Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 10Warning lights and chimes 10Gauges 15Entertainment Systems 18How to get going 18AM/FM stereo with CD 22AM/FM stereo
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A wa
Liftgate ajar signalIf the liftgate or liftgate glass are not fully latched, you will receive a“LIFTGATE or LIFTGLASS AJAR” message on the instrument
Make sure the liftgate is closed to prevent exhaust fumes frombeing drawn into the vehicle. If you must drive with the liftgateopen, keep the vents op
To move the shelf to the dividerposition, pull up and pivot the shelfover the channels on the side trimpanels and snap vertically in place.Do not load
To adjust the position of thecross-bar (if equipped):1. Loosen the thumbwheel at bothends of the cross-bar (bothcross-bars are adjustable).2. Slide th
KEYSOne key operates all the locks and starts the vehicle. Always carry aspare key with you in case of an emergency.Your keys are programmed to your v
The autolock feature repeats when:• any door is opened then closed while the ignition is in the 3 (ON)position and the vehicle speed is 9 mph (15 km/h
Keyless entry key pad procedure1. Turn the ignition to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position.2. Close all doors, the liftgate and liftgate window.3. Enter 5–digit
Power door unlock/lock procedureYou must complete Steps 1-5 within30 seconds or the procedure willhave to be repeated. If theprocedure needs to be rep
CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKSWhen these locks are set, the reardoors cannot be opened from theinside. The rear doors can beopened from the outside when thedoo
Unlocking the doors/liftgatePress this control to unlock thedriver’s door. The interior lamps willilluminate with the ignition is in the1 (OFF/LOCK) p
Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperaturescould damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interiorfloor coverings or other
Sounding a panic alarmPress this control to activate thealarm.The personal panic alarm will cyclethe horn and parking lamps on/off.To deactivate the a
Deactivating the memory seat featureTo deactivate this feature:1. Press the SET control on the driver’s door panel.2. Within 5 five seconds, press any
Note: Replacement of the battery will not cause the remote transmitterto become deprogrammed from your vehicle. The remote transmittershould operate n
Illuminated entryThe lamps illuminate when the remote entry system is used to unlockthe door(s).The system automatically turns off after 25 seconds or
2. Press the 1 • 2 control within five seconds of Step 1.3. Enter your personal 5–digit code.Enter each digit within five secondsof previous one.4. Af
Theft indicatorThe theft indicator is located in the instrument cluster.• When the ignition is in the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position, the indicator willflash o
If any of these items are present, you need to keep these objects fromtouching the coded key while starting the engine. These objects anddevices canno
1. Insert the first previouslyprogrammed coded key into theignition and turn the ignition fromthe 1 (OFF/LOCK) to the 3 (ON)position [maintain ignitio
SEATINGFront row adjustable head restraintsYour vehicle’s seats are equipped with two-way adjustable headrestraints. The purpose of these head restrai
Lift handle to move seat forward orbackward.Manual seat recliner (if equipped)Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug an
Safety belt: Reminds you to fastenyour safety belt. A BeltMinder威chime will also sound to remind youto fasten your safety belt. Refer tothe Seating an
Using the armrest (if equipped)Push the release control to movethe armrest up or down.Using the manual lumbar support (if equipped)The lumbar support
Using the power lumbar support (if equipped)The power lumbar control is located on the outboard side of the seat.Press the forward side of the control
Move the switch in the direction ofthe arrows to raise or lower the rearportion of the seat cushion.Press the switch in the direction ofthe arrows to
Memory seats/power mirrors/adjustable pedals (if equipped)This system allows automaticpositioning of the driver seat, powermirrors, and adjustable ped
Climate controlled seats air filter replacement (if equipped)The climate controlled seat system includes air filters that must bereplaced periodically
To install a filter:• First, position the filter in it’shousing making sure that the farforward end is all the way up inthe housing. Then push in on t
2. Locate handle on the side of theseat cushion by the door.3. Pull up on the handle and pushthe seatback forward toward thefront of the vehicle.To re
Placing the 2nd row outboard 40% seats in cargo modeUse caution when folding the seatback to the flat back positionas the system will move forward whe
Adjusting the 2nd row outboard 40% seat for E-Z EntryThe E-Z entry seat allows for easier entry and exit to and from the 3rdrow seat.To enter the 3rd
Exiting the 3rd row1. Pull the strap located at thebottom outboard of the seat back torelease the seat from the floor, androtate the seat up towards t
not turn ON or begins to flash, have the system inspected by yourauthorized dealer. For more information on this system, refer toUnderstanding Your Ti
To prevent possible damage to the seat or safety belts, ensurethat the safety belts are not buckled when moving the seat tothe load floor position.2.
Adjusting the 2nd row center 20% seat (if equipped)Lift the handle to move the seatforward or backward.Note: This seat can be moved forward to keep a
Pull up on the handle locatedbehind the seatback while pushingthe seatback forward and down intothe seat cushion.To return the seatback to its origina
Push the bottom portion of thecontrol button to lower the desiredseatback.Push the top of the control buttonto return the seatback to its originalposi
Your vehicle’s Personal Safety System娂 consists of:• Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints.• Front safety belts with pretensi
allows your Personal Safety System娂 to distinguish between differentlevels of crash severity and modify the deployment strategy of thedual-stage airba
safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt buckle sensors, and the driverseat position sensor. In addition, the RCM also monitors the restraintswarn
In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likelyto die than a person wearing a safety belt.Each seating position in your vehicle h
2. To unfasten, push the release button and remove the tongue from thebuckle.• Front and rear seatsAll safety restraints in the vehicle are combinatio
Automatic locking modeIn this mode, the shoulder belt is pre-locked. The belt will still retract toremove any slack in the shoulder belt.The automatic
Four wheel drive low (RTT) (ifequipped): Displays whenfour-wheel drive low is engaged. Ifthe light fails to illuminate when theignition is turned ON,
After any vehicle collision, the combination lap and shoulder beltsystem at all passenger seating positions must be checked by anauthorized dealer to
Safety belt height adjustmentYour vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments for the driver and rightfront passenger. Adjust the height ofthe shoulder
To adjust the comfort guide:1. Slip the shoulder belt into thebelt guide. (The portion of the beltbetween the latch tongue and theD-ring, not the port
Safety belt maintenanceInspect the safety belt systems periodically to make sure they workproperly and are not damaged. Inspect the safety belts to ma
BeltMinder姞The BeltMinder威 feature is a supplemental warning to the safety beltwarning function. This feature provides additional reminders to thedriv
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
Reasons given... Consider...“I have an airbag” Airbags offer greater protection whenused with safety belts. Frontal airbagsare not designed to inflate
2. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off. (Approximately 1minute)• Step 3 must be completed within 50 seconds after the safety beltwarnin
Important SRS precautionsThe SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and right front passengerfrom certain upper body in
Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbagsupplemental restraint systems or its fuses. See your authorizeddealer.The front passenger airb
Parking brake ON warning chime: Sounds when the parking brake isset, the engine is running and the vehicle is driven more than 3 mph (5km/h).Turn sign
How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work?The airbag SRS is designed toactivate when the vehicle sustainslongitudinal deceleration suffic
Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Do nottouch them after inflation.If the airbag has deployed, the airbag will not function a
Seat-mounted side airbag system (if equipped)Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the airbagcover on the side of the seatbacks of the fr
The side airbag system consists ofthe following:• An inflatable nylon bag (airbag)with an inflator concealed behindthe outboard bolster of the drivera
If the side airbag hasdeployed, the airbag willnot function again. The sideairbag system (including theseat) must be inspected andserviced by an autho
How does the Safety Canopy姟 system work?The design and development of theSafety Canopy娂 system includedrecommended testing proceduresthat were develop
The Safety Canopy娂 is mounted to roof side-rail sheet metal, behind theheadliner, along the entire side of the vehicle. In certain lateral collisionso
• A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pattern will repeatperiodically until the problem and light are repaired.If any of these things happe
If the shoulder belt portion of a combination lap and shoulder belt canbe positioned so it does not cross or rest in front of the child’s face orneck,
• Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest?• Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip?Types of booster seatsThere are two
Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtemperature, the needle will be inthe normal range (between “
Children and booster seats vary widely in size and shape. Choose abooster that keeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never upacross the sto
Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. They canslide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in acollision.SAFETY SEATS F
• LATCH lower anchors are recommended for use by children up to48 pounds (22 kg) in a child restraint. Top tether anchors can be usedfor children up t
2. Pull down on the shoulder beltand then grasp the shoulder beltand lap belt together.3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, ro
5. To put the retractor in theautomatic locking mode, grasp theshoulder portion of the belt and pulldownward until all of the belt ispulled out and a
Installing child safety seats in the center front seating position(if equipped)Always transport children 12 years old and under in the rearseats and a
The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in the following positions(shown from top view):• Second row bench seat• Second row bucket seatsAttach th
• center seating position (ifequipped)3. Route the child safety seat tether strap under the head restraint(outboard seats) and over the back of the se
6. Rotate the tether strap clip.7. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to themanufacturer’s instructions.Third row seating position1.
4. Clip the tether strap through theanchor loop as shown.If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safetyseat may not be retained properlyi
Battery voltage gauge: Indicatesthe battery voltage when theignition is in the ON position. If thepointer moves and stays outside thenormal operating
Your vehicle has LATCH anchors for child seat installation at the seatingpositions marked with the child seat symbol:Never attach two LATCH child safe
Attach LATCH lower attachments of the child seat only to theanchors shown.If you install a child seat with rigid LATCH attachments, do not tightenthe
NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERSUtility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare e
Power is supplied to all four wheelsthrough a transfer case or powertransfer unit. 4WD vehicles allowyou to select different drive modesas necessary.
• Narrower — to provide greatermaneuverability in tight spaces,particularly in off-road use.As a result of the above dimensionaldifferences, SUV’s and
TreadwearThe treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate ofthe tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specifiedgovernmen
TIRESTires are designed to give many thousands of miles of service, but theymust be maintained in order to get the maximum benefit from them.Glossary
INFLATING YOUR TIRESSafe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properlyinflated. Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air
Label which is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door.The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than therecommended pres
TIRE CAREInspecting your tiresPeriodically inspect the tire treads for uneven or excessive wear andremove objects such as stones, nails or glass that
AUDIO SYSTEMSQuick start — How to get goingListening to the radio1. If the audio system is off, pressVOL-PUSH to turn the radio on.Turn VOL-PUSH to ad
AgeTires degrade over time depending on many factors such asweather, storage conditions, and conditions of use (load, speed,inflation pressure, etc.)
Only use replacement tires and wheels that are the same sizeand type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versusall-terrain) as those orig
The tire pressure sensors mounted in the wheels (originally installed onyour vehicle) are not designed to be used in aftermarket wheels.The use of whe
Tire and wheel alignmentA bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of yourvehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your
Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to checkfor and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanicalproblem invo
4. R: Indicates a “radial” type tire.5. 15: Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches. If you change yourwheel size, you will have to purchase new
8. U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN): This begins with theletters “DOT” and indicates that the tire meets all federal standards. Thenext two n
13. Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure: Indicates the tiremanufacturers’ maximum permissible pressure and/or the pressure atwhich the maximum load
Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)Each tire, including the spare (ifprovided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated tothe inflation pre
2. Press AUX repeatedly to cyclethrough auxiliary audio sources.Select SAT1, SAT2 or SAT3 to listento satellite radio.3. PressSEEK, SEEK toaccess the
Changing tires with TPMSEach road tire is equipped witha tire pressure sensor fastenedto the inside rim of the wheel.The pressure sensor is coveredby
When you believe your system is not operating properlyThe main function of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is to warn youwhen your tires need air.
Low Tire PressureWarning LightPossible cause Customer Action RequiredFlashing WarningLightSpare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is inuse. Repair
any tire is under-inflated, carefully drive the vehicle to the nearestlocation where air can be added to the tires. Inflate all the tires to therecomm
your vehicle, familiarize yourself with the following terms for determiningyour vehicle’s weight ratings, with or without a trailer, from the vehicle’
Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowableweight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). Thesenumbers are shown on the S
GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle(GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer.GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)
Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacitiesthan the originals because they may lower the vehicle’s GVWRand GAWR limitations. Repl
• A final example for your vehicle with 1400 lb. (635 kg) of cargo andluggage capacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick upcement from the l
Seating and Safety Restraints 118Seating 118Safety restraints 133Airbags 147Child restraints 157Tires, Wheels and Loading 172Tire information 174Tire
For an in-dash six CD system, ifa disc is not already loaded, pressLOAD. Select a slot number usingmemory presets 1–6. When thedisplay reads LOAD CD#,
TRAILER TOWINGTrailer towing puts additional loads on your vehicle’s engine,transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. For your safety and tom
Note: Before towing a trailer, make sure the trailer brakes (if equipped)and lamps are properly connected and functional. Electronic trailerbrakes (if
EngineRear axleratioMaximum GCWR -lb. (kg)Trailer weightrange (0 -maximum) lb. (kg)Expedition EL (U.S. Only) Expedition Max (Canada Only) 4x25.4L with
Integrated hitch ratingThe standard integrated hitch has two ratings depending on mode ofoperation:• Weight carrying - requires a draw bar and hitch b
2. Turn the air suspension (if equipped) control to OFF.3. Measure the height of a reference point on the front and rear bumpersat the center of the v
Driving while you towWhen towing a trailer:• Keep your speed no faster than 70 mph (112 km/h) during the first500 miles (800 km) of towing a trailer,
• If you will be towing a trailer frequently in hot weather, hillyconditions, at GCWR, or any combination of these factors, considerrefilling your rea
2WD vehicles (with automatic transmissions):• Place the transmission in N (Neutral)• Maximum speed is 35 mph (56 km/h)• Maximum distance is 50 miles (
STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. OFF/LOCK, locks the steeringwheel, automatic transmissiongearshift lever and allows keyremoval.2. ACCESSORY, allow
If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealerinspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smellexhaust fumes.Important saf
random play will begin when the current track is finished playing. CDSHUF will appear in the display.To disengage, press SHUFFLE again. SHUFFLE OFF wi
4. Make sure the parking brake isset.5. Turn the key to 3 (ON) withoutturning the key to 4 (START).Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See Wa
3. After idling for a few seconds, apply the brake, shift into gear anddrive.Note: If the engine does not start within five seconds on the first try,t
a 110 volt grounded outlet. Be sure to re-attach the cap onto the plugwhen the heater is not in use.To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not use
The ABS operates by detecting the onset of wheel lockup during brakeapplications and compensates for this tendency. The wheels areprevented from locki
Parking brakeApply the parking brake wheneverthe vehicle is parked. To set theparking brake, press the parkingbrake pedal down until the pedalstops.Th
Pull the release lever to release thebrake. Driving with the parkingbrake on will cause the brakes towear out quickly and reduce fueleconomy.ADVANCETR
If your vehicle should become stuck in deep snow or mud, try switchingthe AdvanceTrac威 with RSC system off by pressing the AdvanceTrac威with RSC button
• Driving on slick surfaces.• Cornering while towing a heavily loaded trailer (refer to Trailertowing in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter.)Roll S
If the vehicle is above 25 mph (40 km/h), momentarily pressing theAdvanceTrac威 with RSC button will steadily illuminate the “sliding car”icon, however
Aggressive driving in any road conditions can cause you to losecontrol of your vehicle increasing the risk of severe personalinjury or property damage
AM/FM single CD/MP3 satellite compatible sound system(if equipped)Accessory delay: Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay. Withthis feature, th
• Wheels out of alignment• Loose or worn suspension componentsVariable assist steeringYour vehicle is equipped with variable assist power steering. At
LIMITED-SLIP AXLE (IF EQUIPPED)This axle provides added traction on slippery surfaces, particularly whenone wheel is on a poor traction surface. Under
Use extra caution while becoming familiar with your vehicle. Know thecapabilities and limitations of both you as a driver and your vehicle.AUTOMATIC T
Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that the brakelampsare working.Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift islatched in
5. Start the vehicle and release the parking brake.Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that the brakelampsare working.Always set the parking br
• Move the gearshift lever into the desired gear. If your vehicle isequipped with a floor-shift transmission, press the gearshift leverrelease button
• Floor-shift transmissionTransmission operates in gears one through four except in 4L wheretransmission operates in gears two through six.• This posi
1 (First)• Transmission operates in 1st gear only.• Provides maximum engine braking.• Allows upshifts by moving gearshift lever.• Will not downshift i
This system is not designed to prevent contact with small ormoving objects. The system is designed to provide a warning toassist the driver in detecti
Audible WarningsDistance to Object WarningSpeed above 2.5 mph (4 km/h)up to 1.6 feet (.5 meters) Solid1.6 feet (.5 meters) to 3.1 feet (1 meter) Fast
3. MENU: Press repeatedly toaccess the following settings:CATEGORY (satellite radio ifequipped): Press MENU until thecurrently active category appears
CONTROL TRAC FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4X4) OPERATION(IF EQUIPPED)For important information regarding safe operation of this typeof vehicle, see Preparing to
Positions of the Control Trac systemThe Control Trac system functionsin four modes:• 2H (2WD) delivers power to therear wheels only. This isappropriat
Utility and four-wheel drive vehicles are not designed forcornering at speeds as high as passenger cars any more thanlow-slung sports cars are designe
The AdvanceTrac威 with RSC stability enhancement system can be turnedoff manually by pressing the AdvanceTrac威 with RSC button (refer toAdvanceTrac威 wi
• It often may be less risky to strike small objects, such as highwayreflectors, with minor damage to your vehicle rather than attempt asudden return
Emergency maneuvers• In an unavoidable emergency situation where a sudden sharp turnmust be made, remember to avoid “over-driving” your vehicle, i.e.,
Normal characteristicsOn some four–wheel drive models, the initial shift from two-wheel driveto four–wheel drive while the vehicle is moving can cause
If the transmission, transfer case, front axle or rear axle are submergedin water, their fluids should be checked and changed, if necessary.Driving th
Descend a hill in the same gear youwould use to climb up the hill toavoid excessive brake applicationand brake overheating. Do notdescend in neutral;
Maintenance and ModificationsThe suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been designedand tested to provide predictable performance wheth
BASS: Press MENU to reach the bass setting. Use / / SEEK,SEEKto adjust.TREB (Treble): Press MENU to reach the treble setting.Use/ / SEEK, SEEK to adju
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEGetting roadside assistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Companyoffers a complimentary roadside
• emergency travel expense reimbursement• travel planning benefitsUsing roadside assistanceComplete the roadside assistance identification card and pl
FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCHFUELRESETThe fuel pump shut-off switch is a device intended to stop the electricfuel pump when your vehicle has been involved
FUSES AND RELAYSFusesIf electrical components in thevehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blown fuses areidentified by a broken wire withinth
Passenger compartment fuse panelThe fuse panel is located under the right-hand side of the instrument panel.To remove the trim panel for accessto the
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description1 30A Smart window #12 15A Driver side module, CHMSL brakeon/off3 15A FES4
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description24 20A Horn relay25 10A Demand lamps26 10A Instrument panel cluster27 20A I
Power distribution boxThe power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. Thepower distribution box contains high-current fuses that prot
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription7 — Not used8 40A** Heated/cooled seats9 60A** ABS (pump)10 20A** Rear console power
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription34 25A* Trailer tow connector (stop/turnlamps)35 20A* 4x4 module36 10A* Powertrain Co
SINGLE PLAY / DUAL PLAY: If Single Play is ON, press / forDual Play. For further information on Single Play/Dual Play, refer to Rearseat controls late
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription61 — A/C clutch diode62 — Fuel pump diode63 15A* Trailer tow connector (back-uplamp)6
The use of tire sealants may damage your tires. The use of tiresealants may also damage your Tire Pressure Monitoring System.If your vehicle is equipp
Use of one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above at any one wheellocation can lead to impairment of the following:• Handling, stability and braki
Spare tire informationNote: If your vehicle is equipped with the tire pressure monitoringsystem (TPMS), the system indicator light will illuminate whe
Removing the spare tire1. Fold the rear seat down. Refer toRear seats in the Seating andsafety restraints chapter.2. Remove the jack handle andwinch e
1. Park on a level surface, activatehazard flashers and set the parkingbrake.2. Place gearshift lever in P (Park),turn engine OFF and block thewheels
6. Position the jack according to thejack locator arrows found on theframe and turn the jack handle andextension tool assembly clockwise.Note: Use the
To lessen the risk ofpersonal injury, do not putany part of your body under thevehicle while changing a tire. Donot start the engine when yourvehicle
Stowing the spare tire1. Lay the tire on the ground, near the rear of the vehicle, with the valvestem side facing up.2. Slide the wheel partially unde
WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSRetighten the lug nuts to the specified torque within 100 miles (160 km)after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation,
7. SHUFFLE: In CD/MP3 mode,press SHUFFLE to engage shufflemode. SHUFFLE ON will appear inthe display. If you wish to engage shuffle mode right away, p
Preparing your vehicleWhen the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, theautomatic transmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a
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 the jumpstarting stud located in the rear of the engine compartment, behind thebattery. Do n
Removing the jumper cablesRemove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected.1. Remove the jumper cable from the jump starting stud
2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of thebooster vehicle’s battery.3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of
4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of thedisabled vehicle’s battery.After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper
WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, y
If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicledamage may occur.With a disabled vehicle (without access to wheel dollies, car haulingtr
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeYou must take your Ford vehicle to an authorized dealer for warrantyrepairs. While any authorized dealer handling
In Canada:Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E41-800-565-3673 (FORD)www.ford.caIf yo
13. TEXT/SCAN: In radio andCD/MP3 mode, press and hold fora brief sampling of radio stations orCD tracks. Press again to stop.In CD/MP3 mode, press an
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
THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM(U.S. ONLY)Your satisfaction is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer.Experience has sh
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY)For vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. In those caseswhere you continue to fee
If you did not take advantage of the Ford Extended Service Plan at thetime of purchasing your vehicle, you may still be eligible. Since thisinformatio
ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURETo order the publications in this portfolio, contact Helm, Incorporated at:HELM, INCORPORATEDP.O. Box 07150Detro
To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at1–888–327–4236 (TTY: 1–800–424–9153); go to http://www.safercar.gov;or write to:
WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which is
WAXINGApplying Motorcraft Paint Sealant (ZC-45) to your vehicle every sixmonths will assist in reducing minor scratches and paint damage.• Wash the ve
ENGINEEngines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing:• Take care when
WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADESThe windshield, rear and side windows and the wiper blades should becleaned regularly. If the wipers do not wipe properly, sub
18. CD slot: Insert a CD label sideup.Premium/Audiophile AM/FM in-dash six CD/MP3 satellitecompatible sound system (if equipped)Accessory delay: Your
Do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents when cleaningthe steering wheel or instrument panel to avoid contamination ofthe airbag system.• Be
For King Ranch Expedition leather seats, refer to separatesection in this chapter.• To clean, use a soft cloth with Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and Viny
• Do not spill coffee, ketchup, mustard, orange juice or oil-basedproducts on the leather as they may permanently stain the leather.• Do not use house
and appearance of your vehicle. Each product is made from high qualitymaterials that meet or exceed rigid specifications. For best results, usethe fol
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenanceinformation which makes tracking routine service easy.If your
OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom of the instrument panel.2. Go to the front of the vehicle a
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely.Only use a washer
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADESIt is recommended that wiper blades are renewed before winter.To replace the wiper blades:1. Fold back the wiper arm andposit
ENGINE OILChecking the engine oilRefer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriateintervals for checking the engine oil.1. Make sure
• If required, add engine oil to theengine. Refer to Adding engineoil in this chapter.• Do not overfill the enginewith oil. Oil levels above thismark
2. MUTE/ : Press to mute theplaying media. Press again to returnto the playing media.3. MENU: Press repeatedly toaccess to the following settings:CATE
Engine oil and filter recommendationsLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-20 engine oilOnly use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by th
BATTERYYour vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice.If
Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteries contain sulfuricacid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Shield your eyeswhen working near
7. Drive the vehicle to complete the relearning process.• The vehicle may need to be driven 10 miles (16 km) or more torelearn the idle and fuel trim
• Enables calibrated gauges to work properly.When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir.• The engine coolant should
• Add Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant or equivalentmeeting Ford specification WSS-M97B51-A1. Refer toMaintenance product specifications and cap
2. When the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the coolantpressure relief cap on the coolant reservoir (a translucent plastic bottle).Slowly tu
Coolant refill capacityTo find out how much fluid your vehicle’s cooling system can hold, referto Maintenance product specifications and capacities in
How fail-safe cooling worksIf the engine begins to overheat:• The engine coolant temperature gauge will move to the red (hot)area.• Thesymbol will ill
FUEL FILTERFor fuel filter replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer toscheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals forchangin
Maintenance and Specifications 284Engine compartment 285Engine oil 288Battery 291Engine coolant 293Fuel information 299Air filter(s) 311Part numbers 3
To view the station name or type: When the desired category appearsin the display, press TEXT/SCAN to toggle between displaying the stationtype (COUNT
• Automotive fuels can be harmful or fatal if swallowed. Fuel such asgasoline is highly toxic and if swallowed can cause death or permanentinjury. If
RefuelingFuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause severeinjuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others:• Read and follow all the instr
If you must replace the fuel filler cap, replace it with a fuel fillercap that is designed for your vehicle. The customer warranty maybe void for any
Octane recommendationsYour vehicle is designed to use“Regular” unleaded gasoline withpump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87.We do not recommend the use ofga
If you have run out of fuel:• You may need to cycle the ignition from OFF to ON several times afterrefueling to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel
• Use the same filling rate setting (low — medium — high) each timethe tank is filled.• Allow no more than two automatic click-offs when filling.• Alw
• Idling for long periods of time (greater than one minute) may wastefuel.• Anticipate stopping; slowing down may eliminate the need to stop.• Sudden
• Fuel economy may decrease with lower temperatures during the first8–10 miles (12–16 km) of driving.• Driving on flat terrain offers improved fuel ec
Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dryground cover. The emission system heats up the enginecompartment and exhaust system,
These temporary malfunctions can be corrected by filling the fuel tankwith good quality fuel, properly tightening the fuel cap or letting theelectrica
COMPRESS (Compression): Available only in CD/MP3 mode. PressMENU until COMPRESS ON/OFF appears in the display. Use/ /SEEK, SEEK to toggle ON/OFF. When
Allow the vehicle to sit for at least eight hours without starting theengine. Then, start the engine and complete the above driving cycle. Theengine m
TRANSMISSION FLUIDChecking automatic transmission fluidThe automatic transmission does not have a transmission fluid dipstick.Refer to your scheduled
2. Reposition the locking clip on theconnector (connector shown frombelow for clarity), squeeze theconnector and pull it off of the airoutlet tube.3.
6. Remove the air filter elementfrom the air filter housing.7. Install a new air filter element.8. Replace the air filter housingcover and secure the
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent 5.4L 3V V8 engineAir filter element FA-1883BatteryBXT-65-650 orBXT-65-750 (if equipped)Fuel filter FG-986BOil filter
MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItem Capacity Ford part numberFord part number /Ford specificationBrake fluidFill to line onreservoir
Item Capacity Ford part numberFord part number /Ford specificationCooling system stopleak pellets—Motorcraft CoolingSystem Stop Leak PelletsVC-6 /WSS-
Item Capacity Ford part numberFord part number /Ford specificationWindshield washer fluid 4.5 quarts (4.1L)Motorcraft PremiumWindshield WasherConcentr
ENGINE DATAEngine 5.4L V8 engineCubic inches 330Required fuel 87 octaneFiring order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8Ignition system Coil on plugSpark plug gap10.040–0.
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification LabelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety Compli
6. (Play/Pause): This controlis operational in CD and DVD mode(if equipped). When a CD or DVD isplaying in the FES system, press this control to play
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation:1. World manufacturer identifier2. Brake system / Gross VehicleWeight Rating
GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of
LifestyleAsh cup / smoker’s packageCargo organization and managementCross barsTowing mirrorsTrailer hitches, wiring harnesses and accessoriesPeace of
AABS (see Brakes) ...212Accessory delay ...70AdvanceTrac ...215Air cleaner filter
instrument panel ...279interior ...280interior trim ...280plastic parts ..
refill capacities ...315specifications ...315Exhaust fumes ...211FFail safe cooling
JJack ...250positioning ...250storage ...250Jum
Pedals (see Power adjustablefoot pedals) ...73Power adjustable foot pedals ...73Power distribution box(see Fuses) ...
Speed control ...74Starting your vehicle ...208–210jump starting ...259Steering wheelcontrols .
memory presets, tune to the desired channel then press and hold apreset control until sound returns.Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIR
17. LOAD: Toloadadiscintothesystem, press LOAD. Select a slotnumber using memory presets 1–6.When the display reads LOAD CD#,load the desired disc, la
Auxiliary input jackYour vehicle is equipped with anAuxiliary Input Jack (AIJ). TheAuxiliary Input Jack provides a wayto connect your portable musicpl
Troubleshooting:1. Do not connect the audio input jack to a line level output. Line leveloutputs are intended for connection to a home stereo and are
2. VOLUME: Press to increase ( ) or decrease ( ) the volume levelin the headphones.From the rear seat controls, volume control can be set no higher th
• Use the other controls to make adjustments to the playing media.• Dual Play mode may also beactivated by pressing memorypresets 2 and 4 simultaneous
Radio reception factors:There are three factors that can affect radio reception:• Distance/strength: The further you travel from an FM station, thewea
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING:Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certainvehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to th
General audio informationRadio frequencies:AM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio
Audio system warranty and serviceRefer to the Warranty Guide for audio system warranty information. Ifservice is necessary, see your dealer or qualifi
Sample MP3 structureIf you are burning your own MP3discs, it is important to understandhow the system will read thestructures you create. While variou
MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1. Temperature selection:Controls the temperature of theairflow in the vehicle.2. Air flow sele
Dual zone manual heating and air conditioning system with rearpassenger compartment climate control (if equipped)1. Air flow selections: Controlsthe d
will be warmer or cooler than the driver airflow temperature settingwhen more than one rear temperature light (REAR )isilluminated.5.RRear defroster:
2. Select A/C.3. Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort.4. Set the fan speed to the highest setting.5. Direct the outer instrument panel v
4.RRear defroster: Press to activate/deactivate the rear windowdefroster. Refer to Rear window defroster later in this chapter for moreinformation.5.
17. EXT: Press to display the outside temperature. Press again to displaythe cabin temperature settings.18. REAR: Press to enable the control located
6. Passenger heated seat control: Press once to activate the highheat setting (2 indicator lights). Press again to activate the low heat setting(1 ind
Warning symbols on your vehicleWhen you see this symbol, it isimperative that you consult therelevant section of this guide beforetouching or attempti
16. A/C: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use withrecirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. Engagesautomatically i
Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as theseobjects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop.AUXILIARY CLIMATE CONTROL (IF
HEADLAMP CONTROLRotate the headlamp control to thefirst positionto turn on theparking lamps. Rotate to the secondpositionto turn on theheadlamps.Autol
High beamsPush the lever toward theinstrument panel to activate. Pullthe lever towards you to deactivate.Flash to passPull toward you slightly to acti
PANEL DIMMER CONTROLUse to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel and all applicableswitches in the vehicle duringheadlamp and parklamp operatio
4. On the wall or screen you willobserve a light pattern with adistinct horizontal edge towards theright. If this edge is not at thehorizontal referen
INTERIOR LAMPSFront row map lamps (if equipped)To turn on the map lamps, press theouter edge of the clear lens. Thefront row map lamp lights when:• an
Rear cargo lampThe dome lamp lights when:• any door is opened, and theswitch is in the middle position.• the instrument panel dimmerswitch is rotated
Function Number of bulbs Trade numberRear cargo lamp 1 5782nd row reading lamp 2 W5WTurn/tail/brake/sidemarkerlamps2 3157K or 4157KBackup lamp 2 921Ap
3. At the back of the headlamp,remove the two headlamp assemblyretainer bolts.4. Slide headlamp assembly forwardand off the retaining tab to exposethe
Please read the section Supplemental restraint system (SRS)in the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. Failure to followthe specific warnings and in
3. At the back of the headlamp,remove the two headlamp assemblyretainer bolts.4. Slide headlamp assembly forwardand off the retaining tab to exposethe
6. Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly and rotate clockwise.7. Carefully install the tail lamp assembly on the vehicle by securing thelamp
Replacing license plate lamp bulbThe license plate bulbs are located in the license plate housing assemblyon the liftgate. To change the license plate
Approach lamp bulb removal (if equipped)To change the bulbs:1. Make sure that all the doors areclosed and the interior lights haveautomatically turned
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the
For rear wash cycle, rotate (and hold as desired) the rear wiper/washercontrol to eitherposition.From either position, the control will automatically
OVERHEAD CONSOLEThe appearance of your vehicle’s overhead console will vary according toyour option package.Forward storage bin (if equipped)The stora
Power quarter rear windows (if equipped)Press theportion of thecontrol to open the power rearquarter windows.Press the left portion of the controlto c
The auxiliary power point is locatedon the instrument panel.Do not use the power point foroperating the cigarette lighterelement (if equipped).To prev
Not equipped with rear climatecontrolCigar/Cigarette lighter (if equipped)Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lightersocket
Using your vehicle with a snowplowDo not use this vehicle for snowplowing.Your vehicle is not equipped with a snowplowing package.Notice to owners of
Press and pull the window switchesto open and close windows.• Push down (to the first detent)and hold the switch to open.• Pull up and hold the switch
AUTOMATIC DIMMING INSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped withan inside rear view mirror with anauto-dimming function. Theel
Powerfold mirrors (if equipped)Rotate the 4–way adjustment switchto the center position. Press theswitch down to auto fold in anddown again to auto fo
Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or attempt toreadjust the mirror glass if it is frozen in place. These actionscould cause damage to
SPEED CONTROLWith speed control set, you can maintain a speed of 30 mph (48 km/h)or more without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. Speedcont
Resuming a set speedPress the RES (resume) control andrelease it. This will automaticallyreturn the vehicle to the previouslyset speed. The RES contro
Turning off speed controlThere are two ways to turn off the speed control:• Depress the brake pedal. This will not erase your vehicle’s previouslyset
In AM, FM1, or FM2 mode:• PressSEEK toselect preset stations within theselected radio band or press andhold to select the next/previousradio frequency
Press FAN + or - to adjust fanspeed.MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)The moon roof control is located on the overhead console.Do not let children play with the
The moon roof has a built-in sliding shade that can be manually openedor closed when the glass panel is shut. To close the shade, pull it towardthe fr
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag
1. Press and hold the two outsidebuttons releasing only when theindicator light begins to flash after20 seconds. Do not repeat Step 1to program additi
6. Firmly press and release the “learn” or “smart” button. (The name andcolor of the button may vary by manufacturer.)Note: There are 30 seconds in wh
Operating the HomeLink姞 Wireless Control SystemTo operate, simply press and releasethe appropriate HomeLink威 button.Activation will now occur for thet
ELECTRONIC COMPASS/TEMPERATURE DISPLAY WITHOUTMESSAGE CENTER (IF EQUIPPED)Outside air temperatureIn vehicles without Dual ElectronicAutomatic Temperat
Compass zone adjustment1. Determine which magnetic zoneyou are in for your geographiclocation by referring to the zonemap.2. Turn ignition to the ON p
MESSAGE CENTERWith the ignition in the ON position,the message center, located on yourinstrument cluster, displaysimportant vehicle informationthrough
Outside air temperature (if equipped)Press and hold the INFO button for2 seconds to display the outsidetemperature. To switch from a blankdisplay to t
5. Press and release the RESETuntil the message center displays aselection to change the current zonesetting.6. Press and release the RESETcontrol unt
Distance to empty (DTE)Selecting this function from theINFO menu estimates approximatelyhow far you can drive with the fuelremaining in your tank unde
Instantaneous fuel economyPress INFO until the menu displays“MPG”. This will display your fueleconomy as a Bar Graph rangingfrom poor economy to excel
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Eng
Reset to English (if in another language)When entering the SETUP MENUand a non-English language hasbeen selected, “HOLD RESET FORENGLISH” will be disp
AutolockThis feature automatically locks all vehicle doors when the vehicle isshifted into any gear, putting the vehicle in motion.1. To disable/enabl
Units (English/Metric)1. Select this function from theSETUP menu for the current unitsto be displayed.2. Press the RESET control tochange from English
the message center after you acknowledge the warning by pressing theRESET control and clearing the warning message.Warning messages that have been res
Warning display StatusCheck brake system Warning can be reset. Will return after10 minutes. If within the 10 minutes,the condition is cleared and set
TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR FAULT. Displayed when the TirePressure Monitoring System is malfunctioning. If the warning stays on orcontinues to come on, have
PARK AID <ON> OFF (if equipped). Displayed when thetransmission is in R (Reverse). Refer to Reverse Sensing System in thissection to enable.OIL
Position the floor mat so that theeyelet is over the pointed end of theretention post and rotate forward tolock in. Make sure that the mat doesnot int
To open the liftgate from theInstrument panel:Press the button once to open theliftgate, press it again to close.To open the liftgate with the Key fob
Warning, keep clear of the liftgate when activating the rearswitch.To manually operate the liftgate:1. Disable the liftgate power function, refer to t
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