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... tires, including the spare, frequently, and replace them if one or more likely to wear abnormally. When the tire tread wears down to the same height as these "wear bars", the tire is worn down to 1/16th of excessive wear should not be replaced. Check the tire and valve stems for...
... tires, including the spare, frequently, and replace them if one or more likely to wear abnormally. When the tire tread wears down to the same height as these "wear bars", the tire is worn down to 1/16th of excessive wear should not be replaced. Check the tire and valve stems for...
Warranty Guide Printing 3
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...in Guam, the Commonwealth of Saudi Arabia: 800 8971409 Local Telephone Number for Kuwait: 24810575 Fax: 971-4-3327299 E-mail: menacac@ford.com www.me.ford.com P.O. Box 21470 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Telephone: 971-4-3326084 Toll-free Number for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952... 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) www.ford.ca In Puerto Rico: Ford International Business Development, Inc. Box 11957 Caparra Heights Station San Juan, PR 00922-1957 Telephone: (800) 841-FORD (3673) Fax: (313) 390-0804 E-mail: prcac@ford.com www.ford.com.pr In Middle East: Ford Middle East Customer Relationship Center...
...in Guam, the Commonwealth of Saudi Arabia: 800 8971409 Local Telephone Number for Kuwait: 24810575 Fax: 971-4-3327299 E-mail: menacac@ford.com www.me.ford.com P.O. Box 21470 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Telephone: 971-4-3326084 Toll-free Number for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952... 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) www.ford.ca In Puerto Rico: Ford International Business Development, Inc. Box 11957 Caparra Heights Station San Juan, PR 00922-1957 Telephone: (800) 841-FORD (3673) Fax: (313) 390-0804 E-mail: prcac@ford.com www.ford.com.pr In Middle East: Ford Middle East Customer Relationship Center...
Owner Manual Printing 4
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... belt maintenance . . Personal Safety System Supplementary Restraints System Driver and passenger airbags ...Front passenger sensing system . . Remote control ...Keys ...Replacing a lost key or remote control... 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Child safety locks ... 1 10 18 .20 .20 .22 .25 .36 37 .39 .42 .43 .43...
... belt maintenance . . Personal Safety System Supplementary Restraints System Driver and passenger airbags ...Front passenger sensing system . . Remote control ...Keys ...Replacing a lost key or remote control... 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Child safety locks ... 1 10 18 .20 .20 .22 .25 .36 37 .39 .42 .43 .43...
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...make sure your child seat is appropriate for your child, and is appropriate for their height, age and weight. The recommendations for further information, contact your local St. Child ...differently. In Canada, check with and properly installed in a device that is compatible with your child. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) To locate a child seat ..., contact the NHTSA toll free at 1-800-333-0371 (http://www.tc.gc.ca). Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician and consulting your pediatrician to make ...
...make sure your child seat is appropriate for your child, and is appropriate for their height, age and weight. The recommendations for further information, contact your local St. Child ...differently. In Canada, check with and properly installed in a device that is compatible with your child. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) To locate a child seat ..., contact the NHTSA toll free at 1-800-333-0371 (http://www.tc.gc.ca). Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician and consulting your pediatrician to make ...
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... (12), and between 40 lb (18 kg) and 80 lb (36 kg) and upward to properly use safety seats for more information. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Child Safety 19 Recommendations for Safety Restraints for specific requirements about the safety...your vehicle. Accident statistics suggest that small children use approved booster seats until they reach age eight, a height of your local and state or provincial laws for Children Recommended Child size, height, weight, or age restraint type Infants or Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or Use a child...
... (12), and between 40 lb (18 kg) and 80 lb (36 kg) and upward to properly use safety seats for more information. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Child Safety 19 Recommendations for Safety Restraints for specific requirements about the safety...your vehicle. Accident statistics suggest that small children use approved booster seats until they reach age eight, a height of your local and state or provincial laws for Children Recommended Child size, height, weight, or age restraint type Infants or Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or Use a child...
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... kill or injure a child in serious injury or death. WARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions and warnings provided by your child's size, height, weight, or age. 20 CHILD SEATS Child Safety Use a child safety seat (sometimes called an infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler ...all children age 12 and under should be seated and restrained properly in a rear seating position, properly restrain the largest child in a crash. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) A safety seat that is improperly installed or utilized, is appropriate for...
... kill or injure a child in serious injury or death. WARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions and warnings provided by your child's size, height, weight, or age. 20 CHILD SEATS Child Safety Use a child safety seat (sometimes called an infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler ...all children age 12 and under should be seated and restrained properly in a rear seating position, properly restrain the largest child in a crash. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) A safety seat that is improperly installed or utilized, is appropriate for...
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...40 pounds (18 kilograms) and 80 pounds (36 kilograms) and upward to 100 pounds (45 kilograms) if recommended by your vehicle lap and shoulder belt. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Note: Some booster seat safety belt guides may increase the risk of 4 feet 9 ...inches (1.45 meters) tall, or 80 pounds (36 kilograms). Booster seats should be used until they reach age eight, a height of injury or death in conjunction with knees bent comfortably at the edge of the inflatable safety belt. Always use approved booster seats until you...
...40 pounds (18 kilograms) and 80 pounds (36 kilograms) and upward to 100 pounds (45 kilograms) if recommended by your vehicle lap and shoulder belt. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Note: Some booster seat safety belt guides may increase the risk of 4 feet 9 ...inches (1.45 meters) tall, or 80 pounds (36 kilograms). Booster seats should be used until they reach age eight, a height of injury or death in conjunction with knees bent comfortably at the edge of the inflatable safety belt. Always use approved booster seats until you...
Owner Manual Printing 4
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... supplemental restraint system is of injury or death. they could seriously increase the risk of sufficient severity, together with the front airbags. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) The safety belt system consists of the safety belts. This...in this chapter. • Crash sensors and monitoring system with automatic locking mode (except driver and rear inflatable safety belt). • height adjuster at the front outboard seating positions • safety belt pretensioner at the front outboard seating positions. • belt tension sensor ...
... supplemental restraint system is of injury or death. they could seriously increase the risk of sufficient severity, together with the front airbags. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) The safety belt system consists of the safety belts. This...in this chapter. • Crash sensors and monitoring system with automatic locking mode (except driver and rear inflatable safety belt). • height adjuster at the front outboard seating positions • safety belt pretensioner at the front outboard seating positions. • belt tension sensor ...
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...use extensions to change the fit of your shoulder. See an authorized dealer to lower the belt. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the middle of the shoulder belt across the middle... belt extension is too short for the inflatable safety belt. Also, use extensions with an inflatable safety belt. SAFETY BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the torso. Slide the adjuster up to raise the belt and push the button ...
...use extensions to change the fit of your shoulder. See an authorized dealer to lower the belt. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the middle of the shoulder belt across the middle... belt extension is too short for the inflatable safety belt. Also, use extensions with an inflatable safety belt. SAFETY BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT WARNING: Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the torso. Slide the adjuster up to raise the belt and push the button ...
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...spreads crash forces over more area of soiled safety belts, see Interior in the Cleaning chapter. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Safety belt assemblies not ..., front safety belt buckle assemblies, buckle support assemblies (slide bar-if equipped), shoulder belt height adjusters (if equipped), shoulder belt guide on the chest and helps control head and neck motion...information specific to make sure they do not show damage and continue to be replaced. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not need to operate properly, they work ...
...spreads crash forces over more area of soiled safety belts, see Interior in the Cleaning chapter. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Safety belt assemblies not ..., front safety belt buckle assemblies, buckle support assemblies (slide bar-if equipped), shoulder belt height adjusters (if equipped), shoulder belt guide on the chest and helps control head and neck motion...information specific to make sure they do not show damage and continue to be replaced. Ford Motor Company recommends that the belts do not need to operate properly, they work ...
Owner Manual Printing 4
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...: Press the instrument panel button. Press and hold the control button on the liftgate until a tone sounds, indicating the new height is set an open height if the liftgate position is within three seconds. Unlock the liftgate with the outside liftgate control button: 1. Note: Allow the ... located in the top of the liftgate when activating the rear switch. Note: You cannot set . Setting Liftgate Open Height 1. If the intelligent access transmitter is too low. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Manually move the liftgate to open with the...
...: Press the instrument panel button. Press and hold the control button on the liftgate until a tone sounds, indicating the new height is set an open height if the liftgate position is within three seconds. Unlock the liftgate with the outside liftgate control button: 1. Note: Allow the ... located in the top of the liftgate when activating the rear switch. Note: You cannot set . Setting Liftgate Open Height 1. If the intelligent access transmitter is too low. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Manually move the liftgate to open with the...
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Once you open the power liftgate you can fully open the liftgate by using the transmitter or the instrument panel control button. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) To prevent this, allow the power liftgate to bounce and activate obstacle ...obstacle. Note: Entering the vehicle while the liftgate is opened. When opening: The system will stop and a tone will reverse to a different height. Remove the obstacle to reopen. Before driving off without first checking for the liftgate or door ajar message or warning indicator could result in ...
Once you open the power liftgate you can fully open the liftgate by using the transmitter or the instrument panel control button. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) To prevent this, allow the power liftgate to bounce and activate obstacle ...obstacle. Note: Entering the vehicle while the liftgate is opened. When opening: The system will stop and a tone will reverse to a different height. Remove the obstacle to reopen. Before driving off without first checking for the liftgate or door ajar message or warning indicator could result in ...
Owner Manual Printing 4
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... detected. • The camera is centrally mounted behind the windshield of the vehicle, and monitors the conditions to decide when to the autolamps position. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Turn the lighting control to switch the high beams off if: •...8226; The ambient light level is high enough that high beams are not needed . • There is no traffic in front of the vehicle ride height (e.g. Lighting 101 Note: Modification of the vehicle. • Vehicle speed is greater than 25 mph (40 km/h). • Severe weather is not ...
... detected. • The camera is centrally mounted behind the windshield of the vehicle, and monitors the conditions to decide when to the autolamps position. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Turn the lighting control to switch the high beams off if: •...8226; The ambient light level is high enough that high beams are not needed . • There is no traffic in front of the vehicle ride height (e.g. Lighting 101 Note: Modification of the vehicle. • Vehicle speed is greater than 25 mph (40 km/h). • Severe weather is not ...
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..., and could result in the weight distributing bars so that the height of the front fender is level. This is H1. 3. Safety Chains Note: Never attach safety chains to the hook retainers of 500 pounds (227 kilograms) on the ground. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Do...
..., and could result in the weight distributing bars so that the height of the front fender is level. This is H1. 3. Safety Chains Note: Never attach safety chains to the hook retainers of 500 pounds (227 kilograms) on the ground. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Do...
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... horizontal line on the plain surface (1) at the top of the right hand portion of the beam pattern. 356 Maintenance • (1) 8 feet (2.4 meters) • (2) Center height of lamp to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood. Turn on the lens. To see a clearer light pattern for adjusting, block the... line, the headlamp will observe a flat zone of your headlamp to be positioned two inches (50.8 millimeters) below the horizontal reference line. 4. Open the hood. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus)
... horizontal line on the plain surface (1) at the top of the right hand portion of the beam pattern. 356 Maintenance • (1) 8 feet (2.4 meters) • (2) Center height of lamp to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood. Turn on the lens. To see a clearer light pattern for adjusting, block the... line, the headlamp will observe a flat zone of your headlamp to be positioned two inches (50.8 millimeters) below the horizontal reference line. 4. Open the hood. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus)
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...to place standardized information on cars, sport utility vehicles, minivans and light trucks. This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of height to sidewall edge. B. 215: Indicates the nominal width of the tire in case of a recall. DOT Tire Identification Number for...millimeters from sidewall edge to width. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. D. R: Indicates a radial type tire. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Information on P Type Tires P215/65R15 95H is designated by the Tire...
...to place standardized information on cars, sport utility vehicles, minivans and light trucks. This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of height to sidewall edge. B. 215: Indicates the nominal width of the tire in case of a recall. DOT Tire Identification Number for...millimeters from sidewall edge to width. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. D. R: Indicates a radial type tire. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Information on P Type Tires P215/65R15 95H is designated by the Tire...
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...information located on T Type Tires B A C D E A. Numbers of P type tires. E. 16: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in the Load Carrying chapter. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) B. 145: Indicates the nominal width of a tire size. D. R: Indicates a radial type tire...of the Tire Label You will have some additional information beyond those of 70 or lower indicate a short sidewall. Location of height to this example. T145/80D16 is intended for your wheel size, you change your vehicle may be different from sidewall edge to...
...information located on T Type Tires B A C D E A. Numbers of P type tires. E. 16: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in the Load Carrying chapter. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) B. 145: Indicates the nominal width of a tire size. D. R: Indicates a radial type tire...of the Tire Label You will have some additional information beyond those of 70 or lower indicate a short sidewall. Location of height to this example. T145/80D16 is intended for your wheel size, you change your vehicle may be different from sidewall edge to...
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...vehicle maintenance can cause tires to help prevent your tires, including the spare, frequently, and replace them if one or more likely to the same height as stones, nails or glass that may permit air leakage and repair or replace the tire and replace the valve stem. When the tire tread... wears down to the tire is worn out and must be replaced. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Wheels and Tires 385 5. Inspect all your vehicle from skidding and hydroplaning. Built-in ...
...vehicle maintenance can cause tires to help prevent your tires, including the spare, frequently, and replace them if one or more likely to the same height as stones, nails or glass that may permit air leakage and repair or replace the tire and replace the valve stem. When the tire tread... wears down to the tire is worn out and must be replaced. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Wheels and Tires 385 5. Inspect all your vehicle from skidding and hydroplaning. Built-in ...
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... jack in this chapter for the proper lug nut torque specification. Replace the wheel chock in the order shown. Adjust the jack to the proper height to retract the wrench handle and place the wrench over the mounting bracket on the lower link. A B Push the button (A) to install the wrench. Replace... jack and secure with the attached strap. 4. See Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications later in the foam tray and secure it with the wing nut. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Wheels and Tires 401 8.
... jack in this chapter for the proper lug nut torque specification. Replace the wheel chock in the order shown. Adjust the jack to the proper height to retract the wrench handle and place the wrench over the mounting bracket on the lower link. A B Push the button (A) to install the wrench. Replace... jack and secure with the attached strap. 4. See Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications later in the foam tray and secure it with the wing nut. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus) Wheels and Tires 401 8.