2010 FORD EXPLORER Owners Manual

Hood ..........................................349
How to get going ........................39
I
Ignition ...............................270, 390
Illuminated visor mirror ...........118
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................218
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................379
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................344
cluster ........................................12
J
Jack ....................................315, 318
positioning .......................315, 320
storage .............................315, 318
Jump-starting your vehicle ......325
K
Keyless entry system
autolock ...........................150, 152
keypad .....................................161
locking and unlocking
doors ........................................162
programming entry code .......161
Keys ...........................................164
positions of the ignition .........270
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ........111–112
daytime running light .............107
fog lamps .................................107headlamps ...............................106
interior lamps .........................110
LATCH anchors .........................222
Liftgate ......................................147
remote release ........................157
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........276
Load limits .................................255
Loading instructions .................262
Locks
autolock ...........................150, 152
childproof ................................155
doors ........................................150
Lubricant specifications ...........385
Lug nuts ....................................324
Luggage rack .............................148
Lumbar support, seats .....170, 172
M
Message center .....................21, 30
english/metric button .........27, 36
system check button ..........27, 36
warning messages ...............27, 36
Mirrors ...............................124–125
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ......................................124
fold away .................................125
heated ......................................125
side view mirrors (power) .....125
Moon roof ..................................132
Motorcraft parts ........346, 367, 384
N
Navigation system .......................98
O
Octane rating ............................371
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Oil (see Engine oil) ..................354
P
Parking brake ............................277
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....384
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................185
Pedals (see Power adjustable
foot pedals) ...............................126
Power adjustable foot pedals ...126
Power deployable running
boards ........................................126
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................311
Power door locks ......................150
Power mirrors ...........................125
Power point ...............................121
Power steering ..........................283
fluid, checking and adding ....380
fluid, refill capacity ................385
fluid, specifications .................385
Power Windows .........................122
Preparing to drive your
vehicle ........................................284
R
Radio ................................39, 43, 50
Rear seat entertainment
system ..........................................66
Rear window defroster .............105
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ......................................216
Relays ........................................308
Remote entry system .......155–156illuminated entry ....................160
locking/unlocking
doors ................................156–157
panic alarm .............................157
replacing the batteries ...........158
Reverse sensing system ...........291
Roadside assistance ..................305
Roof rack ...................................148
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..................184, 187–192
Safety Canopy ...........208, 210–211
Safety defects, reporting ..........339
Safety restraints ........184, 187–192
Belt-Minder
...........................194
extension assembly ................193
for adults .........................188–191
for children .............................214
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................185
warning light and
chime ...............................193–194
Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ......................................222
Safety seats for children ..........218
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................391
Satellite Radio Information ........63
Seats ..........................................166
child safety seats ....................218
easy access/easyout
feature .....................................173
front seats ...............................169
heated ..............................174–175
memory seat ...................157, 172
Index
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SecuriCode keyless entry
system ........................................161
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ........................................162
Setting the clock
AM/FM single CD .....................45
AM/FM/In-dash 6 CD ................52
Snowplowing .................................6
SOS Post Crash Alert ...............213
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................384, 390
Special notice
ambulance conversions ..............6
utility-type vehicles ....................6
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................385
Speed control ............................128
Starting your
vehicle ........................270–271, 273
jump starting ..........................325
Steering wheel
controls ....................................130
tilting .......................................118
SYNC
..........................................98
T
Third-row power fold seat .......182
Tilt steering wheel ....................118
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Driving .....................................300
Roadside Emergencies ...........315
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....250
Warning Displays ..........12, 27, 36
Tires ...........................235–237, 315
alignment ................................244care ..........................................240
changing ..........................315, 320
checking the pressure ............240
inflating ...................................238
label .........................................249
replacing ..........................241, 320
rotating ....................................244
safety practices .......................243
sidewall information ...............245
snow tires and cables .............255
spare tire .................315, 318–319
terminology .............................237
tire grades ...............................236
treadwear ........................236, 240
Towing .......................................263
recreational towing .................268
trailer towing ..........................263
wrecker ....................................331
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................381
Transmission .............................286
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....285
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................380
fluid, refill capacities ..............385
lubricant specifications ..........385
Turn signal ................................110
U
Universal garage door
opener ........................................133
USB port ......................................60
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................391
Vehicle loading ..........................255
Ventilating your vehicle ...........273
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W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......12
Washer fluid ..............................352
Water, Driving through .............304
Windows ....................................157
power .......................................122rear wiper/washer ...................118
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ........................................117
checking and adding fluid .....352
liftgate reservoir .....................352
replacing wiper blades ...........353
Wrecker towing .........................331
Index
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