2017 FORD EXPEDITION EL suspension

Multi-Point inspection
Hazard warning system operationAccessory drive belt(s)
Horn operationBattery performance
Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioninghosesEngine air filter
Suspension components for leaks ordamageExhaust system
Steering and linkageExterior lamps operation
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper
pressure**Fluid levels*; fill if necessary
Windshield for cracks, chips or pitsFor oil and fluid leaks
Washer spray and wiper operationHalf-shaft dust boots
* Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission and window washer**If your vehicle is equipped with a temporary mobility kit, check the tire sealant expirationUse By date on the canister. Replace as needed.
Be sure to ask your dealership serviceadvisor or technician about the multi-pointvehicle inspection. It is a comprehensiveway to perform a thorough inspection ofyour vehicle. Your checklist gives youimmediate feedback on the overallcondition of your vehicle.
NORMAL SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor
Your vehicle is equipped with an IntelligentOil-Life Monitor that determines when youshould change the engine oil based on howyour vehicle is used. By using severalimportant factors in its calculations, themonitor helps reduce the cost of owningyour vehicle and reduces environmentalwaste at the same time.
This means you do not have to rememberto change the oil on a mileage-basedschedule. Your vehicle lets you know whenan oil change is due by displaying amessage in the information display.
The following table provides examples ofvehicle use and its impact on oil changeintervals. It is a guideline only. Actual oilchange intervals depend on several factorsand generally decrease with severity ofuse.
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At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display*
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tire-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness ordrag.
* Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between service intervals.** Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes.
Other maintenance items 1
Replace engine air filter.Every 30000 miles (48000km)
Change engine coolant.2At 100000 miles (160000km)
Replace spark plugs.Every 100000 miles(160000 km)Inspect accessory drive belt(s).3
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 150000 miles(240000 km)
Change front axle fluid (Four-wheel drive vehicles).
Change rear axle fluid.
Change transfer case fluid (Four-wheel drive vehicles).
Replace accessory drive belt(s).
1 Perform these maintenance items within 3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the lastengine oil and filter change. Do not exceed the designated distance for the interval.2 Initial replacement at six years or 100000 miles (160000 kilometers), then every threeyears or 50000 miles (80000 kilometers).3 After initial inspection, inspect every other oil change until replaced.
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Cruise controlSee: Using Cruise Control................................187Customer Assistance.................................226
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Data Recording..................................................9Event Data Recording..........................................10Service Data Recording........................................9Daytime Running Lamps.............................75Type 1 - Conventional(Non-Configurable)........................................75Type 2 - Configurable..........................................75Digital Radio...................................................318HD Radio Reception and StationTroubleshooting.............................................319Direction Indicators........................................76Lane Change..........................................................76Doors and Locks.............................................52Drive Control..................................................194Driver Select Suspension................................194Driver and Passenger Airbags....................37Children and Airbags..........................................38Proper Driver and Front Passenger SeatingAdjustment........................................................38Driving Aids.....................................................189Driving Hints...................................................218Driving Through Water................................219DRLSee: Daytime Running Lamps.........................75
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Economical Driving......................................218Emission Control System..........................156On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)....................157Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance(I/M) Testing....................................................157End User License Agreement.................462VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSEAGREEMENT (EULA) .................................462Engine Block Heater....................................148Using the Engine Block Heater......................149Engine Coolant Check................................247Adding Coolant...................................................247Coolant Change.................................................249Engine Coolant TemperatureManagement..................................................250
Fail-Safe Cooling...............................................249Recycled Coolant..............................................248Severe Climates.................................................249Engine ImmobilizerSee: Passive Anti-Theft System......................61Engine Oil Check..........................................245Adding Engine Oil..............................................245Engine Oil Dipstick......................................245Engine Specifications................................304Drivebelt Routing...............................................304Entertainment..............................................386AM/FM Radio......................................................387Apps.......................................................................395Bluetooth Stereo or USB................................394CD (If equipped)................................................393HD Radio™ Information (IfAvailable)........................................................390SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (IfActivated).......................................................388Sources.................................................................386Supported Media Players, Formats andMetadata Information................................395USB Ports.............................................................395Environment......................................................15Essential Towing Checks..........................207Before Towing a Trailer.....................................213Hitches...................................................................207Launching or Retrieving a Boat or PersonalWatercraft (PWC).........................................214Safety Chains......................................................209Trailer Brakes........................................................210Trailer Lamps........................................................213Trailer Towing Connector (Vehicles with aTrailer Towing Package and 7–PinConnector)......................................................207When Towing a Trailer.......................................213Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording..............................................9Export Unique Options..................................13Exterior Mirrors...............................................80Auto-Dimming Feature.......................................81Blind Spot Monitor...............................................81Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors..............................80Heated Exterior Mirrors.......................................81Memory Mirrors......................................................81Power Exterior Mirrors........................................80Power-Folding Mirrors.......................................80Signal Indicator Mirrors.......................................81
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Ignition Switch...............................................144In California (U.S. Only).............................227Information Display Control......................69Information Displays......................................91General Information.............................................91Information Messages................................1024WD Messages......................................................111AdvanceTrac™ / Traction ControlMessages..........................................................103Alarm Messages.................................................103Battery and Charging SystemMessages..........................................................103Blind Spot Information SystemMessages..........................................................104Brake System Messages..................................104Door Messages....................................................104Engine Messages................................................105Fuel Messages.....................................................105Keys and Intelligent AccessMessages..........................................................105Maintenance Messages...................................106MyKey™ Messages............................................107Off Road Messages............................................107Park Aid Messages.............................................108Power Steering Messages..............................108Remote Start Messages..................................109Suspension System Messages.....................109Tire Messages......................................................109Trailer Messages.................................................109Transmission Messages....................................110Installing Child Restraints.............................17Child Seats...............................................................17Combining Seatbelt and LATCH LowerAnchors for Attaching Child SafetySeats.....................................................................21Using Lap and Shoulder Belts .........................18Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren (LATCH)...........................................20Using Tether Straps..............................................21Instrument Cluster........................................84Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................75Interior Lamps..................................................77Front Row Map and Dome Lamps.................77Front Row Map Lamps........................................77Rear Cargo Lamp..................................................78Second Row Map Lamps...................................77
Interior Mirror....................................................81Auto-Dimming Mirror...........................................81Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................223Connecting the Jumper Cables....................223Jump Starting......................................................224Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................223Removing the Jumper Cables.......................224
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Keyless Entry...................................................58SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRYKEYPAD..............................................................58Unlocking and Locking the Doors..................60Keyless Starting............................................144Ignition Modes.....................................................145Keys and Remote Controls.........................42Principle of Operation.........................................42
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Lighting Control...............................................73Headlamp Flasher................................................74High Beams.............................................................73Lighting...............................................................73General Information............................................73Limited Slip Differential..............................172Load CarriersSee: Roof Racks and Load Carriers..............197Load Carrying.................................................196Load Limit.......................................................198Special Loading Instructions for Owners ofPick-up Trucks and Utility-typeVehicles............................................................202Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer.................................................................198Locking and Unlocking.................................52Activating Intelligent Access............................52Autolock...................................................................53Auto Relock............................................................53Autounlock.............................................................54Battery Saver.........................................................54Enabling or Disabling Autolock andAutounlock........................................................54
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Roof Racks and Load Carriers..................197Adjusting the Crossbar.....................................197Running-InSee: Breaking-In..................................................218Running Out of Fuel......................................151Adding Fuel From a Portable FuelContainer..........................................................152Filling a Portable Fuel Container...................152
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Safety Canopy™............................................39Safety Precautions......................................150Satellite Radio..............................................320Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number(ESN)..................................................................321Satellite Radio Reception Factors................321SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service...................321Troubleshooting.................................................322Scheduled Maintenance Record...........452Scheduled Maintenance..........................443Seatbelt Extension........................................35Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................32Second Row Comfort Guide............................32Seatbelt Reminder.........................................33Belt-Minder™........................................................33Seatbelts...........................................................29Principle of Operation........................................29Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime...............................................................33Conditions of operation.....................................33Seats...................................................................121Security...............................................................61Self-Leveling Suspension.........................194Settings............................................................414911 Assist................................................................419Ambient Lighting...............................................425Bluetooth...............................................................416Clock.......................................................................416Display...................................................................425General..................................................................423Media Player.........................................................415Mobile Apps.........................................................422Navigation............................................................420Phone......................................................................417Radio......................................................................420Sound......................................................................414Valet Mode...........................................................426
Vehicle...................................................................425Voice Control.......................................................426Wi-Fi.......................................................................424Side Airbags.....................................................38Sitting in the Correct Position...................121Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains..................................291Special Notices................................................12New Vehicle Limited Warranty.........................12On Board Diagnostics Data LinkConnector............................................................13Special Instructions..............................................12Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance..............................................449Exceptions...........................................................450Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control.............................................187Stability Control.............................................177Principle of Operation........................................177Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch...........................................144Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................145Automatic Engine Shutdown.........................147Failure to Start......................................................147Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes...............148Important Ventilating Information..............148Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isMoving...............................................................148Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isStationary.........................................................147Vehicles with an Ignition Key.........................146Vehicles with Keyless Start............................146Starting and Stopping the Engine.........144General Information..........................................144Steering............................................................193Electric Power Steering....................................193Steering Wheel Lock...................................145Steering Wheel...............................................65Storage Compartments.............................143SunroofSee: Moonroof.......................................................82Sun Visors.........................................................82Illuminated Vanity Mirror...................................82Supplementary Restraints System.........36Principle of Operation........................................36Symbols Glossary.............................................7SYNC™ 3........................................................365General Information.........................................365
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