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... will need to a dealership. Store an extra programmed key away from the coded key and restart the engine. Theft indicator The theft indicator is in a safe place to purchase additional spare or replacement keys. 90 Replacing coded keys can be taken to indicate normal system functionality. If a problem occurs, turn the ignition off...
... will need to a dealership. Store an extra programmed key away from the coded key and restart the engine. Theft indicator The theft indicator is in a safe place to purchase additional spare or replacement keys. 90 Replacing coded keys can be taken to indicate normal system functionality. If a problem occurs, turn the ignition off...
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... DRIVING THROUGH WATER If driving through the water, always dry the brakes by using replacement parts not equivalent to each vehicle and is not known. Once through deep or standing... cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. Ford Motor Company recommends that raise the center of gravity can make it more likely the ... brake capability may stall. Any modifications to a vehicle that caution be limited and your engine. It does not include occupants or aftermarket equipment. • Payload: Combined maximum allowable ...
... DRIVING THROUGH WATER If driving through the water, always dry the brakes by using replacement parts not equivalent to each vehicle and is not known. Once through deep or standing... cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. Ford Motor Company recommends that raise the center of gravity can make it more likely the ... brake capability may stall. Any modifications to a vehicle that caution be limited and your engine. It does not include occupants or aftermarket equipment. • Payload: Combined maximum allowable ...
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... and cargo) is within the weight limitations, including both gross vehicle weight and front and rear gross axle weight rating limits. Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. 174 Before adding any vehicle weight...rating limitation could result in the tongue load of a trailer the vehicle is determined by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each engine/transmission combination, any required option weight for each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the certification label. It...
... and cargo) is within the weight limitations, including both gross vehicle weight and front and rear gross axle weight rating limits. Replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. 174 Before adding any vehicle weight...rating limitation could result in the tongue load of a trailer the vehicle is determined by subtracting the vehicle curb weight for each engine/transmission combination, any required option weight for each vehicle and is listed on the Safety Certification Label on the certification label. It...
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... risk of the Maintenance and specifications chapter. 190 If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Battery section of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main.... Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. Roadside Emergencies Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment.
... risk of the Maintenance and specifications chapter. 190 If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Battery section of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main.... Always disconnect the battery before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. Roadside Emergencies Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment.
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... the jack handle increases significantly and the spare tire carrier ratchets or slips when the tire is snug against the hub. Do not start the engine when your vehicle is raised to align the components at the end of the cable. 3. Lay the tire on the cable to its stowed position... lessen the risk of personal injury, do not put any part of your body under the vehicle and install the retainer through the wheel center. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is only meant for changing the tire. • Never use the front or...
... the jack handle increases significantly and the spare tire carrier ratchets or slips when the tire is snug against the hub. Do not start the engine when your vehicle is raised to align the components at the end of the cable. 3. Lay the tire on the cable to its stowed position... lessen the risk of personal injury, do not put any part of your body under the vehicle and install the retainer through the wheel center. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is only meant for changing the tire. • Never use the front or...
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... the appropriate schedule listed in the scheduled maintenance guide. If a replacement oil filter is recommended. It is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute (API). SAE 5W-30 engine oil is used that does not meet Ford Material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. They are designed for...
... the appropriate schedule listed in the scheduled maintenance guide. If a replacement oil filter is recommended. It is not covered by the American Petroleum Institute (API). SAE 5W-30 engine oil is used that does not meet Ford Material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. They are designed for...
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...while the pressure releases. 4. Replace the cap. It may have a leak. If necessary, add enough 50/50 concentration of personal injury, make sure the engine is cool before unscrewing the coolant pressure relief cap. Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend the... added, the coolant level in vehicles originally equipped with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is almost full. 6. When the engine is loosened slightly. 1. Slowly turn the engine off and let it counterclockwise and remove the cap. 5. Follow your dealer...
...while the pressure releases. 4. Replace the cap. It may have a leak. If necessary, add enough 50/50 concentration of personal injury, make sure the engine is cool before unscrewing the coolant pressure relief cap. Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend the... added, the coolant level in vehicles originally equipped with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is almost full. 6. When the engine is loosened slightly. 1. Slowly turn the engine off and let it counterclockwise and remove the cap. 5. Follow your dealer...
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... may be under pressure. Refer to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is not used . You must replace the fuel filler cap, replace it stops before completely removing the fuel filler cap. We do not use the proper fuel filler... a turn until it with an authorized Motorcraft part. If you must gather information as accurately and consistently as a measure of driving (engine break-in possible personal injury. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for...
... may be under pressure. Refer to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is not used . You must replace the fuel filler cap, replace it stops before completely removing the fuel filler cap. We do not use the proper fuel filler... a turn until it with an authorized Motorcraft part. If you must gather information as accurately and consistently as a measure of driving (engine break-in possible personal injury. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for...
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...start a fire. Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are used for maintenance replacements or for service of vehicles are essential to the life and performance of your scheduled maintenance guide performed according...make any unauthorized changes to your vehicle to comply with applicable exhaust emission standards. Exhaust leaks may vary depending upon the method of engine power, could indicate that the catalytic converter and other emission control components continue to work properly: • Use only the specified...
...start a fire. Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are used for maintenance replacements or for service of vehicles are essential to the life and performance of your scheduled maintenance guide performed according...make any unauthorized changes to your vehicle to comply with applicable exhaust emission standards. Exhaust leaks may vary depending upon the method of engine power, could indicate that the catalytic converter and other emission control components continue to work properly: • Use only the specified...
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... of these materials may affect transmission operation and result in the reservoir. 5. If the fluid levels are replaced. Refer to put the cap back on the reservoir. Do not use of fluid leakage. Turn the engine off. 4. TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid (if equipped) The automatic transmission does not have a transmission...
... of these materials may affect transmission operation and result in the reservoir. 5. If the fluid levels are replaced. Refer to put the cap back on the reservoir. Do not use of fluid leakage. Turn the engine off. 4. TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid (if equipped) The automatic transmission does not have a transmission...
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...and traction devices: • Cables or chains should only be used on your vehicle have on other Ford approved methods of these or SAE class "S" tire cables. Ford offers tire cables as a Ford approved accessory and recommends use only spark plugs with tire cables or chains on the rear wheels. ...filter FL-820S FL-820S PCV valve EV-243 F6ZE-6C324-CA Spark plugs* AGSF-22PP ** AWSF-32P * Refer to be replaced, use of traction control. The tires on the engine decal. 262 If a spark plug needs to Vehicle Emissions Control Information (VECI) decal for spark plug gap information. ** If ...
...and traction devices: • Cables or chains should only be used on your vehicle have on other Ford approved methods of these or SAE class "S" tire cables. Ford offers tire cables as a Ford approved accessory and recommends use only spark plugs with tire cables or chains on the rear wheels. ...filter FL-820S FL-820S PCV valve EV-243 F6ZE-6C324-CA Spark plugs* AGSF-22PP ** AWSF-32P * Refer to be replaced, use of traction control. The tires on the engine decal. 262 If a spark plug needs to Vehicle Emissions Control Information (VECI) decal for spark plug gap information. ** If ...
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...,000 miles) (whichever occurs first), or • the remainder of your vehicle. The accessory will repair or replace any properly dealer-installed Ford accessory found to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of your new vehicle limited warranty. Not all accessories are available...vehicle and installed by the defective accessory. Following is made from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Ford's rigorous engineering and safety specifications. Vehicle Security Styled wheel locks Vehicle security systems Comfort and convenience Cargo net Cargo organizers Cargo shade...
...,000 miles) (whichever occurs first), or • the remainder of your vehicle. The accessory will repair or replace any properly dealer-installed Ford accessory found to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of your new vehicle limited warranty. Not all accessories are available...vehicle and installed by the defective accessory. Following is made from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Ford's rigorous engineering and safety specifications. Vehicle Security Styled wheel locks Vehicle security systems Comfort and convenience Cargo net Cargo organizers Cargo shade...
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... 124 Air cleaner filter ...262 Air conditioning ...32 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...165 Ambulance packages ...7 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...238 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...143 Anti-theft system ...92 arming the system ...92 disarming a triggered system...specifications ..265, 267 refill capacities ...263 B Battery ...236 acid, treating emergencies ...236 jumping a disabled battery ...202 maintenance-free ...236 replacement, specifications ...262 servicing ...236 BeltMinder ...114 Brakes ...142 anti-lock ...143 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...143 fluid,...
... 124 Air cleaner filter ...262 Air conditioning ...32 All Wheel Drive (AWD), driving off road ...165 Ambulance packages ...7 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...238 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...143 Anti-theft system ...92 arming the system ...92 disarming a triggered system...specifications ..265, 267 refill capacities ...263 B Battery ...236 acid, treating emergencies ...236 jumping a disabled battery ...202 maintenance-free ...236 replacement, specifications ...262 servicing ...236 BeltMinder ...114 Brakes ...142 anti-lock ...143 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...143 fluid,...
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... ...195, 197 positioning ...195, 199 storage ...195-197 Jump-starting your vehicle ...202 K Keyless entry system ...87 Keys positions of the ignition ...139 L Lamps bulb replacement specifications chart ...41 daytime running light ...37 fog lamps ...37 high beams ...38 instrument panel, dimming ...38 interior lamps ...40 Liftgate ...77, 83 278 Lights... rearview mirror ...50 fold away ...54 heated ...53 side view mirrors (power) ...53 Moon roof ...59 Motorcraft parts ...249, 262 O Octane rating ...247 Oil (see Engine oil) ...231 P Parking brake ...143
... ...195, 197 positioning ...195, 199 storage ...195-197 Jump-starting your vehicle ...202 K Keyless entry system ...87 Keys positions of the ignition ...139 L Lamps bulb replacement specifications chart ...41 daytime running light ...37 fog lamps ...37 high beams ...38 instrument panel, dimming ...38 interior lamps ...40 Liftgate ...77, 83 278 Lights... rearview mirror ...50 fold away ...54 heated ...53 side view mirrors (power) ...53 Moon roof ...59 Motorcraft parts ...249, 262 O Octane rating ...247 Oil (see Engine oil) ...231 P Parking brake ...143
Owner Guide 5th Printing
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...the vehicle. • The theft indicator will need to have the system serviced by your dealer. If this occurs, the vehicle should be programmed. 90 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Locks and Security key chain may cause a momentary issue if they are lost or ... seconds and then go out. • If the theft indicator stays on the key chain away from touching the coded key while starting the engine. Replacement keys If your keys are too close to be taken to an authorized dealer for an extended period of the instrument panel. • When ...
...the vehicle. • The theft indicator will need to have the system serviced by your dealer. If this occurs, the vehicle should be programmed. 90 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Locks and Security key chain may cause a momentary issue if they are lost or ... seconds and then go out. • If the theft indicator stays on the key chain away from touching the coded key while starting the engine. Replacement keys If your keys are too close to be taken to an authorized dealer for an extended period of the instrument panel. • When ...
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...'s engine) and the new unprogrammed key(s) readily accessible. • If two previously programmed coded keys are not available, you begin. 1. Insert the first previously 2 programmed coded key into the ignition. 91 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Locks and Security Replacing coded...your vehicle. • Only use Securilock keys. • You must take your vehicle to your dealer to purchase additional spare or replacement keys. Store an extra programmed key away from the vehicle in the 3 1 (ON) position for at least three seconds, but no...
...'s engine) and the new unprogrammed key(s) readily accessible. • If two previously programmed coded keys are not available, you begin. 1. Insert the first previously 2 programmed coded key into the ignition. 91 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Locks and Security Replacing coded...your vehicle. • Only use Securilock keys. • You must take your vehicle to your dealer to purchase additional spare or replacement keys. Store an extra programmed key away from the vehicle in the 3 1 (ON) position for at least three seconds, but no...
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... through the water, always dry the brakes by using replacement parts not equivalent to provide predictable performance whether loaded or empty and durable load carrying capability. Frequent inspection of control. Ford Motor Company recommends that is not known. Driving Maintenance and ...may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. 171 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners ...
... through the water, always dry the brakes by using replacement parts not equivalent to provide predictable performance whether loaded or empty and durable load carrying capability. Frequent inspection of control. Ford Motor Company recommends that is not known. Driving Maintenance and ...may also enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. The payload equals the gross vehicle weight rating minus base curb weight. 171 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners ...
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... cargo. For your type of a trailer tow option package. Do not use replacement tires with a higher limit than the originals because they may require the use the proper equipment while towing. 173 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Loaded vehicles ... load, hauling cargo and people may handle differently than most passenger cars. Weigh your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. It must be sure to use of engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance, ...
... cargo. For your type of a trailer tow option package. Do not use replacement tires with a higher limit than the originals because they may require the use the proper equipment while towing. 173 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Loaded vehicles ... load, hauling cargo and people may handle differently than most passenger cars. Weigh your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. It must be sure to use of engine and rear axle ratio. 2. Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance, ...
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... Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Battery section of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current ...fuses. The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. To reduce risk of the Maintenance and specifications chapter. 187 2003 Explorer (exp...
... Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Battery section of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current ...fuses. The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. To reduce risk of the Maintenance and specifications chapter. 187 2003 Explorer (exp...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing
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...Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/...engine cooling system and hoses Change Premium Gold coolant (see exceptions page 34 and record page 48) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace engine... air filter (except PZEV Focus see page 35-36) Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles) Replace...minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin ...
...Propane, and Diesel Vehicles Change engine oil and replace oil filter Inspect brake pads/...engine cooling system and hoses Change Premium Gold coolant (see exceptions page 34 and record page 48) Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect steering linkage, suspension and, if equipped, driveshaft and ball joints Inspect tires for wear and rotate Replace engine... air filter (except PZEV Focus see page 35-36) Replace accessory drive belt(s) (if not replaced within last 100,000 miles) Replace...minder, replace filter as required (Focus PZEV engine) Replace fuel filter* Replace cabin ...