2021 FORD EXPEDITION Owners Manual

Ordering Additional Owner's
Literature......................................................323
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual..........323
Overhead Console........................................182
Overriding Automatic High Beam Control...........................................................103
P
Parking Aids...................................................228 Principle of Operation...................................... 228
Passive Anti-Theft System
........................85
SecuriLock ™.......................................................... 85
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 85
Perchlorate........................................................15
Personal Safety System ™
..........................49
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?.................................................................. 49
Phone...............................................................455 Android Auto........................................................ 457
Apple CarPlay...................................................... 457
Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First Time.................................................................. 456
Text Messaging.................................................. 456
Using Your Cell Phone..................................... 456
Post-Crash Alert System...........................316
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking.............................. 73
Power Liftgate
..................................................81
Obstacle Detection............................................. 83
Opening and Closing the Liftgate.................. 82
Opening the Liftgate Window......................... 83
Setting the Liftgate Open Height................... 83
Stopping the Liftgate Movement................... 83
Switching the Power Liftgate On or Off........................................................................\
. 84
Using the Hands-Free Liftgate....................... 84
Power Outlet Indicators.............................179
Power Outlet
..................................................178
Power Outlet Precautions.........................178
Power Running Boards................................89
Power Seats....................................................161 Adjusting the Lumbar Support...................... 162
Adjusting the Multi-Contour Front Seats With Active Motion ....................................... 162
Power Steering Fluid Check.....................345 Power Windows
............................................105
Accessory.............................................................. 105
Bounce-Back....................................................... 105
One-Touch Down............................................... 105
One-Touch Up..................................................... 105
Window Lock....................................................... 105
Pre-Collision Assist.....................................267 Adjusting the Pre-Collision Assist
Settings............................................................ 269
Blocked Sensors................................................. 270
Distance Indication and Alert....................... 268
Using the Pre-Collision Assist System.............................................................. 268
Protecting the Environment
........................19
Puncture See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 382
R
Radio Frequency Certification Labels...........................................................492
Blind Spot Information System Sensors............................................................. 492
Body Control Module....................................... 496
Cruise Control Module.................................... 498
Garage Door Opener........................................ 502
Keys and Remote Controls............................ 503
Passive Anti-Theft System........................... 508
Radio Transceiver Module............................... 512
SYNC....................................................................... 515
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Sensors.............................................................. 519
Wireless Accessory Charging Module........523
Rear Axle..........................................................218
Rear Occupant Alert System Audible Warnings........................................................173
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators - Vehicles With: SYNC 3...........................173
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators - Vehicles With: SYNC..............................173
Rear Occupant Alert System Limitations....................................................172
Rear Occupant Alert System Precautions...................................................172
Rear Occupant Alert System
....................172
Rear Parking Aid...........................................229 Object Distance Indicator............................... 230
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Rear Passenger Climate Controls -
Vehicles With: Automatic Temperature
Control...........................................................152
Directing Air to the Overhead Air Vents................................................................... 152
Directing Air to the Rear Footwell Air Vents................................................................... 152
Rear Climate Control Lock Indicator...........152
Setting the Rear Blower Motor Speed................................................................. 153
Setting the Rear Temperature....................... 153
Switching Rear Auto Mode On and Off........................................................................\
153
Switching the Rear Climate Control On and Off........................................................................\
153
Switching the Rear Heated Seats On and Off........................................................................\
153
Rear Passenger Climate Controls - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature
Control...........................................................153
Directing Air to the Overhead Air Vents................................................................... 153
Directing Air to the Rear Footwell Air Vents.................................................................. 154
Rear Climate Control Lock Indicator...........154
Setting the Rear Blower Motor Speed................................................................. 154
Setting the Rear Temperature....................... 154
Switching the Rear Climate Control On and Off....................................................................... 154
Switching the Rear Heated Seats On and Off....................................................................... 154
Rear Seats.......................................................165
Adjusting the Manual Second Row
Outermost Seats for Easy Entry..............166
Adjusting the Second Row Center Seat.................................................................... 168
Adjusting the Second Row Outermost Seats for Easy Exit......................................... 167
Folding the Power Rear Seats....................... 168
Folding the Second Row Center Seat ........................................................................\
....... 167
Folding the Second Row Outermost Seats ........................................................................\
...... 165
Reclining the Second Row Outermost Seat Backrest............................................................. 167Rear Under Floor Storage.........................275
Advanced System: Forward Divider, Cargo
Shelf and Rear Barrier (Bulkhead
Position)........................................................... 276
Cargo Management System.......................... 275
Rear View Camera......................................240 Camera Guidelines............................................. 241
Manual Zoom...................................................... 242
Obstacle Distance Indicator.......................... 242
Rear Camera Delay........................................... 242
Using the Rear View Camera System.............................................................. 240
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera.................................. 240
Rear Window Wiper and Washers...........97 Rear Window Washer......................................... 97
Rear Window Wiper Blade................................ 97
Recommended Towing Weights...........296
Reduced Engine Performance...............309
Refueling..........................................................195 Refueling System Overview........................... 195
Refueling System Warning.............................. 197
Refueling Your Vehicle...................................... 195
Remote Control
..............................................60
Car Finder................................................................ 65
Integrated Keyhead Transmitter.................... 60
Intelligent Access Key.......................................... 61
Remote Start......................................................... 65
Replacing the Battery......................................... 62
Sounding the Panic Alarm................................ 65
Using the Key Blade............................................ 62
Remote Start
..................................................155
Automatic Settings............................................ 155
Heated and Cooled Features......................... 155
Last Settings......................................................... 155
Removing a Headlamp.............................350
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............358
Replacement Parts Recommendation........................................16
Collision Repairs.................................................... 16
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs................................................................. 16
Warranty on Replacement Parts.................... 16
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control.............................................................67
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter..................156
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)..............................................................323
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Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.
Only)..............................................................323
Resuming the Set Speed..........................247
Roadside Assistance...................................312
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance........................................................ 313
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance.................................... 312
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance.................................... 312
Roadside Emergencies
...............................312
Roof Racks and Load Carriers.................278
Adjusting the Crossbar.................................... 279
Maximum Recommended Load Amounts........................................................... 278
Running-In See: Breaking-In.................................................. 310
Running Out of Fuel....................................193 Adding Fuel From a Portable Fuel
Container.......................................................... 194
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.................. 193
S
Safety Canopy ™
............................................55
Safety Precautions.......................................192
Satellite Radio...............................................415 Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number
(ESN)................................................................. 416
Satellite Radio Reception Factors...............415
SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service.................. 415
Troubleshooting.................................................. 416
Scheduled Maintenance..........................483
Seatbelt Extensions
.......................................47
Seatbelt Height Adjustment.....................44
Seatbelt Reminder........................................45 Front Seats............................................................. 45
Seatbelt Monitor.................................................. 46
Seatbelt Status..................................................... 46
Seatbelts...........................................................39 Principle of Operation........................................ 39
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime..............................................................45
Conditions of operation..................................... 45
Seats..................................................................157
Security..............................................................85
Settings...........................................................465 911 Assist............................................................... 465Ambient Lighting...............................................
466
Audio...................................................................... 465
Automatic Updates.......................................... 465
Bluetooth.............................................................. 465
Charge Settings................................................. 466
Clock...................................................................... 465
Display................................................................... 466
Driver Assist......................................................... 465
FordPass............................................................... 465
General.................................................................. 465
Message Center................................................. 466
Mobile Apps........................................................ 465
Multi Contour Seats......................................... 466
Navigation............................................................ 466
Personal Profiles............................................... 466
Phone..................................................................... 465
Seats...................................................................... 466
Sound.................................................................... 465
Valet Mode.......................................................... 466
Vehicle................................................................... 465
Voice Control...................................................... 466
Setting the Cruise Control Speed.........246 Changing the Set Speed................................. 246
Side Airbags
.....................................................54
Side Sensing System..................................232
Object Distance Indicator............................... 233
Sitting in the Correct Position..................157
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains.................................. 377
Spare Wheel See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 382
Special Notices
................................................16
New Vehicle Limited Warranty........................ 16
Notice to Owners of Pickup Trucks and Utility Type Vehicles......................................... 17
On Board Diagnostics Data Link Connector............................................................ 17
Special Instructions............................................. 16
Using Your Vehicle as an Ambulance.............17
Using Your Vehicle With a Snowplow............17
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance..............................................489
Exceptions............................................................. 491
Speed Control See: Cruise Control........................................... 246
Stability Control
...........................................224
Principle of Operation...................................... 224
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Starter Switch
See: Ignition Switch........................................... 183
Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................184 Automatic Engine Shutdown........................ 185
Failure to Start..................................................... 185
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................187
Important Ventilating Information...............187
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving............................................................... 186
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary......................................................... 186
Vehicles with an Ignition Key......................... 184
Vehicles with Keyless Start............................. 185
Starting and Stopping the Engine..........183 General Information.......................................... 183
Steering...........................................................266 Adaptive Learning.............................................. 267
Electric Power Steering................................... 266
Steering Wheel................................................91
Storage Compartments.............................182
Sunroof See: Moonroof..................................................... 109
Sun Visors
.......................................................108
Illuminated Vanity Mirror................................. 108
Supplementary Restraints System.........50 Principle of Operation........................................ 50
Switching Automatic High Beam Control On and Off
...................................................103
Activating the Automatic High Beam
Control............................................................... 103
Switching Cruise Control On and Off..................................................................246
Switching Cruise Control Off........................ 246
Switching Cruise Control On......................... 246
Switching Rear Occupant Alert System On and Off - Vehicles With: SYNC
3
........................................................................\
173
Semiannual Reminder...................................... 173
Switching Rear Occupant Alert System On and Off - Vehicles With:
SYNC...............................................................172
Semiannual Reminder...................................... 172
Symbols Glossary
.............................................9
SYNC™ 3........................................................434
General Information......................................... 434
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting......................467 Additional Information and
Assistance....................................................... 479Apps........................................................................\
474
Navigation............................................................. 473
Personal Profiles................................................. 477
Phone
...................................................................... 471
Resetting the System....................................... 479
USB and Bluetooth Audio............................. 468
Voice Recognition.............................................. 467
Wi-Fi Connectivity............................................. 476
SYNC™ Applications and Services........................................................423
SYNC Mobile Apps............................................ 423
SYNC™............................................................419 General Information.......................................... 419
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
.........................425
T
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications...........390
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only).......................320
Tire Care
..........................................................363
Glossary of Tire Terminology........................ 364
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................................................. 363
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall........................................................... 365
Temperature A B C............................................ 364
Traction AA A B C.............................................. 363
Treadwear............................................................ 363
Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........378 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System...................................... 380
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ..................................... 380
Tires See: Wheels and Tires...................................... 361
Towing a Trailer............................................285 Load Placement................................................. 285
Towing Points.................................................317
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels.........................................................306
Four-wheel-down Towing............................. 306
Recreational Towing........................................ 306
Towing.............................................................285
Traction Control
............................................223
Principle of Operation...................................... 223
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Trailer Reversing Aids.................................286
Principle of Operation...................................... 286
Pro Trailer Backup Assist™........................... 286
Setting Up Pro Trailer Backup Assist.........286
Troubleshooting.................................................. 291
Using Pro Trailer Backup Assist................... 290
Trailer Sway Control...................................295
Transfer Case Fluid Check.......................344
Transmission.................................................203
Transporting the Vehicle............................316
U
Under Hood Overview
...............................336
Unique Driving Characteristics................189
Universal Garage Door Opener................174 HomeLink Wireless Control System............174
USB Port
...........................................................417
Locating the USB Ports.................................... 418
Using Adaptive Cruise Control................247 Automatic Cancellation.................................. 250
Blocked Sensor................................................... 252
Canceling the Set Speed................................ 250
Changing the Set Speed................................. 250
Detection Issues.................................................. 251
Following a Vehicle........................................... 248
Following a Vehicle to a Complete Stop................................................................... 249
Hilly Condition Usage........................................ 251
Overriding the Set Speed............................... 250
Park Brake Application..................................... 251
Resuming the Set Speed................................ 250
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed............248
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed When Your Vehicle is Stationary.......................... 248
Setting the Gap Distance............................... 249
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off........................................................................\
251
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On....................................................................... 248
Switching to Normal Cruise Control...........253
System Not Available....................................... 252
Using Four-Wheel Drive.............................210 4WD Switch Selections................................... 210
4X4 Indicator Lights.......................................... 210
Driving Off-Road With Truck and Utility Vehicles.............................................................. 213How Your Vehicle Differs From Other
Vehicles.............................................................. 212
Operating Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles With Spare or Mismatched Tires........................ 212
Using Hill Descent Control........................227 Hill Descent Modes............................................ 227
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems............................................................71
Using Power Running Boards....................89 Automatic Power Deploy.................................. 89
Automatic Power Stow..................................... 89
Bounce-back......................................................... 90
Enabling and Disabling...................................... 89
Manual Power Deploy........................................ 89
Using Snow Chains
......................................377
Using Stability Control...............................225
Stability Control and Traction Control with
Roll Stability Control ™ (RSC™).............225
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player............................................................425
Audio Voice Commands................................. 425
Media Sources.................................................... 425
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone............422 Accessing Features through the Phone
Menu.................................................................. 423
Pairing a Phone................................................... 422
Phone Controls................................................... 423
Phone Voice Commands................................ 422
Using Traction Control...............................223 Switching the System Off .............................. 223
System Indicator Lights and Messages......................................................... 223
Using Voice Recognition
...........................420
Audio Voice Commands.................................. 437
Climate Voice Commands............................. 438
Initiating a Voice Session................................ 420
Mobile App Voice Commands....................... 441
Navigation Voice Commands....................... 440
Phone Voice Commands................................ 438
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link Voice Commands..................................................... 442
System Interaction and Feedback...............421
Voice Settings Commands............................ 442
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)..........................321
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V
Vehicle Care...................................................353
General Information......................................... 353
Vehicle Identification Number................392
Vehicle Storage............................................358 Body........................................................................\
359
Brakes.................................................................... 359
Cooling system................................................... 359
Disconnecting Your 12 Volt Battery.............359
Engine.................................................................... 359
Fuel system.......................................................... 359
General.................................................................. 358
Miscellaneous..................................................... 359
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................360
Tires........................................................................\
359
Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot................................407
Ventilation See: Climate Control......................................... 146
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number............392
Voice Control
...................................................93
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators................115 Adaptive Cruise Control Indicator.................115
Airbag Warning Lamp........................................ 115
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp................................................................... 115
Automatic Headlamp High Beam Indicator............................................................. 115
Auto-Start-Stop Indicator................................ 115
Battery..................................................................... 115
Blind Spot Information System Indicator............................................................. 115
Brake System Warning Lamp......................... 116
Cruise Control Indicator.................................... 116
Direction Indicator............................................... 116
Door Ajar Warning Lamp.................................. 116
Electric Park Brake.............................................. 116
Electronic Limited Slip Differential...............116
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Lamp................................................................... 116
Fasten Seatbelt Warning Lamp..................... 116
Four-Wheel Drive Indicators........................... 116
Front Fog Lamp Indicator.................................. 117
Headlamp High Beam Indicator..................... 117Hill Descent............................................................
117
Hood Ajar................................................................ 117
Liftgate Ajar Warning Lamp............................. 117
Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp........................ 117
Low Tire Pressure Warning Lamp.................. 117
Oil Pressure Warning Lamp.............................. 117
Powertrain Malfunction/Reduced Power/Electronic Throttle Control...........117
Service Engine Soon........................................... 117
Stability Control and Traction Control Indicator............................................................. 118
Stability Control and Traction Control Off Warning Lamp................................................. 118
Tow Haul Indicator.............................................. 118
Washer Fluid Check
....................................348
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 354
See: Wipers and Washers................................. 96
Waxing.............................................................355
What Is 911 Assist
...........................................58
What Is Automatic High Beam Control...........................................................103
What Is Cruise Control
...............................246
Requirements..................................................... 246
What Is the Cabin Air Filter
.......................156
What Is the Power Outlet..........................178
What is the Rear Occupant Alert System
............................................................172
What Is the Wireless Accessory Charger
..........................................................180
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 382
Wheels and Tires
..........................................361
General Information.......................................... 361
Technical Specifications................................ 388
Windows and Mirrors..................................105
Windshield Washers
......................................97
Front Camera Washer......................................... 97
Windshield Wipers
........................................96
Speed Dependent Wipers................................ 96
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................349
Wipers and Washers....................................96
Wireless Accessory Charger Precautions
.................................................180
Wireless Accessory Charger.....................180
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