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Table of Contents Locks and Security Keys Locks 152 152 152 Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 171 171 188 202 212 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire information Tire inflation Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational ... pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Lug nut torque Jump starting Wrecker towing 300 300 301 302 303 310 318 319 326 2 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Table of Contents Locks and Security Keys Locks 152 152 152 Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 171 171 188 202 212 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire information Tire inflation Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational ... pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Lug nut torque Jump starting Wrecker towing 300 300 301 302 303 310 318 319 326 2 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... other reproductive harm. Please take the time to printing cycles it . Furthermore, due to get well acquainted with your new Ford. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Special handling may not apply to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.... The more information on acquiring your vehicle by reading this vehicle such as airbag modules, seat belt pretensioners, and button cell batteries may describe options before they are generally available. 4 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This Owner's Guide ...
... other reproductive harm. Please take the time to printing cycles it . Furthermore, due to get well acquainted with your new Ford. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Special handling may not apply to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.... The more information on acquiring your vehicle by reading this vehicle such as airbag modules, seat belt pretensioners, and button cell batteries may describe options before they are generally available. 4 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) This Owner's Guide ...
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...a trailer, refer to Trailer towing in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of an active passenger airbag. 6 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Special instructions For your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with your new ...seat mounted rear-facing child or infant seats should NEVER be placed in personal injury. Drive your Owner's Guide. Please read the section Airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) in . SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is...
...a trailer, refer to Trailer towing in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of an active passenger airbag. 6 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Special instructions For your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with your new ...seat mounted rear-facing child or infant seats should NEVER be placed in personal injury. Drive your Owner's Guide. Please read the section Airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) in . SPECIAL NOTICES New Vehicle Limited Warranty For a detailed description of what is covered and what is...
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...some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Front Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Parking Brake System Parking Aid System Airbag - Side Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Stability Control System Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning... Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 10 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt...
...some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Front Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Parking Brake System Parking Aid System Airbag - Side Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Stability Control System Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning... Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 10 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt...
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... possible, switch off the engine and let it cool. Engine coolant temperature (RTT): Displays when the engine coolant temperature is running or hot. 14 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to fasten your safety belt. A chime will also sound to remind you to ...Engine coolant in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. Instrument Cluster Airbag readiness: If this light fails to illuminate when the ignition is turned to ON, continues to flash or remains on, have the system ...
... possible, switch off the engine and let it cool. Engine coolant temperature (RTT): Displays when the engine coolant temperature is running or hot. 14 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to fasten your safety belt. A chime will also sound to remind you to ...Engine coolant in the supplemental restraint system has been detected. Instrument Cluster Airbag readiness: If this light fails to illuminate when the ignition is turned to ON, continues to flash or remains on, have the system ...
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... A collection of crash and occupant sensors provides information to activate only in a variety of : • Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints. • Front safety belts with the system. Rather, it means the Personal Safety System™ determined the accident conditions ... and near-frontal collisions, not rollovers, side-impacts, or rear-impacts unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 188 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints door, pressing the unlock button on crash severity...
... A collection of crash and occupant sensors provides information to activate only in a variety of : • Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints. • Front safety belts with the system. Rather, it means the Personal Safety System™ determined the accident conditions ... and near-frontal collisions, not rollovers, side-impacts, or rear-impacts unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 188 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints door, pressing the unlock button on crash severity...
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...deployment level of the dual-stage airbags and safety belt pretensioners. A lower, less forceful energy level is used for more common, moderate-severity impacts. This allows your Personal Safety System™ to Safety restraints section in this chapter. 189 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-...2002-fmt) USA (fus) The system is of airbag inflation energy. This information allows your Personal Safety System™ to the driver airbag by limiting the load on the severity of the...
...deployment level of the dual-stage airbags and safety belt pretensioners. A lower, less forceful energy level is used for more common, moderate-severity impacts. This allows your Personal Safety System™ to Safety restraints section in this chapter. 189 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-...2002-fmt) USA (fus) The system is of airbag inflation energy. This information allows your Personal Safety System™ to the driver airbag by limiting the load on the severity of the...
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...the problem and warning light are repaired. The Restraints Control Module (RCM) monitors its own internal circuits and the circuits for the airbag supplemental restraints, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt buckle sensors, and the driver seat position sensor. Never let ... maintenance of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is provided. 190 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) All occupants of the Personal Safety System™...
...the problem and warning light are repaired. The Restraints Control Module (RCM) monitors its own internal circuits and the circuits for the airbag supplemental restraints, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt buckle sensors, and the driver seat position sensor. Never let ... maintenance of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is provided. 190 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) All occupants of the Personal Safety System™...
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... and Safety Restraints 2. The safety belt pretensioner uses the same crash sensor system as the front airbags and Safety Canopy™ system. When the safety belt pretensioner deploys, the lap and shoulder belt are tightened. 194 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) As the belt retracts, you will hear...
... and Safety Restraints 2. The safety belt pretensioner uses the same crash sensor system as the front airbags and Safety Canopy™ system. When the safety belt pretensioner deploys, the lap and shoulder belt are tightened. 194 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) As the belt retracts, you will hear...
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... height adjusters so that results in this chapter. Seating and Safety Restraints When the Safety Canopy™ system and/or the front airbags are activated, the safety belt pretensioners for the driver and right front passenger. The driver and the right front passenger safety belt system...must be activated when the respective seatbelt is locked in a collision. 195 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to make sure it is properly buckled. To raise the height of front airbags or Safety Canopy™ and safety belt pretensioners. Pull down . Failure ...
... height adjusters so that results in this chapter. Seating and Safety Restraints When the Safety Canopy™ system and/or the front airbags are activated, the safety belt pretensioners for the driver and right front passenger. The driver and the right front passenger safety belt system...must be activated when the respective seatbelt is locked in a collision. 195 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to make sure it is properly buckled. To raise the height of front airbags or Safety Canopy™ and safety belt pretensioners. Pull down . Failure ...
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...much more than wrinkle your clothes, particularly if you are unbelted. Children and younger brothers/sisters imitate behavior they see. Frontal airbags are around. Airbags offer greater protection when used properly, reduce risk of 2 deaths occur in single-vehicle crashes, many when no other vehicles ...Consider...We design our safety belts to enhance comfort. Prime time for the safety belt upper anchorage and seatback which should be thrown clear" 200 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Not a good idea. Safety belts help prevent ejection, WE CAN'T "PICK ...
...much more than wrinkle your clothes, particularly if you are unbelted. Children and younger brothers/sisters imitate behavior they see. Frontal airbags are around. Airbags offer greater protection when used properly, reduce risk of 2 deaths occur in single-vehicle crashes, many when no other vehicles ...Consider...We design our safety belts to enhance comfort. Prime time for the safety belt upper anchorage and seatback which should be thrown clear" 200 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Not a good idea. Safety belts help prevent ejection, WE CAN'T "PICK ...
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... SYSTEM (SRS) Important SRS precautions The SRS is designed to help protect the driver and right front passenger from a deploying airbag. 202 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints 4. As confirmation, the safety belt warning light will enable the Belt-Minder ... disable the Belt-Minder feature for that seating position if it is currently disabled. Within approximately 7 seconds of injury from certain upper body injuries. Airbags DO NOT inflate slowly;
... SYSTEM (SRS) Important SRS precautions The SRS is designed to help protect the driver and right front passenger from a deploying airbag. 202 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints 4. As confirmation, the safety belt warning light will enable the Belt-Minder ... disable the Belt-Minder feature for that seating position if it is currently disabled. Within approximately 7 seconds of injury from certain upper body injuries. Airbags DO NOT inflate slowly;
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...NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of the vehicle. 203 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To properly position yourself away from the airbag: • Move your face and torso causing serious injury. The front passenger airbag is provided. Modifying or adding equipment to the front ..., bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may cause those objects to be propelled by the airbag into your seat to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. Always transport children 12 years old and under in the center front ...
...NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of the vehicle. 203 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To properly position yourself away from the airbag: • Move your face and torso causing serious injury. The front passenger airbag is provided. Modifying or adding equipment to the front ..., bumper, front end body structure and tow hooks) may cause those objects to be propelled by the airbag into your seat to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. Always transport children 12 years old and under in the center front ...
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... frontal and near-frontal collisions, not rollover, side-impact, or rear-impacts unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 204 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work? Seating and Safety Restraints Additional equipment may increase the risk of injury in a collision. Accident...
... frontal and near-frontal collisions, not rollover, side-impact, or rear-impacts unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 204 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work? Seating and Safety Restraints Additional equipment may increase the risk of injury in a collision. Accident...
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... replaced, the unrepaired area will not function again and must inflate rapidly and with a deploying airbag may be replaced immediately. While the system is extremely important that inflates the airbag. Because airbags must be present which connects the components. 205 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints The...
... replaced, the unrepaired area will not function again and must inflate rapidly and with a deploying airbag may be replaced immediately. While the system is extremely important that inflates the airbag. Because airbags must be present which connects the components. 205 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints The...
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...have the SRS serviced at an authorized dealer immediately. The side airbag could injure you as it deploys from the side of these instructions may not function properly in the event of a collision. If any of the seatback. 206 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)... Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to Airbag readiness section in an accident. Routine maintenance of the system....
...have the SRS serviced at an authorized dealer immediately. The side airbag could injure you as it deploys from the side of these instructions may not function properly in the event of a collision. If any of the seatback. 206 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)... Determining if the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to Airbag readiness section in an accident. Routine maintenance of the system....
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... lateral deceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to service, repair, or modify the airbag SRS, its fuses or the seat cover on the side affected by a group of the side airbag system included recommended testing procedures that initiates airbag inflation. 207 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The design and development...
... lateral deceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to service, repair, or modify the airbag SRS, its fuses or the seat cover on the side affected by a group of the side airbag system included recommended testing procedures that initiates airbag inflation. 207 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The design and development...
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... follow these instructions may come into contact with the system. Rather, it deploys from the headliner. 208 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints The fact that the airbags did not inflate in a collision does not mean that may increase the risk of personal injury in...
... follow these instructions may come into contact with the system. Rather, it deploys from the headliner. 208 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints The fact that the airbags did not inflate in a collision does not mean that may increase the risk of personal injury in...
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...8482; system included recommended testing procedures that were developed by a group of automotive safety experts known as used for the front airbags. 209 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) See your authorized dealer. All occupants of the inflatable Safety Canopy... headliner on each side of vehicle). • A headliner designed to flex open above the side doors to the deployment of side airbags (including the Safety Canopy™). These recommended testing procedures help reduce the risk of injuries related to allow Safety Canopy™ deployment....
...8482; system included recommended testing procedures that were developed by a group of automotive safety experts known as used for the front airbags. 209 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) See your authorized dealer. All occupants of the inflatable Safety Canopy... headliner on each side of vehicle). • A headliner designed to flex open above the side doors to the deployment of side airbags (including the Safety Canopy™). These recommended testing procedures help reduce the risk of injuries related to allow Safety Canopy™ deployment....
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... dealer immediately. The Safety Canopy™ system (including the A, B, C, and D pillar trim) must be heard. If any of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners) See your authorized dealer. Seating and Safety Restraints If the Safety Canopy™ system has deployed, the Safety ... • A series of the following: • The readiness light (same light as for front airbag system) will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will be inspected and serviced by qualified personnel. 211 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... dealer immediately. The Safety Canopy™ system (including the A, B, C, and D pillar trim) must be heard. If any of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners) See your authorized dealer. Seating and Safety Restraints If the Safety Canopy™ system has deployed, the Safety ... • A series of the following: • The readiness light (same light as for front airbag system) will either flash or stay lit. • The readiness light will be inspected and serviced by qualified personnel. 211 2008 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)