1996 Ford Explorer Support Question
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Question posted by brfMil on September 6th, 2013
How To Break Steering Lock On 96 Ford Explorer
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Owner's Manual - Page 3
... Safety Restraints ...1 9
...
Index ...Service Station Information ... Starting Your Explorer
...67
Warning Lights and Gauges ...79 Instrument Panel Controls ...Steering Column Controls ...Features ...Electronic Sound Systems ...109 135 147 207 245 295 317 323 327 333 411 421 444
Driving Your Explorer ...Roadside Emergencies ...Customer Assistance ... Reporting Safety Defects
Accessories...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... Driving Instructions for a longer period of time than the basic warranty that comes with Ford supplement.
4 Although this option when you buy a Ford Extended Service Plan for your Explorer, many of its operating characteristics are similar to purchase the Ford Extended Service Plan runs out after 18 months or 18,000 miles. For this...
Owner's Manual - Page 8
...Avoid sudden stops.
Do not use this guide. Introductory Information
AMBULANCE PACKAGES
RWARNING Do not use special "break-in" oils.
5
Proper torque specifications are provided in this vehicle as an ambulance. Because your vehicle....600 km) of engine oil that Ford recommends. s Use only the type of highway driving. Breaking Your Vehicle In
Your new vehicle goes through an adjustment or...
Owner's Manual - Page 12
RWARNING Ford recommends that are designed to follow these precautions could increase the risk and/or severity of serious injury in a collision. Each seating position in a collision.
10 RWARNING Lock the doors of your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is noted. Safety belt assemblies not in use a single belt for more...
Owner's Manual - Page 30
... Operates
The Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System consists of this vehicle, please refer to Ford's brochure entitled Some Important Information About Air Bag Supplemental Restraint System which connects the ...passenger seat air bag (if equipped) is in the upper right hand section of the steering wheel. For further information about the proper mounting of equipment in the front seat of the...
Owner's Manual - Page 69
... latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or in the ignition lock cylinder. Starting Your Explorer
Ignition
Understanding the Positions of the Ignition
The positions of your vehicle's... only position that the gearshift is running . LOCK is mounted on the floor. LOCK locks the steering wheel and gearshift lever. If your steering wheel left or right until the key turns freely...
Owner's Manual - Page 70
... should return to ON when you to shut off the engine and all accessories without locking the steering wheel or the automatic transmission gearshift lever. The START position also allows you release it... warning light.
If your vehicle's gearshift lever is on the type of the steering column, just above the key lock cylinder. START cranks the engine. The key release lever is mounted on the...
Owner's Manual - Page 71
.... They could quickly become high enough to cause severe and possibly fatal injuries to LOCK. 6. Set the parking brake fully before removing your vehicle. Starting Your Explorer
3.
Turn the ignition key to OFF. 3. Turn the ignition key to LOCK. 4. RWARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that the gearshift is...
Owner's Manual - Page 73
... engine has started. Allow the key to return to Start Your Vehicle at the
beginning of this section.
2. Starting Your Explorer
Before you start your vehicle, you should test the warning lights on the first try again. DO NOT use the accelerator... the key to the ON position. 3. Starting Your Engine
To start in turning the key, rotate the steering wheel slightly because it may be binding.
Owner's Manual - Page 138
On the end of the transmission. This lamp illuminates when the O/D ON/OFF button is mounted on the steering column. Gearshift Lever (Automatic transmission only)
The gearshift lever on your Explorer is depressed. OVERDRIVE OFF Lamp
This lamp indicates the operating range of the gearshift lever is the Overdrive On/Off button. For...
Owner's Manual - Page 141
... at or above 30 mph (48 km/h)
using the accelerator pedal.
141 Tip the steering wheel to lock the steering wheel.
Therefore, use only properly installed FCC (CRTC in Canada) approved radio transmitting equipment...switch. 2. Speed Control (If equipped)
If your vehicle. Be sure the steering wheel locks in your vehicle has speed control, you . Pull the lever back into place to the...
Owner's Manual - Page 145
... turned off each tap. You may significantly drop speed when driving uphill, especially with the RSM switch. Steering Column Controls
s TAP-UP - This allows you want
to resume speed control, press the ON switch ...clutch pedal slightly.
For example, if you are currently set at 60 mph (96 km/h) and tap the SET-ACCEL switch 5 times your climb is off . Multiple taps of the SET-ACCEL switch...
Owner's Manual - Page 164
Press the door power unlock button twice. 9. Press the door power lock button. 10.
If you activated or
deactivated the remote Memory Seat feature. The horn will chirp once to work from the door switch even when deactivated at your Ford or Lincoln-Mercury dealer.
164 To reactivate the remote Memory Seat system...
Owner's Manual - Page 167
... Anti-Theft Alarm System (If equipped)
When armed, this system helps protect your vehicle against break-ins or theft. If a door, liftgate or liftgate window is open, the anti-theft ...draining of the following events will prearm the anti-theft system:
s Pressing the remote entry transmitter LOCK button to lock
the doors (with the doors open or closed),
s Pressing the 7/8 and 9/0 buttons on ...
Owner's Manual - Page 230
Unit Loading Instructions
1. Open Compact Disc Changer unit by using buttons on the Audio System. Figure 1
230 Ford 6-CD Changer (If equipped)
The Ford Explorer 6-CD Changer is mounted in your center console and holds 6 CDs, all controlled by sliding door rearward
(Figure 1).
Owner's Manual - Page 246
You can put the gearshift in Gear
Your vehicle's gearshift is on the steering column. The transmission control switch is flashing, contact your Ford dealer as soon as possible.
The positions of the column-mounted gearshift
Transmission control switch (located on the end of the gearshift lever)
246 Putting ...
Owner's Manual - Page 255
...
Your vehicle comes with power steering. Driving Your Explorer
RWARNING Do not park your vehicle in a different position while going straight down (or if the engine is running. Power steering uses energy from the engine to the extreme right or left for possible damage.
255 If the power steering system breaks down the road, have...
Owner's Manual - Page 259
...steering wheel rim from conventional vehicles, both off -road, see Driving Off Road with 4-Wheel Drive and AWD and the Four Wheeling With Ford supplement in wet and dry conditions than 2-wheel drive vehicles. This condition is normal.
259 Driving Your Explorer...road. When using four-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, maintain steering wheel control at all four tires on dry, hard-surfaced roads...
Owner's Manual - Page 263
... system is working correctly and is normal. 263 RWARNING The Anti-lock system does NOT decrease the time necessary to lose steering control of the initial system check and is normal. Some differences...the system while driving for any electrical faults or system malfunctions. Driving Your Explorer
RWARNING The Anti-lock system does NOT assist the vehicle in front of you to apply the brakes...
Owner's Manual - Page 269
...Give your vehicle more wheels are on wet or snowy roads:
s Do not quickly move the steering wheel unless necessary. Extended use of other than you normally would. s Drive slower than matching size...slowly away. This loss of the lower gears.
s Consider using one or more distance to avoid locking
your front wheels (except with 4WABS). RWARNING To avoid losing control on ice, shift to N...
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