2009 FORD EXPEDITION steering wheel adjustment

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.
Use extreme caution with any device or feature that may take your attention off the road. Your primary concern is safe operation of the vehicle. Only use non-essential features and devices when it is safe to do so.
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QUICK REFEREnCE GUIDE
1 hEadlamp
and Fog lamps
(if equipped) Turn the
control one position
to the right
to turn
on the parking lamps,
instrument panel
lamps, license plate
lamps and tail lamps.
Turn the control to
the second position
on the right
to turn
on the headlamps.
Turn the control one
position to the left
to activate the
autolamp feature,
which automatically
turns the exterior
lamps on and off,
based on available
daylight. Pull the
control toward you to
activate the fog lamps
(if equipped). (The fog
lamps will not operate
when the headlamps
are turned off (O) or
when the high beams
are on).
2 multi-Function
lEvEr Rotate the end
of the control up to
increase the speed of
the wipers and rotate
down to decrease
the speed of the
®wipers. Briefly press
the end of the stalk
for a single swipe of
the wipers without
washer fluid. A quick
push and hold results
in three swipes with
washer fluid while
a longer push and
hold activates the
wash pattern for up
to five seconds. A
‘courtesy wipe’ will
automatically occur
after the washing
cycle to ensure that
any drips have been
cleared from your windshield. Your
wipers are speed
dependent and

will automatically
adjust depending
on vehicle speed.
Your vehicle may be
equipped with rain
sensing wipers which
will automatically
activate when
moisture is sensed
on the windshield.
To operate your rear
window wiper, turn
the rear wiper control
to 1 (intermittent
speed), 2 (normal
speed), or off. For a
rear wash cycle, turn
the rear wiper control
to the
position.
To turn on the
highbeams, push the
lever away from you.
Pull the lever toward
you to deactivate. Pull
the lever towards you
slightly and release to
activate the ‘flash to
pass’ feature.
3 abs w arning
light The ABS light
illuminates briefly
when the ignition is
turned on. If the ABS
light remains on or
continues to flash, a
malfunction has been
detected. Contact
your authorized
dealer as soon as
possible. normal
braking (less ABS) is
still functional unless
the brake warning
light
is also
illuminated.
4 sErvicE EnginE
soon light The
service engine soon
light
illuminates briefly when the
ignition is turned on.
If it remains on or
is blinking after the
engine is started, the
On Board Diagnostics
System (OBD-II)
has detected a
malfunction. Drive in

a moderate fashion
and contact your
authorized dealer as
soon as possible.
5 mEssagE cEntEr
(if equipped) The
message center
displays important
vehicle information
through a constant
monitoring of vehicle
systems. The system
will notify you or
potential vehicle
problems with a
display. Refer to your
Owner’s Guide for
more information.
6 advancEtrac
® ®
with roll stability
c ontrol™ (rsc
®)
s tability
Enhanc Em Ent
systEm
( if equipped)
Your vehicle may be
equipped with an
AdvanceTrac® stability
system. This system
focuses on three
main areas: Traction
Control
TM (which helps
avoid wheel spin
and loss of traction),
Electronic Stability
Control (which helps
avoid skids or lateral
slides), and Roll
Stability Control™
(which helps avoid
a vehicle roll-over).
These features work
together to help you
to maintain stability and steerability of
your vehicle during
a variety of road
conditions. If your
vehicle becomes
stuck in the snow,
mud or sand, try
turning off the
AdvanceTrac
® system
to allow wheel spin
and help increase
momentum to dig
the vehicle out. The
system defaults to
on at start-up. The
control will illuminate
when turned off and
during an event that
activates the system.
Refer to your Owner’s
Guide for safety
information and
more details.
7 audio systEm Please see reverse
side for more details.
8 hazard FlashEr
c ontrol Press to
activate the front and
rear direction signals
when your vehicle
is disabled and is
creating a safety
hazard for other
motorists. Press
again to turn off.
The hazard flashers
will operate when
the ignition is in any
position or when the
ignition is turned off.
9 rE ar window
dEFrostEr Press
to clear the rear
window of fog and
thin ice. The rear
window defroster will
automatically turn
off after 15 minutes
of operation.
the new Ford Expedition is rugged, offering 4x4 capabilities, towing packages, a six speed

transmission, and a spacious interior. but there is more to this suv than just rugged good looks.
Expedition boasts the highest 5-star frontal crash test rating as well as features like sync
®, rear
view camera, reverse sensing, safety canopy®®®®, advancet rac® with roll stability controltm, rear
seat dvd, satellite radio and much more. so not only is it rugged, it’s loaded too.
this Quick reference guide was designed to quickly acquaint you with some of the features of
your new Ford Expedition. For more detailed information, including important safety information,
please refer to your owner’s guide.
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10 ovErdrivE
control with
t ow haul FEaturE
Your vehicle is
equipped with a Tow
Haul feature which
improves transmission
operation when towing
a trailer or a heavy
load. To activate Tow
Haul, press the button
on the side of the
gearshift lever. The
TOW HAUL indicator
light will illuminate in
the instrument cluster.
To deactivate, press
the button on the side
of the gearshift lever
again. Drive with the
vehicle in Overdrive
(D) with Tow Haul
off for the best fuel
economy. Refer to
your Owner’s Guide
for more information.
11 c ontrol trac
4x4 syst Em
( if equipped) Your
vehicle may be
equipped with the
Control Trac system
which allows you to
choose between 2H
(2WD High), 4A (4x4
Auto), 4H (4x4), or
4L (4x4 Low) modes.
Choose 2H (2WD High)
to provide power to
the rear wheels only –
used mainly for driving
on dry pavement.
Choose 4A (4x4 Auto)
for all on-road driving
conditions, such as
dry road surfaces,
wet pavement, snow
or gravel. Choose 4H
(4x4) for severe winter
or off-road conditions,
such as deep snow,
ice or shallow sand.
( n ot intended for
dry pavement use.)
Choose 4L (4x4
low) only when you
need extra gearing to provide maximum
power when climbing
steep grades, going
through deep sand
or pulling a boat out
of the water. For
complete information
on shifting between
modes as well as
basic operating
principals, please

refer to your
Owner’s Guide.
12 s tEE ring
w hEE l controls
( if equipped) The
appearance and
functionality of your
vehicle’s steering
wheel controls may
vary according to
your option package.
Refer to your Owner’s
Guide for a complete
description of all
possible options.
Press – VOL + to
decrease/increase
the volume. Press
SEEK to
access the previous/
next preset radio
station, CD track
or preset satellite
radio channel. Press
VOICE to activate
the Voice recognition
system. Refer to your
SYnC
® or navigation
supplement (if
equipped) for more
information. Press
MEDIA repeatedly
to scroll through
all possible media
sources (AM, FM1,
FM2, CD . . .etc ).
Press
to answer a
call if equipped with
SYnC
®. Press and
hold to end a call.
Refer to your SYnC
®
supplement for more
information. Press
OK to confirm menu
selections if equipped
with SYnC
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spEEd c ontrol
To set the speed
control, press and
release O n. Accelerate
to the desired speed.
Press and release
SET + and take your
foot off the accelerator
pedal. The speed
control indicator light
will illuminate
in the cluster. To
set a higher speed:
press and hold SET+
until the desired
speed is reached, or
briefly press SET+ to
increase the speed by
small amounts. To set
a lower speed: press
and hold SET- until
the desired speed
is reached, or briefly
press SET- to decrease
the speed by small
amounts. Press
RES to return to the
previously set speed.
To turn speed control
off, depress the brake
pedal or press OFF.
14 powEr
a d Justabl E Foot
pEdals (if equipped)
Press the top of the
control p to move the
pedals closer to you
or the bottom of the
control q to move
the pedals further
away from you. The
pedals should only
be adjusted when the
vehicle is stopped and
in Park (P).
powErFold mirrors
(if equipped) Rotate
the 4-way adjustment
switch located on
the driver’s door, to
the center position.
Press the switch
down to fold in the
mirrors. Press again
to fold them back to
the original position. Fold the side mirrors
in carefully when
driving through a
narrow space, like an
automatic car wash.
If you fold in a mirror
manually, the power
fold mirrors will need
to be reset. To reset,
move the 4-way
adjustment switch to
the center position.
Press the switch
down to fold the
mirrors in, and wait
for approximately 8
seconds. You should
hear a click indicating
the mirrors have

been reset.
If you do not hear a
click, press the switch
to fold the mirrors
back out, and repeat
the reset procedure.
usb port
( if equipped)
Your vehicle may be
equipped with a USB
port inside the center
console. This feature
allows you to plug in
media playing devices,
memory sticks, and
also to charge devices
if they support this
feature. For more
information, please
refer to Accessing and
Using your USB port in
the SYnC
®®® supplement
or the navigation
system supplement.
a DDITION al fEa TUrEs

sEcuri cod E™ kE ylEss
Entry s ystEm (if equipped)
The keyless entry keypad
allows you to lock or unlock all
doors and the liftgate without
using a key. Simply enter your
five digit program code and the
press 3•4 within five seconds
to unlock all doors and the
liftgate. Press 5•6 to open the
liftglass. To lock all doors and
the liftgate, press 7•8 and 9•0
at the same time. note: You do
not have to enter your five digit
code first.
rE vE rs E s Ensing
( if equipped)
Your vehicle may
be equipped with a reverse
sensing system which may
warn you if there is an object
behind the vehicle that may
be too low for you to see. The
system will sound a warning
tone that increases in frequency
as the object gets closer and
will sound continuously when
the object is less than 10
inches away. The system is not
effective when the vehicle is
traveling above 3 mph (5 km/h)
and may not detect angular
or moving objects. note:
Reverse sensing is only an aid
for detecting certain types of
objects and does not replace
the need to watch where the
vehicle is moving. Refer to
your Owner’s Guide for safety
information, more detail
and limitations.
rE ar vi Ew cam Era
( if equipped)
Your vehicle may
be equipped with a rear view
camera system located on the
liftgate which provides a visual
display of the area behind
the vehicle. The display will automatically appear on the
navigation system screen (if
equipped) or in the rear view
mirror whenever the vehicle is
in Reverse (R) and uses colors
(green, yellow and red) to alert
you of your proximity to objects.
Please refer to your Owner’s
Guide for more information.
note: The rear view camera
is only an aid and does not
replace the need to use the rear
and side view mirrors and watch
where the vehicle is moving.
Refer to your Owner’s Guide for
safety information, more detail
and limitations.
sync® (if
equipped)
Your vehicle
may be equipped with SYnC
® –
a hands-free communications
and entertainment system
with special phone and media
features. For more information,
please refer to the SYnC
®
Supplement or to the SYnC®
section in the navigation
Supplement. Please feel free
to visit www.SyncMyRide.com.
intEgratEd kEyhEad
transmittEr (ikt) and
rEmotE Entry s ystEm
FEaturEs Your vehicle comes
equipped with two programmed
Integrated Keyhead
Transmitters (IKTs) which are
both a programmed ignition
key and a remote keyless entry
transmitter. Handle the IKT
carefully when starting the car
to avoid accidentally pressing
any of the remote entry buttons.
note: Ensure that you keep the
adhesive security labels in a
safe place for future reference.
Replacements are only
available through an authorized
dealer. Press
once to unlock
the driver’s door. The interior
lamps will illuminate. Press
twice to unlock all the doors.
Press once to lock all the
doors. The turn lamps will flash.
Press
twice to confirm all the doors and trunk are closed.
The doors will lock again, the
horn will chirp and the turn
lamps will flash once if all the
doors and trunk are closed.
Press
to activate the panic
alarm. The horn will sound and
the turn lamps will flash. Press

again or turn the ignition
on to deactivate the panic
alarm. Press
twice within
three seconds to open the
power liftgate (if equipped) or
to unlatch the manual liftgate
window (if not equipped with
a power liftgate). car finder:
Press
twice within three
seconds. The horn will chirp and
the turn lamps will flash. It is
recommended to use method to
locate your vehicle, rather than
using the panic alarm.
a uxiliary input Jack
Your vehicle is equipped with
an auxiliary input jack which
allows you to play audio from a
portable music player through
the vehicle speakers. To use,
plug your portable player into
the input jack located inside
the center console. Turn the
radio on and adjust the volume
to a comfortable level. Turn
on your portable music player
and adjust to approximately
1/2 volume. Press AU x on your
audio system repeatedly until
LI nE I n appears in the display.
Adjust the volume as needed.
Refer to your Owner’s Guide for
more information. If your vehicle
is equipped with a navigation
system, refer to your navigation
supplement for information on
accessing this mode
.
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