2023 FORD EXPEDITION catalytic converter

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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STARTING AND STOPPING
THE ENGINE –
TROUBLESHOOTING
STARTING AND STOPPING THEENGINE – WARNING LAMPS
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
If it illuminates when the engineis running, the on-boarddiagnostics system is detectinga malfunction of the vehicle emissioncontrol system.
If it flashes, engine misfire could beoccurring. Increased exhaust gastemperatures could damage the catalyticconverter or other vehicle components.Avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration,and have your vehicle checked as soon aspossible.
Powertrain Warning Lamp
If it illuminates when the engineis running, this indicates apowertrain or four-wheel drivefault. If it flashes when you are driving,immediately reduce the vehicle speed.Avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration,and have your vehicle checked as soon aspossible.
If both lamps illuminate when the engineis running, stop your vehicle as soon as itis safe to do so. Continuing to drive yourvehicle could cause reduced power or theengine to stop. Switch the ignition off andattempt to restart the engine. Have yourvehicle checked as soon as possible.
STARTING AND STOPPING THE ENGINE – INFORMATION MESSAGES
ActionMessage
Displays if you exceed the starting time limit. You cannotattempt to start the engine for 15 minutes. If you cannot startthe engine after 15 minutes passes, have your vehicle imme-diately checked.
Cranking Time Exceeded
Displays if you are unable to start your vehicle with a correctlycoded key. The system has detected a fault that requiresservice. Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Starting System Fault
Displays if the system does not detect a valid passive key.No Key Detected
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WHAT IS THE CATALYTIC
CONVERTER
The catalytic converter is part of yourvehicle's emissions system and filtersharmful pollutants from the exhaust gas.
CATALYTIC CONVERTER
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Do not park, idle ordrive your vehicle on dry grass or otherdry ground cover. The emission systemheats up the engine compartment andexhaust system, creating the risk of fire.
WARNING: The normal operatingtemperature of the exhaust system isvery high. Never work around or attemptto repair any part of the exhaust systemuntil it has cooled. Use special care whenworking around the catalytic converter.The catalytic converter heats up to a veryhigh temperature after only a shortperiod of engine operation and stays hotafter the engine is switched off.
WARNING: Exhaust leaks mayresult in entry of harmful and potentiallylethal fumes into the passengercompartment. If you smell exhaustfumes inside your vehicle, have yourvehicle inspected immediately. Do notdrive if you smell exhaust fumes.
To avoid damaging the catalytic converter:
•Do not crank the engine for more than10 seconds at a time.
•Do not run the engine with a spark pluglead disconnected.
•Do not push-start or tow-start yourvehicle. Use booster cables. See JumpStarting the Vehicle (page 395).
•Use the correct fuel. See Fuel andRefueling (page 205).
•Do not switch the ignition off when yourvehicle is moving.
•Avoid running out of fuel.
•Have the items listed in scheduledmaintenance information performedaccording to the specified schedule.
Note:Do not make any unauthorizedchanges to your vehicle or engine. By law,vehicle owners and anyone whomanufactures, repairs, or services a fleet ofvehicles are not permitted to intentionallyremove an emission control device orprevent it from working.
CATALYTIC CONVERTER –
TROUBLESHOOTING
CATALYTIC CONVERTER –WARNING LAMPS
Your vehicle has an on-board diagnosticssystem that monitors the emission controlsystem. If any of the following warninglamps illuminate, this may indicate thatthe on-board diagnostics system hasdetected an emission control systemmalfunction.
Continuing to drive your vehicle may causereduced power or the engine to stop.Failure to respond to a warning lamp maycause damage that your vehicle Warrantymay not cover. Have your vehicle checkedas soon as possible.
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Manual is written primarily for the U.S. andCanadian markets. Features or equipmentlisted as standard may be different on unitsbuilt for export.Refer to this Owner’sManual for all other requiredinformation and warnings.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
The following warranties may apply to yourvehicle:
•New vehicle limited warranties.
•Emissions warranties, if applicable.(Note: Fully-electric vehicles are noteligible for emissions warranties.)
•Other warranties, if applicable.
Detailed warranty information specific toyour vehicle can be found in the WarrantyGuide at www.owner.ford.com.
The following California WarrantyStatement, required by Californiaregulations, applies to vehicles certified toCalifornia emissions standards andregistered in a state that requires Californiaemissions warranty. If applicable,additional California Emissions Warrantiescan be found in the Warranty Guide atwww.owner.ford.com.
CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROLWARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS ANDOBLIGATIONS
The California Air Resources Board andFord Motor Company are pleased toexplain the emission control systemwarranty on your (year) vehicle. InCalifornia, new motor vehicles must bedesignated, built and equipped to meet
the State's stringent anti-smog standards.Ford Motor Company must warrant theemission control system on your vehiclefor the periods of time listed belowprovided there has been no abuse, neglector improper maintenance of your vehicle.
Your emission control system may includeparts such as the carburetor orfuel-injection system, the ignition system,catalytic converter and engine computer.Also included may be hoses, belts,connectors and other emission-relatedassemblies. Where a warrantable conditionexists, Ford Motor Company will repair yourvehicle at no cost to you includingdiagnosis, parts and labor.
MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTYCOVERAGE:
(For 1990 and subsequent modelpassenger cars, light-duty trucks, andmedium-duty vehicles.)
- For 3 years or 50,000 miles (whicheveroccurs first);
1) If your vehicle fails a Smog Checkinspection, all necessary repairs andadjustments will be made by Ford MotorCompany to ensure that your emissioncontrol system PERFORMANCEWARRANTY.
2) If any emission-related part on yourvehicle is defective, the part will berepaired or replaced by Ford MotorCompany. This is your short-term emissioncontrol system DEFECTS WARRANTY.
- For 7 years or 70,000 miles (whicheveroccurs first);
1) If an emission-related part listed in thiswarranty booklet specially noted withcoverage for 7 years or 70,000 miles isdefective, the part will be repaired orreplaced by Ford Motor Company. This isyour long-term emission control systemDEFECTS WARRANTY.
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Blind Spot Information System.............320Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting............................................324Blind Spot Information System With TrailerCoverage...........................................................322Blind Spot Information SystemIndicators.....................................................323Blind Spot Information SystemLimitations..................................................320Blind Spot Information SystemPrecautions.................................................320Blind Spot Information SystemRequirements............................................320Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting........................................324Blind Spot Information System –Information Messages................................324Blind Spot Information System WithTrailer Coverage.........................................322Blind Spot Information System With TrailerCoverage Limitations...................................322Selecting a Trailer..............................................323Setting a Trailer Length....................................322What Is Blind Spot Information System withTrailer Coverage.............................................322BlueCruise Alerts.........................................300BlueCruise AutomaticCancellation...............................................300BlueCruise.......................................................297BlueCruise – Troubleshooting.......................301BlueCruise Indicators................................300BlueCruise Limitations..............................298BlueCruise Precautions.............................297BlueCruise Requirements........................298BlueCruise Settings....................................299BlueCruise – Troubleshooting.................301BlueCruise – Information Messages...........301Bluetooth®....................................................520Body Control Module Fuse Box.............408Accessing the Body Control Module FuseBox.....................................................................408Identifying the Fuses in the Body ControlModule Fuse Box..........................................408Locating the Body Control Module FuseBox.....................................................................408Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........412Booster Seats..................................................45
Brake Fluid Specification..........................230Brake Over Accelerator..............................229Brake Precautions.......................................229Brakes..............................................................229Anti-Lock Braking System..............................229Brakes – Troubleshooting..............................230Brakes – Troubleshooting........................230Brakes – Frequently Asked Questions........231Brakes – Warning Lamps...............................230Breaking-In....................................................389
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Calculating Payload....................................347Calculating the Load Limit.......................347Canceling the Set Speed..........................250Capacities and Specifications................463Catalytic Converter.......................................212Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting.............................................212Catalytic Converter Precautions.............212Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting.........................................212Catalytic Converter – WarningLamps.................................................................212Center Console...............................................191Locking the Center Console.............................191Opening the Center Console...........................191Center Display Limitations......................499Center Display Overview..........................499Center Display Precautions.....................499Changing a Flat Tire...................................456Changing a Road Wheel...........................456Changing the 12V Battery.........................420Changing the Fuel Filter.............................419Changing the Language.............................142Changing the Measurement Unit...........142Changing the Remote Control Battery -Vehicles With: Flip Key..............................69Changing the Remote Control Battery -Vehicles With: Push Button Start..........70Changing the Temperature Unit.............142Changing the Tire Pressure Unit.............142Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotName or Password - Vehicles With: 12Inch Screen.................................................479
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What Is Cross Traffic Alert........................325What Is Cross Traffic Braking..................239What Is Cruise Control................................277What Is Drive Mode Control....................303What Is Driver Alert.....................................339What Is Ford Protect...................................537What Is Hill Descent Control...................256What Is Hill Start Assist.............................242What Is Keyless Entry...................................85What Is MyKey.................................................75What Is Pre-Collision Assist....................328What Is Remote Start.................................144What Is Reverse Braking Assist..............235What Is Speed Sign Recognition............341What Is the 360 Degree Camera..........269What Is the Cabin Air Filter.......................160What Is the Catalytic Converter..............212What Is the Electric Parking Brake........232What Is the Electronic Limited-SlipDifferential..................................................226What Is the Gross Axle WeightRating............................................................346What Is the Gross Combined WeightRating............................................................346What Is the Gross Vehicle WeightRating............................................................346What Is the Integrated Trailer BrakeController.....................................................365What Is the Keyless Entry Keypad...........87What Is the Lane Keeping System.......309What Is the Memory Function.................179What Is the Personal SafetySystem............................................................55What Is the Power Outlet..........................187What is the Rear Occupant AlertSystem............................................................177What Is the Rear View Camera..............266What Is the Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem..........................................................452What Is the Wireless AccessoryCharger..........................................................190What Is Traction Control...........................245What Is Trail Control..................................250What is Trailer Backup Assistance........370What Is Trailer Reverse Guidance.........382What Is Trail Turn Assist............................254Wheel and Tire Information.....................437Wheel Nuts....................................................462
Wi FiSee: Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotName or Password - Vehicles With: 12 InchScreen...............................................................479See: Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotName or Password - Vehicles With: 15 InchScreen..............................................................480See: Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-FiNetwork - Vehicles With: 12 InchScreen...............................................................476See: Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-FiNetwork - Vehicles With: 15 InchScreen...............................................................476See: Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot -Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen...................478See: Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot -Vehicles With: 15 Inch Screen...................478See: Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot............................478Window Bounce-Back................................128Overriding Window Bounce-Back................128What Is Window Bounce-Back.....................128Windows...........................................................127Global Opening....................................................127Window Bounce-Back......................................128Wipers and Washers –Troubleshooting..........................................113Wipers and Washers – Frequently AskedQuestions..........................................................114Wipers and Washers – WarningLamps.................................................................113Wipers and Washers...................................109Autowipers...........................................................109Reverse Wipe........................................................110Washers...................................................................112Wipers....................................................................109Wipers and Washers –Troubleshooting..............................................113Wipers..............................................................109Switching Windshield Wipers On andOff.......................................................................109Wiper Precautions.............................................109Wireless Accessory ChargerPrecautions.................................................190Wireless Accessory Charger.....................190
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