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...mirrors your driving habits and the conditions under typical, everyday conditions? If so, follow the maintenance schedule that most part, do you is easy. Special Operating Conditions However, if one of the Special Operating Conditions outlined below better describes how you typically operate your Ford... every 3 years or 45,000 miles (see page 48) Determine which maintenance schedule is right for . Scheduled Maintenance 5 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Maximum Oil Change Interval General Owner's Information ❑ Normal Schedule...
...mirrors your driving habits and the conditions under typical, everyday conditions? If so, follow the maintenance schedule that most part, do you is easy. Special Operating Conditions However, if one of the Special Operating Conditions outlined below better describes how you typically operate your Ford... every 3 years or 45,000 miles (see page 48) Determine which maintenance schedule is right for . Scheduled Maintenance 5 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Maximum Oil Change Interval General Owner's Information ❑ Normal Schedule...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... 78 80 Lights Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Moon roof Message center 85 95 95 96 100 104 107 112 113 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 146 146 146 158 1 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... 78 80 Lights Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Moon roof Message center 85 95 95 96 100 104 107 112 113 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 146 146 146 158 1 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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Lift the lever back to its desired orientation. Never adjust the steering column when the vehicle is moving. With the lever in the down and release, to unlock the steering column tilt lock. ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR Lift the mirror cover to turn on the visor mirror lamps. 96 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driver Controls TILT STEERING COLUMN Pull the lever down position, tilt the steering column and wheel to its original position to lock the steering column. Do not push or pull the lever while tilting the wheel.
Lift the lever back to its desired orientation. Never adjust the steering column when the vehicle is moving. With the lever in the down and release, to unlock the steering column tilt lock. ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR Lift the mirror cover to turn on the visor mirror lamps. 96 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driver Controls TILT STEERING COLUMN Pull the lever down position, tilt the steering column and wheel to its original position to lock the steering column. Do not push or pull the lever while tilting the wheel.
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...and stops mid travel up direction only. This will continue moving up to minimize glare. 104 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) INTERIOR MIRROR The interior rear view mirror has two pivot points on the window causing a restriction. • Window unexpectedly reverses. ... 0.6 in. (15 mm) each switch command and will remain in its position and resume full functionality. Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror (if equipped) Your vehicle may be equipped with the window's movement, the back window will be a one touch down position and ...
...and stops mid travel up direction only. This will continue moving up to minimize glare. 104 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) INTERIOR MIRROR The interior rear view mirror has two pivot points on the window causing a restriction. • Window unexpectedly reverses. ... 0.6 in. (15 mm) each switch command and will remain in its position and resume full functionality. Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror (if equipped) Your vehicle may be equipped with the window's movement, the back window will be a one touch down position and ...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... not clean the housing or glass of the interior rear view mirror since this may impair proper mirror performance. EXTERIOR MIRRORS Power side view mirrors The ignition must be in the ACC or ON position to lock mirrors in place. 105 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do... not block the sensors on the front and back of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products....
... not clean the housing or glass of the interior rear view mirror since this may impair proper mirror performance. EXTERIOR MIRRORS Power side view mirrors The ignition must be in the ACC or ON position to lock mirrors in place. 105 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Do... not block the sensors on the front and back of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products....
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...mirrors with feet on the pedals while the vehicle is in carefully when driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash. POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED) The accelerator and brake pedal should only be adjusted when the vehicle is stopped and the gearshift lever is moving. 106 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac... to remove ice, mist and fog when the heated windshield control is frozen in place. Heated outside mirrors (if equipped) Both mirrors are heated automatically to readjust the mirror glass if it is pressed. Press and hold the rocker control to the glass and...
...mirrors with feet on the pedals while the vehicle is in carefully when driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash. POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED) The accelerator and brake pedal should only be adjusted when the vehicle is stopped and the gearshift lever is moving. 106 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac... to remove ice, mist and fog when the heated windshield control is frozen in place. Heated outside mirrors (if equipped) Both mirrors are heated automatically to readjust the mirror glass if it is pressed. Press and hold the rocker control to the glass and...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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... referring to the zone 3 2 map. 4 2. This variation is up to press the reset button until COMPASS ZONE XX appears in the message center display. 119 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) A correct zone setting will become noticeable as the vehicle crosses multiple zones. Compass zone adjustment (if... error. Driver Controls Usually, when something affects the compass readings, the compass will correct itself after a few days of the compass sensor mounted behind the mirror. 4.
... referring to the zone 3 2 map. 4 2. This variation is up to press the reset button until COMPASS ZONE XX appears in the message center display. 119 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) A correct zone setting will become noticeable as the vehicle crosses multiple zones. Compass zone adjustment (if... error. Driver Controls Usually, when something affects the compass readings, the compass will correct itself after a few days of the compass sensor mounted behind the mirror. 4.
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... (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all warnings by pressing the RESET control and clearing the warning message. 120 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To calibrate, press and hold the reset button on the base of ...one for approximately eight seconds and release. 4. Compass calibration adjustment Perform compass calibration in your vehicle's operating systems. In the event of mirror. 3. Slowly drive the vehicle in the message center display. 7. Locate the reset button on the compass sensor mounted on the compass...
... (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all warnings by pressing the RESET control and clearing the warning message. 120 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To calibrate, press and hold the reset button on the base of ...one for approximately eight seconds and release. 4. Compass calibration adjustment Perform compass calibration in your vehicle's operating systems. In the event of mirror. 3. Slowly drive the vehicle in the message center display. 7. Locate the reset button on the compass sensor mounted on the compass...
Owner Guide 1st Printing
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...ON position. 3. Turn ignition to Compass zone/calibration adjustment. From SETUP menu, select compass zone. 5. The range of the compass sensor mounted behind the mirror. Compass zone adjustment (if equipped) 1. A correct zone setting will become noticeable as the vehicle crosses multiple zones. This variation is displayed on maps. Press...8 9 1011 4. Driver Controls Most geographic areas (zones) have a magnetic north compass point that varies slightly from 01 to 15 and "wraps" back to 01. 131 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...ON position. 3. Turn ignition to Compass zone/calibration adjustment. From SETUP menu, select compass zone. 5. The range of the compass sensor mounted behind the mirror. Compass zone adjustment (if equipped) 1. A correct zone setting will become noticeable as the vehicle crosses multiple zones. This variation is displayed on maps. Press...8 9 1011 4. Driver Controls Most geographic areas (zones) have a magnetic north compass point that varies slightly from 01 to 15 and "wraps" back to 01. 131 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... Compartment Fuse Panel Description Moon roof, Adjustable pedals Microcontroller power (SJB) Radio OBD II connector Moonroof, Power down back window, Door lock switch illumination, Rearview mirror with microphone 284 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... Compartment Fuse Panel Description Moon roof, Adjustable pedals Microcontroller power (SJB) Radio OBD II connector Moonroof, Power down back window, Door lock switch illumination, Rearview mirror with microphone 284 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... RUN/ACC (relay in PDB) Radio start Radio, Trailer tow battery charge (relay in PDB) Heated mirror Horn Reverse lamps Trailer tow reverse lamps RCM (restraints), Passenger occupancy IVD switch, IVD, 4x4 module, 4x4 switch, ...Heated seat switches, Compass, Electrochromatic mirror, Reverse park aid Not used Manual climate control, DEATC, Brake shift Not used Brake switch, Stop lamps, ... 22 23 - 10A - 15A 15A 24 25 26 10A 15A 15A 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... RUN/ACC (relay in PDB) Radio start Radio, Trailer tow battery charge (relay in PDB) Heated mirror Horn Reverse lamps Trailer tow reverse lamps RCM (restraints), Passenger occupancy IVD switch, IVD, 4x4 module, 4x4 switch, ...Heated seat switches, Compass, Electrochromatic mirror, Reverse park aid Not used Manual climate control, DEATC, Brake shift Not used Brake switch, Stop lamps, ... 22 23 - 10A - 15A 15A 24 25 26 10A 15A 15A 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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...Amp Rating 40A** 40A** 30A** - - 30A** 20A* 20A* 20A* 10A* Power Distribution Box Description Heated mirror Blower motor Trailer tow electronic brakes Not used Not used Front wiper motor Rear of console power point Subwoofer 4x4 module...(TCM) (4.6L engine only) Heated seats Right high/low beam headlamp Cargo bed power point Fog lamps Power mirrors ABS valves Left high/low beam headlamp AC clutch Console bin power point Driver window motor 5-speed transmission (4.0L...15A* 20A* 15A* 5A* 30A* 15A* 10A* 20A* 30A* 15A* 15A* 288 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...Amp Rating 40A** 40A** 30A** - - 30A** 20A* 20A* 20A* 10A* Power Distribution Box Description Heated mirror Blower motor Trailer tow electronic brakes Not used Not used Front wiper motor Rear of console power point Subwoofer 4x4 module...(TCM) (4.6L engine only) Heated seats Right high/low beam headlamp Cargo bed power point Fog lamps Power mirrors ABS valves Left high/low beam headlamp AC clutch Console bin power point Driver window motor 5-speed transmission (4.0L...15A* 20A* 15A* 5A* 30A* 15A* 10A* 20A* 30A* 15A* 15A* 288 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... damage to ensure you get the correct color. • Remove particles such as grained door handles, roof racks, bumpers, side moldings, mirror housings or the windshield cowl area. The paint sealant will "gray" or stain the parts over time. • Do not use hydrofluoric...(printed on a sticker in combination with a strong stream of Motorcraft Premium Liquid Wax (ZC-53-A), available from your authorized dealer. 314 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) use waxes that contain abrasives; ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS Aluminum wheels and wheel...
... damage to ensure you get the correct color. • Remove particles such as grained door handles, roof racks, bumpers, side moldings, mirror housings or the windshield cowl area. The paint sealant will "gray" or stain the parts over time. • Do not use hydrofluoric...(printed on a sticker in combination with a strong stream of Motorcraft Premium Liquid Wax (ZC-53-A), available from your authorized dealer. 314 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) use waxes that contain abrasives; ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS Aluminum wheels and wheel...
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... Deflectors Splash guards Step bars Tonneau covers Interior style Electrochromatic compass/temperature interior mirrors Floor mats Lifestyle Ash cup / smoker's package Neutral tow kit 361 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Contact your local Ford or Ford of Canada dealer. The following is made from high quality materials and meets...
... Deflectors Splash guards Step bars Tonneau covers Interior style Electrochromatic compass/temperature interior mirrors Floor mats Lifestyle Ash cup / smoker's package Neutral tow kit 361 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Contact your local Ford or Ford of Canada dealer. The following is made from high quality materials and meets...
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Index Illuminated visor mirror ...96 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...203 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...350 Instrument panel cleaning ...317 cluster ...12 J Jack ...290, 293 positioning ...290, 294 storage ...290,...M Message center ...113, 124 english/metric button ...116, 128 system check button ...115, 128 warning messages ...120, 133 Mirrors ...104-105 automatic dimming rearview mirror ...104 fold away ...106 heated ...106 side view mirrors (power) ...105 Moon roof ...112 Motorcraft parts ...319, 339, 354 N 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Index Illuminated visor mirror ...96 Infant seats (see Safety seats) ...203 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing ...350 Instrument panel cleaning ...317 cluster ...12 J Jack ...290, 293 positioning ...290, 294 storage ...290,...M Message center ...113, 124 english/metric button ...116, 128 system check button ...115, 128 warning messages ...120, 133 Mirrors ...104-105 automatic dimming rearview mirror ...104 fold away ...106 heated ...106 side view mirrors (power) ...105 Moon roof ...112 Motorcraft parts ...319, 339, 354 N 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... Pedals (see Power adjustable foot pedals) ...106 Power adjustable foot pedals ...106 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...286 Power door locks ...146 Power mirrors ...105 Power point ...98, 100 Power steering ...260 fluid, checking and adding ...351 fluid, refill capacity ...355 fluid, specifications ...355 Power Windows ...CD ...36 Snowplowing ...8 Spark plugs, specifications ...354, 358 Special notice ambulance conversions ...8 utility-type vehicles ...8 Specification chart, lubricants ...355 Speed control ...107 367 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... Pedals (see Power adjustable foot pedals) ...106 Power adjustable foot pedals ...106 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...286 Power door locks ...146 Power mirrors ...105 Power point ...98, 100 Power steering ...260 fluid, checking and adding ...351 fluid, refill capacity ...355 fluid, specifications ...355 Power Windows ...CD ...36 Snowplowing ...8 Spark plugs, specifications ...354, 358 Special notice ambulance conversions ...8 utility-type vehicles ...8 Specification chart, lubricants ...355 Speed control ...107 367 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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... 82 84 Lights Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Moon roof Message center 88 98 98 99 103 107 110 114 116 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 151 151 151 163 1 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... 82 84 Lights Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Moon roof Message center 88 98 98 99 103 107 110 114 116 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 151 151 151 163 1 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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With the lever in the down and release, to unlock the steering column tilt lock. Lift the lever back to its desired orientation. Never adjust the steering column when the vehicle is moving. Do not push or pull the lever while tilting the wheel. Driver Controls TILT STEERING COLUMN Pull the lever down position, tilt the steering column and wheel to its original position to lock the steering column. ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR Lift the mirror cover to turn on the visor mirror lamps. 99 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
With the lever in the down and release, to unlock the steering column tilt lock. Lift the lever back to its desired orientation. Never adjust the steering column when the vehicle is moving. Do not push or pull the lever while tilting the wheel. Driver Controls TILT STEERING COLUMN Pull the lever down position, tilt the steering column and wheel to its original position to lock the steering column. ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR Lift the mirror cover to turn on the visor mirror lamps. 99 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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...before the window reaches fully closed position. Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in . (15 mm) travel mode with an interior rear view mirror which lets you to "inch" the window up to minimize glare. 107 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If... fully closed , the back window will continue moving 0.6 in. (15 mm) each switch command and will not recover full functionality. When the mirror detects bright light from the normal (high reflective) state to switch inputs by moving up with no other system faults, the motor shall relearn its...
...before the window reaches fully closed position. Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in . (15 mm) travel mode with an interior rear view mirror which lets you to "inch" the window up to minimize glare. 107 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If... fully closed , the back window will continue moving 0.6 in. (15 mm) each switch command and will not recover full functionality. When the mirror detects bright light from the normal (high reflective) state to switch inputs by moving up with no other system faults, the motor shall relearn its...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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... block the sensors on the front and back of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products. The ignition must be in the ACC or ON position to lock mirrors in place. 108 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...) Return to the center position to adjust the power side view mirrors. To adjust your mirrors: 1. Rotate the control clockwise to adjust the right mirror and rotate the control ...
... block the sensors on the front and back of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products. The ignition must be in the ACC or ON position to lock mirrors in place. 108 2008 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...) Return to the center position to adjust the power side view mirrors. To adjust your mirrors: 1. Rotate the control clockwise to adjust the right mirror and rotate the control ...
