2000 FORD EXPEDITION center console

CD changer (if equipped)
Your CD changer is located in the center console.
Slide the door to access the CD
changer magazine.
Press
to eject the magazine.
1. Pull the lever to remove a CD
tray from the magazine.
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Signal mirrors (if equipped)
When the turn signal is activated,
the outer portion of the appropriate
mirror housing will blink red.
This provides an additional warning
to other drivers that your vehicle is
about to turn.
Fold-away mirrors
Pull the side mirrors in carefully
when driving through a narrow
space, like an automatic car wash.
CENTER CONSOLE
Your vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. These
include:
²Utility compartment
²Cupholders
²Coin holder slots
²Compact disc changer (if equipped)
Use only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objects can injure you
in a collision.
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Rear center console features (if equipped)
The rear center console incorporates the following features:
²utility compartment
²cupholders
POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT (IF EQUIPPED)
Position the floor mat so that the
eyelet is over the pointed end of the
retention post and rotate forward to
lock in. Make sure that the mat does
not interfere with the operation of
the accelerator or the brake pedal.
To remove the floor mat, reverse the
installation procedure.
LIFTGATE
To open the rear window, turn the
liftgate handle to the right.
To open the liftgate, turn the liftgate
handle to the left.
²Do not open the liftgate or
liftgate glass in a garage or other
enclosed area with a low ceiling.
If the liftgate glass is raised and
the liftgate is also opened, both
liftgate and glass could be
damaged against a low ceiling.
²Do not leave the liftgate or
liftgate glass open while driving.
Doing so could cause serious
damage to the liftgate and its
components as well as allowing carbon monoxide to enter the vehicle.
DOORGLASS
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washing ....................................221
waxing .....................................221
wheels ......................................222
wiper blades ............................223
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............51
Clock .......................................35,44
Compass, electronic ....................71
calibration .................................73
set zone adjustment .................72
Console ........................................80
overhead ...............................69,74
rear ............................................81
Controls
power seat .................................94
Coolant
checking and adding ..............187
refill capacities .................191,226
specifications ...................229,232
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................63
Customer Assistance ................159
Ford accessories for your
vehicle .....................................242
Ford Extended
Service Plan ............................235
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............241
Getting roadside assistance ...159
Getting the
service you need ....................235
Ordering additional
owner's literature ...................246
The Dispute
Settlement Board ...................238
Utilizing the Mediation/
Arbitration Program ...............241
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................19
Defrost
rear window ..............................21Dipstick
automatic
transmission fluid ...................194
engine oil .................................183
Doors
door ajar warning .....................12
lubricant specifications ..........229
Driveline universal
joint and slip yoke ....................196
Driving under special
conditions ..................................148
mud ..........................................147
sand .........................................147
snow and ice ...........................149
through water ..................147,149
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................175
Emission control system ..........213
Engine ........................................232
check engine/
service engine soon light ...........8
cleaning ...................................222
coolant .....................................187
fail-safe coolant ......................192
idle speed control ...................197
lubrication
specifications ...................229,232
refill capacities ........................226
service points ..........................183
starting after a collision .........160
Engine block heater .................131
Engine oil ..................................183
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................183
checking and adding ..............183
dipstick ....................................183
filter, specifications .........185,226
recommendations ...................185
refill capacities ........................226
specifications ...................229,232
Exhaust fumes ..........................132
Fail safe cooling ........................192
Index
249