Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...engine block heater warms the engine... fresh air. When the engine starts, release the key, then gradually release the accelerator pedal as the engine speeds up. For best ... qualified service technician. Take precautions to floor, then crank the engine. 2. If a metal-to-metal, continuous grinding or continuous ... ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped for a long period of an engine block heater is present... Guarding against exhaust fumes Carbon monoxide is normal. Driving If the engine fails to start , repeat Step 1. The heater can be plugged in...
...engine block heater warms the engine... fresh air. When the engine starts, release the key, then gradually release the accelerator pedal as the engine speeds up. For best ... qualified service technician. Take precautions to floor, then crank the engine. 2. If a metal-to-metal, continuous grinding or continuous ... ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped for a long period of an engine block heater is present... Guarding against exhaust fumes Carbon monoxide is normal. Driving If the engine fails to start , repeat Step 1. The heater can be plugged in...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... "ADVANCETRAC OFF" will enhance momentum through the obstacle. Pressing the control once will disable the AdvanceTrac stability enhancement and the engine power reduction portion of the traction enhancement feature will stay on the brake pedal, you may be displayed. If the vehicle is stuck...driving in deep sand or very deep snow, switching off the AdvanceTrac system may experience the following: • A rumble or grinding noise • A slight deceleration of the vehicle • The AdvanceTrac indicator light will flash • If your foot is severe and ...
... "ADVANCETRAC OFF" will enhance momentum through the obstacle. Pressing the control once will disable the AdvanceTrac stability enhancement and the engine power reduction portion of the traction enhancement feature will stay on the brake pedal, you may be displayed. If the vehicle is stuck...driving in deep sand or very deep snow, switching off the AdvanceTrac system may experience the following: • A rumble or grinding noise • A slight deceleration of the vehicle • The AdvanceTrac indicator light will flash • If your foot is severe and ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish)
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... is used that does not meet Ford Material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. Use Motorcraft or an equivalent oil meeting Ford specifications) for this certification trademark. Do not use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by your engine. 235 Change your engine oil filter according to the appropriate schedule listed in...
... is used that does not meet Ford Material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. Use Motorcraft or an equivalent oil meeting Ford specifications) for this certification trademark. Do not use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by your engine. 235 Change your engine oil filter according to the appropriate schedule listed in...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... (flexible fuel vehicles only) 1. Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is present, the brake linings may be worn-out and should be inspected by a qualified service technician. 140 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus... where temperatures reach -23° C (-10° F) or below. BRAKES Occasional brake noise is present in starting the vehicle. Take precautions to floor, then crank the engine. 2. Driving If the engine fails to start , repeat Step 1. Press and hold down the accelerator 1/3 to 1/2 way...
... (flexible fuel vehicles only) 1. Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is present, the brake linings may be worn-out and should be inspected by a qualified service technician. 140 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus... where temperatures reach -23° C (-10° F) or below. BRAKES Occasional brake noise is present in starting the vehicle. Take precautions to floor, then crank the engine. 2. Driving If the engine fails to start , repeat Step 1. Press and hold down the accelerator 1/3 to 1/2 way...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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... speaker vibrations can adversely affect the AdvanceTrac system. If your foot is on the brake pedal, you will move to lose engine power while driving in this severe condition. During AdvanceTrac operation you may notice a slight movement of the brake pedal when the... seconds will be beneficial so the wheels are normal during this area. 144 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Some drivers may experience the following: • A rumble or grinding noise • A slight deceleration of the vehicle • The AdvanceTrac ...
... speaker vibrations can adversely affect the AdvanceTrac system. If your foot is on the brake pedal, you will move to lose engine power while driving in this severe condition. During AdvanceTrac operation you may notice a slight movement of the brake pedal when the... seconds will be beneficial so the wheels are normal during this area. 144 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Some drivers may experience the following: • A rumble or grinding noise • A slight deceleration of the vehicle • The AdvanceTrac ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...an equivalent 5W-30 oil meeting Ford specifications) for added engine protection and long life. To protect your engine's warranty use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C205-A. Change your engine application. 231 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-.... Maintenance and Specifications 4.0L Engine Look for this certification trademark. They are designed for your engine oil according to engine damage that is used that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced....
...an equivalent 5W-30 oil meeting Ford specifications) for added engine protection and long life. To protect your engine's warranty use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C205-A. Change your engine application. 231 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-.... Maintenance and Specifications 4.0L Engine Look for this certification trademark. They are designed for your engine oil according to engine damage that is used that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced....
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing
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... your Owner's Guide. This is appropriate for increased traction. When shifting from you to explore this control to unlatch the liftgate window. To set a lower speed, press COAST/CST... vehicle breakdown, approaching danger, etc. Turn Signal and Wiper/Washer Control 3 4 ABS Warning Lamp Service Engine Soon Lamp 5 Hazard Flasher Control 6 Gearshift/ Overdrive Control 7 8 Message Center (if equipped) 9 ... and twice to unlock all hazard flashers simultaneously in any speed. Any pulsation or noise you of potential vehicle problems with dirt, snow, or ice. Pressing RES will ...
... your Owner's Guide. This is appropriate for increased traction. When shifting from you to explore this control to unlatch the liftgate window. To set a lower speed, press COAST/CST... vehicle breakdown, approaching danger, etc. Turn Signal and Wiper/Washer Control 3 4 ABS Warning Lamp Service Engine Soon Lamp 5 Hazard Flasher Control 6 Gearshift/ Overdrive Control 7 8 Message Center (if equipped) 9 ... and twice to unlock all hazard flashers simultaneously in any speed. Any pulsation or noise you of potential vehicle problems with dirt, snow, or ice. Pressing RES will ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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...level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air ... 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)
...level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air ... 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)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball...4F27E. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level 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 USA English (fus) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if...
... Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball...4F27E. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level 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 USA English (fus) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS if...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Additional services for: Diesel ..., Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake... brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and...
... Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect tires for optimal tire life. Additional services for: Diesel ..., Light Trucks, Sport Utilities, Vans, 4x4, Natural Gas, Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake... brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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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... and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
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... and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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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 automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes.../rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect ...Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter 21 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 automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes.../rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect ...Drain coalescent fuel filter bowl and replace filter 21 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball... Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 23 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS ...
... Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball... Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid on all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 23 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter.../550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 26 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
... level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter.../550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 26 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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...filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball... services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 28 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) We, however, urge that all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Focus and ZX2) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS...
...filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball... services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 28 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) We, however, urge that all 2.0L, 4 cylinder engines (Focus and ZX2) Replace climate-controlled seat filters (Navigator, Aviator, and LS...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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... level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter.../550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 31 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
... level, if equipped with dipstick Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace cabin air filter.../550) Inspect and lubricate steering linkage (E and F series, Excursion) Additional services for: Diesel Check air filter minder, replace filter as required Replace fuel filter 31 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus)
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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...oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Change Premium Gold coolant (see exceptions page 34 and record page 48) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields...California Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 33 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) We, however, urge that the failure to perform this maintenance item...
...oil filter Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise Inspect engine cooling system and hoses Change Premium Gold coolant (see exceptions page 34 and record page 48) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields...California Air Resources Board has determined that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated intervals and the maintenance be recorded. 33 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) We, however, urge that the failure to perform this maintenance item...