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Economical Driving......................................218
Driving Through Water................................219
Floor Mats........................................................219
Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance...................................221
Hazard Warning Flashers..........................222
Fuel Shutoff...................................................222
Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................223
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need...............226
In California (U.S. Only).............................227
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only)......................228
Utilizing the Mediation/ArbitrationProgram (Canada Only).......................229
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada........................................................229
Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature....................................................230
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only)..............................................................231
Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)..............................................................231
Fuses
Fuse Specification Chart...........................233
Changing a Fuse............................................241
Maintenance
General Information...................................243
Opening and Closing the Hood..............243
Under Hood Overview...............................244
Engine Oil Dipstick......................................245
Engine Oil Check..........................................245
Oil Change Indicator Reset......................246
Engine Coolant Check................................247
Automatic Transmission FluidCheck............................................................251
Transfer Case Fluid Check.........................251
Brake Fluid Check........................................252
Washer Fluid Check....................................252
Fuel Filter........................................................253
Changing the 12V Battery.........................253
Checking the Wiper Blades......................255
Changing the Wiper Blades.....................255
Adjusting the Headlamps........................256
Removing a Headlamp..............................257
Changing a Bulb...........................................257
Bulb Specification Chart..........................260
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................262
Vehicle Care
General Information...................................264
Cleaning Products.......................................264
Cleaning the Exterior..................................265
Waxing.............................................................266
Cleaning the Engine...................................266
Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades..........................................................267
Cleaning the Interior...................................267
Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens.......................268
Cleaning Leather Seats.............................268
Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............270
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels.......................270
Vehicle Storage.............................................270
Wheels and Tires
General Information....................................273
Tire Care..........................................................276
Using Snow Chains......................................291
Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........292
Changing a Road Wheel............................297
Technical Specifications...........................302
Capacities and Specific-ations
Engine Specifications................................304
Motorcraft Parts..........................................304
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Table of Contents

Brake system
Cabin air filter
Check fuel cap
Child safety door lock or unlock
Child seat lower anchor
Child seat tether anchor
Cruise control
Do not open when hot
Engine air filter
Engine coolant
Engine coolant temperature
Engine oil
Explosive gas
Fan warning
Fasten seatbelt
Front airbag
Front fog lamps
Fuel pump reset
Fuse compartment
Hazard warning flashers
Heated rear window
Heated windshield
Interior luggage compartmentrelease
Jack
Keep out of reach of children
Lighting control
Low tire pressure warning
Maintain correct fluid level
Note operating instructions
Panic alarm
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Introduction E71340 E161353

State or local regulations on volatileorganic compounds may restrict the useof methanol, a common windshield washerantifreeze additive. Washer fluidscontaining non-methanol antifreezeagents should be used only if they providecold weather protection without damagingthe vehicle’s paint finish, wiper blades orwasher system.
FUEL FILTER
Your vehicle is equipped with a lifetimefuel filter that is integrated with the fueltank. Regular maintenance or replacementis not needed.
CHANGING THE 12V BATTERY
WARNINGS
Batteries normally produce explosivegases which can cause personalinjury. Therefore, do not allowflames, sparks or lighted substances tocome near the battery. When working nearthe battery, always shield your face andprotect your eyes. Always provide correctventilation.
When lifting a plastic-cased battery,excessive pressure on the end wallscould cause acid to flow through thevent caps, resulting in personal injury anddamage to the vehicle or battery. Lift thebattery with a battery carrier or with yourhands on opposite corners.
WARNINGS
Keep batteries out of reach ofchildren. Batteries contain sulfuricacid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes orclothing. Shield your eyes when workingnear the battery to protect against possiblesplashing of acid solution. In case of acidcontact with skin or eyes, flushimmediately with water for a minimum of15 minutes and get prompt medicalattention. If acid is swallowed, call aphysician immediately.
Battery posts, terminals and relatedaccessories contain lead and leadcompounds. Wash hands afterhandling.
This vehicle may be fitted with morethan one battery. Removing thebattery cables from only one batterydoes not disconnect your vehicle electricalsystem. Make sure you disconnect thebattery cables from all batteries whendisconnecting power. Failure to do so maycause serious personal injury or propertydamage.
Your vehicle is fitted with a Motorcraftmaintenance-free battery which normallydoes not require additional water.
When a battery replacement is required,you must use a recommendedreplacement battery that matches theelectrical requirements of the vehicle.
Note:After cleaning or replacing thebattery, make sure you reinstall the batterycover or shield.
Note:If you add electrical accessories orcomponents to the vehicle, it may adverselyaffect the low voltage battery performanceand durability. This may also affect theperformance of other electrical systems inthe vehicle.
For longer, trouble-free operation, keep thetop of the battery clean and dry.
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Maintenance

•Touch-up exposed or primed metal toprevent rust.
•Cover chrome and stainless steel partswith a thick coat of auto wax to preventdiscoloration. Re-wax as necessarywhen you wash your vehicle.
•Lubricate all hood, door and luggagecompartment hinges and latches witha light grade oil.
•Cover interior trim to prevent fading.
•Keep all rubber parts free from oil andsolvents.
Engine
•Change the engine oil and filter prior tostorage because used engine oilcontains contaminates which maycause engine damage.
•Start the engine every 15 days for aminimum of 15 minutes. Run at fast idlewith the climate controls set to defrostuntil the engine reaches normaloperating temperature.
•With your foot on the brake, shiftthrough all the gears while the engineis running.
•We recommend that you change theengine oil before you use your vehicleagain.
Fuel system
•Fill the fuel tank with high-quality fueluntil the first automatic shutoff of thefuel pump nozzle.
Cooling system
•Protect against freezing temperatures.
•When removing your vehicle fromstorage, check coolant fluid level.Confirm that there are no coolingsystem leaks and that fluid is at therecommended level.
Battery
•Check and recharge as necessary. Keepconnections clean.
•If storing your vehicle for more than 30days without recharging the battery,we recommend that you disconnectthe battery cables to maintain batterycharge for quick starting.
Note:It is necessary to reset memoryfeatures if battery cables are disconnected.
Brakes
•Make sure the brakes and parking brakerelease fully.
Tires
•Maintain recommended air pressure.
Miscellaneous
•Make sure all linkages, cables, leversand pins under your vehicle are coveredwith grease to prevent rust.
•Move vehicles at least 25 ft (7.5 m)every 15 days to lubricate working partsand prevent corrosion.
Removing Vehicle From Storage
When your vehicle is ready to come out ofstorage, do the following:
•Wash your vehicle to remove any dirtor grease film build-up on windowsurfaces.
•Check windshield wipers for anydeterioration.
•Check under the hood for any foreignmaterial that may have collectedduring storage such as mice or squirrelnests.
•Check the exhaust for any foreignmaterial that may have collectedduring storage.
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Vehicle Care

CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS
Capacities
WARNING
The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant under high pressure.Only qualified personnel should service the air conditioning refrigerant system.Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury.
CapacityItem
6.0 qt (5.7 L)Engine oil (with oil filter).
18.5 qt (17.5 L)Engine coolant (Base radiator with auxiliaryrear heat).
18.0 qt (17 L)Engine coolant (Heavy Duty trailer towingwith auxiliary rear heat).
Between MIN and MAX on brake fluid
reservoir1Brake fluid.
3.5 pt (1.7 L)Front axle.
4.5 pt (2.1 L)2Rear axle (Conventional differential).
4.25 pt (2.01 L)2,3Rear axle (Limited-slip differential).
13.1 qt (12.4 L)4Automatic transmission fluid.
1.5 qt (1.4 L)Transfer case fluid.
Fill as requiredWindshield washer fluid.
28.0 gal (106 L)Fuel tank.
33.5 gal (126.8 L)Fuel tank (Expedition EL).
44 oz (1.25 kg)A/C refrigerant.
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Capacities and Specifications

Axle and Transfer Case Maintenance
Axle(s) and transfer case (four-wheel drivevehicles) fluid changes or level checks arenot required unless a leak is suspected orthe assembly has been submerged inwater. During long periods of trailer towingwith outside temperatures above 70°F(21°C) or at wide-open throttle for longperiods above 45 mph (72 km/h), changethe rear axle fluid every 30,000 mi(48,000 km) or three months, whichevercomes first, if the rear axle is filled withnon-synthetic fluid. This interval can bewaived and the 150,000 mi (240,000km)service interval can continue if the rear axleis filled with 75W85 synthetic gear fluidmeeting Ford specificationWSS-M2C942-A, part numberXY-75W85-QL, or equivalent. Add frictionmodifier XL-3 (EST-M2C118-A) orequivalent for complete refill ofTraction-Lok rear axles.
California Fuel Filter Replacement
If you register your vehicle in California, theCalifornia Air Resources Board hasdetermined that the failure to perform thismaintenance item does not nullify theemission warranty or limit recall liabilitybefore the completion of your vehicle'suseful life. Ford Motor Company, however,urges you to have all recommendedmaintenance services performed at thespecified intervals and to record all vehicleservice.
Hot Climate Oil Change Intervals
Vehicles operating in the Middle East,North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa orlocations with similar climates using anAmerican Petroleum Institute (API)Certified for Gasoline Engines (Certificationmark) oil of SM or SN quality, the normaloil change interval is 3,000 mi (4,800 km).
If the available API SM or SN oils are notavailable, then the oil change interval is1,800 mi (2,900 km).
Engine Air Filter Replacement
The life of the engine air filter is dependenton exposure to dusty and dirty conditions.Vehicles operated in these conditionsrequire frequent inspection andreplacement of the engine air filter.
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Scheduled Maintenance

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Fastening the Seatbelts..............................30Seatbelt Locking Modes.....................................31Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy...............30Floor Mats........................................................219Fog Lamps - FrontSee: Front Fog Lamps.........................................76Foot PedalsSee: Adjusting the Pedals.................................70Ford Credit..........................................................11US Only......................................................................11Ford Protect....................................................441Ford Protect (CANADA ONLY).....................442Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.Only)...................................................................441Four-Wheel Drive.........................................165Front Fog Lamps............................................76Front Parking Aid..........................................183Fuel and Refueling.......................................150Fuel Consumption........................................155Calculating Fuel Economy..............................155Filling the Fuel Tank...........................................155Fuel Filler Funnel Location.........................151Fuel Filter........................................................253Fuel Quality......................................................151Choosing the Right Fuel....................................151Fuel Shutoff...................................................222Fuses.................................................................233Fuse Specification Chart...........................233Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel........237Power Distribution Box....................................233
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Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener...........136Gauges...............................................................84Type 1 and 2............................................................84Type 3.......................................................................86General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................42Intelligent Access.................................................42General Maintenance Information.......443Multi-Point Inspection.....................................445Owner Checks and Services.........................444Protecting Your Investment...........................443Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.........................443
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?.....................................................443Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................229Getting the Services You Need...............226Away From Home..............................................226
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake..............................................174Hazard Warning Flashers..........................222HDCSee: Using Hill Descent Control....................180Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................256Headlamp RemovalSee: Removing a Headlamp..........................257Head Restraints..............................................121Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................122Heated Seats..................................................133Front Seats............................................................133Rear Seats.............................................................133Heated Steering Wheel...............................69Heated Windows and Mirrors..................120Heated Exterior Mirror.......................................120Heated Rear Window........................................120HeatingSee: Climate Control...........................................112Hill Start Assist..............................................174Switching the System On and Off................175Using Hill Start Assist........................................175Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate...........................................................116Cooling the Interior Quickly.............................118General Hints........................................................116Heating the Interior Quickly..............................117Recommended Settings for Cooling............118Recommended Settings for Heating............117Side Window Defogging in ColdWeather..............................................................118Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes.............................................................173Home Screen.................................................378Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........243
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