2004 FORD EXPEDITION hood release

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Service Engine Soon LampIlluminates briefly to ensure thesystem is functional. If the light
comes on after the engine is
started, refer to your Owner’s Guide.
To help prevent activation, always secure
your fuel cap by turning it clockwise 1/8 of a
turn until it stops.
Please note that if the fuel cap is not properly
secured, the warning "Check Fuel Cap" will be
displayed on the optional message center. The
warning will be reset once the cap is properly
tightened and your vehicle is driven a short
distance. If your vehicle is not equipped with a
message center, the Service Engine Soon lamp
will illuminate.
ABS Warning Lamp
Illuminates briefly when the ignitionis turned to the ON position. In an
emergency, apply continuous force
on the brake to prevent wheel lock
when braking on slippery surfaces - do not
pump your brakes. Any pulsation or noise you
may feel or hear is normal.
Hazard Flasher Control
Press to activate all hazard flashers simultaneously
in an emergency to warn traffic of vehicle
breakdown, approaching danger, etc. Press the
control again to turn the flashers off. The hazard
flashers can be operated when the ignition is off.
Message Center
(if equipped)
Please see Additional Features for more details. Air Flow Adjust
You can direct or shut off the air flow from the
instrument panel registers. Turn the satin steel
portion on the round register module clockwise
to close the air vents, or counterclockwise to
open the air vents. Push and move the vent
knob in the direction you wish to adjust the
airflow.
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Turn Signal and Wiper/Washer Control
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Soon Lamp
ABS
Warning
Lamp Audiophile
Satellite-Ready In Dash
Six CD Radio
(if equipped)
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Gearshift/Overdrive
Control
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Four-Wheel
Drive Control
(if equipped)
13 Speed
Control
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Wheel Controls
(if equipped)
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Hazard
Flasher
Control
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Hood
Release
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Rear Window
Defroster
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Audiophile Satellite-Ready
In Dash Six CD Radio (if equipped)
Please see reverse side for more details.
Rear Window Defroster
Press to activate rear window defrost. The
rear defrost indicator will illuminate. When
in operation, the rear window defroster
also defrosts the side view mirrors. The rear
window defroster will automatically turn
off after approximately 10 minutes of
operation. Press the control again to
re-engage if needed.
Control Trac Four-Wheel Drive Control
(if equipped)
2H (2WD HIGH) delivers power tothe rear wheels only, and is theoptimum position for
smoothness and fuel economy.
A4WD (4X4 AUTO) automatically
delivers power to all four wheels,
as required, for increased traction. 4H (4X4
HIGH) provides mechanically locked four -wheel
drive power to all four wheels. 4L (4X4 LOW)
provides mechanically locked four-wheel drive
when extra power at reduced speeds is required.
To shift from 2H to A4WD or 4H, move the
control at any forward speed up to 55 mph. To
shift from A4WD to 4H, move the control at a
stop or while driving at any speed. To shift to or
from 4L, bring the vehicle to a stop and keep the
brake pedal depressed. Next, place the gearshift in
N (Neutral), and then move the control to 4L.
When shifting from one four-wheel drive position
to the next, a mechanical noise may be heard. This
is normal and no service should be required.
Gearshift/Overdrive Control
Overdrive is the normal drive position for the
best fuel economy. Only deactivate
(O/D OFF) overdrive when: drivingwith a heavy load, towing
a trailer up or down steep
hills, or when additional
engine braking is desired.
To deactivate, press the
switch located on the end of the gearshift lever.
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AdvanceTracTM System(if equipped)
This system provides a stability and traction enhancementfeature by detecting and
controlling wheel spin. The
system defaults to on, however,
the system does not function when
the vehicle is traveling in R (Reverse), or if
equipped with four-wheel drive, in 4L. If
you should become stuck, try switching the
system off by pressing the button on the
center console.
Keyless Entry System
With this control you can lock or unlock
all doors without using a key. First, enter
your five-digit program code and then
press the corresponding quick key: Unlock all doors = 3-4
Lock all doors = 7-8 and 9-0
simultaneously
Climate Controlled Seats
(if equipped)
Push the left portion of the control to
heat the seat back and the seat cushion. A
red light will illuminate when the system
is engaged. Push again to disengage. Push
the right portion to cool the seat back
and the seat cushion. A blue light will
illuminate when the system is engaged.
Push again to disengage. When in the
heat or cool mode, rotate the
thumbwheel to select the desired level
from 0 (OFF) to 5 (MAX). If in the cool
mode and setting 1 is selected, the seat(s)
will provide vent cooling only (the same
temperature as cabin air).
Once the feature is activated, please
allow five minutes for the temperature
level to stabilize. Some initial blower noise
should be expected at the beginning of
the cool cycle. The climate control seats turn off after
approximately 15 minutes in heat mode and
approximately 30 minutes in the cool mode
to minimize unintended drain on the
vehicle’s power supply.
The climate control seat system includes an
air filter that has to be replaced periodically.
For more information, please consult your
Owner’s Guide.
Message Center
(if equipped)
The message center
displays important
vehicle information
through a constant monitor of vehicle systems
(with the ignition in the ON position). The
system will notify you of potential vehicle
problems with a display of system warnings
followed by a long indicator chime. You may
select display features on the message center
by pressing the Info or Setup buttons. The
Reset button may be used to reset select
functions in the Info and Setup menus.
For complete details on the message center
display features, please refer to your
Owner’s Guide.
Reverse Sensing System (RSS)
(if equipped)
This sonar and radar system sounds a tone to
warn the driver if an obstacle is detected
within approximately 20 feet behind the rear
bumper while the vehicle moves in reverse at
speeds less than 6 mph. RSS defaults to ON,
but can be disabled using the message center
functions when the ignition is ON, and the
gearshift is in R (Reverse).
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(if equipped)
Using radio-frequency pressure sensors, this
system monitors tire pressure on all road tires
and provides the driver with a yellow warning
light when air needs to be added. Message
center equipped vehicles provide additional
warning messages.
Please Note: Outside temperature affects tire
pressure. See Owner’s Guide.
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Foot Pedals
In order to help you fully appreciate the
countless features of your new Expedition,
we invite you to explore this easy-to-use
Quick Reference Guide.
This vehicle handles differently from an
ordinary passenger car in driving
conditions which may occur on streets
and highways and off-road. DRIVE
WITH CARE AND WEAR A SAFETY BELT AT ALL TIMES. Ford urges
you to read the Owner’s Guide and Driving Your SUV or Truck
Supplement for further information on safe driving precautions
and instructions.
Message
Center
(if equipped)
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Headlamp and Panel
Dimmer Control
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Headlamp and Panel Dimmer Control
Rotate clockwise tothe first position toturn on the parking
lamps. Rotate to the
second position to also
turn on the headlamps. Rotate counterclockwiseto activate autolamp, which provides light-
sensitive automatic on-off control of the
exterior lights and keeps them on for a short
period of time after the ignition is turned
OFF. When the control is in any position
except high beams or off, pull the control
toward you to activate the foglamps.
Turn Signal and Wiper/Washer Control
Push down
to activate
the left
turn signal,
or up to activate the right turn signal. On
Eddie Bauer vehicles, the lower portion of
the corresponding side view mirror will blink
to provide an additional warning to other
drivers that your vehicle is about to turn.
For front wiper operation, rotate the ring
on the left to the desired interval, low- or
high-speed position. When in the
intermittent position, rotate the control up
for fast or down for slow intervals. The
speed-sensitive feature also allows the wipers
to adjust automatically as the vehicle’s speed
changes when the wiper control is set on the
intermittent settings. Push the end of the
stalk briefly for a single wipe (no wash).
Push and hold to activate the washer.
The ring on the right operates the rear
window wiper. Rotate the control to INT 2
(slow interval), INT 1 (fast interval), or
washer position.
For extended wiper blade quality, occasional
cleaning of the wiper blades is required.
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Note: The transmission shift strategy will
slightly delay transmission upshifts in cold
weather to decrease the time required to
warm up the engine and produce heat in
the passenger compartment.
Steering Wheel Controls
(if equipped)
For audio control operation, press the
control with the musical note to select
which media to play. Depending on the
mode, press MEM to select a preset station,
the next selection on a tape, or the next
track on a disc. Use VOL to adjust volume.
For climate control operation, press TMP up
or down to adjust temperature. Press the
control with the fan icon up or down to
adjust fan speed.
Speed Control
To operate, the speed controlmust be ON and the vehicle speed must be greater than(30 mph). To set a speed,press SET +. To set a higherspeed, press SET + again.To set a lower speed,
press CST -. Pressing RES
will return to a previously
set speed. To turn the
speed control off, press
the OFF button, or depress the brake
pedal to disengage.
Power Adjustable Foot Pedals
Press and hold the rocker controlto adjust the accelerator and
brake pedal toward you or away
from you. Adjust the pedals
only when the vehicle is stopped
and the gearshift lever is in the
P (Park) position.
Hood Release
Pull the hood release handle toward you.
Next, release the auxiliary latch located
under the front center of the hood. Lift the
hood until the lift cylinders hold it open.
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