2006 FORD EXPEDITION open gas tank

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Fuel Tank Capacity–Your vehicle’s fuel tank can accommodate 28 gallons (106L) of
gasoline. Your vehicle is designed to use "Regular" unleaded gasoline with a pump (R+M)/2
octane rating of 87 for optimum performance. The use of gasoline with lower octane
ratings may degrade performance.
Tire Pressure–Your tire pressure is properly set at the dealership according to the
recommended specifications found on the Certification Label located on the front door
latch pillar on the driver’s side. Please check your tire pressure during routine maintenance
and seasonal changes and when the Tire Pressure Monitoring System warning indicator (if
equipped) is illuminated.
Warning:Improperly inflated tires can affect vehicle handling
and can fail suddenly, possibly resulting in loss of vehicle control. See “Additional Features”
on the reverse side for more information.
Fuses–If electrical components in the vehicle are not working, a fuse may have blown. For
more information about changing a fuse, please consult your Owner’s Guide.
Fuel Pump ShutOffSwitch – After a collision, if the engine cranks but does not start, the
fuel pump shutoff switch may have to be reset. The switch is located in the left rear
quarter trim panel, near the liftgate, behind an access panel. For complete details onresetting the switch, please consult your Owner’s Guide.
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 toa safe place on the side of the road. Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire that may be
used as a spareor a regular tire.
Location of the Spare Tire and Tools
ItemLocation
Spare Tire Under the vehicle, just forward of the rear bumper
Jack Tools and Under the access panel, located in the floor
Jacking Instructions compartment behind the third row seat
Roadside Emergencies–To fully assist you if you should have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor
Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This program is separate
from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The service is available 24 hours a day, seven days
a week for the New Vehicle Limited Warranty period (U.S.) or Basic Warranty period
(Canada) of three years or 36,000 miles (60,000 km). Roadside assistance will cover:
Changing a flat tireJumpstarts Limited fuel delivery
Lockout assistance Towing of your vehicle
Roadside Assistance Centers
CountryPhone Number
United States 18002413673
Canada 18006652006
For complete details on any roadside assistance concern, please consult the Roadside
Emergencies chapter, or the Customer Assistance chapter in your Owner’s Guide.
(if equipped)
Scan Function– In radio mode, press
to hear a sampling of all listenable
stations. In CD mode, press to hear a
brief sampling of all selections on the
current CD/MP3.
CD –Press to select CD mode. No CD will
display if there is not a CD present in the
audio system. If a disc is loaded, there
will be a number (16) inside the circle
on the display.
Loading CD–Press LOAD to open the
CD door, then load a CD into the player.
Press LOAD and then a preset number to
select a slot. Press and hold to load up to
six discs.
Volume/Power Control – Push the control
to turn the audio system on or off. Turn
the control to raise or lower volume. The
speedsensitive volume feature
automatically adjusts radio volume in
accordance with vehicle speed, to
compensate for road and wind noise. To
engage, press MENU until SPEED VOL X
appears in the display.Then press SEL to
increase or decrease the volume setting.
The level will appear in the display.
Band –Press BAND to toggle AM, FM1 or
FM2 frequency band.
SAT (if equipped) – Your radio comes
equipped with Satellite Ready capability.
The kit to enable Satellite reception is
available through your dealer. DetailedSatellite instructions are included with the
dealerinstalled kit.
Disc/Tune CAT–In radio mode, press to
move to the next frequency up or down
the band. In CD mode, press to play the
next/previous CD. CAT is only available
when equipped with Satellite radio. The
kit to enable Satellite reception is
available through your dealer. Detailed
Satellite instructions are included with the
dealerinstalled kit.
AUX– Press to toggle between the
current playing media and DVD
(if equipped).
Seek Function–In radio mode, press to
move to the next listenable station up or
down the band. In CD mode, press to
select the next/previous track on the
current disc.
Folders–Press these buttons to access the
next or previous MP3 directory.
Setting the Clock– Press MENU until
SELECT HOUR or SELECT MINUTE is
displayed. Press SEL to set the time. Press
MENU again to disengage the clock mode.
Setting Memory Preset Stations–Select
AM, FM1, or FM2 band, then select a
station. Next, press and hold a numbered
control until the sound returns.
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To unlatch the liftgate glass, push the button
(figurea) under the center of the license plate
lamp shield.
To open the liftgate, place your hand on top of
the liftgate handle (figureb) and pull. Do not
pull the handle from the bottom. To close, make
certain the liftgate glass is closed, and then push
the liftgate closed until it latches securely.
Do not open the liftgate or liftgate glass in a
garage or other enclosed area with a low ceiling.
You can also unlock/lock the liftgate and liftgate
glass using your remote entry system.
Folding the Outboard
Seats to a Load Floor Position
To fold the seats to a load floor position, lift
the lever (lever 1) located on the outboard
side of the seat to release the seat back.
Ensure that the seat back is locked in the
down position by applying pressure to it. To
lower the seat further to the fullylowered
position for maximum cargo capacity, locate
the pull strap at the front of the seat, then
pull forward to release the seat into a
kneeldown load floor position. A moderate
force may be required to move the seat
forward and down.
Exiting the Third Row Seat
Pull up on the lever (lever 2) located at the
back of the second row seat. First, the seat
back will fold forward to the cushion, then the
seat will flip forward.
To return the seat to the upright position, push
the seat down and back until it is latched to
the floor.Then, lift up on the lever located on
the side of the seat cushion and lift the seat
back to the upright position.
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Folding the 20% Middle Seat (if equipped)
to a Load Floor Position
To fold the seat, pull the release strap
located between the seat cushion and the seat
back to release the folding seat latch. With the
latch released, the seat back can be lowered into
the load floor position.
Before folding the second row seats, ensure that the head restraints are fully lowered
and that all items have been removed from in front of and on the seats.
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Entering the Third Row Seat
Pull up on the lever (lever 1) located on the side
of either outboard second row seat until the
seat back folds forward to the cushion. Pull up
on the lever (lever 2) located on the back of the
seat. The seat will then flip forward. lever 1
pull straprelease
strap
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figure bReturning the Seats to the Upright Position From the
FullyLowered Floor Position
The seat back cannot be returned to the upright position
until the seat is returned from the kneeldown position.
To return the seat to the upright position, lift and pull the
seat rearward until the latch is engaged. Do not attempt
to unlatch the rear floor hooks while the seat is in the
kneeldown position.
With the seat in the flat back position, lift up on the
lever (lever 1) located on the side of the seat
cushion. This will allow the seat back to be lifted to
the upright locked position.
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Ford Motor CompanyCustomer Relationship Center
P.O. Box 6248
Dearborn, MI 48121
18003923673 (FORD)
(TDD for the hearing impaired: 18002325952)
This Quick Reference Guide is not intended to replace your vehicle Owner’s
Guide which contains more detailed information concerning the features of
your vehicle, as well as important safety warnings designed to help reduce
the risk of injuryto you and your occupants. Please read your entire Owner’s
Guide carefully as you begin learning about your new vehicle and refer to
the appropriate chapters when questions arise.
All information contained in this Quick Reference Guide was accurate at the
time of duplication. We reserve the right to change features, operation
and/or functionality of any vehicle specification at any time. Your Ford dealer
is the best source for the most current information.
For detailed operating and safety information, please consult your Owner’sGuide.
CAUTION: DO NOT USE CD WITH ADHESIVE LABEL*
* CDs with adhesive labels and irregularly shaped CDs may get stuck in the CD player. Homemade
CDs should be identified with permanent felt tip marker rather than adhesive labels.
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