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only) 201 208 Cleaning 209 2 Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 92 92 102 115 123 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control/AdvanceTrac Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 135 135 139 141 145 161 167 172 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Jump starting Wrecker towing 173 173 174 175 176 186 195 200 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S.
only) 201 208 Cleaning 209 2 Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 92 92 102 115 123 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control/AdvanceTrac Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 135 135 139 141 145 161 167 172 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Jump starting Wrecker towing 173 173 174 175 176 186 195 200 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S.
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... Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Traction 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 8 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Traction 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 8 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner's Manual
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...the power windows, you should supply a maximum of 180 Watts. Driver Controls Type B AUXILIARY POWER POINT Power point outlets are not in a blown fuse. Rear auxiliary power point (if equipped) A second auxiliary power point is accessible from their plugs. Improper use only. The Maximum power each power ... outlet can supply depends on the rear side of the console. Exceeding these limits will result in the proximity of the window openings. 48 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Do not hang any type of obstructions and ensure that children and/or ...
...the power windows, you should supply a maximum of 180 Watts. Driver Controls Type B AUXILIARY POWER POINT Power point outlets are not in a blown fuse. Rear auxiliary power point (if equipped) A second auxiliary power point is accessible from their plugs. Improper use only. The Maximum power each power ... outlet can supply depends on the rear side of the console. Exceeding these limits will result in the proximity of the window openings. 48 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Do not hang any type of obstructions and ensure that children and/or ...
Owner's Manual
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... causing serious injury. Modifications to service, repair, or modify the air bag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. Please refer to the rear as far as a deploying air bag can while still reaching the pedals comfortably...performance of the air bag sensors increasing the risk of injury. Never place your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. Placing objects on or over the air bag module as you can result in the back... Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of additional equipment. 116 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... causing serious injury. Modifications to service, repair, or modify the air bag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. Please refer to the rear as far as a deploying air bag can while still reaching the pedals comfortably...performance of the air bag sensors increasing the risk of injury. Never place your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. Placing objects on or over the air bag module as you can result in the back... Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of additional equipment. 116 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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... risk of injury, do not obstruct or place objects in the event of a collision. Do not lean your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. All occupants of the inflatable Safety Canopy . 120 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints Safety Canopy system (if equipped) Do not... not attempt to follow these instructions may come into contact with a deploying Safety Canopy . Failure to service, repair, or modify the Safety Canopy system, its fuses, the A, B, or C pillar trim, or the headliner on the door.
... risk of injury, do not obstruct or place objects in the event of a collision. Do not lean your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. All occupants of the inflatable Safety Canopy . 120 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints Safety Canopy system (if equipped) Do not... not attempt to follow these instructions may come into contact with a deploying Safety Canopy . Failure to service, repair, or modify the Safety Canopy system, its fuses, the A, B, or C pillar trim, or the headliner on the door.
Owner's Manual
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... plug with a flat head screwdriver (or similar tool). 4. Do not drive your vehicle until you leave your dealer or a qualified service technician. 146 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Turn the ignition to move the gearshift lever, it is necessary to use the above ...procedure to the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you verify that a fuse has blown or the vehicle's brakelamps are working properly. Refer to the access hole. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the...
... plug with a flat head screwdriver (or similar tool). 4. Do not drive your vehicle until you leave your dealer or a qualified service technician. 146 2004 Mountaineer (mnt) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Turn the ignition to move the gearshift lever, it is necessary to use the above ...procedure to the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you verify that a fuse has blown or the vehicle's brakelamps are working properly. Refer to the access hole. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the...
Owner's Manual
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... Brown Red Blue Yellow Natural Green Cartridge maxi fuses Blue - Pink Green Red Yellow - - Mini fuses Grey Violet Pink Tan Brown Red Blue Yellow Natural Green Maxi fuses Yellow - Green Orange Red Blue Tan Natural 176 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus) Using a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components. 15 Note: Always replace a fuse with a higher amperage ...
... Brown Red Blue Yellow Natural Green Cartridge maxi fuses Blue - Pink Green Red Yellow - - Mini fuses Grey Violet Pink Tan Brown Red Blue Yellow Natural Green Maxi fuses Yellow - Green Orange Red Blue Tan Natural 176 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt...) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus) Using a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components. 15 Note: Always replace a fuse with a higher amperage ...
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... Rating 30A 20A 20A 5A 15A 10A 15A 5A 15A 10A 20A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 15A Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Memory seat module, Driver power seat Moonroof Radio, Amplifier, DVD Front wiper module Flasher relay (Turn, hazards) Key-in-chime Heated mirrors Heated ... Module (BSM), PATS LED Instrument cluster, Compass, Flasher coil ABS, IVD Controller 18 19 20 10A 10A 5A 21 22 178 5A 10A REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus)
... Rating 30A 20A 20A 5A 15A 10A 15A 5A 15A 10A 20A 5A 5A 5A 5A 5A 15A Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Memory seat module, Driver power seat Moonroof Radio, Amplifier, DVD Front wiper module Flasher relay (Turn, hazards) Key-in-chime Heated mirrors Heated ... Module (BSM), PATS LED Instrument cluster, Compass, Flasher coil ABS, IVD Controller 18 19 20 10A 10A 5A 21 22 178 5A 10A REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus)
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... Rating 15A 15A 5A Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Not used Cigar lighter, OBD II Mode-Temperature actuator for auxiliary climate control, Trailer tow battery charge relay coil, TPMS Reverse park aid, ...Brake shift interlock, IVD switch Automatic dimming mirror, Digital transmission range sensor, Backup lamps Radio (Start) Digital transmission range sensor, PWR feed to fuse #28 (Start feed) Daytime Running Lamps (DRL), DEATC climate controller, Manual climate control, Manual climate control temp blend actuator 26 27 7.5A 7.5A 28 29...
... Rating 15A 15A 5A Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Not used Cigar lighter, OBD II Mode-Temperature actuator for auxiliary climate control, Trailer tow battery charge relay coil, TPMS Reverse park aid, ...Brake shift interlock, IVD switch Automatic dimming mirror, Digital transmission range sensor, Backup lamps Radio (Start) Digital transmission range sensor, PWR feed to fuse #28 (Start feed) Daytime Running Lamps (DRL), DEATC climate controller, Manual climate control, Manual climate control temp blend actuator 26 27 7.5A 7.5A 28 29...
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See your dealer or a certified technician for service of the passenger compartment fuse panel. Roadside Emergencies Passenger compartment fuse panel (top side) These relays are located on the reverse side of this relay box. Fuse/Relay Location Relay 1 Relay 2 Relay 3 Relay 4 Relay 5 Relay 6 Relay 7 Description Flasher Rear defrost Delayed accessory Open Battery saver Open Open 180 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus)
See your dealer or a certified technician for service of the passenger compartment fuse panel. Roadside Emergencies Passenger compartment fuse panel (top side) These relays are located on the reverse side of this relay box. Fuse/Relay Location Relay 1 Relay 2 Relay 3 Relay 4 Relay 5 Relay 6 Relay 7 Description Flasher Rear defrost Delayed accessory Open Battery saver Open Open 180 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus)
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... to the Battery section of the chapter. 181 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus) The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. If the... battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. Roadside Emergencies Power distribution box The power ...
... to the Battery section of the chapter. 181 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus) The power distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. If the... battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Power Distribution Box before servicing high current fuses. Roadside Emergencies Power distribution box The power ...
Owner's Manual
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Roadside Emergencies The high-current fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Fuse Amp Rating 60A** 30A** - 30A** 40A** 60A** 20A** - 20A** 30A** 40A** 50A** 40A** - 15A* Power Distribution Box Description PJB #1 BSM Not used Rear defrost Anti-... Module (PCM) Ignition relay, Starter relay Trailer tow battery charge, Trailer tow turn signals Not used Memory (PCM/DEATC/Cluster), Courtesy lamps 182 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus)
Roadside Emergencies The high-current fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Fuse Amp Rating 60A** 30A** - 30A** 40A** 60A** 20A** - 20A** 30A** 40A** 50A** 40A** - 15A* Power Distribution Box Description PJB #1 BSM Not used Rear defrost Anti-... Module (PCM) Ignition relay, Starter relay Trailer tow battery charge, Trailer tow turn signals Not used Memory (PCM/DEATC/Cluster), Courtesy lamps 182 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus)
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... 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 Fuse Amp Rating 15A* - 20A* 20A** 30A** 30A** 20A** 30A** - 15A* 20A* 20A* 20A* 60A** 20A** - - 30A** 30A** - 40A** 15A* 15A* 15A* 15A* 15A* 10A* 10A... pump relay coil PCM power Coil on plug (4.6L engine only), Ignition coil (4.0L engine only) Right low beam Left low beam 183 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus)
... 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 Fuse Amp Rating 15A* - 20A* 20A** 30A** 30A** 20A** 30A** - 15A* 20A* 20A* 20A* 60A** 20A** - - 30A** 30A** - 40A** 15A* 15A* 15A* 15A* 15A* 10A* 10A... pump relay coil PCM power Coil on plug (4.6L engine only), Ignition coil (4.0L engine only) Right low beam Left low beam 183 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus)
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See your dealer or a certified technician for service of this relay box. 184 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus) Roadside Emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 44 45 Fuse Amp Rating 15A* 2A* Power Distribution Box Description Front foglamps Brake pressure switch (non-AdvanceTrac vehicles) High ... windows circuit breaker 46 20A* 47 - 48 - 49 - 50 - 51 - 52 - 53 - 54 - 55 - 56 - 57 - 58 - 59 - 60 - 61 - 62 30A CB * Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses Rear relay box The relay box is located on the rear passenger side quarter trim panel.
See your dealer or a certified technician for service of this relay box. 184 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus) Roadside Emergencies Fuse/Relay Location 44 45 Fuse Amp Rating 15A* 2A* Power Distribution Box Description Front foglamps Brake pressure switch (non-AdvanceTrac vehicles) High ... windows circuit breaker 46 20A* 47 - 48 - 49 - 50 - 51 - 52 - 53 - 54 - 55 - 56 - 57 - 58 - 59 - 60 - 61 - 62 30A CB * Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses Rear relay box The relay box is located on the rear passenger side quarter trim panel.
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Roadside Emergencies The relays are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location Relay 14 Relay 15 Relay 16 Relay 17 Relay 18 Relay 19 Relay 20 Relay 21 Relay 22 Relay 23 Diode 3 Diode 4 Description Not used Trailer tow back-up lamps Not used Not used Not used Trailer tow park lamps Trailer tow battery charge Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used 185 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus)
Roadside Emergencies The relays are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Location Relay 14 Relay 15 Relay 16 Relay 17 Relay 18 Relay 19 Relay 20 Relay 21 Relay 22 Relay 23 Diode 3 Diode 4 Description Not used Trailer tow back-up lamps Not used Not used Not used Trailer tow park lamps Trailer tow battery charge Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used 185 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus)
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... economy ...237 octane rating ...235, 267 276 quality ...235 running lights ...33 flash to automotive fuels ...232 Fuel - flex fuel vehicle (FFV) ...232, 234-235 Fuses ...176-177 G Garage door opener ...47 Garage Door Opener (see Homelink wireless control system) ...57 Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...236 Gas mileage (see Fuel... daytime running out of fuel ...236 safety information relating to pass ...34 high beam ...34 Heating heating and air conditioning system ...27-28 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus)
... economy ...237 octane rating ...235, 267 276 quality ...235 running lights ...33 flash to automotive fuels ...232 Fuel - flex fuel vehicle (FFV) ...232, 234-235 Fuses ...176-177 G Garage door opener ...47 Garage Door Opener (see Homelink wireless control system) ...57 Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...236 Gas mileage (see Fuel... daytime running out of fuel ...236 safety information relating to pass ...34 high beam ...34 Heating heating and air conditioning system ...27-28 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus)
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... P Parking brake ...140 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...262 Pedals (see Power adjustable foot pedals) ...51 Power adjustable foot pedals ...51 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...181 Power door locks ...79 Power point ...48 Power Point Cigar lighter ...48 Power steering ...143 fluid, checking and adding ...243 fluid, refill capacity ...263... a flex fuel vehicle ...137 Starting your vehicle ...135, 137 jump starting ...195 Steering wheel controls ...54 tilting ...44 T Tilt steering wheel ...44 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus)
... P Parking brake ...140 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...262 Pedals (see Power adjustable foot pedals) ...51 Power adjustable foot pedals ...51 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...181 Power door locks ...79 Power point ...48 Power Point Cigar lighter ...48 Power steering ...143 fluid, checking and adding ...243 fluid, refill capacity ...263... a flex fuel vehicle ...137 Starting your vehicle ...135, 137 jump starting ...195 Steering wheel controls ...54 tilting ...44 T Tilt steering wheel ...44 REVIEW COPY: 2004 Explorer (exp), Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) (own2002), Market: USA English (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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only) 201 208 Cleaning 209 2 Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 92 92 102 115 123 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control/AdvanceTrac Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 136 136 139 142 146 162 166 171 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Jump starting Wrecker towing 172 172 173 173 174 184 194 200 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S.
only) 201 208 Cleaning 209 2 Table of Contents Seating and Safety Restraints Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints 92 92 102 115 123 Driving Starting Brakes Traction control/AdvanceTrac Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing 136 136 139 142 146 162 166 171 Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Jump starting Wrecker towing 172 172 173 173 174 184 194 200 Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Hazard Warning Flasher Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8
Introduction These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner's Guide Fasten Safety Belt Air Bag-Front Air Bag-Side Child Seat Installation Warning Child Seat Tether Anchor Anti-Lock Brake System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Hazard Warning Flasher Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8
Owner Guide 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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... Improper use only. Do not plug electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter socket (if equipped). For example: a 20A fuse should supply a maximum of 240 Watts, a 15A fuse should supply a maximum of accessories or accessory bracket from the rear seats. 49 Do not use the power point for... operating the cigarette lighter element. Exceeding these limits will result in a blown fuse. It is located on the fuse rating. The Maximum power each power point can cause damage not covered by your warranty. Rear auxiliary power point (if equipped...
... Improper use only. Do not plug electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter socket (if equipped). For example: a 20A fuse should supply a maximum of 240 Watts, a 15A fuse should supply a maximum of accessories or accessory bracket from the rear seats. 49 Do not use the power point for... operating the cigarette lighter element. Exceeding these limits will result in a blown fuse. It is located on the fuse rating. The Maximum power each power point can cause damage not covered by your warranty. Rear auxiliary power point (if equipped...