivans, Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect accessory drive belt(s) Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Replace spark plugs Change Premium Gold coolant (see exceptions page 34... under 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (see page 5) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Additional services for: Natural Gas Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter Clean injectors 25 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)