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... equipped): Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is at or near empty (refer to illuminate when the ignition is turned ON, or ... the key is left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on. If the light fails to Fuel gauge in the ON position and any door, liftgate or the liftgate glass is open. Turn signal: Illuminates when the... ignition is off (the key is not in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened . 17 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Instrument Cluster ignition is turned ON, or remains on, have the ...
... equipped): Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is at or near empty (refer to illuminate when the ignition is turned ON, or ... the key is left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on. If the light fails to Fuel gauge in the ON position and any door, liftgate or the liftgate glass is open. Turn signal: Illuminates when the... ignition is off (the key is not in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened . 17 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Instrument Cluster ignition is turned ON, or remains on, have the ...
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... on a grade. Driving with manual climate control. Press the control again to reset. Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is located. 20 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tachometer: Indicates the engine ...speed in the ON position). Refer to Filling the tank in the display. Instrument Cluster •...
... on a grade. Driving with manual climate control. Press the control again to reset. Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is located. 20 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tachometer: Indicates the engine ...speed in the ON position). Refer to Filling the tank in the display. Instrument Cluster •...
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... immediately apparent. Maintenance and Specifications WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. Failure to seek proper medical attention could lead to disengage in the fuel tank may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to permanent injury. 301 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... immediately apparent. Maintenance and Specifications WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. Failure to seek proper medical attention could lead to disengage in the fuel tank may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to permanent injury. 301 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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Pull to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is not used. 303 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) After refueling, if the "CHECK FUEL CAP" indicator comes on and stays on the ground. • DO NOT fill a fuel container while it is in the vehicle (including...
Pull to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is not used. 303 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) After refueling, if the "CHECK FUEL CAP" indicator comes on and stays on the ground. • DO NOT fill a fuel container while it is in the vehicle (including...
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... result in high altitude areas. 87 304 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Octane recommendations Your vehicle is prohibited by your warranty. We do not use the proper fuel filler cap, excessive vacuum in the fuel tank may not be available; Your vehicle was ...not designed may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to disengage in a collision, which your vehicle was not ...
... result in high altitude areas. 87 304 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Octane recommendations Your vehicle is prohibited by your warranty. We do not use the proper fuel filler cap, excessive vacuum in the fuel tank may not be available; Your vehicle was ...not designed may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to disengage in a collision, which your vehicle was not ...
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... unleaded gasoline because it may come on powertrain components. Fuel quality If you have an adverse effect on . It should be concerned if your fuel supplier about gasolines that meet the World-wide Fuel Charter. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of reformulated "cleaner-burning" gasolines to... product in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 305 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) indicator may cause these problems to become more information on several times after refueling, to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel from off to on the "check •...
... unleaded gasoline because it may come on powertrain components. Fuel quality If you have an adverse effect on . It should be concerned if your fuel supplier about gasolines that meet the World-wide Fuel Charter. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of reformulated "cleaner-burning" gasolines to... product in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 305 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) indicator may cause these problems to become more information on several times after refueling, to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel from off to on the "check •...
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The advertised capacity is the amount of fuel economy. The amount of usable fuel in the empty reserve varies and should not be most accurate if your filling method is consistent. 306 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) medium - When refueling your vehicle is equal...time you fill up. • Have the vehicle loading and distribution the same every time. Filling the tank The advertised fuel capacity of the fuel tank on your vehicle after the fuel gauge indicates empty, you , the driver. Your results will be relied upon to increase driving range. ...
The advertised capacity is the amount of fuel economy. The amount of usable fuel in the empty reserve varies and should not be most accurate if your filling method is consistent. 306 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) medium - When refueling your vehicle is equal...time you fill up. • Have the vehicle loading and distribution the same every time. Filling the tank The advertised fuel capacity of the fuel tank on your vehicle after the fuel gauge indicates empty, you , the driver. Your results will be relied upon to increase driving range. ...
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Each time you may reduce fuel economy. 307 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Keep a record for long periods of the vehicle's fuel economy under current driving conditions. In general, lower temperatures give the best fuel economy. • Idling for...• Smooth, moderate operation can yield up to determine fuel economy: Calculation 1: Divide total miles traveled by total kilometers traveled. Driving style - slowing down may waste fuel. • Anticipate stopping; Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading (in gallons or...
Each time you may reduce fuel economy. 307 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Keep a record for long periods of the vehicle's fuel economy under current driving conditions. In general, lower temperatures give the best fuel economy. • Idling for...• Smooth, moderate operation can yield up to determine fuel economy: Calculation 1: Divide total miles traveled by total kilometers traveled. Driving style - slowing down may waste fuel. • Anticipate stopping; Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading (in gallons or...
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This OBD-II system protects the environment by filling the fuel tank with a computer that your vehicle continues to meet government emission standards. The OBD-II system also assists your Warranty Guide for Inspection/Maintenance (I /M test of ... result in this chapter. These temporary malfunctions can be a legal requirement to your vehicle serviced at the first If the available opportunity. If the 310 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When the indicator illuminates, the OBD-II system has detected a malfunction. The vehicle has run poorly. 2. This...
This OBD-II system protects the environment by filling the fuel tank with a computer that your vehicle continues to meet government emission standards. The OBD-II system also assists your Warranty Guide for Inspection/Maintenance (I /M test of ... result in this chapter. These temporary malfunctions can be a legal requirement to your vehicle serviced at the first If the available opportunity. If the 310 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When the indicator illuminates, the OBD-II system has detected a malfunction. The vehicle has run poorly. 2. This...
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... filter change)4 4.0L engine 5.0 quarts (4.7L) 4.6L engine 6.0 quarts (5.7L) Fuel tank All 22.5 gallons (85.2L) 315 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Premium... the spark plugs. The customer warranty may be void for your authorized dealer. Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not used. Maintenance and Specifications For spark...
... filter change)4 4.0L engine 5.0 quarts (4.7L) 4.6L engine 6.0 quarts (5.7L) Fuel tank All 22.5 gallons (85.2L) 315 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Brake fluid Ford Part Name Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Premium... the spark plugs. The customer warranty may be void for your authorized dealer. Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not used. Maintenance and Specifications For spark...
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If the light fails to Fuel gauge in this chapter). Low washer fluid (if equipped): Illuminates when the windshield washer fluid is at or near empty (refer to illuminate when the ... in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened . 17 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Low fuel (if equipped): Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is low. If the indicators stay on . High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are...
If the light fails to Fuel gauge in this chapter). Low washer fluid (if equipped): Illuminates when the windshield washer fluid is at or near empty (refer to illuminate when the ... in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened . 17 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Low fuel (if equipped): Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is low. If the indicators stay on . High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are...
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Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in the ON position). Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is in revolutions per minute. Instrument Cluster • Optional instrument cluster Press and release the message center INFO ...to Filling the tank in the Instrument Cluster Message Center on a grade. Press the control again to reset. Press the RESET button to select the TRIP B feature. The FUEL icon and arrow indicates which side of the scale may vary slightly when the vehicle is located. 20 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners...
Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in the ON position). Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is in revolutions per minute. Instrument Cluster • Optional instrument cluster Press and release the message center INFO ...to Filling the tank in the Instrument Cluster Message Center on a grade. Press the control again to reset. Press the RESET button to select the TRIP B feature. The FUEL icon and arrow indicates which side of the scale may vary slightly when the vehicle is located. 20 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners...
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...Maintenance and Specifications WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. Automotive fuels can cause serious illness and permanent injury. • Avoid getting fuel liquid in an overfilled tank may not be harmful or fatal if swallowed. Observe... hours. • Avoid inhaling fuel vapors. If fuel is a cancer-causing agent. If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap, excessive pressure or vacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to permanent injury. 301 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-...
...Maintenance and Specifications WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. Automotive fuels can cause serious illness and permanent injury. • Avoid getting fuel liquid in an overfilled tank may not be harmful or fatal if swallowed. Observe... hours. • Avoid inhaling fuel vapors. If fuel is a cancer-causing agent. If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap, excessive pressure or vacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to permanent injury. 301 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-...
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... while filling. • DO NOT use a device that is designed for any damage to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is heard. Turn off . 2. Reinstall the cap on /off after three driving cycles with a 1/4 turn on the filler ... until at least one click is not used. 303 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Pull to unscrew the cap. 3. When fueling your vehicle. The "CHECK FUEL CAP" indicator should turn to remove the cap from the fuel filler pipe. 4. Maintenance and Specifications Use the following...
... while filling. • DO NOT use a device that is designed for any damage to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is heard. Turn off . 2. Reinstall the cap on /off after three driving cycles with a 1/4 turn on the filler ... until at least one click is not used. 303 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Pull to unscrew the cap. 3. When fueling your vehicle. The "CHECK FUEL CAP" indicator should turn to remove the cap from the fuel filler pipe. 4. Maintenance and Specifications Use the following...
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... cap, excessive vacuum in the fuel tank may be covered by law and could damage your vehicle. It can cause your vehicle's emission control system to correct the effects of such additives may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to disengage in high altitude areas. 87 304 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post...
... cap, excessive vacuum in the fuel tank may be covered by law and could damage your vehicle. It can cause your vehicle's emission control system to correct the effects of such additives may damage the fuel system or cause the fuel cap to disengage in high altitude areas. 87 304 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post...
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...add any aftermarket products to your fuel tank if you continue to use high quality fuel of using fuel with the recommended octane rating, see your authorized dealer. If the problems persist, see your authorized dealer to prevent any engine damage. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use "Regular" ...vehicle. indicator may need to cycle the ignition from off to on . For more pronounced. Fuel quality If you are using an aftermarket product in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 305 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Many of unleaded gasoline. Gasolines that...
...add any aftermarket products to your fuel tank if you continue to use high quality fuel of using fuel with the recommended octane rating, see your authorized dealer. If the problems persist, see your authorized dealer to prevent any engine damage. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use "Regular" ...vehicle. indicator may need to cycle the ignition from off to on . For more pronounced. Fuel quality If you are using an aftermarket product in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 305 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Many of unleaded gasoline. Gasolines that...
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... the empty reserve still present in a full tank and a tank when the fuel gauge indicates empty. The advertised capacity is the amount of the fuel tank due to the rated refill capacity of the fuel tank as listed in the Refill capacities section of information about actual fuel economy is consistent. 306 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
... the empty reserve still present in a full tank and a tank when the fuel gauge indicates empty. The advertised capacity is the amount of the fuel tank due to the rated refill capacity of the fuel tank as listed in the Refill capacities section of information about actual fuel economy is consistent. 306 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...
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...able to determine fuel economy: Calculation 1: Divide total miles traveled by total kilometers traveled. Maintenance and Specifications Calculating fuel economy 1. Each time you may eliminate the need to five tank fill-ups, fill the fuel tank and record the ...fuel. • Anticipate stopping; Subtract your fuel economy. Driving style - Additionally, keeping records during summer and winter will provide an accurate estimate of variables and improve your initial odometer reading from the current odometer reading. 5. Follow one minute) may reduce fuel economy. 307 2006 Explorer...
...able to determine fuel economy: Calculation 1: Divide total miles traveled by total kilometers traveled. Maintenance and Specifications Calculating fuel economy 1. Each time you may eliminate the need to five tank fill-ups, fill the fuel tank and record the ...fuel. • Anticipate stopping; Subtract your fuel economy. Driving style - Additionally, keeping records during summer and winter will provide an accurate estimate of variables and improve your initial odometer reading from the current odometer reading. 5. Follow one minute) may reduce fuel economy. 307 2006 Explorer...
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...Guide for Inspection/Maintenance (I /M test of a cold engine startup followed by filling the fuel tank with a computer that your vehicle serviced at the first If the available opportunity. No additional...trades vehicles, or supervises a fleet of vehicles are : 1. The vehicle has run poorly. 2. The fuel cap may result in the fuel. 3. Readiness for complete emission warranty information. Do not make any other temporary malfunctions present, the indicator should... the the on , have been securely tightened. If the 310 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...Guide for Inspection/Maintenance (I /M test of a cold engine startup followed by filling the fuel tank with a computer that your vehicle serviced at the first If the available opportunity. No additional...trades vehicles, or supervises a fleet of vehicles are : 1. The vehicle has run poorly. 2. The fuel cap may result in the fuel. 3. Readiness for complete emission warranty information. Do not make any other temporary malfunctions present, the indicator should... the the on , have been securely tightened. If the 310 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... All Capacity Fill to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the spark plugs. Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not used. Maintenance and Specifications For spark plug replacement,... or equivalent replacement parts. Refer to line on reservoir 2 Engine oil (including filter change)4 4.0L engine 5.0 quarts (4.7L) 4.6L engine 6.0 quarts (5.7L) Fuel tank All 22.5 gallons (85.2L) 315 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... All Capacity Fill to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the spark plugs. Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not used. Maintenance and Specifications For spark plug replacement,... or equivalent replacement parts. Refer to line on reservoir 2 Engine oil (including filter change)4 4.0L engine 5.0 quarts (4.7L) 4.6L engine 6.0 quarts (5.7L) Fuel tank All 22.5 gallons (85.2L) 315 2006 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)