2017 FORD EXPEDITION EL towing

Starting and Stopping theEngine
General Information....................................144
Ignition Switch...............................................144
Keyless Starting............................................144
Steering Wheel Lock...................................145
Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................145
Engine Block Heater....................................148
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions......................................150
Fuel Quality......................................................151
Fuel Filler Funnel Location.........................151
Running Out of Fuel......................................151
Refueling..........................................................152
Fuel Consumption........................................155
Emission Control System..........................156
Transmission
Automatic Transmission...........................159
Four-Wheel Drive
Using Four-Wheel Drive.............................165
Rear Axle
Limited Slip Differential..............................172
Brakes
General Information.....................................173
Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................173
Parking Brake..................................................174
Hill Start Assist..............................................174
Traction Control
Principle of Operation.................................176
Using Traction Control................................176
Stability Control
Principle of Operation..................................177
Using Stability Control................................178
Terrain Response
Using Hill Descent Control.......................180
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation.................................182
Rear Parking Aid............................................182
Front Parking Aid..........................................183
Rear View Camera.......................................184
Cruise Control
Principle of Operation.................................187
Using Cruise Control....................................187
Driving Aids
Blind Spot Information System..............189
Steering............................................................193
Drive Control..................................................194
Self-Leveling Suspension.........................194
Load Carrying
Rear Under Floor Storage.........................196
Roof Racks and Load Carriers..................197
Load Limit.......................................................198
Towing
Towing a Trailer............................................203
Trailer Sway Control...................................204
Recommended Towing Weights...........204
Essential Towing Checks..........................207
Towing Points.................................................214
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels......215
Driving Hints
Breaking-In......................................................218
Reduced Engine Performance.................218
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Table of Contents

Driver Assist
Normal history used or Towing history usedDTE Calculation
Engine Hours XXXXXEngine Hours
Engine Idle Hours XXXXXEngine Idle Hours
Settings
In this mode, you can configure differentdriver setting choices.
Note:Some items are optional and maynot appear.
Settings
Trlr Sway Control - check enabled or uncheck disabledVehicle
Elect., Surge, NoneTrlr Brake Mode
Elect. over Hydraulic
Select time intervalAutolamp DelayLighting
Autolock - check enabled or uncheckdisabledLocks
Autounlock - check enabled or uncheckdisabled
All Doors or DriverRemote Unlock
Set to XXX% - Hold OK to ResetOil Life Reset
Enable or Disable switchPower Liftgate
Courtesy WipeWipers
Hold OK to create MyKeyCreate MyKeyMyKey*
Always On or User Selectable911 Assist
Always On or User SelectableDo Not Disturb
Always On or User SelectableTraction Control
65 MPH (105 km/h), 70 MPH (110 km/h),75 MPH (120 km/h), 80 MPH (130 km/h)or Off
Max Speed
45 mph (72 km/h), 55 mph (89 km/h), 65mph (105 km/h) or OffSpeed Minder
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Information Displays

Settings
Volume Limiter - check enabled or uncheck disabled
Always On or User SelectableDo Not Disturb
Hold OK to Clear All MyKeysClear MyKeys
Miles & Gallons, L/100km or km/LDistanceDisplay Setup
Fahrenheit or CelsiusTemperature
Select Language - Hold OK to set languageLanguage
*Some MyKey items only appear if a MyKey is set.
Main Menu (type 2)
From the main menu bar on the left sideof the information display, you can choosefrom the following categories:
•Display Mode.
•Trip/Fuel.
•Towing.
•Off Road.
•Settings.
Scroll up/down to highlight one of thecategories, then press the right arrow keyor OK to enter into that category. Press theleft arrow key as needed to exit back to themain menu.
Display Mode
Use the arrow buttons to choose betweenthe following display options.
Display Mode
Distance to Empty
Digital Speedometer - Press OK to change units
Gauge Detail (Oil pressure, Oil temperature and Transmission temperature)
Engine Information (Oil life, Engine hours and Engine idle hours)
Trip/Fuel
Use the arrow buttons to choose betweenthe following trip and fuel options.
Note:Press and hold OK to reset thecurrently displayed information.
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Information Displays

Trip/Fuel
Trip 1 or Trip 2
Fuel Economy
Fuel History
•Trip 1 or Trip 2 - Shows your trip time,fuel used, odometer and average mpg.
•Fuel Economy - Shows yourinstantaneous fuel usage as a bargraph, average mpg and distance toempty.
•Fuel History - Shows your fuel usagebased on time. The graph updates eachminute with the fuel economy that youachieved during 30 minutes of driving.Also, shows your distance to empty.
Towing
Use the arrow buttons to configuredifferent towing setting choices.
Towing
No Trailer connectedTrailer Status
Active trailer name or Default Trailer
Accumulated trailer miles
Trailer brake gain
Trailer Sway Control - check enabled or uncheck disabledTrailer Options
Elect. Surge, None or Elec.Over HydraulicTrailer Brake Mode
Trailers CreatedChange Trailer Selected
Default Trailer
No active trailer
Press OK to change theselected trailer
Rename TrailerChange Trailer Settings
Reset Trailer Mileage
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Information Displays

Towing
List of named trailers — HoldOK to DeleteDelete Trailer
Naming EditorAdd Trailer
Ball Coupler Connected and Locked?Connection Checklist
Electrical Wiring Connect?
Lights Function Correctly?
Safety Chains Connected?
Tongue Jack Raised?
Mirrors Adjusted?
TBC gain setting adjusted?
Trailer Disconnected?
Go to start of Add Trailer ProcessTrailer Setup
Off Road
In this mode, you can view different offroad information.
Off Road
Pitch, Steering Angle and Roll
Power Distribution Gauge – Displays the power distribution to the front and rear axles.The display varies based on 4x4 configuration and driving conditions.
Settings
In this mode, you can configure differentdriver setting choices.
Note:Some items are optional and maynot appear.
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Information Displays

Settings
Sport, Normal or ComfortDriver SelectSuspension
Normal history used or Towing history usedDTE Calculation
Select timeintervalAutolamp DelayLightingVehicleAdvancedSettings
Autolock - check enabled oruncheck disabledLocks
Autounlock - check enabled oruncheck disabled
Driver’s Door orAll DoorsRemote Unlock
Remaining Life - Hold OK to ResetOil Life
Enable or Disable switchPower Liftgate
Rear Park Aid - check enabled or uncheck disabled
Courtesy Wipe - check enabled oruncheck disabledWiper Controls
Number of Admin Keys, MyKeysand MyKey MileageMyKey StatusMyKey*
Hold OK to Create MyKeyCreate MyKey
Always On or User Selectable911 Assist
Always On or User SelectableDo Not Disturb
Always On or User SelectableTraction Control
65 MPH (105 km/h), 70 MPH (110km/h), 75 MPH (120 km/h), 80MPH (130 km/h) or Off
Max Speed
Speed MinderSpeed Minder
Volume Limiter - check enabled or uncheck disabled
Hold OK to Clear All MyKeysClear MyKeys
Miles & Gallons, L/100km or km/LDistanceDisplay Setup
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Information Displays

Settings
°Fahrenheit or °CelsiusTemperature
Select Language - Hold OK to SetLanguage
*Some MyKey items only appear if a MyKey is set.
Information Display Controls(Type 3)
•Press the up and down arrow buttonsto scroll through and highlight theoptions within a menu.
•Press the right arrow button to enter asub-menu.
•Press the left arrow button to exit amenu.
•Press the OK button to choose andconfirm a setting or message.
The arrows in the upper left corner of thedisplay indicate additional contentavailable when lit.
Main menu (type 3)
From the main menu bar on the left sideof the information display, you can choosefrom the following categories:
•Display Mode.
•Trip/Fuel.
•Towing.
•Off Road.
•Settings.
Scroll up/down to highlight one of thecategories, then press the right arrow keyor OK to enter into that category. Press theleft arrow key as needed to exit back to themain menu.
Display Mode
Use the arrow buttons to choose betweenthe following display options.
Display Mode
Digital tachometer and fuel level gauge
Digital tachometer, fuel level gauge and engine coolant temperature gauge
Gauge Detail (Oil pressure, Oil temperature and Transmission temperature)
Engine Hours (Engine hours and Engine idle hours)
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Display Mode
Oil Life
Distance to Empty
Digital Speedometer - Press OK to change the currently units displayed
Trip/Fuel
Use the arrow buttons to choose betweenthe following trip and fuel options.
Note:Press and hold OK to reset thecurrently displayed information.
Trip/Fuel
Trip 1 or Trip 2
Fuel Economy
Fuel History
•Fuel Economy - Shows yourinstantaneous fuel usage as a bargraph and average mpg.
•Fuel History - Shows your fuel usagebased on time. The graph updates eachminute with the fuel economy that youachieved during 30 minutes of driving.
Towing
Use the arrow buttons to configuredifferent towing setting choices.
Towing
No trailer connectedTrailer Status
Active trailer name or Default Trailer
Accumulated trailer miles
Trailer brake gain
Trailer Sway Control - check enabled or uncheck disabledTrailer Options
Elect. Surge, None or Elec.Over HydraulicTrailer Brake Mode
Trailers CreatedChange Trailer Selected
Default Trailer
No active trailer
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Information Displays