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Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Hazard Warning Flasher Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Hazard Warning Flasher Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
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...be inspected immediately by your dealer immediately. If the brake system warning light does not illuminate at this light on may occur. Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be properly installed. Have the vehicle checked ...by your catalytic converter. Continued CAP driving with the brake system warning light on , refer to flash, a ...
...be inspected immediately by your dealer immediately. If the brake system warning light does not illuminate at this light on may occur. Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be properly installed. Have the vehicle checked ...by your catalytic converter. Continued CAP driving with the brake system warning light on , refer to flash, a ...
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...very low (if equipped) Check engine temperature Transmission overheated Check transmission Low fuel level Check fuel cap Check charging system Low brake fluid level Low oil pressure 72 Status Warning returns every minute Warning returns after you to show all warnings by pressing the ...RESET control and clearing the warning message. TIRE PRESSURE SYSTEM (if equipped) 7. BRAKE FLUID LEVEL 8. CHARGING SYSTEM System warnings System warnings alert you acknowledge the warning by displaying each one for several seconds. This allows ...
...very low (if equipped) Check engine temperature Transmission overheated Check transmission Low fuel level Check fuel cap Check charging system Low brake fluid level Low oil pressure 72 Status Warning returns every minute Warning returns after you to show all warnings by pressing the ...RESET control and clearing the warning message. TIRE PRESSURE SYSTEM (if equipped) 7. BRAKE FLUID LEVEL 8. CHARGING SYSTEM System warnings System warnings alert you acknowledge the warning by displaying each one for several seconds. This allows ...
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... one or more tires have the system checked by your dealer. Indicates the washer fluid reservoir is malfunctioning. If you to Engine oil in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. LOW BRAKE FLUID LEVEL. Refer to Checking the tire pressure in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. If...is displayed, check the level of the electrical loads as possible. CHECK SPARE TIRE PRESSURE (if equipped). Indicates the brake fluid level is not maintaining proper voltage. Refer to Servicing your tires for information about adding engine oil. Refer to Checking and adding...
... one or more tires have the system checked by your dealer. Indicates the washer fluid reservoir is malfunctioning. If you to Engine oil in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. LOW BRAKE FLUID LEVEL. Refer to Checking the tire pressure in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. If...is displayed, check the level of the electrical loads as possible. CHECK SPARE TIRE PRESSURE (if equipped). Indicates the brake fluid level is not maintaining proper voltage. Refer to Servicing your tires for information about adding engine oil. Refer to Checking and adding...
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... rotate forward to lock in. Make sure that the eyelet is only intended for cargo, not passengers. Driver Controls • Door sensor • Washer fluid • Brake fluid • Compass • Outside temperature • Engine sensor Contact your dealer as soon as possible if these messages occur on the right side under the...
... rotate forward to lock in. Make sure that the eyelet is only intended for cargo, not passengers. Driver Controls • Door sensor • Washer fluid • Brake fluid • Compass • Outside temperature • Engine sensor Contact your dealer as soon as possible if these messages occur on the right side under the...
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Engine oil dipstick 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Battery 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 228 Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 1. Engine oil filler cap 3. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Power distribution box 6. Air filter assembly 9. Engine coolant reservoir 2.
Engine oil dipstick 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Battery 7. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 228 Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 1. Engine oil filler cap 3. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Power distribution box 6. Air filter assembly 9. Engine coolant reservoir 2.
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Engine oil dipstick 3. Power distribution box 5. Air filter assembly 9. Engine oil filler cap 8. Maintenance and Specifications 4.6L V8 engine 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 1. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Battery 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 229 Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Engine coolant reservoir 2.
Engine oil dipstick 3. Power distribution box 5. Air filter assembly 9. Engine oil filler cap 8. Maintenance and Specifications 4.6L V8 engine 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 1. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Battery 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 229 Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Engine coolant reservoir 2.
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... transmission does not consume fluid. Do not use of your brake system could be between the MIN and MAX lines. Turn the engine off. 4. BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR The fluid level will drop slowly as the brakes wear, and will rise when the brake components are within the ...normal operating range, there is in the reservoir. 5. TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid (if equipped) The automatic transmission does...
... transmission does not consume fluid. Do not use of your brake system could be between the MIN and MAX lines. Turn the engine off. 4. BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR The fluid level will drop slowly as the brakes wear, and will rise when the brake components are within the ...normal operating range, there is in the reservoir. 5. TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid (if equipped) The automatic transmission does...
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Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W... Fill to line on reservoir Engine oil (including filter change)6 4.0L 4.7L (5.0 quarts) 4.6L 5.7L (6.0 quarts) Fuel tank Power steering fluid All All Transmission fluid 1 Transfer case Motorcraft MERCON V ATF Motorcraft MERCON ATF Automatic transmissions 4WD 85.2L (22.5 gallons) Fill between the MIN and...
Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W... Fill to line on reservoir Engine oil (including filter change)6 4.0L 4.7L (5.0 quarts) 4.6L 5.7L (6.0 quarts) Fuel tank Power steering fluid All All Transmission fluid 1 Transfer case Motorcraft MERCON V ATF Motorcraft MERCON ATF Automatic transmissions 4WD 85.2L (22.5 gallons) Fill between the MIN and...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Hazard Warning Flasher Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002...
... Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Hazard Warning Flasher Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002...
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...acceleration and deceleration) and have the system serviced immediately. Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be properly installed. Anti-lock brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated or ABS continues to the ON position. ... the Service engine soon light to come on is illuminated. 11 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Instrument Cluster On board diagnostics (OBD-II) in braking performance may occur. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could...
...acceleration and deceleration) and have the system serviced immediately. Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be properly installed. Anti-lock brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated or ABS continues to the ON position. ... the Service engine soon light to come on is illuminated. 11 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Instrument Cluster On board diagnostics (OBD-II) in braking performance may occur. Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could...
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...Check engine temperature Transmission overheated Check transmission Low fuel level Check fuel cap Check charging system Low brake fluid level Low oil pressure Warning-tire very low (if equipped) Status Warning returns after you to...BRAKE FLUID LEVEL 8. TIRE PRESSURE SYSTEM (if equipped) 7. Driver Controls 5. OIL PRESSURE 6. This allows you to use the full functionality of a multiple warning situation, the message center will cycle the display to possible problems or malfunctions in your vehicle's operating systems. In the event of the message center after 10 minutes 72 2003 Explorer...
...Check engine temperature Transmission overheated Check transmission Low fuel level Check fuel cap Check charging system Low brake fluid level Low oil pressure Warning-tire very low (if equipped) Status Warning returns after you to...BRAKE FLUID LEVEL 8. TIRE PRESSURE SYSTEM (if equipped) 7. Driver Controls 5. OIL PRESSURE 6. This allows you to use the full functionality of a multiple warning situation, the message center will cycle the display to possible problems or malfunctions in your vehicle's operating systems. In the event of the message center after 10 minutes 72 2003 Explorer...
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... Maintenance and specifications chapter. TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT (if equipped). Indicates the washer fluid reservoir is low. For further information, refer to Checking the tire pressure in the Driving chapter. 74 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If you to... stop the vehicle as soon as possible. LOW OIL PRESSURE. Displayed when a Tire pressure sensor is running, contact your dealer. Refer to Checking and adding brake fluid in the Maintenance...
... Maintenance and specifications chapter. TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT (if equipped). Indicates the washer fluid reservoir is low. For further information, refer to Checking the tire pressure in the Driving chapter. 74 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If you to... stop the vehicle as soon as possible. LOW OIL PRESSURE. Displayed when a Tire pressure sensor is running, contact your dealer. Refer to Checking and adding brake fluid in the Maintenance...
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... tire pressure monitoring system is turned off . These messages indicate improper operation of the vehicle network communication between electronic modules. • Fuel computer • Washer fluid • Brake fluid • Oil life • Compass • Charging system • Outside temperature • Door sensor • Engine sensor Contact your personalized oil life %: 1. ... will display OIL LIFE XX% RESET TO ALTER. 5. Press RESET until you find your dealer can turn the system on a regular basis. 76 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... tire pressure monitoring system is turned off . These messages indicate improper operation of the vehicle network communication between electronic modules. • Fuel computer • Washer fluid • Brake fluid • Oil life • Compass • Charging system • Outside temperature • Door sensor • Engine sensor Contact your personalized oil life %: 1. ... will display OIL LIFE XX% RESET TO ALTER. 5. Press RESET until you find your dealer can turn the system on a regular basis. 76 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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Battery 7. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Engine oil dipstick 4. Power distribution box 6. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Air filter assembly 9. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 224 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 1. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Engine oil filler cap 3.
Battery 7. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Engine oil dipstick 4. Power distribution box 6. Power steering fluid reservoir 8. Air filter assembly 9. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 224 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 1. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Engine oil filler cap 3.
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Engine coolant reservoir 2. Battery 6. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Engine oil filler cap 8. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 225 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Brake fluid reservoir 4. Air filter assembly 9. Power distribution box 5. Maintenance and Specifications 4.6L V8 engine 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 1. Engine oil dipstick 3.
Engine coolant reservoir 2. Battery 6. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Engine oil filler cap 8. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 225 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Brake fluid reservoir 4. Air filter assembly 9. Power distribution box 5. Maintenance and Specifications 4.6L V8 engine 1 2 3 4 5 9 8 7 6 1. Engine oil dipstick 3.
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... are replaced. Maintenance and Specifications BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR The fluid level will drop slowly as the brakes wear, and will rise when the brake components are outside of the normal operating range, the performance of these materials may affect transmission operation and result in damage to internal transmission components. 252 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002...
... are replaced. Maintenance and Specifications BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR The fluid level will drop slowly as the brakes wear, and will rise when the brake components are outside of the normal operating range, the performance of these materials may affect transmission operation and result in damage to internal transmission components. 252 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002...
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Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W... Fill to line on reservoir Engine oil (including filter change)6 4.0L 4.7L (5.0 quarts) 4.6L 5.7L (6.0 quarts) Fuel tank Power steering fluid All All Transmission fluid 1 Transfer case Motorcraft MERCON V ATF Motorcraft MERCON ATF Automatic transmissions 4WD 85.2L (22.5 gallons) Fill between the MIN and...
Maintenance and Specifications REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W... Fill to line on reservoir Engine oil (including filter change)6 4.0L 4.7L (5.0 quarts) 4.6L 5.7L (6.0 quarts) Fuel tank Power steering fluid All All Transmission fluid 1 Transfer case Motorcraft MERCON V ATF Motorcraft MERCON ATF Automatic transmissions 4WD 85.2L (22.5 gallons) Fill between the MIN and...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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maintenance and lubrication • Police and Taxi vehicle axles - fuel tank intervals • Class A Motorhome/E-550 - change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - maintenance and lubrication • Engine oil and Premium Gold coolant - time and mileage based interval If you have any ...there are : • Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles - These exceptions are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule for further clarification, please see your dealer. 7 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
maintenance and lubrication • Police and Taxi vehicle axles - fuel tank intervals • Class A Motorhome/E-550 - change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid • Normal vehicle axle - maintenance and lubrication • Engine oil and Premium Gold coolant - time and mileage based interval If you have any ...there are : • Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles - These exceptions are several exceptions to the Normal Schedule for further clarification, please see your dealer. 7 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
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... Inpsect propane fuel tanks Every 15 years from vehicle build date - Change brake fluid Every 30,000 miles - Change automatic transmission fluid Normal Vehicle Axle Maintenance Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units ...The 3,000 mile lube change interval may be waived if the axle was filled with Ford-design axles are not to be changed unless a leak is suspected, service is required ...or the axle assembly has been submerged in water. 35 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Replace NGV fuel tanks Class...
... Inpsect propane fuel tanks Every 15 years from vehicle build date - Change brake fluid Every 30,000 miles - Change automatic transmission fluid Normal Vehicle Axle Maintenance Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units ...The 3,000 mile lube change interval may be waived if the axle was filled with Ford-design axles are not to be changed unless a leak is suspected, service is required ...or the axle assembly has been submerged in water. 35 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Replace NGV fuel tanks Class...