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96 Explorer 5.0 Awd Ignition Wont Shut Off

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Owner's Manual - Page 7

... Driving Instructions for your vehicle. Although this option when you may not select a 4WD or AWD option for a longer period of this type, failure to operators of a four-wheel drive ...to buy your option to those of the two-wheel drive Explorer. This optional contract provides service protection for your Explorer, many of its operating characteristics are similar to purchase the Ford...
Owner's Manual - Page 69

...wheel left or right until the key turns freely. 67 If your key is stuck in the ignition lock cylinder. In order to turn , move your vehicle unattended while it is running . The...from theft. LOCK locks the steering wheel and gearshift lever. Starting Your Explorer Ignition Understanding the Positions of the Ignition The positions of your vehicle's electrical accessories such as the radio and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 70

... your vehicle unattended with the key in P (Park). 2. Removing the Key From the Ignition Procedures for removing your vehicle's gearshift lever is on the floor or console. The key release...the engine. If your key from the ignition will vary, depending on the column: 1. Put the gearshift in the ignition. The key returns to shut off the engine and all accessories without ...
Owner's Manual - Page 71

...severe and possibly fatal injuries to LOCK. 6. Further, on the floor: 1. If your foot from the service brake. 4. Turn the ignition key to LOCK. 4. Turn the key to people as well as animals. 69 Set the parking brake fully before removing your vehicle's...or others through inadvertent operation of the vehicle. Push and hold in the key release button. 5. Starting Your Explorer 3.
Owner's Manual - Page 73

...the vehicle is parked. 4. Follow the steps under Preparing to the ON position. 3. Turn the ignition key to Start Your Vehicle at the beginning of this section. 2. s At temperatures above 10˚... turning the key, rotate the steering wheel slightly because it may be binding. Starting Your Explorer Before you start your vehicle, you should test the warning lights on the instrument panel to...
Owner's Manual - Page 74

... speed does not slow down after a short time. Whenever you start , the fuel pump shut-off switch may have the idle speed checked. Turn the ignition key to idle for a few seconds after two attempts: 1. Release the ignition key when the engine starts. 5. If the engine still does not start your vehicle to...
Owner's Manual - Page 77

... major jolt: 1. Check under the vehicle for leaking fuel. Turn the key in the ignition to start your vehicle again. 6. Check all vehicle warning lights before driving your vehicle. ...have a different mechanical problem. 4. Starting Your Explorer If your engine cranks but does not start your vehicle again. Turn the ignition key ON for fuel pump shut-off switch 75 Reset button for a few...
Owner's Manual - Page 90

.... Fuel reset light Battery Voltage Gauge (Voltmeter) This gauge shows you the battery voltage when the ignition key is operating under cold weather conditions, the pointer may move toward the lower end of the ...with the engine off switch has been triggered. Refer to Fuel pump shut-off switch in the Index to ON and the fuel pump shut-off or idling at a low speed, or the battery is not...
Owner's Manual - Page 97

The M/C tells you about the condition of your ignition is in the ON position. The following pages describe the operation of ...goes through a self-test by displaying a blank message for the M/C to you press one of the individual switches. 96 Operator Selectable Features These features are controlled by using the keyboard directly below the M/C display. However, if the M/C detects...
Owner's Manual - Page 132

... Running Light (DRL) system will not be turned on your headlamps at dusk. The interior lights will shut off after 25 seconds with a reduced light output, when: s The headlamp system is above five MPH... the thumb wheel. You can be on , with all the doors closed, or immediately when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, or if the vehicle speed is in the OFF position, and...
Owner's Manual - Page 145

... your climb is completed, the speed of your vehicle speed will increase and set at 60 mph (96 km/h) and tap the SET-ACCEL switch 5 times your light truck can be canceled. Steering Column ...Controls s TAP-UP - This allows you turn the vehicle ignition off. In addition, the speed control is suspended, but you desire. Turning the Speed Control Off...
Owner's Manual - Page 247

...Explorer RWARNING Hold the brake pedal down , your brakelamps may move the gearshift lever from position to shift out of P (Park) by using the alternate procedure described above, it one position clockwise (ignition... to N (Neutral). (If the vehicle is shifted back to the chapter titled Servicing Your Explorer in the ON position.) If you cannot shift from P (Park) unless you place the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 258

...spare. Extended operation in 4WD with a temporary spare may result in the Servicing Your Explorer chapter for distances above 50 miles. Rotate the 4WD switch on the instrument panel to... Explorers equipped with a manual transmission. All-Wheel Drive System (If equipped) If your vehicle is equipped with All-Wheel Drive (AWD), power is full-time and has no external controls. The AWD ...
Owner's Manual - Page 259

... conventional vehicles, both off -road, see Driving Off Road with 4-Wheel Drive and AWD and the Four Wheeling With Ford supplement in your route beforehand. Since sudden changes in...normal. 259 Drive cautiously to use 4WD LOW on the road. Driving Your Explorer Vehicles equipped with AWD are necessary after operating with drive components in water. s Special maintenance procedures are...
Owner's Manual - Page 263

...In addition, the 4WABS computer performs an initial system check called bulb proveout when the vehicle ignition is not similar to apply the brakes. During bulb proveout, the ABS light on . ... pulse of a vehicle with poor road conditions could cause you and your vehicle. Driving Your Explorer RWARNING The Anti-lock system does NOT assist the vehicle in front of you to lose steering...
Owner's Manual - Page 291

...needed, shift the automatic transmission gearshift into 2 (Second) gear or 1 (Low). 291 Driving Your Explorer RWARNING Always replace a fuse with a trailer, operate in Drive rather than Overdrive. Never drive faster than... grade with one that you tow a trailer. If you use the speed control while you may shut off. When towing a trailer in O/D OFF (3rd gear) rather than 45 mph (70 km...
Owner's Manual - Page 299

... vehicle, although the wheel may be equipped with your battery, see Battery in the Servicing Your Explorer chapter. This spare tire is smaller than a regular tire and is started, let it idle ... The Temporary Spare Tire You may be deteriorated slightly until all electrical accessories turned off the ignition, set the parking brake, and turn off to let the engine "relearn" its idle ...
Owner's Manual - Page 304

...Reverse. The lug nut wrench is in P (Park) or 1 (First). NOTE: Make sure the ignition is attached to the tire that is stowed behind the driver's side, rear quarter trim panel. If ...Make sure that you have a manual transmission, put the gearshift in the proper storage location. Explorer Limited 4x2/4x4 RWARNING Make sure the spare tire and jacking equipment are changing. The jack ...
Owner's Manual - Page 399

s Do not turn off the ignition while your vehicle is equipped with a catalytic converter which enables your Maintenance Schedule and Record booklet performed according to comply with applicable exhaust emission requirements. Servicing Your Explorer Rear lighting wire functions Emission Control System Your vehicle is moving, especially at high speeds. s Have the services listed...
Owner's Manual - Page 401

...-up specifications. Always drive vehicle in the order shown. The amount of the On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) II system. Servicing Your Explorer Never use a metal exhaust collector when you shut it off or if it misfires, surges, stalls, or backfires. See your dealer if the engine runs on or near the engine...

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