2001 FORD EXPLORER SPORT roof

²Place the provided height
adaptors onto the back of the
GARAGE control as needed.
²Press the GARAGE control to
activate the transmitter.
Moon roof (if equipped)
You can move the glass panel of the moon roof back to open or tilt up to
ventilate the vehicle.
To open the moon roof:
The moon roof is equipped with an
automatic, one-touch, express
opening feature. Press and
momentarily hold the rear portion of
the control. To stop motion at any
time during the one-touch opening,
press the control a second time.
To close the moon roof:
Press and hold the front portion of
the control until the glass panel
stops moving. Once fully closed, the rear of the glass panel will appear
higher than the front edge.
To vent:
To tilt the moon roof into the vent position (when the glass panel is
closed), press and hold the front portion of the control. To close the
moon roof from the vent position, press and hold the rear portion of the
control until the glass panel stops moving.
If the battery is disconnected, discharged, or a new battery is installed,
the moon roof needs to be opened to the vent position to reset the moon
roof positions.
The moon roof has a sliding shade that can be opened or closed when
the glass panel is shut. To close the shade, pull it toward the front of the
vehicle.
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Do not let children play with the moon roof. They may seriously
hurt themselves.
Electronic compass/temperature display (if equipped)
Outside air temperature
The outside temperature display is
contained in the overhead console.
The temperature display can be
turned off and on by pressing the
MODE control on the overhead
console. The temperature can be
displayed in Centigrade or
Fahrenheit by pressing the MODE
control.
If the outside temperature falls
below 3.3ÉC (38ÉF), the display will
alternate from ªICEº to the outside
temperature at a two second rate
for one minute.
Compass
The compass display is contained in the overhead console. The vehicle
heading is displayed as one of N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W and NW.
The compass reading may be affected when you drive near large
buildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antenna. Magnetic
or metallic objects placed in or on the vehicle may also affect compass
accuracy. Adjustments may need to be made to the zone and calibration
of the compass.
OPEN
GARAGE
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73¡ NW
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPassenger Compartment Fuse
Panel Description
17 20A Cigar Lighter, Data Link
Connector
18 20A Power Door Locks
19 25A PCM Power Diode
20 7.5A Generic Electronic Module
(GEM), Radio, Moonroof Relay,
Power Window Relay
21 15A Flasher (Hazard)
22 20A Auxiliary Power Socket
23 Ð Not Used
24 7.5A Starter Interrupt Relay, Anti-Theft
25 7.5A Generic Electronic Module
(GEM), Instrument Cluster,
Securi-Lock
26 10A Battery Saver Relay, Interior
Lamp Relay
27 15A DRL, Backup Lamps Switch, DTR
Sensor, Rear Defroster Relay
28 7.5A Radio
29 20A Radio
30 25A Power Seats
31 5A Rear Blower Motor
32 5A Heated Rear Window Switch
33 15A Headlamps, Daytime Running
Lamps (DRL) Module, Instrument
Cluster
34 5A Rear Integrated Control Panel
35 15A 4X4 Module
36 15A Trailer Tow Relay
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Fuse/Relay
LocationFuse Amp
RatingPower Distribution Box
Description
46B Ð Rear Wiper Up Relay
47A 20A Windows/Roof
47B Ð Not Used
48 Ð Not Used
49 Ð Starter Relay
50A Ð Not Used
50B Ð Fuel Pump Relay
51 Ð Not Used
52 Ð Not Used
53 Ð PCM Diode
54 Ð PCM Relay
55 Ð Blower Relay
56A Ð A/C Clutch Solenoid
56B Ð Horn Relay
*Mini fuses **Cartridge fuses
CHANGING THE TIRES
If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily.
Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmly
and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road.
Spare tire information
The spare tire can be used as a spare or a regular tire. On vehicles with
15º wheels, the wheel ornaments from the original wheel/tire may be
used on the spare.
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VEHICLE DIMENSIONS
Dimensions 2 Door 4x2 XL model
mm (in.)2 Door 4x4 Sport
model mm (in.)
(1) Overall length 4 608 (181.4) 4 608 (181.4)
(2) Overall width 1 783 (70.2) 1 783 (70.2)
(3) Maximum
height*1 704 (67.1) 1 779 (70.0)*
(4) Wheelbase 2 585 (101.8) 2 585 (101.8)
(5) Front track /
rear1 486 (58.5)/1 486
(58.5)1 486 (58.5)/1 486
(58.5)
* Height includes roof rack & P255 tire
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charging system ........................13
check coolant ............................13
check engine .............................10
cruise indicator .........................15
door ajar ....................................14
fuel cap light .............................11
high beam .................................13
overdrive off ..............................14
safety belt .................................12
speed control ............................61
turn signal indicator .................13
Load limits .................................141
GAWR ......................................141
GVWR ......................................141
trailer towing ..........................141
Loading instructions .................142
Locks
autolock .....................................82
doors ..........................................70
Lubricant specifications ...226, 228
Lumbar support, seats ...............90
M
Manual transmission .................133
fluid capacities ........................224
lubricant specifications ..........228
reverse .....................................134
Mirrors
cleaning ...................................223
fold away ...................................71
side view mirrors (power) .......70
Moon roof ....................................65
Motorcraft parts ................206, 224
O
Octane rating ............................203Odometer .....................................17
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................177
Overdrive .....................................63
P
Panic alarm feature, remote
entry system ................................77
Parking brake ............................126
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....224
Power distribution box (see
Fuses) ........................................158
Power door locks ........................70
Power steering ..........................127
fluid, checking and adding ....188
fluid, refill capacity ................224
fluid, specifications .........226, 228
Preparing to drive your vehicle 128
R
Radio ............................................28
Rear window defroster ...............26
Relays ........................................154
Remote entry system ...........75, 77
illuminated entry ......................79
locking/unlocking doors .....76, 79
panic alarm ...............................77
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................78
replacing the batteries .............77
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ........................15, 93±98
Safety defects, reporting ..........244
Index
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