Ford 2002 Excursion v.2 Manuel d'utilisateur

Introduction 4Congratulations 4Safety and environment protection 5Symbol glossary 8Instrument Cluster 10Warning and control lights 10Gauges 15Entertai

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A wa

ProgrammingDo not program the HomeLinkt Universal Transceiver with thevehicle parked in the garage.Note: Some vehicles may require the ignition switch

continuous red, proceed with steps 6 through 8 to completeprogramming of a rolling code equipped device.6. At the garage door opener receiver (motor-h

Operating the HomeLinkT Universal TransceiverTo operate, simply press and releasethe appropriate HomeLinkt button.Activation will now occur for thetra

OVERDRIVE CONTROLActivating overdrive(Overdrive) is the normal drive position for the best fuel economy.The overdrive function allows automatic upshif

CENTER CONSOLEYour vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. Theseinclude:• Utility compartment• Coin holder slots• Pen holderUse on

CARGO NET (IF EQUIPPED)The cargo net secures lightweightobjects in the cargo area. Attach thenet to the anchors provided. Thisnet is not designed to r

The cargo doors and liftgate should be closed before driving yourvehicle. Leaving the liftgate and/or the cargo doors open couldcause serious damage t

1. Completely loosen the slider knobs at each end of the cross rail.2. Lift the cross-bar and re-set it at the desired position. Ensure thatboth sides

KEYSThe key operates all locks on yourvehicle. In case of loss, replacementkeys are available from your dealer.You should always carry a secondkey wit

Childproof door locksWhen these locks are set, the reardoors cannot be opened from theinside. The rear doors can beopened from the outside when thedoo

If the light remains on, have your vehicle serviced at the first availableopportunity.Light is blinking:Engine misfire is occurring which could damage

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the partyresponsible for compliance could void the user’s authority tooperate the equipment.Unlocki

Power door unlock disable feature (if equipped)This feature will help protect yourvehicle from unauthorized entry.The UNLOCK function on the powerdoor

Sounding a panic alarmPress this control to activate thealarm.To deactivate the alarm, press thecontrol again or turn the ignition toACC or ON.Panic a

Replacing lost transmittersIf a remote transmitter has been lostand you would like to remove itfrom the vehicle’s memory, or youwould like to purchase

Illuminated entryThe illuminated entry system will turn on the interior lights when theremote transmitter unlock control is pressed.The illuminated en

If you wish to erase your personal code, use the following instructions:1. Enter factory set code.2. Press 1/2 control within fiveseconds of step 1 an

• the vehicle is travleing more than 8 km/h (5 mph).Deactivating/activating autolockThere are 3 methods to enable/disable this feature. One through yo

SECURILOCKY PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEMSecuriLocky passive anti-theft system is an engine immobilizationsystem. This system prevents the engine from bei

Certain items may cause vehiclestarting issues:• Large metallic objects• Electronic devices on the keychain that can be used topurchase gasoline or si

operate your vehicle’s engine) and the new unprogrammed key(s) readilyaccessible for timely implementation of each step in the procedure.If two previo

Brake system warningTo confirm the brake systemwarning light is functional, it willmomentarily illuminate when theignition is turned to the ON positio

SEATINGFull bench seat (if equipped)• Lift the track release bar to movethe seat forward or backward.Ensure that the seat is relatchedinto place.60/40

Captain’s chair (if equipped)• Lift the track release bar to movethe seat forward or rearward.Make sure that the seat isrelatched into place.• Pull th

The memory seat positions are also recalled when you press your remoteentry transmitter UNLOCK control.To program the memory seat to remote entry tran

Press to raise or lower the frontportion of the seat cushion.Press to raise or lower the rearportion of the seat cushion.Press the control to move the

Heated seats (if equipped)To operate the heated seats:• Push control to activate.• Push again to deactivate.The indicator light on the control will il

1. Lift strap to release seat cushion.2. Lift seat cushion up and rotateforward.3. The headrest must be removed inorder to fold the seatback down.Remo

4. Stow headrest into the green capsfound on the top of the seatcushion.5. Lift the lower seat control andflip the seatback down.Seating and Safety Re

6. For bench seats only, lift up flapon seatback to release closeoutpanel.7. For bench seats only, rotate panelto closeout the space between theseatba

4. Remove headrest from storage position and return to 2nd rowseatback. Push down headrest completely to secure.Reclining the second row seatbackLocat

1. Rotate the upper seat controlrearward while pushing the seatbacktoward the front of the vehicle.2. Push the seatback toward thefront of the vehicle

Charging systemIlluminates when the battery is notcharging properly.Low fuelIlluminates when the fuel level inthe fuel tank is at, or near, empty(refe

3. While pulling up on the release bar, lift the seat up and out of thefloor tubs and roll seat rearward.4. With assistance, lift the seat out of the

Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while thevehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child frominjury in a collision.All

Combination lap and shoulder belts1. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) until

When to use the automatic locking mode• Any time a child safety seat is installed in a passenger front oroutboard rear seating position (if equipped).

How to disengage the automatic locking modeFord recommends that all safety belt assemblies and attachinghardware should be inspected by a qualified te

Safety belt replacement labelThe short plastic boot on the frontsafety belt at the passengeroutboard anchor location covers a“Replace Belt” label on t

Failure to follow these instructions will affect the performance ofthe safety belts and increase the risk of personal injury.Safety belt pretensioner

Front and second row safety belt height adjustmentYour vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments for the driver, frontpassenger and second row outboar

Insert the tongue into the correctbuckle (the buckle closest to thedirection the tongue is comingfrom). To lengthen the belt, turn thetongue at a righ

Conditions of operationIf... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignition switchis turned to the ON position...The safety belt wa

Door ajarIlluminates when any door is open(or not fully closed).SecuriLockY anti-theft systemIlluminates when the anti-theftalarm system is armed. If

The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts:(All statistics based on U.S. data)Reasons given... Consider...“Crashes are ra

Do not sit on top of a buckled safety belt to avoid the BeltMinder chime. Sitting on the safety belt will increase the risk ofinjury in an accident. T

• After step 5 the safety belt warning light will be turned on for threeseconds.6. Within seven seconds of the safety belt warning light turning off,b

and a qualified technician finds that the belts do not show damage andcontinue to operate properly, they do not need to be replaced. Safetybelt assemb

Important supplemental restraint system (SRS) precautionsThe supplemental restraint systemis designed to work with the safetybelt to help protect the

Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the air bagsupplemental restraint systems or its fuses. See your Ford orLincoln Mercury dealer.The front

How does the air bag supplemental restraint system work?The air bag SRS is designed toactivate when the vehicle sustainslongitudinal deceleration suff

The SRS consists of:• driver and passenger air bag modules (which include the inflators andair bags)• one or more impact and safing sensors• a readine

Disposal of air bags and air bag equipped vehicles(including pretensioners)For disposal of air bags or air bag equipped vehicles, see your localdealer

Do not leave children, unreliable adults, or pets unattended inyour vehicle.To improve the fit of lap and shoulder belts on children who haveoutgrown

Key-in-ignition warning chimeSounds when the key is left in the ignition and the driver’s door isopened.Parking brake ON warning chimeSounds when the

When installing a child safety seat:• Review and follow the informationpresented in the Air bagsupplemental restraint system(SRS) section in this chap

Installing child safety seats in combination lap and shoulder beltseating positionsAir bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place ar

3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, route thetongue through the child seataccording to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructi

7. Pull the lap belt portion acrossthe child seat toward the buckle andpull up on the shoulder belt whilepushing down with your knee on thechild seat.

The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in the following positions(shown from top view):Attach the tether strap onlyto the appropriate tetheranch

• Third row• The anchors are located underthe seat frame.4. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown.If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the

STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. ACCESSORY, allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning.2. LOCK, lo

If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealerinspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smellexhaust fumes.Important saf

5. Turn the key to 4 (ON) withoutturning the key to 5 (START).If there is difficulty in turning thekey, firmly rotate the steering wheelleft and right

3. If the temperature is below -12° C (10° F) and the engine does notstart in 15 seconds on the first try, turn the key OFF and wait 10seconds and try

Engine oil pressure gaugeIndicates engine oil pressure. Atnormal operating temperature, theneedle will be in the normal range(the area between the “L”

Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever:• the vehicle is raised for service.• the sound of the exhaust system changes.• the veh

Anti-lock brake system (ABS)This vehicle is equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS). A noisefrom the hydraulic pump motor and pulsation in the

With the ABS light on, the anti-lockbrake system is disabled and normalbraking is still effective unless thebrake warning light also remainsilluminate

Pull the release lever to release thebrake. Driving with the parkingbrake on will cause the brakes towear out quickly and reduce fueleconomy.STEERING

PREPARING TO DRIVE YOUR VEHICLEUtility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate thanother types of vehicles.In a rollover crash, an unbelted

If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P (Park) with ignition inthe ON position and the brake pedal depressed:1. Apply the parking brake, turn

P (Park)Always come to a complete stopbefore shifting into P (Park). Makesure the gearshift lever is securelylatched in P (Park). This positionlocks t

Drive – Not shown on the display. Activate by pressing the transmissioncontrol switch (TCS) on the end of the gearshift lever with the gearshiftin the

Shift strategy (4R100 automatic transmission)To account for customer driving habits and conditions, your 4R100automatic transmission electronically co

The reverse sensing system detectsobstacles within approximately 1.8meters (5.9 ft.) of the rear bumperwith a decreased coverage area atthe outer corn

Red area (over temperature) —the transmission fluid is overheating.Stop the vehicle to allow thetemperature to return to normalrange.If the gauge is o

FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)For important information regarding safe operation of this typeof vehicle, see Preparing to drive your v

• auto-manual hub locks can bemanually overridden by rotatingthe hub lock control from AUTOto LOCK if desired.• automatic operation of thehub locks is

4L (4WD Low)– For low-speed off-road cond applications that requireextra power such as steep grades, deep sand or pulling a boat out of thewater. Send

3. Place the gearshift in N (Neutral).4. Move the 4WD control to the 4x4LOW position.5. Hold the shift conditions until theLOW RANGE indicator lightil

The differences that make your vehicle so versatile also make it handledifferently than an ordinary passenger car.Maintain steering wheel control at a

Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operatingtemperature or damage to the transmission may occur.Do not rock the vehicle for more t

the driveline. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if the automatictransmission is in P (Park) or the manual transmission is in gear. Do notle

Mud and waterIf you must drive through highwater, drive slowly. Traction orbrake capability may be limited.When driving through water,determine the de

Driving on hilly or sloping terrainAlthough natural obstacles may make it necessary to travel diagonally upor down a hill or steep incline, you should

Driving on snow and ice4WD vehicles have advantages over 2WD vehicles in snow and ice butcan skid like any other vehicle.Should you start to slide whi

OdometerRegisters the total kilometers(miles) of the vehicle.Trip odometerRegisters the kilometers (miles) ofindividual journeys. Press andrelease the

If you use any tire/wheel combination not recommended by Ford, it mayadversely affect vehicle handling and could cause steering, suspension,axle or tr

such as adding or removing parts (such as lift kits or stabilizer bars) orby using replacement parts not equivalent to the original factoryequipment.A

• GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating): Maximum permissible totalweight of the base vehicle, occupants, optional equipment and cargo.The GVWR is specifi

(FARC). Additional frontal weight may be added to the front axle reservecapacity provided you limit your payload in other ways (i.e. restrict thenumbe

TRAILER TOWINGYour vehicle may tow aConventional/Class IV trailerprovided the maximum trailerweight is less than or equal to themaximum trailer weight

The frame mounted hitch receiver is non-removable.Towing a Class IV trailer (extra heavy duty) 2 268–4 536 kg(5 001–10 000 lbs.) trailer weight requir

Safety chainsAlways connect the trailer’s safety chains to the frame or hook retainersof the vehicle hitch. To connect the trailer’s safety chains, cr

• To eliminate excessive shifting when towing on long, steep grades, usea lower gear. This will also assist in transmission cooling. When theterrain b

RECREATIONAL TOWING (ALL WHEELS ON THE GROUND)An example of recreational towing would be towing your vehicle behinda motorhome. Follow these guideline

GETTING ROADSIDE ASSISTANCETo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program

PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO/CASSETTE/SINGLE CDYour vehicle is equipped with a delayed accessory feature. This featureenables the audio playing media to conti

Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call1–800–665–2006.If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford MotorCompany will

The fuel pump shut-off switch islocated in the passenger’s foot well,by the kick panel.Use the following procedure to reset the fuel pump shut-off swi

Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperagerating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wiredamage and

To remove the fuse panel cover,turn the panel fastenerscounterclockwise.To remove a fuse use the fuse pullertool provided on the fuse panelcover.The f

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment Fuse PanelDescription1 15A* Adjustable pedals2 20A* Power point - floor console3 20A* Power poin

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment Fuse PanelDescription30 15A* Highbeam headlamps31 15A* Clutch interlock switch32 5A* Radio (star

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment Fuse PanelDescription113 30A** Starter motor114 30A** Right-hand power seats115 20A** Trailer to

Location of the spare tire and toolsThe spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the followinglocations:Tool LocationSpare tire Mounted on

2. Turn engine OFF and block thediagonally opposite wheel (block notprovided).3. Remove the jack, jack handle, lugwrench and spare tire from thestowag

• Front (4x2)• Front passenger side (4x4)Roadside Emergencies199

Locks and Security 108Keys 108Locks 108Anti-theft system 109Seating and Safety Restraints 120Seating 120Safety restraints 130Air bags 143Child restrai

Bass adjustThe bass adjust control allows youto increase or decrease the audiosystem’s bass output.Press the BASS control then press:•to decrease the

• Front driver side (4x4)Make sure the jack fits into thenotched area on the differentialhousing.• Rear8. Turn the jack handle clockwiseuntil the whee

11. Lower the wheel by turning the jack handle counterclockwise.12. Remove the jack and fullytighten the lug nuts in the ordershown.13. Stow the the f

will not affect function or durability of the transmission. Over time, theadaptive learning process will fully update transmission operation.1. Use on

2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+)terminal of the assisting battery.3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negat

4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the stalled vehicle’s engine, away from the battery and thecarbureto

Removing the jumper cablesRemove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected.1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surfa

3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of

WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member, your roadside assistance center.On

An alternative for towing a 4x4 vehicle is to:• put the transfer case in neutral. On manual 4WD systems, put the4WD shift lever in N (Neutral); on ele

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeFord Motor Company and Ford of Canada have authorized dealerships toservice your vehicle. It is preferred that you

Speaker fade adjustSpeaker sound can be adjustedbetween the front and rearspeakers.Press the FADE control then press:•to shift the sound to thefront a

In Canada:Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E41-800-565-3673 (FORD)www.ford.caIf yo

In some states (in the U.S.) you must directly notify Ford in writingbefore pursuing remedies under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is alsoallowed a

• available free to owners and lessees of qualifying Ford Motor CompanyvehiclesThe Dispute Settlement Board may not be available in all states. FordMo

• a Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership representativeConsumer candidates for Board membership are recruited and trained byan independent consulting fi

before the Board, this is not a requirement and the Board will decide thecase whether or not an oral presentation is made. An oral presentationmay be

The CAMVAP program is a straight-forward and relatively speedyalternative to resolve a disagreement when all other efforts to produce asettlement have

If you are in another foreign country, contact the nearest Forddealership. If the dealership employees cannot help you, they can directyou to the near

2. Four or more repair attempts are made on the same nonconformity (adefect or condition that substantially impairs the use, value or safety ofthe veh

WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralPh shampoo, such as Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which is available

• Remove particles such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tarspots, road salt and industrial fallout before repairing paint chips.• Always

Scan functionThe scan function works in radio,tape or CD mode.Scan function in radio modePress the SCAN control to hear a brief sampling of all listen

• Never wash or rinse the engine while it is running; water in therunning engine may cause internal damage.PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTSUse onl

or windshield washer solution. Be sure to replace wiper blades whenthey appear worn or do not function properly.WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADESThe windshield

INTERIORFor fabric, carpets, cloth seats and safety belts:• Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner.• Remove light stains and soil with Extra

FORD, LINCOLN AND MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTSYour Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealer has many quality products availableto clean your vehicle and protect i

FORD, LINCOLN AND MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTSYour Ford, Lincoln or Mercury dealer has many quality products availableto clean your vehicle and protect i

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle:• We highlight do-it-yourself items in the engine compartment for easylocation.• We provide a

OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom left corner of the instrumentpanel.2. Go to the front of th

1. Battery2. Engine oil filler cap3. Transmission fluid dipstick4. Engine oil dipstick5. Brake fluid reservoir6. Power steering fluid reservoir7. Air

only if they provide cold weather protection without damaging thevehicle’s paint finish, wiper blades or washer system.Note: Do not put washer fluid i

• If the oil level is below the MINmark, add enough oil to raise thelevel within the MIN-MAX range.• Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause engine da

Setting memory preset stations1. Select the frequency band withthe AM/FM select control.2. Select a station. Refer to Tuneadjust or Seek function for

Engine oil and filter recommendationsLook for this certificationtrademark.SAE 5W-20 engine oil is recommended.Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline En

BATTERYYour vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice.How

When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on theend walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps,resulting in personal injury a

If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed,the clock must be reset once the battery is reconnected.• Always dispose of a

When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir.• The engine coolant should be at the “cold fill level” or within the “c

Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluidcontainer. If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant couldmake it difficult to see through

For vehicles with overflow coolant systems with a non-pressurized capon the coolant recovery system, add coolant to the coolant recoveryreservoir when

Recycled engine coolantFord Motor Company recommends the use of a recycled engine coolantproduced by Ford-approved processes in vehicles originally eq

• Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% willdecrease the corrosion protection characteristics of the enginecoolant and may cause engine da

When fail-safe mode is activatedYou have limited engine power when in the fail-safe mode, so drive thevehicle with caution. The vehicle will not be ab

Setting the clockTo set the hour, press and hold theCLK control and press SEEK:•to decrease hours and•to increase hours.To set the minute, press and h

Gasoline may contain benzene, which is a cancer-causing agent.Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel:• Extinguish all smoking

The flow of fuel through a fuel pump nozzle can produce staticelectricity, which can cause a fire if fuel is pumped into anungrounded fuel container.U

If you do not use the proper fuel filler cap, excessive pressure orvacuum in the fuel tank may damage the fuel system or causethe fuel cap to disengag

Many of the world’s automakersissued the World-wide Fuel Charterthat recommends gasolinespecifications to provide improvedperformance and emission con

possible. Fuel expense, frequency of fillups or fuel gauge readings areNOT accurate as a measure of fuel economy. We do not recommendtaking fuel econo

3. After at least three to five tank fill-ups, fill the fuel tank and recordthe current odometer reading.4. Subtract your initial odometer reading fro

• Resting your foot on the brake pedal while driving may reduce fueleconomy.• Combine errands and minimize stop-and-go driving.Maintenance• Keep tires

It is important to note the box in the lower left corner of the windowsticker. These numbers represent the Range of L/100 km (MPG)expected on the vehi

permitted to intentionally remove an emission control device or preventit from working. Information about your vehicle’s emission system is onthe Vehi

CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUIDCheck the power steering fluid.Refer to the scheduled maintenanceguide for the service intervalschedules. If a

Tune adjustThe tune control works in radio mode.Tune adjust in radio mode• Press to move to the nextfrequency down the band(whether or not a listenabl

BRAKE FLUIDChecking and adding brake fluidBrake fluid should be checked andrefilled as needed. Refer to thescheduled maintenance guide forthe service

TRANSMISSION FLUIDChecking automatic transmission fluid (if equipped)Refer to your scheduled maintenance guide for scheduled intervals forfluid checks

You can check the fluid without driving if the ambient temperature isabove 10°C (50°F). However, if fluid is added at this time, an overfillcondition

If an overfill occurs, excess fluidshould be removed by a qualifiedtechnician.An overfill condition oftransmission fluid may causeshift and/or engagem

AIR FILTER MAINTENANCERefer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervalsfor changing the air filter element.When changing the air

2. Carefully separate the two halvesof the air filter housing.3. Remove the air filter elementfrom the open end of the air filterhousing.4. Install a

U.S. Department of Transportation-Tire quality grades: The U.S.Department of Transportation requires Ford to give you the followinginformation about t

SERVICING YOUR TIRESChecking the tire pressure• Use an accurate tire pressure gauge.• Check the tire pressure when tires are cold, after the vehicle h

• Five tire rotationReplacing the tiresReplace the tires when the wearband is visible through the tiretreads.When replacing full size tires, never mix

Do not replace your tires with “high performance” tires or largersize tires.Failure to follow these precautions may adversely affect thehandling of th

RewindThe rewind control works in tapeand CD modes.• In tape mode, radio play willcontinue until rewind is stopped(with the TAPE control) or the begin

MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent* 5.4L V8 engine 6.8L V10 engineAir filter element FA-1634 FA-1634Fuel filter FG-986B FG-986BOil filter FL-820-S FL-82

FluidFord PartNameApplication CapacityEngine coolant-Gasoline engines3MotorcraftPremium EngineCoolant(green-colored)or MotorcraftPremium GoldEngine Co

FluidFord PartNameApplication CapacityWindshieldwasher fluidUltra-ClearWindshieldWasherConcentrateAll 4.2L (1.1gallons)1Your vehicle’s rear axle is fi

LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONSItemFord partname orequivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationSpindle bearingHighTemperature4X4 Front Axleand WheelBearing Gre

ItemFord partname orequivalentFord partnumberFordspecificationEngineoil-GasolineenginesMotorcraft SAE5W-20 SuperPremium MotorOilXO-5W20-QSP WSS-M2C153

2Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmissionfluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstickhandle. Check

VEHICLE DIMENSIONSEXCURSIONDimension 4x2 mm (in) 4x4 mm (in)(1) Overall length 5 759 (226.7) 5 759 (226.7)(2) Overall width 2 031 (79.9) 2 031 (79.9)(

IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLECertification labelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Certification label be affixedt

Vehicle identification numberThe vehicle identification number isattached to a metal tag and islocated on the driver sideinstrument panel. (Please not

FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of genuine Ford accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local authorized Ford, Lincol

DolbyT noise reductionDolbyt noise reduction operates intape mode. Dolbyt noise reductionreduces the amount of hiss andstatic during tape playback.Pre

Travel equipmentAdjustable Towing SystemsAuto headlamp system with DRL (Daytime Running Lights)Battery WarmerBox Aluminum Rack cargo storage systemsDa

Locking gas capLubricants and oilsMolded splash guardsMolded vinyl floor matsRear air deflectorsSide window air deflectorsStainless grill insertStep b

AABS (see Brakes) ...161Accessory delay ...88Air bag supplemental restraintsystem ...

attaching with tether straps ..153in front seat ...151in rear seat ...151Cleaning your vehicleengi

fail-safe coolant ...238idle speed control ...231lubricationspecifications ...263, 265refill capacit

Head restraints ...124Headlamps ...72aiming ...74autolamp s

speed control ...94turn signal indicator ...13Limited slip axle(see Traction Loc) ...163Load l

Roadside assistance ...189Roof rack ...106SSafety belts (see Safetyrestraints) ...14, 130, 132–134, 13

Vehicle Identification Number(VIN) ...268Vehicle loading ...181Ventilating your vehicle

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PREMIUM AM/FM STEREO IN DASH SIX CD RADIOYour vehicle is equipped with a delayed accessory feature. This featureenables the audio playing media to con

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Speed sensitive volumeWith this feature, radio volume changes automatically and slightly withvehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise.The r

Cleaning 218Cleaning your vehicle 218Underbody preservation 222Maintenance and Specifications 225Hood 226Engine compartment 226Engine oil 228Battery 2

Speaker balance adjustSpeaker sound distribution can beadjusted between the right and leftspeakers.Press the BAL control. Use the SELcontrol to adjust

Scan functionThe scan function works in radio orCD mode.Scan function in radio modePress the SCAN control to hear a brief sampling of all listenable s

4. Press and hold a memory preset control. The playing media will mutemomentarily. When the sound returns, the station is held in memory onthe control

Use the SEL control to manually setthe time.• Pressto increasehours/minutes.• Pressto decreasehours/minutes.Press the MENU control again to disengage

CD selectCD mode may be entered bypressing the CD control and theLOAD control. Load the CD into theaudio system. The first track of thedisc will begin

RewindThe rewind control works in CDmodes.Press and hold the REW controluntil the desired selection isreached. If the beginning of the disc is reached

Auto loadThis feature allows you to autoloadup to 6 discs into the multi disc CDplayer internal to the radio.Press and hold the LOAD control until AUT

When engaged, the shuffle feature has two different modes: SHUFFLEDISC and SHUFFLE TRK.SHUFFLE DISC randomly plays tracks from all the discs presently

TRAFFIC ON/OFF— Traffic announcements can be programmed as localor distant. Refer to Traffic announcements.RDS ON/OFF— This feature allows your audio

With the RDS activated, press the MENU control until TRAFFIC ON isdisplayed. Press the SCAN control. SCAN TRAFFIC will display. Theaudio system will s

The following warning may be required by California law:CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain

Program typeThis feature allows you to search for RDS stations selectively by theirprogram type.Press the MENU control until FINDprogram type is displ

Mute modePress the control to mute theplaying media. Press the controlagain to return to the playing media.REAR SEAT CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)The Rear Se

USING HEADPHONES/PERSONAL AUDIO SYSTEMThe Personal Audio System allowsthe rear seat passengers to listen toone media source (radio, tape, CD,or CD cha

In tape mode, use the SEEK function to access the next orpreviousselection.In CD or CD changer mode (if equipped), use the SEEK function toaccess the

2. PLAY/PAUSE controlPress to playback or pause the DVD.3. DIM controlAdjust to increase (+) or decrease (-) the amount of brightness on thescreen.4.

• Press the PREV control to movethe cursor one position downward• Press the REV control to movethe cursor left one position• Press the FWD control to

Enter controlThe ENTER control allows you toselect items when in MENU mode.Press the ENTER control to selectthe desired highlighted item.CD play modeP

Remote control1. REWIND controlPress to reverse the direction of the DVD movie.2. FAST FORWARD controlPress to advance the direction of the DVD movie.

Battery replacementBatteries are supplied with theremote control unit. Since allbatteries have a limited shelf life,replace them when the unit fails t

Mode selectPress the control to toggle betweenAM, FM1, FM2, TAPE, CD, CDDJ,DVD and AUX modes (if equipped).When selected, the media sourcewill illumin

SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury and prevent possibledamage to others, you

In radio mode (AM, FM1, FM2):Press thecontrol to find the next station down the frequency band.Press thecontrol to find the next station up the freque

ON. This enables rear seat passengers to utilize the Rear Seat Controls(RSC). Once the headphone mode is activated, thesymbol willappear in the radio

1. 7.0” (diagonal) active matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) screen.2. Screen housing.3. Dimmer switch. Toggle to increase/decrease the brightness of

• To enable or disable the FES, simultaneously press the 3 and 5memory presets on the radio face. Press the presets again to disablethe FES.• The DVD

On-screen indicatorsEach time a control is pressed, the operational status of the DVD playeris shown on the screen. The following are some possible in

Do not insert foreign objects into the DVD compartment.The front glass on the liquid crystal display (LCD) flip-downscreen may break when hit with a h

Care and service of the DVD playerEnvironmental extremesDVD players which are subjected to harsh environmental conditions maybe damaged or perform at

Cleaning the DVD playerClean the exterior of the DVD player with a damp cloth. Do not use CDcleaning kits or CDs intended to clean the interior of you

• Remove loose labels before inserting tapes.• Do not leave tapes in the cassette player for a long time when notbeing played.RADIO FREQUENCY INFORMAT

MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMFan speed controlControls the volume of air circulatedin the vehicle.Temperature control knobControls the te

SPECIAL NOTICESEmission warrantyThe New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes Bumper-to-BumperCoverage, Safety Restraint Coverage, Corrosion Coverage, and

• (Panel) – Distributes outside air through the instrument panelregisters. However, the air will not be cooled below the outsidetemperature because th

• Under normal weather conditions, your vehicle’s climate controlsystem should be left in any position other than the MAX A/C or OFFwhen the vehicle i

ELECTRONIC AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (EATC)SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)1. A/C control2. Windshield defrost control3. Recirculated air control4. Fan speed

Turning the EATC onPress AUTO, any of the override controls or the fan speed control. TheEATC will only operate when the vehicle is running.Turning th

Temperature selectionThe display window indicates theselected temperature, function(AUTO, A/C,) or one of themanual override controls) andmanual contr

fan speed. The display will show ( ) and a a bar graph to indicatemanual fan speed operation and relative speed.To return to automatic fan operation,

outside odors from reaching the vehicle interior. It is recommended toallow the EATC system to automatically control the selection of outsideor recirc

capabilities are provided in this mode. For added customer comfort,when the temperature control is anywhere between full hot and fullcold positions, t

If the outside temperature is displayed while the EATC system is in theOFF mode and then is turned on, the outside temperature will return tothe displ

Avoid placing small objects on top of the instrument panel. Theseobjects may fall down into the defroster outlets and block airflow, inaddition to dam

Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehiclesUtility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate thanother types of vehicles.Befo

Front auxiliary controlYour auxiliary A/C controls arelocated in the overhead console.Turn the fan speed control to thedesired speed.Turn the temperat

Turn the fan speed control to thedesired speed.Turn the temperature control toregulate the air temperature.Turn the mode selector control todetermine

HEADLAMP CONTROLRotate the headlamp control to thefirst position to turn on the parkinglamps. Rotate to the second positionto turn on the headlamps.Au

Foglamp control (if equipped)The headlamp control also operatesthe foglamps. The foglamps can beturned on only when the headlampcontrol is in theandpo

PANEL DIMMER CONTROLUse to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel during headlampand parklamp operation.• Rotate up to brighten.• Rotate down to

Rear courtesy/reading lamps• Second row courtesy/reading lamp• Third row courtesy/reading lampThe courtesy lamps light when:• any door is opened.• the

BULBSReplacing exterior bulbsCheck the operation of the following lamps frequently:• Headlamps• High-mount brakelamp• Brakelamps• Turn signal lamps• L

Function Number ofbulbsTrade numberThird row reading lamp 2 211-2License lamp 2 168All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted.To repl

7. Install bulb retaining ring over the plastic base and lock the ring intothe socket by turning it clockwise until you feel a “stop.”8. Connect the e

Replacing foglamp bulbsThe halogen bulb contains gas under pressure. The bulb mayshatter if the glass envelope is scratched or if the bulb isdropped.

These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Air Bag-FrontAir Bag-

2. Rotate bulb socketcounterclockwise about1⁄4turn andremove from lamp assembly.3. Carefully pull the bulb straightout of the socket and push in thene

WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLSRotate the windshield wiper controlto the desired interval, low or highspeed position.The bars of varying length are f

Windshield wiper bladesCheck the wiper blades for wear at least twice a year or when they seemless effective. Substances such as tree sap and some hot

TILT STEERING WHEELPull the tilt steering control towardyou to move the steering wheel upor down. Hold the control whileadjusting the wheel to the des

OVERHEAD CONSOLEThe appearance of your vehicle’s overhead console will vary according toyour option package.Forward storage bin (if equipped)Press the

Power quarter rear windows (if equipped)Press theportion of the VENTcontrol to open the power rearquarter windows.Press theportion of the VENTcontrol

• Located on the back side of thecenter console (Accessible fromthe second row seats).• Located in the left side storagecompartment in the third rowse

POWER WINDOWSPress and hold the rocker switches to open and close windows.• Press the top portion of therocker switch to close.• Press the bottom port

Window lockThe window lock feature allows onlythe driver to operate the powerwindows.To lock out all the window controlsexcept for the driver’s press

Power side view mirrors (if equipped)The ignition can be in any position to adjust the power side view mirrors.To adjust your mirrors:1. Select L to a

Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic AlarmEngine Oil Engine CoolantEn

Signal mirrors (if equipped)When the turn signal is activated,the appropriate mirror will show ablinking red arrow.The arrow provides an additionalwar

SPEED CONTROLTo turn speed control on• Press ON.Vehicle speed cannot be controlleduntil the vehicle is traveling at orabove 48 km/h (30 mph).Do not sh

If you drive up or down a steep hill, your vehicle speed may varymomentarily slower or faster than the set speed. This is normal.Speed control cannot

To set a lower set speed• Press and hold COAST. Releasethe control when the desiredspeed is reached or• Press and release COAST tooperate the Tap-Down

Pressing OFF will erase thepreviously programmed set speed.To return to a previously set speed• Press RES/RESUME. ForRES/RESUME to operate, thevehicle

STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)These controls allow you to operate some radio and climate controlfeatures.Radio control features• Press BAND/MOD

Selectable featuresEnglish/metric displayPress this control to change the tripcomputer display between metricand English units.Mode controlEach press

2. Press the E/M and MODEcontrols simultaneously. The displaywill illuminate the “AVG” indicator.While the indicator is lit, releaseboth controls to r

The compass reading may be affected when you drive near largebuildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antenna. Magneticor metallic objec

3. Press and hold both tripcomputer controls. Afterapproximately eight seconds, thetrip computer will enter CAL mode.CAL mode is indicated when thedis