2023 FORD EXPEDITION Owners Manual

Remote Start Remote Control Indicators.........................................................................145
Remote Start Settings - Vehicles With:12 Inch Screen...........................................145
Remote Start Settings - Vehicles With:15 Inch Screen...........................................146
Climate Control - VehiclesWith: 12 Inch Screen
Identifying the Climate Control Unit.....148
Switching Climate Control On and Off.........................................................................148
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off.........................................................................148
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off.........................................................................148
Switching Defrost On and Off................148
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off.........................................................................148
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off.........................................................................149
Switching the Heated Rear Window Onand Off........................................................149
Setting the Blower Motor Speed...........149
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off.........................................................................149
Setting the Temperature..........................149
Directing the Flow of Air...........................150
Auto Mode.....................................................150
Climate Control Hints.................................151
Climate Control - VehiclesWith: 15 Inch Screen
Identifying the Climate Control Unit.....153
Switching Climate Control On and Off.........................................................................153
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off.........................................................................153
Switching Air Conditioning On and Off.........................................................................153
Switching Defrost On and Off................153
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off.........................................................................153
Switching Maximum Cooling On and Off.........................................................................154
Switching the Heated Rear Window Onand Off........................................................154
Setting the Blower Motor Speed...........154
Switching the Heated Mirrors On and Off.........................................................................154
Setting the Temperature..........................154
Directing the Flow of Air............................154
Auto Mode......................................................155
Climate Control Hints................................156
Rear Passenger ClimateControl
Identifying the Rear Passenger ClimateControl Unit - Vehicles With: ManualTemperature Control.............................158
Identifying the Rear Passenger ClimateControl Unit - Vehicles With:Automatic Temperature Control.......158
Switching the Rear Passenger ClimateControls On and Off...............................158
Setting the Blower Motor Speed...........158
Setting the Temperature..........................159
Directing the Flow of Air...........................159
Rear Auto Mode...........................................159
Rear Passenger Climate ControlIndicators....................................................159
Interior Air Quality
What Is the Cabin Air Filter......................160
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter.................160
Front Seats
Front Seat Precautions..............................161
Sitting in the Correct Position..................161
Manual Seats................................................162
Power Seats..................................................164
Massage Seats.............................................166
Heated Seats.................................................167
Ventilated Seats..........................................168
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Rear Seats
Manual Seats................................................169
Power Seats...................................................173
Heated Seats.................................................175
Rear Occupant Alert System
What is the Rear Occupant Alert System..........................................................................177
How Does the Rear Occupant AlertSystem Work..............................................177
Rear Occupant Alert System Precautions..........................................................................177
Rear Occupant Alert System Limitations..........................................................................177
Switching Rear Occupant Alert SystemOn and Off - Vehicles With: 12 InchScreen...........................................................177
Switching Rear Occupant Alert SystemOn and Off - Vehicles With: 15 InchScreen..........................................................178
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators.........................................................................178
Rear Occupant Alert System AudibleWarnings.....................................................178
Memory Function
What Is the Memory Function................179
Memory Function Precautions...............179
Locating the Memory Function Buttons.........................................................................179
Saving a Preset Position...........................179
Recalling a Preset Position......................179
Garage Door Opener
Garage Door Opener Introduction.........181
Garage Door Opener Precautions andFrequencies................................................181
Programming the Garage Door Opener.........................................................................182
Garage Door Opener AdditionalAssistance.................................................184
USB Ports
Locating the USB Ports.............................185
Playing Media Using the USB Port.......185
Charging a Device........................................185
Power Outlet - Vehicles With:110V Power Outlet
What Is the Power Outlet.........................187
Power Outlet Precautions........................187
Power Outlet Limitations..........................187
Locating the Power Outlets.....................187
Power Outlet Indicators............................187
Power Outlet - Vehicles With:12V Power Outlet
What Is the Power Outlet........................189
Power Outlet Precautions.......................189
Locating the Power Outlets....................189
Wireless Accessory Charger
What Is the Wireless Accessory Charger........................................................................190
Wireless Accessory Charger Precautions........................................................................190
Locating the Wireless Accessory Charger........................................................................190
Charging a Wireless Device.....................190
Storage
Overhead Storage........................................191
Glove Compartment...................................191
Center Console..............................................191
Under Floor Storage...................................192
Starting and Stopping theEngine
Starting and Stopping the Engine –Precautions................................................193
Ignition Switch..............................................193
Push Button Ignition Switch...................194
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Starting the Engine.....................................194
Engine Block Heater...................................195
Stopping the Engine...................................196
Automatic Engine Stop.............................197
Accessing the Passive Key BackupPosition.......................................................198
Starting and Stopping the Engine –Troubleshooting......................................199
Auto-Start-Stop
What Is Auto-Start-Stop.........................202
Auto-Start-Stop Precautions................202
Switching Auto-Start-Stop On and Off........................................................................202
Stopping the Engine..................................202
Restarting the Engine...............................202
Auto-Start-Stop Indicators....................202
Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting........................................................................203
Fuel and Refueling
Fuel and Refueling Precautions............205
Fuel Quality..................................................206
Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel..............206
Running Out of Fuel...................................207
Refueling.......................................................208
Fuel Tank Capacity.....................................210
Fuel and Refueling – Troubleshooting.........................................................................210
Catalytic Converter
What Is the Catalytic Converter.............212
Catalytic Converter Precautions............212
Catalytic Converter – Troubleshooting.........................................................................212
Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission Precautions.........................................................................213
Automatic Transmission Positions.......213
Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear...............214
Automatic Transmission PositionIndicators....................................................214
Manually Shifting Gears............................215
Temporary Neutral Mode.........................216
Using Progressive Range Selection.......217
Automatic Return to Park (P).................217
Automatic Transmission AudibleWarnings.....................................................218
Four-Wheel Drive
How Does Four-Wheel Drive Work.......219
Four-Wheel Drive Precautions...............219
Four-Wheel Drive Limitations................220
Selecting a Four-Wheel Drive Mode....220
Four-Wheel Drive Modes..........................221
Four-Wheel Drive Indicators...................222
Four-Wheel Drive Driving Hints.............222
Four-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting........................................................................224
Electronic Limited-Slip Differ-ential
What Is the Electronic Limited-SlipDifferential................................................226
Electronic Limited-Slip DifferentialIndicators...................................................226
Locking and Unlocking the ElectronicLimited-Slip Differential.......................227
Electronic Limited-Slip Differential –Troubleshooting......................................228
Brakes
Brake Precautions......................................229
Anti-Lock Braking System.......................229
Brake Over Accelerator.............................229
Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir.......229
Checking the Brake Fluid.........................229
Brake Fluid Specification.........................230
Brakes – Troubleshooting.......................230
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Electric Parking Brake
What Is the Electric Parking Brake.......232
Applying the Electric Parking Brake......232
Applying the Electric Parking Brake in anEmergency.................................................232
Manually Releasing the Electric ParkingBrake............................................................232
Automatically Releasing the ElectricParking Brake...........................................233
Electric Parking Brake Audible Warning........................................................................233
Releasing the Electric Parking Brake ifthe Vehicle Battery Has Run Out ofCharge.........................................................233
Electric Parking Brake – Troubleshooting........................................................................233
Reverse Braking Assist
What Is Reverse Braking Assist.............235
How Does Reverse Braking Assist Work........................................................................235
Reverse Braking Assist Precautions.....235
Switching Reverse Braking Assist On andOff - Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen........................................................................236
Switching Reverse Braking Assist On andOff - Vehicles With: 15 Inch Screen........................................................................236
Overriding Reverse Braking Assist........236
Reverse Braking Assist Indicators.........236
Reverse Braking Assist –Troubleshooting......................................237
Cross Traffic Braking
What Is Cross Traffic Braking.................239
How Does Cross Traffic Braking Work........................................................................239
Cross Traffic Braking Precautions........239
Switching Cross Traffic Braking On andOff................................................................240
Overriding Cross Traffic Braking...........240
Cross Traffic Braking Indicators............240
Cross Traffic Braking – Troubleshooting........................................................................240
Hill Start Assist
What Is Hill Start Assist............................242
How Does Hill Start Assist Work...........242
Hill Start Assist Precautions...................242
Hill Start Assist – Troubleshooting......242
Auto Hold
How Does Auto Hold Work.....................243
Switching Auto Hold On and Off..........243
Using Auto Hold..........................................243
Auto Hold Indicators..................................243
Traction Control
What Is Traction Control..........................245
How Does Traction Control Work.........245
Switching Traction Control On and Off........................................................................245
Traction Control Indicator.......................245
Traction Control – Troubleshooting.....246
Stability Control
How Does Stability Control Work.........247
Switching Stability Control On and Off........................................................................248
Stability Control Indicator.......................249
Trail Control
What Is Trail Control.................................250
Switching Trail Control On and Off......250
Setting the Trail Control Speed............250
Canceling the Set Speed.........................250
Trail Control Indicators.............................250
Trail One Pedal Drive.................................250
Trail One Pedal Drive – Troubleshooting........................................................................252
Trail Control – Troubleshooting............253
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Trail Turn Assist
What Is Trail Turn Assist...........................254
Trail Turn Assist Precautions..................254
Trail Turn Assist Limitations...................254
Switching Trail Turn Assist On and Off........................................................................254
Trail Turn Assist Indicators......................254
Trail Turn Assist – Troubleshooting......255
Hill Descent Control
What Is Hill Descent Control..................256
How Does Hill Descent Control Work........................................................................256
Hill Descent Control Precautions.........256
Switching Hill Descent Control On andOff................................................................256
Setting the Hill Descent Speed.............256
Hill Descent Control Indicator...............256
Hill Descent Control – Troubleshooting........................................................................257
Steering
Electric Power Steering............................258
Steering – Troubleshooting....................258
Parking Aids
Parking Aid Precautions............................261
Switching Parking Aid On and Off........261
Rear Parking Aid..........................................262
Front Parking Aid........................................263
Side Parking Aid..........................................263
Parking Aid Indicators...............................265
Parking Aids – Troubleshooting............265
Rear View Camera
What Is the Rear View Camera.............266
What Is the Rear View Camera.............266
Rear View Camera Precautions............266
Locating the Rear View Camera...........266
Rear View Camera Guide Lines.............267
Rear View Camera Settings....................267
360 Degree Camera
What Is the 360 Degree Camera.........269
How Does the 360 Degree Camera Work........................................................................269
360 Degree Camera Precautions........269
360 Degree Camera Limitations..........269
Locating the 360 Degree Cameras......269
360 Degree Camera Guide Lines..........270
360 Degree Camera Settings..................271
Active Park Assist
What Is Active Park Assist.......................273
How Does Active Park Assist Work......273
Active Park Assist Precautions...............273
Switching Active Park Assist On and Off.........................................................................273
Entering a Parallel Parking Space.........273
Entering a Perpendicular Parking Space........................................................................274
Exiting a Parking Space............................274
Active Park Assist – Troubleshooting........................................................................275
Cruise Control
What Is Cruise Control...............................277
Switching Cruise Control On and Off.........................................................................277
Setting the Cruise Control Speed..........277
Canceling the Set Speed.........................278
Resuming the Set Speed.........................278
Cruise Control Indicators..........................278
Adaptive Cruise Control
How Does Adaptive Cruise Control WithStop and Go Work..................................279
Adaptive Cruise Control Precautions........................................................................279
Adaptive Cruise Control Limitations.......................................................................280
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Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Onand Off........................................................281
Adaptive Cruise Control AutomaticCancellation.............................................282
Setting the Adaptive Cruise ControlSpeed - Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen........................................................................282
Setting the Adaptive Cruise ControlSpeed - Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen........................................................................283
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Gap- Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen..........284
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Gap- Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen.........285
Canceling the Set Speed.........................286
Resuming the Set Speed - Vehicles With:8 Inch Screen...........................................286
Resuming the Set Speed - Vehicles With:12 Inch Screen..........................................287
Overriding the Set Speed........................288
Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators......288
Switching From Adaptive Cruise Controlto Cruise Control - Vehicles With: 12Inch Screen...............................................289
Switching From Adaptive Cruise Controlto Cruise Control - Vehicles With: 15Inch Screen...............................................289
Lane Centering............................................289
Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control......292
Adaptive Cruise Control –Troubleshooting......................................295
BlueCruise
What Is BlueCruise.....................................297
How Does BlueCruise Work....................297
BlueCruise Precautions............................297
BlueCruise Requirements.......................298
BlueCruise Limitations.............................298
BlueCruise Settings...................................299
Switching BlueCruise On and Off........299
BlueCruise Alerts........................................300
BlueCruise Automatic Cancellation....300
BlueCruise Indicators...............................300
BlueCruise – Troubleshooting................301
Drive Mode Control
What Is Drive Mode Control...................303
How Does Drive Mode Control Work........................................................................303
Selecting a Drive Mode............................303
Drive Modes..................................................304
Drive Mode Control – Troubleshooting........................................................................307
Lane Keeping System
What Is the Lane Keeping System......309
How Does the Lane Keeping SystemWork............................................................309
Lane Keeping System Precautions......309
Lane Keeping System Limitations.......309
Switching the Lane Keeping System Onand Off........................................................310
Switching the Lane Keeping SystemMode - Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen.........................................................................310
Switching the Lane Keeping SystemMode - Vehicles With: 15 Inch Screen..........................................................................311
Alert Mode.......................................................311
Aid Mode.........................................................312
Alert and Aid Mode.....................................312
Lane Keeping System Indicators -Vehicles With: 8 Inch Screen...............312
Lane Keeping System Indicators -Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen.............314
Blind Spot Assist..........................................314
Blind Spot Assist with Trailer Coverage.........................................................................315
Lane Keeping System – Troubleshooting.........................................................................317
Blind Spot InformationSystem
What Is Blind Spot Information System........................................................................320
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How Does Blind Spot InformationSystem Work............................................320
Blind Spot Information SystemPrecautions..............................................320
Blind Spot Information SystemLimitations................................................320
Blind Spot Information SystemRequirements..........................................320
Switching Blind Spot InformationSystem On and Off - Vehicles With: 12Inch Screen................................................321
Switching Blind Spot InformationSystem On and Off - Vehicles With: 15Inch Screen................................................321
Locating the Blind Spot InformationSystem Sensors........................................321
Blind Spot Information System WithTrailer Coverage.......................................322
Blind Spot Information SystemIndicators...................................................323
Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting......................................324
Cross Traffic Alert
What Is Cross Traffic Alert.......................325
How Does Cross Traffic Alert Work......325
Cross Traffic Alert Precautions..............325
Cross Traffic Alert Limitations...............325
Switching Cross Traffic Alert On and Off- Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen..........326
Switching Cross Traffic Alert On and Off- Vehicles With: 15 Inch Screen.........326
Locating the Cross Traffic Alert Sensors........................................................................326
Cross Traffic Alert Indicators...................327
Cross Traffic Alert – Troubleshooting.........................................................................327
Pre-Collision Assist
What Is Pre-Collision Assist...................328
How Does Pre-Collision Assist Work........................................................................328
Pre-Collision Assist Precautions..........328
Pre-Collision Assist Limitations............329
Switching Pre-Collision Assist On andOff - Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen........................................................................330
Switching Pre-Collision Assist On andOff - Vehicles With: 15 Inch Screen........................................................................330
Locating the Pre-Collision Assist Sensors.........................................................................331
Distance Indication....................................332
Distance Alert...............................................335
Automatic Emergency Braking..............335
Evasive Steering Assist.............................336
Pre-Collision Assist – Troubleshooting........................................................................337
Driver Alert
What Is Driver Alert....................................339
How Does Driver Alert Work...................339
Driver Alert Precautions...........................339
Driver Alert Limitations.............................339
Switching Driver Alert On and Off -Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen............340
Switching Driver Alert On and Off -Vehicles With: 15.5 Inch Center DisplayScreen/15 Inch Screen.........................340
Driver Alert – Troubleshooting..............340
Speed Sign Recognition
What Is Speed Sign Recognition...........341
How Does Speed Sign Recognition Work.........................................................................341
Speed Sign Recognition Precautions.........................................................................341
Speed Sign Recognition Limitations.........................................................................341
Speed Sign Recognition Indicators.......341
Setting the Speed Sign RecognitionSpeed Warning - Vehicles With: 12 InchScreen.........................................................342
Setting the Speed Sign RecognitionSpeed Warning - Vehicles With: 15 InchScreen.........................................................342
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Setting the Speed Sign RecognitionSpeed Tolerance - Vehicles With: 12Inch Screen...............................................342
Setting the Speed Sign RecognitionSpeed Tolerance - Vehicles With: 15Inch Screen...............................................342
Speed Sign Recognition –Troubleshooting......................................343
Load Carrying
Load Carrying Precautions......................345
Locating the Safety ComplianceCertification Labels...............................346
What Is the Gross Axle Weight Rating........................................................................346
What Is the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating........................................................................346
What Is the Gross Combined WeightRating.........................................................346
Calculating Payload...................................347
Calculating the Load Limit......................347
Roof Rack......................................................349
Luggage Compartment
Luggage Compartment Precautions........................................................................350
Installing and Removing the LuggageCompartment Cargo Net....................350
Adjusting the Luggage CompartmentLoad Floor..................................................351
Adjusting the Luggage CompartmentDivider.........................................................352
Connecting a Trailer
Connecting a Trailer Precautions.........354
Hitches............................................................354
Connecting a Trailer...................................355
Connecting a Trailer – Troubleshooting........................................................................357
Towing a Trailer
Towing a Trailer Precautions..................358
Trailer Brake Precautions........................358
Towing a Trailer Limitations...................359
Loading Your Trailer...................................359
Trailer Towing Hints...................................359
Launching or Retrieving a Boat orPersonal Watercraft..............................360
Towing Weights and Dimensions..........361
Towing a Trailer – Troubleshooting......363
Integrated Trailer BrakeController
What Is the Integrated Trailer BrakeController..................................................365
Integrated Trailer Brake ControllerPrecautions..............................................365
Using the Integrated Trailer BrakeController..................................................365
Adjusting the Integrated Trailer BrakeController Mode......................................366
Integrated Trailer Brake Controller –Troubleshooting......................................367
Trailer Sway Control
How Does Trailer Sway Control Work.......................................................................369
Trailer Sway Control Precautions.........369
Switching Trailer Sway Control On andOff................................................................369
Trailer Backup Assistance
What is Trailer Backup Assistance.......370
How Does Trailer Backup AssistanceWork............................................................370
Trailer Backup Assistance Precautions........................................................................370
Setting Up the Trailer Backup Assistancefor a Conventional Trailer....................370
Switching Trailer Backup Assistance Onand Off........................................................373
Using the Trailer Backup AssistanceController - Vehicles With: 12 InchScreen.........................................................373
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