Ford 2016 EXPLORER, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...2016 EXPLORER Owner s Manual 2016 EXPLORER Owner s Manual April 2015 First Printing Owner s Manual Explorer Litho in U S A fordowner com ford ca GL2J 19A321 AA ...

Page 2: ...hange specifications design or equipment at any time without notice or obligation No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without our written permission Errors and omissions excepted Ford Motor Company 2015 All rights reserved Part Number 20150317134751 ...

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Page 4: ...lt Maintenance 38 Personal Safety System Personal Safety System 39 Supplementary Restraints System Principle of Operation 40 Driver and Passenger Airbags 41 Front Passenger Sensing System 42 Side Airbags 44 Passenger Knee Airbag 45 Safety Canopy 45 Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator 46 Airbag Disposal 47 Keys and Remote Controls Principle of Operation 48 General Information on Radio Frequencies 48...

Page 5: ...87 Exterior Mirrors 88 Interior Mirror 90 Sun Visors 91 Moonroof 91 Instrument Cluster Gauges 93 Warning Lamps and Indicators 96 Audible Warnings and Indicators 100 Information Displays General Information 101 Information Messages 115 Climate Control Manual Climate Control 129 Automatic Climate Control Vehicles With Premium AM FM CD 131 Automatic Climate Control Vehicles With Sony Audio System 132...

Page 6: ...ntrol Principle of Operation 192 Using Traction Control 192 Stability Control Principle of Operation 193 Using Stability Control 194 Terrain Response Using Terrain Response 195 Using Hill Descent Control 196 Parking Aids Principle of Operation 198 Rear Parking Aid 198 Front Parking Aid 199 Side Sensing System 200 Active Park Assist 202 Rear View Camera 208 180 Degree Parking Aid Camera 211 Cruise ...

Page 7: ...es Fuse Specification Chart 266 Changing a Fuse 274 Maintenance General Information 275 Opening and Closing the Hood 276 Under Hood Overview 2 3L EcoBoost 278 Under Hood Overview 3 5L Duratec 279 Under Hood Overview 3 5L Ecoboost 280 Engine Oil Dipstick 2 3L EcoBoost 281 Engine Oil Dipstick 3 5L Duratec 3 5L Ecoboost 281 Engine Oil Check 281 Oil Change Indicator Reset 282 Engine Coolant Check 282 ...

Page 8: ...Capacities and Specifications 2 3L EcoBoost 341 Capacities and Specifications 3 5L Duratec 344 Capacities and Specifications 3 5L Ecoboost 348 Audio System General Information 353 Audio Unit Vehicles With AM FM CD SYNC 354 Audio Unit Vehicles With Premium AM FM CD 357 Audio Unit Vehicles With Sony AM FM CD 358 Digital Radio 362 Satellite Radio 364 USB Port 367 Media Hub 367 SYNC General Informatio...

Page 9: ...Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance 492 Scheduled Maintenance Record 494 Appendices End User License Agreement 505 6 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Table of Contents ...

Page 10: ...s and options available throughout the range of available models sometimes even before they are generally available It may describe options not fitted to the vehicle you have purchased Note Some of the illustrations in this manual may show features as used in different models so they may appear different to you on your vehicle Note Always use and operate your vehicle in line with all applicable la...

Page 11: ...temperature Engine oil Explosive gas Fan warning Fasten safety belt Front airbag Front fog lamps Fuel pump reset Fuse compartment Hazard warning flashers Heated rear window Heated windshield Interior luggage compartment release Jack E161353 Keep out of reach of children Lighting control Low tire pressure warning Maintain correct fluid level Note operating instructions 8 Explorer TUB enUSA First Pr...

Page 12: ...access or share among them data for vehicle improvement purposes For U S only if equipped if you choose to use the SYNC Vehicle Health Report you consent that certain diagnostic information may also be accessed electronically by Ford Motor Company and Ford authorized service facilities and that the diagnostic information may be used for any purpose See SYNC page 368 Event Data Recording This vehic...

Page 13: ...k to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada Note Including to the extent that any law pertaining to Event Data Recorders applies to SYNC or its features please note the following Once 911 Assist if equipped isenabled setON 911Assist may through any paired and connected cell phone disclose to emergency services that the vehicle has been in a crash involving th...

Page 14: ...REPLACEMENT PARTS RECOMMENDATION Your vehicle has been built to the highest standards using quality parts We recommend that you demand the use of genuine Ford and Motorcraft parts whenever your vehicle requires scheduled maintenance or repair You can clearly identify genuine Ford and Motorcraft parts by looking for the Ford FoMoCo or Motorcraft branding on the parts or their packaging Scheduled Ma...

Page 15: ...em has a data port for diagnostics repair and reprogramming services with diagnostic scan tools Installing a non Ford approved aftermarket OBD plug in device that uses the port during normal driving for example remote insurance company monitoring remote vehicle diagnostics telematics or engine reprogramming may cause interference or damage to vehicle systems We do not recommend or endorse the use ...

Page 16: ...rimary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle We recommend against the use of any hand held device while driving and encourage the use of voice operated systems when possible Make sure you are aware of all applicable local laws that may affect the use of electronic devices while driving EXPORT UNIQUE OPTIONS For your particular global region your vehicle may be equipped with features...

Page 17: ... must play your part in protecting the environment Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps toward this aim 14 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Environment ...

Page 18: ...ld and WARNINGS is compatible with and properly installed in your vehicle To locate a child seat fitting station and CPST contact the NHTSA toll free at 1 888 327 4236 or go to http www nhtsa dot gov In Canada check with your local St John Ambulance office for referral to a CPST or for further information contact your provincial ministry of transportation locate your local St John Ambulance office...

Page 19: ...ave outgrown or no longer properly fit in a belt positioning booster seat generally children who are at least 4 ft 9 in 1 45 m tall or greater than 80 lb 36 kg or 100 lb 45 kg if recom mended by child restraint manufacturer Larger children You are required by law to properly use safety seats for infants and toddlers in the United States and Canada Many states and provinces require that small child...

Page 20: ...a snap and feel it latch Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the buckle Keep the buckle release button pointing up and away from the safety seat with the tongue between the child seat and the release button to prevent accidental unbuckling Place the vehicle seat upon which the child seat will be installed in the upright position For second row seating positions adjust the recliner slightl...

Page 21: ... E142530 3 While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer s instructions Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted E142531 4 Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from for that seating position until you hear a snap and feel the latch engage Mak...

Page 22: ...the belt This is necessary to remove the remaining slack that will exist once the extra weight of the child is added to the child restraint It also helps to achieve the proper snugness of the child seat to your vehicle Sometimes a slight lean toward the buckle will provide extra help to remove remaining slack from the belt 9 Attach the tether strap if the child seat is equipped E142534 10 Before p...

Page 23: ...lding the shoulder and lap belt portions together route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer s instructions Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted E146523 4 Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from for that seating position until you hear a snap and feel the latch engage Make sure the tongue i...

Page 24: ...safety belt systems that would otherwise require a locking clip 6 Allow the belt to retract to remove slack The belt will click as it retracts to indicate it is in the automatic locking mode 7 Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is in the automatic locking mode you should not be able to pull more belt out If the retractor is not locked unbuckle the belt and repeat ...

Page 25: ...afety belt buckle assemblies or LATCH lower anchors rendering those features potentially unusable To avoid risk of injury occupants should only use seating positions where they are able to be properly restrained The LATCH system is composed of three vehicle anchor points two lower anchors located where the seatback and seat cushion meet called the seat bight and one top tether anchor located behin...

Page 26: ... vehicle The lower anchors at the center of the second row bench seat are spaced 20 5 inches 52 centimeters apart The standardized spacing for LATCH lower anchors is 11 inches 28 centimeters center to center A child seat with rigid LATCH attachments cannot be installed at the center seating position LATCH compatible child seats with attachments on belt webbing can only be used at this seating posi...

Page 27: ...s not reach the appropriate top tether anchor in your vehicle Once the child safety seat has been installed using either the safety belt the lower anchors of the LATCH system or both you can attach the top tether strap The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in the following positions shown from top view Secondrowbucketseatsandthirdrow passenger side E190827 Second row bench seats and third r...

Page 28: ... needed fold the head restraint down to improve the fit of the child safety seat or tether strap See Head Restraints page 140 1 Route the tether strap 2 Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position 3 Clip the tether strap to the anchor as shown The tether hook may be twisted turn to improve installation If the tether strap is clipped incorrectly the child safety seat may not be reta...

Page 29: ... seat for children who have outgrown or no longer properly fit in a child safety seat generally children who are less than 4 feet 9 inches 1 45 meters tall are greater than age four 4 and less than age twelve 12 and between 40 pounds 18 kilograms and 80 pounds 36 kilograms and upward to 100 pounds 45 kilograms if recommended by your child restraint manufacturer Many state and provincial laws requi...

Page 30: ...this case move the backless booster to another seating position with a higher seat back or head restraint and lap and shoulder belts or consider using a high back booster seat E70710 High back booster seats If with a backless booster seat you cannot find a seating position that adequately supports your child s head a high back booster seat would be a better choice Children and booster seats vary i...

Page 31: ...ehicle seat upon which the child seat is installed all WARNINGS the way back When possible all children age 12 and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position If all children cannot be seated and restrained properly in a rear seating position properly restrain the largest child in the front seat Always carefully follow the instructions and warnings provided by the manufacturer o...

Page 32: ...he protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of injury or death in a crash To avoid risk of injury do not leave children or pets unattended in your vehicle Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children Use any attachment method as indicated below by X Combined weight of child and child seat Restraint Type Safety belt only Safety belt and LATCH lower a...

Page 33: ... edge of each rear door and must be set separately for each door Left Hand Side Turn counterclockwise to lock and clockwise to unlock Right Hand Side Turn clockwise to lock and counterclockwise to unlock 30 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Child Safety ...

Page 34: ... Use the shoulder belt on the outside shoulder only Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm 2 Never swing the safety belt around your neck over the inside shoulder 3 Never use a single belt for more than one person WARNINGS When possible all children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position Failure to follow this could seriously increase the risk of injury...

Page 35: ...r safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts E142587 1 Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from until you hear a snap and feel it latch Make sure you securely fasten the tongue in the buckle E142588 2 To unfasten press the release button and remove the tongue from the buckle Using Safety Belts During Pr...

Page 36: ...t safety belts have both the vehicle sensitive locking mode and the automatic locking mode Vehicle Sensitive Mode This is the normal retractor mode which allows free shoulder belt length adjustment to your movements and locking in response to vehicle movement For example if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a corner sharply or the vehicle receives an impact of about 5 mph 8 km h or more the comb...

Page 37: ... emergency locking mode Rear Inflatable Safety Belt If Equipped WARNING Do not attempt to service repair or modify the rear inflatable safety belt The rear inflatable safety belts are fitted in the shoulder portion of the safety belts of the second row outboard seating positions Note The rear inflatable safety belts are compatible with most infant and child safety car seats and belt positioning bo...

Page 38: ...re designed to inflate in frontal or near frontal crashes and some side impact crashes The fact that the rear inflatable safety belt did not inflate in a crash does not mean that something is wrong with the system Rather it means the forces were not of the type sufficient to cause activation Safety Belt Extension Assembly WARNINGS Do not use extensions to change the fit of the shoulder belt across...

Page 39: ...IME This lamp illuminates and an audible warning will sound if the driver s safety belt has not been fastened when the vehicle s ignition is turned on Conditions of operation Then If The safety belt warning light illuminates 1 2 minutes and the warning chime sounds 4 8 seconds The driver s safety belt is not buckled before the ignition switch is turned to the on position The safety belt warning li...

Page 40: ...nder feature will not activate You and the front seat passenger buckle your safety belts before you switch the ignition on or less than 1 2 minutes elapse after you switch the ignition on The Belt Minder feature activates the safety belt warning light illuminates and a warning tone sounds for 6 seconds every 25 seconds repeating for about 5 minutes or until you and the front seat passenger buckle ...

Page 41: ...After Step 4 the safety belt warning light flashes for confirmation This will switch the feature off for that seating position if it is currently on This will switch the feature on for that seating position if it is currently off CHILD RESTRAINT AND SAFETY BELT MAINTENANCE Inspect the vehicle safety belts and child safety seat systems periodically to make sure they work properly and are not damage...

Page 42: ...sing system Passenger airbag off and on indicator lamp Front crash severity sensors Restraints control module with impact and safing sensors Restraint system warning light and backup tone The electrical wiring for the airbags crash sensors safety belt pretensioners front safety belt usage sensors driver seat position sensor front passenger sensing system and indicator lights How Does the Personal ...

Page 43: ...rease the risk of injury in a crash The airbags are a supplemental restraint system and are designed to work with the safety belts to help protect the driver and right front passenger from certain upper body injuries Airbags do not inflate slowly there is a risk of injury from a deploying airbag Note You will hear a loud bang and see a cloud of harmless powdery residue if an airbag deploys This is...

Page 44: ...stration NHTSA recommends a minimum distance of at least 10 inches 25 centimeters between an occupant s chest and the driver airbag module To properly position yourself away from the airbag Move your seat to the rear as far as you can while still reaching the pedals comfortably Recline the seat slightly one or two degrees from the upright position After all occupants have adjusted their seats and ...

Page 45: ...with sensors that are part of the front passenger seat and safety belt to detect the presence of a properly seated occupant and determine if the front passenger frontal airbag should be enabled may inflate or not E181984 The front passenger sensing system uses a passenger airbag status indicator that will illuminate indicating that the front passenger frontal airbag is either ON enabled or OFF dis...

Page 46: ... it is possible that the person is not sitting properly in the seat If this happens Turn the vehicle off and ask the person to place the seatback in the full upright position Have the person sit upright in the seat centered on the seat cushion with the person s legs comfortably extended Restart the vehicle and have the person remain in this position for about two minutes This will allow the system...

Page 47: ...ent the deployment of the side airbags and increase the risk of injury in an accident Do not lean your head on the door The side airbag could injure you as it deploys from the side of the seatback WARNINGS Do not attempt to service repair or modify the airbag its fuses or the seat cover on a seat containing an airbag as you could be seriously injured or killed Contact your authorized dealer as soo...

Page 48: ...the headliner at the siderail that may come into contact with a deploying curtain airbag Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of personal injury in the event of a crash Do not lean your head on the door The curtain airbag could injure you as it deploys from the headliner Do not attempt to service repair or modify the curtain airbags its fuses the A B C or D pillar trim or the...

Page 49: ...roperly installed child or booster seat because it is designed to inflate downward from the headliner above the doors along the side window opening The design and development of the Safety Canopy included recommended testing procedures that were developed by a group of automotive safety experts known as the Side Airbag Technical Working Group These recommended testing procedures help reduce the ri...

Page 50: ...ty belt pretensioners or front airbags did not activate for both front seat occupants in a crash does not mean that something is wrong with the system Rather it means the restraints control module determined the accident conditions crash severity belt usage were not appropriate to activate these safety devices The design of the front airbags is to activate only in frontal and near frontal crashes ...

Page 51: ...he following could cause a decrease in operating range Weather conditions Nearby radio towers Structures around the vehicle Other vehicles parked next to your vehicle The radio frequency used by your remote control can also be used by other radio transmitters for example amateur radios medical equipment wireless headphones wireless remote controls cell phones battery chargers and alarm systems If ...

Page 52: ...des important vehicle key cut information Keep the tag in a safe place for future reference Intelligent Access Key If Equipped E191531 Your intelligent access keys operate the power locks and the remote start system The key must be in your vehicle to activate the push button start system Removable Key Blade The intelligent access key also contains a removable mechanical key blade that you can use ...

Page 53: ...he transmitter from the vehicle The transmitter should operate normally A message appears in the information display when the remote control battery is low See General Information page 101 Integrated Keyhead Transmitter The remote control uses one coin type three volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent Press the button to release the key before beginning the procedure E191533 1 Insert a screwdri...

Page 54: ...alent E151796 1 Slide the release on the back of the remote control and pivot the cover off E153890 2 Insert a coin into the slot and twist to separate the housing E176226 3 Remove the batteries 4 Install new batteries with the facing each other Note Make sure to replace the label between the two batteries 5 Reinstall the housing and cover Memory Feature If Equipped You can use the remote control ...

Page 55: ...remote start button is on the transmitter This feature allows you to start your vehicle from outside the vehicle The transmitter has an extended operating range You can configure vehicles with automatic climate control to turn on the automatic climate control when you remote start your vehicle SeeAutomaticClimateControl page 131 A manual climate control system runs at the setting you set it to whe...

Page 56: ... Vehicle Run Time Repeat Steps 1 and 2 with the vehicle still running to extend the run time for another remote start period If you programmed the periods to last 10 minutes the second 10 minutes begins after what is left of the first activation time For example if the vehicle has run from the first remote start for five minutes the vehicle continues to run now for a total of 20 minutes You can ex...

Page 57: ...l warning is activated earlier giving the MyKey user more time to refuel Driver assist features if equipped on your vehicle are forced on parking aid blind spot information system BLIS with cross traffic alert lane departure warning and forward collision warning system Satellite radio adult content restrictions available only in some markets Configurable Settings With an admin key you can configur...

Page 58: ...ain menu on the information display controls Use the arrow keys to get to the following menu selections Action and Description Message Press the OK button or the right arrow key Settings Press the OK button or the right arrow key MyKey Press the OK button or the right arrow key Create MyKey When prompted hold the OK button until you see a message informing you to label this key as a MyKey The key ...

Page 59: ...ng wheel See Information Displays page 101 Switch the ignition on using an admin key or fob To clear all MyKeys of all MyKey settings press the left arrow button to access the main menu and scroll to Action and Description Message Press the OK button Settings Press the OK button MyKey Press and hold the OK button until the following message displays Clear MyKey All MyKeys Cleared Note When you cle...

Page 60: ...ted distance is by using an admin key to clear your MyKeys If the distance does not accumulate as expected then the intended user is not using the MyKey or an admin key user recently cleared and then recreated a MyKey MyKey Dist Indicates the number of MyKeys programmed to your vehicle Use this feature to detect how many MyKeys you have for your vehicle and determine when a MyKey has been deleted ...

Page 61: ... be at least one admin key Vehicles with keyless start The keyless start transmitter is not placed in the backup position See StartingaGasolineEngine page 166 SecuriLock passive anti theft system is disabled or in unlimited mode The key or transmitter used to start your vehicle does not have admin privileges No MyKeys are created See Creating a MyKey page 55 I cannot program the configurable setti...

Page 62: ...te The MyKey user is not using the MyKey An admin key holder cleared the MyKeys and created new MyKeys The key system has been reset An admin transmitter is present at vehicle start No MyKeys are created See Creating a MyKey page 55 No MyKey functions with the keyless entry transmitter 59 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing MyKey ...

Page 63: ...ad and intelligent access Locking the Doors E138623 Press the button to lock all doors The direction indicators will flash Press the button again within three seconds to confirm that all the doors are closed The doors will lock again the horn will sound and the direction indicators will flash if all the doors and the liftgate are closed Note If any door or the liftgate is open or if the hood is op...

Page 64: ...s and lock your vehicle with the power door lock control all the doors will lock then unlock and the horn will sound twice if the key is still in the ignition You can still lock your vehicle with the key in the ignition by either Using the keyless entry keypad with the driver door closed Pressing the lock button on the remote control even if the doors are not closed If both front doors are closed ...

Page 65: ... after you switch the ignition off with the driver door closed the doors will not autounlock EnablingorDisablingAutolockand Autounlock You can switch autounlock and autolock on or off independently of each other To enable or disable autolock do the following 1 Switch the ignition on 2 Press the power door unlock control three times 3 Switch the ignition off 4 Press the power door unlock control th...

Page 66: ...elapsed MANUAL LIFTGATE WARNINGS It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area inside or outside of a vehicle In a crash people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or killed Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with seats and safety belts Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a safety belt properly Failure to f...

Page 67: ...e to prevent drawing exhaust fumes into your vehicle This will also prevent passengers and cargo from falling out If you must drive with the liftgate open keep the vents or windows open so outside air comes into your vehicle Failure to follow this warning could result in serious personal injury Keep keys out of reach of children Do not allow children to operate or play near an open or moving power...

Page 68: ...leave the liftgate open while driving This could damage the liftgate and its components From the Instrument Panel E138633 Press the button on the instrument panel With the Remote Control E138630 Press the button twice within three seconds With the Outside Control Button Opening the Liftgate 1 Unlock the liftgate with the remote control or power door unlock control If an intelligent access key is w...

Page 69: ... if the liftgate position is too low The new open liftgate height is recalled when the power liftgate is opened To change the programmed height repeat the above procedure Once you open the power liftgate you can manually move it to a different height Note The system recalls the new programmed height until you reprogram it even if you disconnect the battery When operating the power liftgate after y...

Page 70: ...to open the liftgate Manually pushing or pulling the liftgate may activate the system s obstacle detection feature and stop the power operation or reverse its direction Manually interfering with the liftgate motion may also replicate a gas strut failure Note Splashing water may cause the hands free liftgate to open Keep the intelligent access key away from the rear bumper detection area when washi...

Page 71: ...a code that uses five of the same number Do not use five numbers in sequential order The factory set code works even if you have set your own personal code Recalling Memory Positions If Equipped The programmed entry codes recall driver memory positions as follows Entry code 1 recalls driver 1 memory positions Entry code 2 recalls driver 2 memory positions Entry code 3 recalls driver 3 memory posit...

Page 72: ...ory set code or your personal code then press 3 4 on the keypad within five seconds Unlocking Only the Driver Door Enter the factory set or your personal five digit code You must press each number within five seconds of each other The interior lamps illuminate Note All doors unlock if the two stage unlocking feature is turned off See Locking and Unlocking page 60 69 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printi...

Page 73: ...rms the vehicle Replacement Keys Note Your vehicle comes equipped with two integrated keyhead transmitters or two intelligent access keys The integrated keyhead transmitter functions as a programmed ignition key that operates all the locks and starts the vehicle as well as a remote control The intelligent access key functions as a programmed key that operates the driver door lock and activates the...

Page 74: ...will start the engine and operate the remote entry system if the new key is an integrated keyhead transmitter If programming was not successful wait 10 seconds and repeat Steps 1 through 8 If you are still unsuccessful take your vehicle to your authorized dealer Programming a Spare Intelligent Access Key See your authorized dealer to have additional keys programmed to your vehicle ANTI THEFT ALARM...

Page 75: ... position E191047 3 Lock the steering column ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL VEHICLES WITH POWER ADJUSTABLE STEERING COLUMN Note Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position See Sitting in the Correct Position page 140 WARNING Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving E161834 Use the control on the side of the steering column to adjust the position To adjust Tilt Press th...

Page 76: ... The next time you tilt or telescope the steering column it will stop just short of the end of the column position Memory Feature You can save and recall the steering column position with the memory function See Memory Function page 146 Note Pressing the adjustment control during memory recall cancels the operation Easy Entry and Exit Feature When you switch the ignition off the steering column wi...

Page 77: ... Tune the radio to the next station up or down the frequency band Seek through a track Press the media button repeatedly to Scroll through available audio modes VOICE CONTROL If Equipped E201375 Press the button to select or deselect voice control SeeMyFordTouch page406 CRUISE CONTROL Type 1 E200995 Type 2 E200996 See Cruise Control page 213 74 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Steering Wheel ...

Page 78: ...ontrol functions the same as the center control on the faceplate See Audio System page 353 Use this control to adjust the right side of the information display Navigate through the screen and press OK to select HEATED STEERING WHEEL If Equipped See MyFord Touch page 406 75 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Steering Wheel ...

Page 79: ...ind the control on the left side of the steering column Press and hold the appropriate side of the control to move the pedals A B E162916 A Farther B Closer You can save and recall the pedal positions with the memory feature See Memory Function page 146 Note Adjust the pedals only when your vehicle is in P Park 76 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Pedals ...

Page 80: ...eld wipers before entering a car wash Note Clean the windshield and wiper blades if they begin to leave streaks or smears If that does not resolve the issue install new wiper blades See Changing the Wiper Blades page 291 Wet or winter driving conditions with ice snow or salty road mist can cause inconsistent and unexpected wiping or smearing In these conditions you can do the following to help kee...

Page 81: ...ield This may scratch the glass damage the wiper blades or cause the wiper motor to burn out Always use the windshield washers before wiping a dry windshield Note Do not operate the washers when the washer reservoir is empty This may cause the washer pump to overheat E208224 Press the end of the wiper lever to activate the washer A brief press causes a single wipe without washer fluid A quick pres...

Page 82: ...ween wipes 1 Off 0 Rear Window Washer E208225 Rotate and hold the control to the top or bottom position to activate the rear washer The control returns to the 2 or 0 position when you release it Rear Camera Washer Operating the rear washer also operates the rear camera washer 79 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Wipers and Washers ...

Page 83: ...dry weather conditions Examples of acceptable condensation are The presence of a fine mist no streaks drip marks or large droplets A fine mist covers less than 50 of the lens Examples of unacceptable condensation are A water puddle inside the lamp Streaks drip marks or large droplets present on the interior of the lens If you see any unacceptable condensation have your vehicle checked by an author...

Page 84: ...amps remain on for a period of time after you switch the ignition off Use the information display controls to adjust the period of time that the headlamps remain on See Information Displays page 101 Note With the headlamps in the autolamps position you cannot switch the high beam headlamps on until the autolamps system turns the low beam headlamps on Windshield Wiper Activated Headlamps The windsh...

Page 85: ...n off 6 Select the autolamp position on the lighting control The headlamps and parking lamps will turn on 7 Turn the lighting control to the off position when the required delay time has been reached The headlamps and parking lamps will turn off You can set the headlamp exit delay to one of the following settings Off 10 seconds 20 seconds 120 seconds Note You can adjust the time delay using the di...

Page 86: ... dark enough and no other traffic is present When it detects the headlights of an approaching vehicle the tail lamps of the preceding vehicle or street lighting the system turns off the high beams before they distract other drivers The low beams remain on Note If it appears that automatic high beam is not functioning properly check the windshield in front of the camera for a blockage A clear view ...

Page 87: ...ystem detects severe rain snow or fog The camera is blocked Activating the System Switch on automatic high beam control using the information display and autolamps See Information Displays page 101 E142451 Switch the lighting control to the autolamps position Manually Overriding the System When automatic high beam control has activated the high beams pushing or pulling the stalk provides a tempora...

Page 88: ...ut Fog Lamps E208462 With Fog Lamps E208463 Use to manually switch the dome lamps on Press the button to switch on the interior lamps Press the button again to switch them off Front Row Map Lamps If Equipped E163273 To switch on the map lamps press the outer edge of the clear lens The lamps illuminate when Any door is opened The dome lamp button on the instrument panel is switched on You press a r...

Page 89: ...gnition is off The lamp can also be switched on and off by pressing the lens depression Third Row Cargo Lamp If Equipped E169470 The lamps illuminate when Any door is opened The instrument panel dimmer is adjusted until the courtesy lamps switch on You press a remote control button and the ignition is off The lamp can also be switched on and off by pressing the control switch Battery Saver If you ...

Page 90: ...ow Bounce Back The window will stop automatically while closing It reverses some distance if there is an obstacle in the way Overriding the Bounce Back Feature WARNING When you override the bounce back feature the window will not reverse if it detects an obstacle Take care when closing the windows to avoid personal injury or damage to your vehicle Pull up the window switch and hold within a few se...

Page 91: ... the glass automatically when you place the transmission into park P open a front door and then lock your vehicle by using either the lock button on the door or with the lock button on your remote transmitter Auto folding mirrors unfold and return to their original position automatically after you unlock your vehicle and then open and close the driver s door You can switch this feature on and off ...

Page 92: ...46 Auto dimming Feature If Equipped The driver exterior mirror automatically dims when the interior auto dimming mirror turns on DirectionIndicatorMirrors IfEquipped While the vehicle is running the forward facing portion of the appropriate mirror housing blinks when you switch on the direction indicator Integrated Blind Spot Mirror If Equipped WARNING Objects in the blind spot mirror are closer t...

Page 93: ... mirror with harsh abrasives fuel or other petroleum or ammonia based cleaning products You can adjust the interior mirror to your preference Some mirrors also have a second pivot point This lets you move the mirror head up or down and from side to side Pull the tab below the mirror toward you to reduce glare at night Auto Dimming Mirror If Equipped Note Do not block the sensors on the front and b...

Page 94: ...e and have a one touch open and close feature To stop it during one touch operation press the control a second time Opening and Closing the Sunscreen E193983 Press and release the control to open the sunscreen Note The sunscreen stops at the first panel for the dual panel moonroof Press and release again to continue to open the sunscreen past the second panel Pull and release the control to close ...

Page 95: ...e closing It reverses some distance if there is an obstacle in the way Pull and hold the SLIDE control within two seconds of a bounce back event to override this function While bounce back is active the closing force increases for each of the next three times that you close the moonroof Venting the Moonroof Press and release the TILT control to vent the moonroof Pull and hold the TILT control to c...

Page 96: ...GES Type 1 E193714 Tachometer A Information display See Information Displays page 101 B Speedometer C Fuel gauge D Engine coolant temperature gauge E 93 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Instrument Cluster ...

Page 97: ...Type 2 E193715 Left information display See Information Displays page 101 A Speedometer B Right information display See MyFord Touch page 406 C 94 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Instrument Cluster ...

Page 98: ...ation Display Odometer Located in the bottom of the information display Registers the accumulated distance your vehicle has traveled Compass Displays the vehicle s heading direction Trip Computer See General Information page 101 Vehicle Settings and Personalization See General Information page 101 95 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Instrument Cluster ...

Page 99: ...e fuel amount dispensed into the tank is a little less or more than the gauge indicated This is normal and depends upon the slope of pavement at the gas station If the gas station nozzle shuts off before the tank is full try a different gas pump nozzle There is a small reserve left in the tank when the fuel gauge reaches empty Low Fuel Reminder A low fuel reminder triggers when the distance to emp...

Page 100: ...g brake with the ignition on If it illuminates when you are driving check that the parking brake is not engaged If the parking brake is not engaged this indicates low brake fluid level or a brake system malfunction Have the system checked immediately by an authorized dealer WARNING Driving your vehicle with the warning lamp on is dangerous A significant decrease in braking performance may occur It...

Page 101: ...uise control and or the collision warning system It also illuminates momentarily when you start your vehicle to make sure the display works High Beam It illuminates when you switch the high beam headlamps on It flashes when you use the headlamp flasher Hood Ajar E159324 Displays when the ignition is on and the hood is not completely closed Lane Keeping Aid If Equipped E144813 Lights when the lane ...

Page 102: ...hicle immediately The service engine soon indicator light illuminates when you first switch on the ignition before engine start to check the bulb and to indicate whether the vehicle is ready for Inspection Maintenance I M testing Normally the service engine soon light stays on until you crank the engine then turns itself off if no malfunctions are present However if after 15 seconds the service en...

Page 103: ...till on Headlamps On Warning Chime Sounds when you remove the key from the ignition and open the driver s door and you have left the headlamps or parking lamps on Parking Brake On Warning Chime Sounds when you have left the parking brake on and drive your vehicle If the warning chime remains on after you have released the parking brake have the system checked by your authorized dealer immediately ...

Page 104: ... devices while driving You can control various systems on your vehicle using the information display controls on the steering wheel Corresponding information appears in the information display Information Display Controls Type 1 E193720 Press the up and down arrow buttons to scroll through and highlight the options within a menu Press the right arrow button to enter a submenu Press the left arrow ...

Page 105: ...ndividual journeys Trip Timer The timer stops when you turn your vehicle off and restarts when you restart your vehicle Fuel Used Shows the amount of fuel used for a given trip Average Fuel Shows the average fuel economy for a given trip All Values Shows the Distance to E Trip Odometer Trip Timer and Average Fuel Note Press and hold OK on the current screen to reset the respective trip distance ti...

Page 106: ...s may appear slightly different or not at all if the items are optional Driver Assist Traction Ctrl check enabled or uncheck disabled Blind Spot check enabled or uncheck disabled Cross Traffic check enabled or uncheck disabled Adaptive or Normal Cruise Control Driver Alert check enabled or uncheck disabled Hill Start Assist check enabled or uncheck disabled Intelligent 4WD with Terrain Management ...

Page 107: ...or uncheck disabled Locks Autounlock check enabled or uncheck disabled Relock check enabled or uncheck disabled All Doors or Driver s Door Remote unlock Switches Inhibit check enabled or uncheck disabled Autofold check enabled or uncheck disabled Mirrors Remaining Life XXX Hold OK to Reset Oil Life Reset Enable Switch or Disable Switch Power Lift gate Auto or Last Settings Climate Control Remote S...

Page 108: ...ntrol Choose desired speed or off Max Speed Volume Limiter check enabled or uncheck disabled Hold OK to Clear All MyKeys Clear MyKeys Miles Gallons L 100km or km L Distance Display Setup Fahrenheit F or Celsius C Temper ature psi kPa or bar Tire Pres sure Choose your applicable setting Language Note Some MyKey items only appear if a MyKey is set 105 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Information Di...

Page 109: ... bar on the left side of the information display you can choose from the following categories Display Mode Trip 1 2 Fuel Economy Driver Assist Settings Scroll up or down to highlight one of the categories and then press the right arrow key or OK to enter into that category Press the left arrow key as needed to exit back to the main menu Display Mode Use the up or down arrow buttons to choose betwe...

Page 110: ... or when driving on a slope Note When a MyKey is in use low fuel warnings display earlier Bar or Round tachometer Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scale maydamagetheengine DuringSelectShift Automatic transmission SST use the currently selected gear appears in the display Engine coolant temperature gauge Indicat...

Page 111: ...isual graph of your instantaneous fuel economy average fuel economy and distance to empty Fuel History shows a bar chart of your fuel history from the past 30 min average fuel economy and distance to empty Note You can reset your average fuel economy by pressing and holding the OK button on the left hand steering wheel controls Driver Assist In this mode you can configure different driver setting ...

Page 112: ...eck disabled Auto Engine Off check enabled or uncheck disabled Normal or Towing DTECalcula tion Easy Entry Exit check enabled or uncheck disabled On or Off Auto Highbeam Lighting Off or XX Seconds Autolamp Delay Daytime Lights check enabled or uncheck disabled Autolock check enabled or uncheck disabled Locks Autounlock check enabled or uncheck disabled Relock check enabled or uncheck disabled All ...

Page 113: ...ty MyKey MyKey MyKey Odometer Admin Key Qty Hold OK to Create MyKey Create MyKey Always On or User Selectable 911 Assist Always On or User Selectable Do Not Disturb Always On or User Selectable AdvancTrac Choose desired speed or off MAX Speed Choose desired speed or off Speed Minder Volume Limiter check enabled or uncheck disabled Hold OK to Clear All MyKeys Clear MyKeys Miles Gallons l 100km or k...

Page 114: ...nu Press the right arrow button to enter a sub menu Press the left arrow button to exit a menu Main Menu From the main menu bar on the left side of the information display you can choose from the following categories Trip 1 2 Fuel Economy Driver Assist Settings Scroll up or down to highlight one of the categories and then press the right arrow key or OK to enter into that category Press the left a...

Page 115: ...sual graph of your instantaneous fuel economy average fuel economy and distance to empty Fuel History shows a bar chart of your fuel history from the past 30 min average fuel economy and distance to empty Note You can reset your average fuel economy by pressing and holding the OK button on the left hand steering wheel controls Driver Assist In this mode you can configure different driver setting c...

Page 116: ...ngs Settings Alarm Vehicle Perimeter Sensing Ask on Exit check enabled or uncheck disabled Normal or Towing DTECalcula tion Information check enabled or uncheck disabled Chimes Easy Entry Exit check enabled or uncheck disabled Auto Engine Off check enabled or uncheck disabled Auto Highbeam check enabled or uncheck disabled Lighting Off or XX Seconds Autolamp Delay Daytime Lights check enabled or u...

Page 117: ...enabled or uncheck disabled Wipers Rain Sensing check enabled or uncheck disabled MyKeys Qty Mykey Status MyKey MyKey Odometer Admin Key Qty Hold OK to Create MyKey Create MyKey Always On or User Selectable 911 Assist On or Off Do Not Disturb Always On or User Selectable Traction Control Choose desired speed or off Max Speed Choose desired speed or off Speed Minder Volume Limiter check enabled or ...

Page 118: ... to acknowledge and remove some messages from the information display Other messages delete automatically after a short time You need to confirm certain messages before you can access the menus 4WD Action Message The four wheel drive system has automatically disabled itself due to the system overheating 4WD Temporarily Disabled The four wheel drive system has automatically disabled itself due to t...

Page 119: ...tive Cruise Control page 214 Adaptive Cruise Malfunction Conditions exist such that the adaptive cruise cannot function properly See Using Adaptive Cruise Control page 214 Adaptive Cruise Not Available The radar is blocked because of poor radar visibility due to bad weather or ice mud water in front of radar Driver can typically clean the sensor to resolve See Using Adaptive Cruise Control page 21...

Page 120: ...Shuts Off in XX Seconds Press OK to Override Automatic High Beam Control Action Message The front camera sensor has reduced visibility Clean the windshield Front Camera Low Visib ility Clean Screen The system requires service due to a malfunction Contact an authorized dealer Front Camera Malfunc tion Service Required The front camera sensor has malfunctioned Wait a short period of time for the sen...

Page 121: ...e and the battery state of charge has recovered Turning off unnecessary electrical loads allows faster battery state of charge recovery Turn Power Off to Save Battery Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System Action Message A fault with the system has occurred Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible Blindspot System Fault The system sensors are blocked Contact an authorized de...

Page 122: ...arning Malfunction The collision warning system radar is blocked because of poor radar visibility due to bad weather or ice mud water in front of the radar Driver can typically clean the sensor to resolve Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible Collision Warning Not Available Sensor Blocked See Manual There is a system malfunction with the collision warning system The system is disabled C...

Page 123: ...tion Message The system detects a malfunction due to a blocked sensor ESC Service required Displays the traction control system status ESC Off Displays the traction control system status ESC On Engine Action Message Displays when the engine temperature is too high Stop your vehicle in a safe place and allow the engine to cool If the problem persists contact an authorized dealer See Engine Coolant ...

Page 124: ...r For Hill Descent Select Gear Displays when the hill control mode requires you to resume control Hill Descent Driver Resume Control Displays when a hill descent system fault is present Hill Descent Control Fault Displays when you disable the hill descent control mode to cool the brake system Hill Descent Control Off System Cooling Displays when you activate the hill descent control mode Hill Desc...

Page 125: ...ontact an authorized dealer for service Starting System Fault You have successfully programmed an intelligent access key to the system Key Program Successful You have failed to program an intelligent access key to the system Key Program Failure You have programmed the maximum number of keys to the system Max Number of Keys Learned You have not programmed enough keys to the system Not Enough Keys L...

Page 126: ...y possible Switch off the engine Check the oil level If the warning stays on or continues to come on with your engine running contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible LOW Engine Oil Pressure The engine oil life remaining is 10 or less See Engine Oil Check page 281 Change Engine Oil Soon The oil life left reaches 0 See EngineOilCheck page 281 Oil Change Required The engine coolant temperatu...

Page 127: ...g MyKeys Could Not Program Integrated Key Park Aid Action Message The system has detected a condition that requires service Contact an authorized dealer See Principle of Operation page 198 Check Park Aid The system has detected a condition that requires service Contact an authorized dealer See Principle of Operation page 198 Check Rear Park Aid Displays the park aid status Front Park Aid On Off Di...

Page 128: ...olumn lock Remove and re insert key while turning wheel to unlock Pre Collision Warning System Action Message A fault with the system has occurred Contact an authorized dealer Pre Collision Warning Malfunction You have a blocked sensor due to bad weather ice mud or water in front of the radar sensor You can typically clean the sensor to resolve See Pre Collision Assist page 230 Pre Collision Warni...

Page 129: ...Exceeded The starter is attempting to start your vehicle Engine Start Pending Please Wait The system has cancelled the pending start Pending Start Cancelled Tire Pressure Monitoring System Action Message One or more tires on your vehicle have low tire pressure See Tire Pressure Monitoring System page 325 LOW Tire Pressure The tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning If the warning stays o...

Page 130: ...m detects an error Terrain Management System Fault Displayed when terrain management mode cannot be changed at the time of your request Mode Change Not Accepted Retry Traction Control Action Message Displays the status of the traction control system See Using Traction Control page 192 Traction Control Off Displays the status of the traction control system See Using Traction Control page 192 Tracti...

Page 131: ...nd has limited functionality See Automatic Transmission page 180 Transmission Limited Function See Manual The transmission is too cold Wait for it to warm up before you drive Transmission Warming Up Please Wait A reminder to shift into park Transmission Not in Park A request for you to apply the brake as needed by the trans mission Press Brake Pedal The transmission has adjusted the shift strategy...

Page 132: ...tions windshield windshield floor panel panel floor and floor C Note At least one of these buttons illuminates when the system is on A C Press the button to switch the air conditioning on or off Air conditioning cools your vehicle using outside air To improve the time to reach a comfortable temperature in hot weather drive with the windows open until you feel cold air through the air vents D Note ...

Page 133: ... interior and reduce unwanted odors from entering your vehicle G Note Recirculated air may also turn on and off automatically in instrument panel or instrument panel and floor airflow modes during hot weather to improve cooling efficiency Rear passenger temperature control Adjust the temperature to the rear of the passenger compartment H Rear climate control lock When illuminated you can only oper...

Page 134: ...ost Outside air flows through the windshield vents air conditioning automatically turns on and fan automatically adjusts to the highest speed You can also use this setting to defrost and clear the windshield of a thin covering of ice The heated rear window also automatically turns on when you select maximum defrost E Note To prevent window fogging you cannot select recirculated air when maximum de...

Page 135: ...o switch between outside air and recirculated air The air currently in the passenger compartment recirculates This can reduce the time needed to cool the interior and reduce unwanted odors from entering your vehicle K Note Recirculated air may also turn on and off automatically in instrument panel or instrument panel and floor airflow modes during hot weather to improve cooling efficiency Fan spee...

Page 136: ...for maximum cooling Recirculated air flows through the instrument panel vents air conditioning automatically turns on and the fan automatically adjusts to the highest speed B Recirculated air Press the button to switch between outside air and recirculated air The air currently in the passenger compartment recirculates This can reduce the time needed to cool the interior and reduce unwanted odors f...

Page 137: ...Press the button to switch on defrost Outside air flows through the windshield vents air conditioning automatically turns on and fan automatically adjusts to the highest speed You can also use this setting to defrost and clear the windshield of a thin covering of ice The heated rear window also automatically turns on when you select maximum defrost M Note To prevent window fogging you cannot selec...

Page 138: ... efficiently the instrument panel and side air vents should be fully open Note If you select AUTO during cold outside temperatures the system directs airflow to the windshield and side window vents In addition the fan may run at a slower speed until the engine warms up Note If you select AUTO during hot outside temperatures or when the inside of the vehicle is hot the system automatically uses rec...

Page 139: ...rol Vehicle with manual climate control Press the MAX A C button Adjust the temperature control to the MAX A C position 1 Drive with the windows fully open until you feel cold air through the air vents 2 Recommended Settings for Cooling Vehicle with automatic climate control Vehicle with manual climate control Press the AUTO button Adjust the fan speed to the center setting 1 Adjust the temperatur...

Page 140: ...g the air distribution buttons 1 Adjust the temperature control to the desired setting Use 72 F 22 C as a starting point then adjust the setting as necessary Press the A C button 2 Adjust the temperature control to the desired setting 3 Adjust the fan speed to the highest setting 4 REAR PASSENGER CLIMATE CONTROLS E188689 137 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Climate Control ...

Page 141: ...vehicle warranty does not cover damage caused to the heated rear window grid lines Heated Exterior Mirror When you switch the heated rear window on the heated exterior mirrors will automatically turn on Note Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or adjust the mirror glass when it is frozen in place Note Do not clean the mirror housing or glass with harsh abrasives fuel or other petrole...

Page 142: ...rear window You can adjust the default remote start settings using the information display controls See Information Displays page 101 Automatic Settings In hot weather the system is set to 72 F 22 C The cooled seats are set to high if available and selected to AUTO in the information display In moderate weather the system either heats or cools based on previous settings The rear defroster heated m...

Page 143: ...the seatback more than 30 degrees Adjust the head restraint so that the top of it is level with the top of your head and as far forward as possible Make sure that you remain comfortable Keep sufficient distance between yourself and the steering wheel We recommend a minimum of 10 in 25 cm between your breastbone and the airbag cover Hold the steering wheel with your arms slightly bent Bend your leg...

Page 144: ...n Front seat head restraints E138642 Second row center seat head restraint If equipped E138645 The head restraints consist of An energy absorbing head restraint A Two steel stems B Guide sleeve adjust and release button C Guide sleeve unlock and remove button D Adjusting the Head Restraint Raising the Head Restraint Pull the head restraint up Lowering the Head Restraint 1 Press and hold button C 2...

Page 145: ...nd hold both C buttons 3 Pull the head restraint up Installing the Head Restraint Align the steel stems into the guide sleeves and push the head restraint down until it locks Third row head restraints E190836 The head restraints consist of An energy absorbing head restraint A Two steel stems B Fold strap C Folding the Head Restraint Pull the fold strap C Pull it back up to reset Note Press the sto...

Page 146: ...t to the rearward un tilted position MANUAL SEATS If Equipped Moving the Seat Backward and Forward WARNINGS Do not adjust the driver seat or seatback when your vehicle is moving Rock the seat backward and forward after releasing the lever to make sure that it is fully engaged E190838 Recline Adjustment WARNING Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across th...

Page 147: ...t or seatback when your vehicle is moving Adjusting your seatback while the vehicle is in motion may cause loss of control of the vehicle Do not place cargo or any objects behind the seatback before returning it to the original position E176038 144 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Seats ...

Page 148: ...t C Lumbar increase Massage intensity increase D On and off E The massage feature will default to an alternating massage mode with back massage intensity adjustment The lumbar and bolster feature will default to the middle lumbar mode Press C a second time to adjust the back bolster Press C a third time to adjust the cushion bolster You can also adjust this feature through the touchscreen When swi...

Page 149: ...save up to three preset memory positions You can save a memory preset at any time Recalling a PreSet Position Press and release the preset button associated with your desired driving position The memory features move to the position stored for that preset Note You can only recall a preset memory position when the ignition is off or when the transmission is in park P or neutral N and your vehicle i...

Page 150: ...gs of the first key to recall a memory position Easy Entry and Exit Feature If you enable the easy entry and exit feature it automatically moves the driver seat position rearward up to two inches five centimeters when you switch the ignition off The driver seat returns to the previous position when you switch the ignition on You can enable or disable this feature in the information display See Inf...

Page 151: ... in the tumbled position Always latch the vehicle seat to the floor whether the seat is occupied or empty If not latched or if the seat is tumbled the seat may cause injury during a sudden stop Note Remove items from the second row seat Make sure that no bulky objects such as purses or briefcases are on the floor in front of the second row seats before tumbling them Note For second row bench seats...

Page 152: ... hooks are not properly engaged to the floor striker If the seatback does not raise then repeat Step 4 6 Pull the head restraint back up to its normal adjusted position E190847 Make sure that the rear latch hooks are properly engaged with the floor striker Note Make sure that the seat and seatback are latched securely in position Keep floor area free of objects that would prevent proper seat engag...

Page 153: ...he event of a sudden stop or crash Do not adjust or release the seat floor latch while vehicle is in motion Do not operate the vehicle with seats in the tumbled position Always latch the vehicle seat to the floor whether the seat is occupied or empty If not latched or if the seat is tumbled the seat may cause injury during a sudden stop Note You may have to lower the center head restraint See Head...

Page 154: ...rmal adjusted position E190847 Make sure that the rear latch hooks are properly engaged with the floor striker Note Make sure that the seat and seatback are latched securely in position Keep floor area free of objects that would prevent proper seat engagement Folding the Third Row Manual Seat 1 Remove all objects from the seat and stowage tub E193843 2 Fold the outboard head restraint by pulling t...

Page 155: ...that cargo or any objects are not trapped behind the seatback After returning the seatback to its original position pull on the seatback to make sure that it has fully latched An unlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or crash Do not drive the vehicle when the third row seat is rotated backwards During a sudden stop the safety belts are not functional in this position an...

Page 156: ...trap Then while holding the red strap pull the long strap located on the seatback to raise the seatback 3 Pull the head restraints up to their normal positions PowerFold Third Row Seats If equipped The third row power seat buttons are located behind the third row seats on the left hand quarter trim panel E190928 NORMAL Press to return the seat to the normal seating position A STOW Press to stow th...

Page 157: ...at allows you fold and stow the seats The power fold seats work only when the transmission is in park P and the liftgate is open If the ignition is off and the feature is still running the battery saver will turn it off after 10 minutes Press unlock on the remote entry key transmitter to reactivate the power seats or unlock it with the keyless entry keypad See Remote Control page 49 HEATED SEATS I...

Page 158: ...may damage the heating element which may cause the seat heater to overheat An overheated seat may cause serious personal injury Do not do the following Place heavy objects on the seat Operate the seat heater if water or any other liquid is spilled on the seat Allow the seat to dry thoroughly Operate the heated seats unless the engine is running Doing so can cause the battery to lose charge The rea...

Page 159: ... on the seat Operate the seat heater if water or any other liquid spills on the seat Allow the seat to dry thoroughly Operate the heated seats unless the engine is running Doing so can cause the battery to lose charge E146322 Touch the heated seat symbol to cycle through the various heat settings and off More indicator lights indicate warmer settings Cooled Seats The cooled seats only function whe...

Page 160: ...place any of the three devices after it has been initially programmed you must first erase the current settings See Erasing the Function Button Codes E142657 The universal garage door opener replaces the common hand held garage door opener with a three button transmitter that is integrated into the driver s sun visor The system includes two primary features a garage door opener and a platform for ...

Page 161: ...garage door does not operate watch the HomeLink indicator light If the indicator light stays on the programming is complete No further action is needed If the indicator light flashes rapidly for 2 seconds and then turns to a constant light the HomeLink button is not programmed yet SeeProgrammingYourGarageDoor Opener Motor To program additional buttons repeat Steps 1 4 Forquestionsorcomments please...

Page 162: ...e You cannot erase individual buttons E142660 1 Press and hold the outer two function buttons simultaneously for approximately 20 seconds until the indicator lights above the buttons flash rapidly 2 When the indicator lights flash release the buttons The codes for all buttons are erased Reprogramming a Single Button To program a device to a previously trained button follow these steps 1 Press and ...

Page 163: ...e button again Once HomeLink has been programmed successfully the Genie transmitter must be changed out of program mode To do this 1 Press and hold the previously programmed Genie button on the hand held transmitter for 10 seconds The indicator light will change from red to red and green 2 Press the same button twice to confirm the change If done correctly the indicator light will turn green Progr...

Page 164: ... should blink slowly to indicate the device is in train mode when any of the three HomeLink buttons are pressed FCC and RSS 210 Industry Canada Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received ...

Page 165: ... of the power point To prevent the battery from running out of charge Do not use the power point longer than necessary when the vehicle is not running Do not leave devices plugged in overnight or when you park your vehicle for extended periods Locations Power points may be in the following locations On the lower instrument panel Inside the center console On the rear of the center console In the re...

Page 166: ...n Let the system cool off and switch the ignition off to reset the fault mode Switch the ignition back on and make sure the indicator light remains on Do not use the power point for certain electric devices including Cathode ray tube type televisions Motor loads such as vacuum cleaners electric saws and other electric power tools or compressor driven refrigerators Measuring devices which process p...

Page 167: ...d SD card if equipped A Power point B Cup holder C Hill descent control if equipped D 110 volt AC power point or USB port if equipped E Rear climate controls if equipped F 110 volt AC power point 230 volt AC power point if equipped G USBsmartcharger ifequipped H Rear Seat Armrest E190042 OVERHEAD CONSOLE E75193 Press near the rear edge of the door to open it 164 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing S...

Page 168: ... system meets all Canadian interference causing equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field or radio noise When you start the engine avoid pressing the accelerator pedal before and during operation Only use the accelerator pedal when you have difficulty starting the engine IGNITION SWITCH If Equipped E72128 0 off The ignition is off Note When you switch the ignition off...

Page 169: ...at once For example if you crank the engine three times for 20 seconds each time without the engine starting you reached the 60 second time limit A message appears in the information display alerting you that you exceeded the cranking time You cannot attempt to start the engine for at least 15 minutes After 15 minutes you are limited to a 15 second engine cranking time You need to wait 60 minutes ...

Page 170: ...en if it does not detect a valid passive key Within 20 seconds of switching the engine off press the brake pedal and press the push button ignition switch After 20 seconds you can no longer start your vehicle if it does not detect a valid passive key Once your vehicle starts it remains running until you press the push button ignition switch even if your vehicle does not detect a valid passive key ...

Page 171: ...ss OK or RESET to temporarily switch the feature off for the current ignition cycle only Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary Vehicles with an Ignition Key 1 Shift into park P 2 Switch the ignition off 3 Apply the parking brake Vehicles with Keyless Start 1 Shift into park P 2 Press the push button ignition switch 3 Apply the parking brake Note The ignition all electrical circuits a...

Page 172: ...ffective when outdoor temperatures are below 0 F 18 C The heater acts as a starting aid by warming the engine coolant This allows the climate control system to respond quickly The equipment includes a heater element installed in the engine block and a wire harness You can connect the system to a grounded 120 volt AC electrical source We recommend that you do the following for a safe and correct op...

Page 173: ...lock Heater Make sure the receptacle terminals are clean and dry prior to use Clean them with a dry cloth if necessary The heater uses 0 4 to 1 0 kilowatt hours of energy per hour of use The system does not have a thermostat It achieves maximum temperature after approximately three hours of operation Using the heater longer than three hours does not improve system performance and unnecessarily use...

Page 174: ... swallowed can cause death or permanent injury If fuel is swallowed call a physician immediately even if no symptoms are immediately apparent The toxic effects of fuel may not be visible for hours Avoid inhaling fuel vapors Inhaling too much fuel vapor of any kind can lead to eye and respiratory tract irritation In severe cases excessive or prolonged breathing of fuel vapor can cause serious illne...

Page 175: ...Fuels containing the octane booster additive methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl MMT Leaded fuel using leaded fuel is prohibited by law The use of fuels with metallic compounds such as methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl commonly known as MMT which is a manganese based fuel additive will impair engine performance and affect the emission control system Do not be concerned if the e...

Page 176: ...nel is located in the spare wheel storage tray RUNNING OUT OF FUEL Running out of fuel can cause damage not covered by the vehicle Warranty If your vehicle runs out of fuel Add a minimum of 1 3 gal 5 L of fuel to restart the engine If your vehicle is out of fuel and on a steep slope more fuel may be required You may need to switch the ignition from off to on several times after refueling to allow ...

Page 177: ...k filler cap and close the fuel tank filler door 6 Clean the plastic funnel and place it back in your vehicle or properly dispose of it Note Extra funnels can be purchased from an authorized dealer if you choose to dispose of the funnel REFUELING WARNINGS Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause severe injuries Read and follow all the instructions on the pump island When refueling alwa...

Page 178: ...could cause serious personal injury When fueling your vehicle 1 When your vehicle has stopped shift into park P and switch the ignition off 2 Fully open the fuel tank filler door until it engages E156032 3 Insert the fuel pump nozzle up to the first notch on the nozzle Hold handle higher during insertion for easier access Leave the fuel pump nozzle fully inserted until you are done pumping E154765...

Page 179: ... combined usable capacity plus the empty reserve Due to the empty reserve you may not be able to refuel the full amount of the advertised capacity of the fuel tank even when the fuel gauge reads empty Filling the Tank For consistent results when filling the fuel tank Turn the ignition off before fueling an inaccurate reading results if the engine is left running Use the same fill rate low medium h...

Page 180: ...le in dry grass or other dry ground cover The emission system heats up the enginecompartmentandexhaustsystem which can start a fire Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartment If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes Your vehicle is equipped w...

Page 181: ...on Temporary malfunctions may cause the service engine soon indicator to illuminate Examples of temporary malfunctions are the vehicle has run out of fuel the engine may misfire or run poorly poor fuel quality or water in the fuel the engine may misfire or run poorly the fuel fill inlet may not have closed properly See Refueling page 174 driving through deep water the electrical system may be wet ...

Page 182: ...ks eight times it means that the vehicle is not ready for I M testing if the service engine soon indicator stays on solid it means that the vehicle is ready for I M testing The OBD II system monitors the emission control system during normal driving A complete check may take several days If the vehicle is not ready for I M testing you may need to perform the following driving cycle consisting of m...

Page 183: ...rom turning Reverse R With the gearshift lever in reverse R your vehicle will move backward Always come to a complete stop before shifting into and out of reverse R Neutral N With the gearshift lever in neutral N your vehicle can be started and is free to roll Hold the brake pedal down while in this position Drive D Drive D is the normal driving position for the best fuel economy The overdrive fun...

Page 184: ...tic Transmission Your SelectShift automatic transmission gives you the ability to manually change gears If equipped with a toggle on the gearshift lever E142629 Press the button to upshift Press the button to downshift If equipped with steering wheel paddles E144821 Pull the right paddle to upshift Pull the left paddle to downshift With your vehicle in drive D the paddle shifters provide temporary...

Page 185: ...e parking brake is fully released but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated the brakes may not be working properly See your authorized dealer Use the brake shift interlock lever to move the gearshift lever from the park position in the event of an electrical malfunction or if your vehicle has a dead battery Apply the parking brake and turn the ignition off before performing this procedure 1 I...

Page 186: ...o not rock the vehicle for more than a minute or damage to the transmission and tires may occur or the engine may overheat If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow it may be rocked out by shifting between forward and reverse gears stopping between shifts in a steady pattern Press lightly on the accelerator in each gear 183 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Transmission ...

Page 187: ...riving as well as off road and winter driving The driver can optimize more 4WD control by moving the terrain management switch for the correct terrain See Using Terrain Response page 195 Note A warning message will be displayed in the information display when an 4WD system fault is present See Information Messages page 115 An 4WD system fault will cause the 4WD system to default to front wheel dri...

Page 188: ...erating characteristics that are somewhat different from conventional vehicles both on and off the highway Basic operating principles in special conditions Drive slower in strong crosswinds which can affect the normal steering characteristics of your vehicle Be extremely careful when driving on pavementmadeslipperybyloosesand water gravel snow or ice If Your Vehicle Goes Off the Edge of the Paveme...

Page 189: ...s in vehicle speed are called for Avoid abrupt steering acceleration or braking which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control vehicle rollover and or personal injury Use all available road surface to return the vehicle to a safe direction of travel In the event of an emergency stop avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any sharp steering wheel movements If the vehicle go...

Page 190: ... and possibly rolling over Whenever driving on a hill determine beforehand the route you will use Do not drive over the crest of a hill without seeing what conditions are on the other side Do not drive in reverse over a hill without the aid of an observer Although natural obstacles may make it necessary to travel diagonally up or down a hill or steep incline you should always try to drive straight...

Page 191: ...distance between you and other vehicles for stopping Drive slower than usual and consider using one of the lower gears In emergency stopping situations apply the brake steadily Since your vehicle is equipped with a four wheel ABS do not pump the brakes See Hints on Driving With Anti Lock Brakes page 189 Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been des...

Page 192: ...s movement If none are found and the condition persists have your vehicle towed to the nearest authorized dealer Emergency Brake Assist Emergency brake assist detects when you brake heavily by measuring the rate at which you press the brake pedal It provides maximum braking efficiency as long as you press the pedal Emergency brake assist can reduce stopping distances in critical situations Anti lo...

Page 193: ...remain in your vehicle when the system turns on At all times you are responsible for controlling your vehicle supervising the system and intervening if required Failure to take care may result in the loss of control of your vehicle serious personal injury or death The system will turn off if a malfunction is apparent or if you rev the engine excessively Failure to take care may result in the loss ...

Page 194: ...utomatically Note When you remove your foot from the brake pedal and press the pedal again when the system is active you will experience significantly reduced brake pedal travel This is normal Switching the System On and Off Vehicles with Manual Transmission You can switch this feature on or off in the information display The system remembers the last setting when you start your vehicle Vehicleswi...

Page 195: ...n on If your vehicle is stuck in mud or snow switching traction control off may be beneficial as this allows the wheels to spin Note When you switch traction control off stability control remains fully active Switching the System Off When you switch the system off or on a message appears in the information display showing system status You can switch the system off by either using the information ...

Page 196: ...o control the vehicle potentially resulting in a loss of vehicle control vehicle rollover personal injury and death If your electronic stability control system activates SLOW DOWN The system automatically turns on each time you switch the ignition on If a driving condition activates either the stability control or the traction control system you may experience the following conditions The stabilit...

Page 197: ...slippery surface B USING STABILITY CONTROL AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control RSC The system automatically activates when you start your vehicle The AdvanceTrac with RSC system cannot be completely turned off but the electronic stability control and roll stability control portions of the system are disabled when the transmission is in position R You can turn off the traction control portion o...

Page 198: ...Mud Ruts mode should be selected for muddy rutted soft or uneven terrain 3 Normal mode is for on road conditions and should be selected before driving on surfaces which are similar to a hard road surface or once the need for a special mode has passed Select Normal mode when towing a trailer 4 Note The Sand and Mud Ruts modes are for off road use only Note The curve control portion of the AdvanceTr...

Page 199: ... disengage for cooling At this time manually apply the brakes as needed to maintain descent speed Using hill descent control Press and release the hill descent button located in the center of the terrain management control A light in the control illuminates and a chime sounds when this feature activates To increase descent speed press the accelerator pedal until you reach the desired speed To decr...

Page 200: ... several seconds For Hill Descent Control to enable the vehicle must be in a drive gear or R Reverse If the vehicle is in P Park or N Neutral and you press the button FOR HILL CNTRL SELECT GEAR displays in the message center for several seconds Refer to the Information Displays for additional Hill Descent Control messages See Information Messages page 115 197 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Terr...

Page 201: ... leaving it misaligned or bent the sensing zone may be altered causing inaccurate measurement of obstacles or false alarms Note The sensing system cannot be turned off when a MyKey is present See Principle of Operation page 54 Note If you attach certain add on devices such as a trailer or bike rack the rear sensing system may detect that add on device and therefore provide warnings It is suggested...

Page 202: ...ay from the bumper Obstacle Distance Indicator If Equipped The system provides obstacle distance indication through the information display The distance indicator displays when the transmission is in reverse R The indicator displays As the distance to the obstacle decreases the indicator blocks illuminate and move towards the vehicle icon If there is no obstacle detected the distance indicator blo...

Page 203: ...stops after 4 seconds If the obstacles detected are within 12 in 30 cm the visual indication remains on If the transmission is in neutral N the system provides visual indication only when your vehicle is moving at 7 mph 12 km h or below and an obstacle is located inside the detection area Once your vehicle is stationary the visual indication will stop after 4 seconds SIDE SENSING SYSTEM The side s...

Page 204: ... and obstacles are detected within 12 in 30 cm or when obstacles are detected within 12 24 in 30 60 cm and are inside the driving path of your vehicle When you stop your vehicle the audible warning stops after 2 seconds and the visual distance indication stops after 4 seconds Note If the obstacle remains within 12 in 30 cm visual distance indication remains on If the transmission is in neutral N t...

Page 205: ...brakes The system visually and audibly guides you to enter traffic Note The Blind Spot Information System does not detect traffic alongside or behind your vehicle during a park assist maneuver The system may not correctly operate in any of the following conditions You use a spare tire or a tire significantly worn more than the other tires You use a unauthorized tire size You try to park on a tight...

Page 206: ...a short distance before the system is ready to park Note You must observe that the selected space remains clear of obstructions at all times during the maneuver Note Active park assist may not detect street furniture and other items You must make sure the selected space is suitable for parking Note You should drive your vehicle within 5 ft 1 5 m and as parallel as possible to the other vehicles wh...

Page 207: ...ge and a corresponding graphic to indicate it is searching for a parking space Use the direction indicator to select searching either to the left hand side or right hand side of your vehicle Note If you do not make a selection the system will default to the passenger s side E186193 When the system finds a suitable space it displays a message and a tone sounds Stop your vehicle and follow the instr...

Page 208: ...s instructions to move your vehicle back and forth in the space When you think your vehicle is properly parked or you hear a solid tone from the parking aid accompanied by a display message and a chime bring your vehicle to a complete stop When automatic steering is complete the system displays a message and a tone sounds indicating that the active park assist process is finished You are responsib...

Page 209: ...ages to your vehicle may occur Note If your vehicle speed exceeds 6 mph 9 km h or the maneuver is interrupted driver input the system switches off and you need to take full control of your vehicle Deactivating the Active Park Assist Feature Manually deactivate the system by Pressing the active park assist button twice Grabbing the steering wheel during an active maneuver Driving above approximatel...

Page 210: ...ing in the opposite direction of the transmission rolling forward with reverse R selected An irregular curb along the parking space prevents the system from aligning your vehicle properly Vehicles or objects bordering the space may not be positioned correctly You pulled your vehicle too far past the parking space The system performs best when you drive the same distance past the parking space The ...

Page 211: ...operation lines appear in the display which represent your vehicle s path and proximity to objects behind your vehicle E142435 The camera is located on the luggage compartment door Using the Rear View Camera System The rear view camera system displays what is behind your vehicle when you place the transmission in reverse R Note The reverse sensing system is not effective at speeds above 3 mph 5 km...

Page 212: ...e rear washer to clean the camera See Rear Window Wiper and Washers page 78 The rear of your vehicle is hit or damaged causing the camera to become misaligned Camera Guidelines Note Active guidelines are only available when the transmission is in reverse R A B C D F E E142436 Active guidelines If equipped A Centerline B Fixed guideline Green zone C Fixed guideline Yellow zone D Fixed guideline Red...

Page 213: ... This allows you to get a closer view of an object behind your vehicle The zoomed image keeps the bumper in the image to provide a reference The zoom is only active while the transmission is in reverse R Camera System Settings To access any of the rear view camera system settings make the following selections in the multifunctional display when the transmission is not in reverse R Main Menu Settin...

Page 214: ...s not moving E188845 The front view camera is located in the grille The front view camera provides a video image of the area in front of your vehicle Note The area displayed on the screen may vary according to your vehicle s orientation or road condition Note The front view camera will switch off if your vehicle speed exceeds 6 mph 10 km h You will have to switch the system back on by using the ca...

Page 215: ...ides an image of what is directly behind your vehicle when your vehicle is in reverse R Expanded Rear View Provides an expanded 180 degree image of what is directly behind your vehicle when your vehicle is in reverse R Normal Front View Provides an image of what is directly in front your vehicle when your vehicle is in neutral N or drive D Expanded Front View Provides an expanded 180 degree image ...

Page 216: ...indicator will change color Note Cruise control disengages if the vehicle speed decreases more than 10 mph 16 km h below the set speed while driving uphill Changing the Set Speed Press and release SET or SET When you select kph as the display measurement in the information display the set speed changes in approximately 1 kph increments When you select mph as the display measurement in the informat...

Page 217: ...rface is slippery This could result in loss of vehicle control serious injury or death Do not use adaptive cruise control when towing a trailer that has trailer brakes The auto brake component of the adaptive cruise control system does not operate the trailer brakes Using adaptive cruise control when towing a trailer that has trailer brakes may result in the loss of vehicle control which could res...

Page 218: ...icle speed adjusts to maintain a preset gap distance A vehicle graphic illuminates in the instrument cluster Your vehicle will maintain a consistant gap from the vehicle ahead until The vehicle in front of you accelerates to a speed above the set speed The vehicle in front of you moves out of the lane you are in Your vehicle speed falls below 12 mph 20 km h You set a new gap distance The system ap...

Page 219: ...lects the last chosen gap Canceling the Set Speed Press and release CAN or tap the brake pedal The set speed does not erase Overriding the System WARNING Whenever the driver is overriding the system by pressing the accelerator pedal the system does not automatically apply the brakes to maintain separation from any vehicle ahead You can override the set speed and gap by pressing the accelerator ped...

Page 220: ...speed Hilly Condition Usage You should select a lower gear position when the system is active in situations such as prolonged downhill driving on steep grades for example in mountainous areas The system needs additional engine braking in these situations to reduce the load on the vehicle s regular brake system to prevent them from overheating Note An audible warning sounds and the system shuts dow...

Page 221: ...e or damage occurs the radar sensing zone may change This could cause missed or false vehicle detections See an authorized dealer to have the radar checked for correct operation System Not Available Conditions that can cause the system to deactivate or prevent the system from activating when requested include A blocked sensor High brake temperature A failure in the system or a related system Block...

Page 222: ...short time or switch to normal cruise control You are in a desert or remote area with no other vehicles and no roadside objects Due to the nature of radar technology it is possible to get a blockage warning and not be blocked This can happen for example when driving in sparse rural environments A false blocked condition self clears or clears after a key cycle Switching to Normal Cruise Control WAR...

Page 223: ... system on or off using the information display See General Information page 101 When activated the system will monitor your alertness level based upon your driving behavior in relation to the lane markings and other factors System Warnings Note The system will not issue warnings below approximately 40 mph 64 km h The warning system has two stages At first the system issues a temporary warning tha...

Page 224: ...ut of your lane is likely to occur The system automatically detects and tracks the road lane markings using a camera mounted behind the interior rear view mirror Switching the System On and Off Note The system on or off setting is stored until it is manually changed unless a MyKey is detected If the system detects a MyKey it defaults to on and the mode is set to Alert Note If a MyKey is detected p...

Page 225: ...d mode Low Normal High System Display E151660 When you switch on the system an overhead graphic of a vehicle with lane markings will display in the information display If you select aid mode when you switch on the system a separate white icon will also appear or in some vehicles arrows will display with the lane markings When you switch off the system the lane marking graphics will not display Whi...

Page 226: ...g Quick braking Fast acceleration Using the turn signal indicator Evasive steering maneuver Troubleshooting Whyisthefeaturenotavailable linemarkingsaregray whenIcanseethelanemarkings on the road Vehicle speed is outside the operational range of the feature Sun is shining directly into the camera lens Quick intentional lane change Staying too close to the lane marking Driving at high speeds in curv...

Page 227: ... or the suspension has been modified BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM WARNING Do not use the system as a replacement for using the mirrors or looking over your shoulder before changing lanes You should only use the system as an aid It is not a replacement for careful driving A A E124788 The Blind Spot Information System BLIS is a convenience feature that assists you in detecting vehicles that may hav...

Page 228: ...dditional warning when a turn signal is on System Lights and Messages E142442 The system displays a yellow warning indicator located in the exterior mirrors Note It will dim when the ambient light decreases System Sensors WARNING Prior to the system recognizing a blocked condition and issuing a warning the number of missed objects will increase Note It is possible to get a blockage warning with no...

Page 229: ... signals Detection Limitations There may be instances where the system will not always detect vehicles entering and exiting the blind spot zone Instances which may cause non detection Debris build up on the rear bumper panels in the area of the sensors Certain maneuvering of vehicles entering and exiting the blind spot zone Vehicles passing through the blind spot zone at high speed Severe weather ...

Page 230: ...e switched off the system can only be switched back on at an authorized dealer CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT Cross traffic alert is designed to warn you of vehicles approaching from the sides when the transmission is in reverse R Using the System Cross traffic alert turns on when you start the engine and you shift into reverse R Once shifted out of reverse R cross traffic alert turns off Note Cross traffic ...

Page 231: ...splay indicating a vehicle is coming from the right or left Cross traffic alert works with the reverse sensing system that sounds its own series of tones See Principle of Operation page 198 System Sensors The system uses radar sensors that are located behind the bumper fascia on each side of your vehicle Do not allow mud snow or bumper stickers to obstruct these areas as this can cause degraded sy...

Page 232: ...age 101 When you switch cross traffic alert off you will not receive alerts and the information display will display a system off message Note The cross traffic alert system always switches on whenever the ignition is switched on and ready to provide appropriate alerts when the transmission is in reverse R Cross Traffic Alert will not remember the last selected on or off setting You can have cross...

Page 233: ... the battery is disconnected or a new battery installed you must drive your vehicle a short distance before the system relearns the strategy and reactivates all systems PRE COLLISION ASSIST If Equipped WARNINGS This system is an extra driving aid It does not replace your attention and judgment or the need to apply the brakes This system does NOT automatically brake your vehicle If you fail to pres...

Page 234: ...tuation you must press your brake pedal You can adjust the warning system s sensitivity through your information display See General Information page 101 Note When possible the manufacturer recommends using the highest sensitivity setting If warnings are too frequent you can reduce your system s sensitivity Reduced sensitivity causes fewer and later system warnings See General Information page 101...

Page 235: ...gnals System Limitations WARNING The Pre Collision Assist system s brake support only reduces collision speed if you first apply your brakes You must brake as you would in any typical braking situation Due to the nature of radar technology there may be certain instances where vehicles do not provide a collision warning These include Stationary vehicles or vehicles moving below 6 2 mph 10 km h Pede...

Page 236: ... placed either on for high position or below for low position the ledges behind the rear seats The rear of the load floor always sits on the two small shelves located on the liftgate trim CARGO NETS If Equipped WARNING This net is not designed to restrain objects during a collision or heavy braking The cargo net secures lightweight objects in the cargo area Attach the net to the anchors provided R...

Page 237: ...ND LOAD CARRIERS WARNING When loading the roof racks we recommend you evenly distribute the load as well as maintain a low center of gravity Loaded vehicles with higher centers of gravity may handle differently than unloaded vehicles Take extra precautions such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance when driving a heavily loaded vehicle The maximum recommended load evenly distributed on ...

Page 238: ... onto rail 4 Replace and tighten the bolts at both sides of the crossbar by using the supplied torx tool or a similar tool Note There may be snap caps in the new side rail position which must be removed before installing the crossbar These caps can be removed by using the supplied torx tool or a similar tool LOAD LIMIT Vehicle Loading with and without a Trailer This section will guide you in the p...

Page 239: ...ant If you install any aftermarket or authorized dealer installed equipment on the vehicle you must subtract the weight of the equipmentfromthepayloadlisted on the Tire Label in order to determine the new payload WARNING The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can be limited either by volume capacity how much space is available or by payload capacity how much weight the vehicle should car...

Page 240: ...ing is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by a single axle front or rear These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label The label shall be affixed to either the door hinge pillar door latch post or the door edge that meets the door latch post next to the driver seating position The total load on each axle must never exceed its Gross Axle Weight Rating Note For t...

Page 241: ...ll options equipment passengers and cargo It is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label The label shall be affixed to either the door hinge pillar door latch post or the door edge that meets the door latch post next to the driver seating position TheGrossVehicleWeightmust neverexceedtheGrossVehicle Weight Rating Example only E198828 238 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Load Carrying ...

Page 242: ...t at Gross Combined Weight Rating Separate functional brakes should be used for safe control of towed vehicles and for trailers where the Gross Combined Weight of the towing vehicle plus the trailer exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of the towing vehicle The Gross Combined Weight must never exceed the Gross Combined Weight Rating Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight is the highest possible weight of...

Page 243: ...ect load limit 1 Locate the statement The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lb on your vehicle s placard 2 Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle 3 Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kg or XXX lb 4 The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load ...

Page 244: ...ity to transport the cement to your home If you and your friend each weigh220pounds 99kilograms the calculation would be 1400 2 x 220 12 x 100 1400 440 1200 240 pounds No you do not have enough cargo capacity to carry that much weight In metric units the calculation would be 635 kilograms 2 x 99 kilograms 12 x 45 kilograms 635 198 540 103 kilograms You will need to reduce the load weight by at lea...

Page 245: ...precautions such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance should be taken when driving a heavily loaded vehicle Your vehicle can haul more cargo and people than most passenger cars Depending upon the type and placement of the load hauling cargo and people may raise the center of gravity of the vehicle 242 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Load Carrying ...

Page 246: ...ement affects your vehicle when driving Load the heaviest items closest to the trailer floor Load the heaviest items centered between the left and right side trailer tires Load the heaviest items above the trailer axles or just slightly forward toward the trailer tongue Do not allow the final trailer tongue weight to go above or below 10 15 of the loaded trailer weight Select a tow bar with the co...

Page 247: ...splay See InformationMessages page 115 Slow your vehicle down pull safely to the side of the road and check for correct load distribution See Load Carrying page 233 You can switch this feature off in the information display When you switch the ignition on the system automatically turns on RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTS Note Do not exceed the trailer weight for your vehicle configuration listed in the ...

Page 248: ...TDI 4WD 1 2000 lb 907 kg 7100 lb 3221 kg 3 5L TiVCT 4WD 1 3000 lb 1361 kg 8150 lb 3697 kg 2 3L GTDI 4WD 2 5000 lb 2268 kg 10150 lb 4604 kg 3 5L TiVCT 4WD 2 5000 lb 2268 kg 10400 lb 4717 kg 3 5L GTDI 4WD 2 1 Without trailer towing package 2 With trailer towing package 3 For towing trailers up to 3500 pounds 1588 kilograms use a weight carrying hitch and ball which uniformly spreads the trailer tong...

Page 249: ...f the vehicle is higher than it was before attaching the trailer Doing so will defeat the function of the weight distributing hitch which may cause unpredictable handling and could result in serious personal injury When hooking up a trailer using a weight distributing hitch always use the following procedure 1 Park the loaded vehicle without the trailer on a level surface 2 Measure the height to t...

Page 250: ...ny trailer lamp wiring to the vehicle s tail lamp wiring this may damage the electrical system resulting in fire Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible for assistance in proper trailer tow wiring installation Additional electrical equipment may be required Trailer lamps are required on most towed vehicles Make sure all running lights brake lights turn signals and hazard lights are work...

Page 251: ...sconnect the wiring to the trailer before backing the trailer into the water Note Reconnect the wiring to the trailer after removing the trailer from the water When backing down a ramp during boat launching or retrieval Do not allow the static water level to rise above the bottom edge of the rear bumper Do not allow waves to break higher than 6 inches 15 centimeters above the bottom edge of the re...

Page 252: ...ts damage to the transmission four wheel drive system and vehicle TOWING THE VEHICLE ON FOUR WHEELS 2 3L ECOBOOST Emergency Towing If your vehicle becomes inoperable without access to wheel dollies car hauling trailer or flatbed transport vehicle it can be flat towed all wheels on the ground regardless of the powertrain and transmission configuration under the following conditions Your vehicle is ...

Page 253: ...position when being towed Recreational Towing Note Put your climate control system in recirculated air mode to prevent exhaust fumes from entering the vehicle See Climate Control page 129 Follow these guidelines if you have a need for recreational RV towing An example of recreational towing would be towing your vehicle behind a motorhome We designed these guidelines to prevent damage to your trans...

Page 254: ...he brake shift into drive D and then into reverse R before shifting back into neutral N Front wheel Drive Vehicles Alternatively you can tow your front wheel drive vehicle with the front wheels off the ground by using a tow dolly or with all four wheels off the ground using a vehicle transport trailer If you are using a tow dolly follow the instructions specified by the equipment provider Four whe...

Page 255: ...nded engine oil Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance Avoid these actions they reduce your fuel economy Sudden accelerations or hard accelerations Revving the engine before turning it off Idle for periods longer than one minute Warm up your vehicle on cold mornings Use the air conditioner or front defroster Use the speed control in hilly terrain Rest your foot on the brake pedal while drivin...

Page 256: ...R MATS WARNINGS Always use floor mats that are designed to fit the foot well of your vehicle Only use floor mats that leave the pedal area unobstructed Only use floor mats that are firmly secured to retention posts so that they cannot slip out of position and interfere with the pedals or impair safe operation of your vehicle in other ways Pedals that cannot move freely can cause loss of vehicle co...

Page 257: ...se can become trapped under the pedals causing a loss of vehicle control Failure to properly follow floor mat installation or attachment instructions can potentially cause interference with pedal operation causing a loss of vehicle control E142666 To install floor mats position the floor mat so that the eyelet is over the retention post and press down to lock in To remove the floor mat reverse the...

Page 258: ...dealer If a member requests a tow to an authorized dealer that is more than 35 mi 56 km from the disablement location the member shall be responsible for any mileage costs in excess of 35 mi 56 km Roadside Assistance includes up to 200 for a towed trailer if the disabled eligible vehicle requires service at the nearest authorized dealer If the towing vehicle is operational but the trailer is not t...

Page 259: ... service Call Ford Roadside Assistance at 1 800 665 2006 for additional information HAZARDWARNINGFLASHERS Note If used when the vehicle is not running the battery will lose charge There may be insufficient power to restart your vehicle The hazard warning button is located on the instrument panel Use it when your vehicle is creating a safety hazard for other motorists Press the button to turn on th...

Page 260: ...nutes and get prompt medical attention If acid is swallowed call a physician immediately Use only adequately sized cables with insulated clamps Preparing Your Vehicle Do not attempt to push start your automatic transmission vehicle Note Attempting to push start a vehicle with an automatic transmission may cause transmission damage Note Use only a 12 volt supply to start your vehicle Note Do not di...

Page 261: ...egative cable to a ground connection point if available Jump Starting 1 Start the engine of the booster vehicle and rev the engine moderately or press the accelerator gently to keep your enginespeedbetween2000and3000 RPM as shown in your tachometer 2 Start the engine of the disabled vehicle 3 Once the disabled vehicle has been started run both vehicle engines for an additional three minutes before...

Page 262: ...east one minute POST CRASH ALERT SYSTEM The system flashes the direction indicators and sounds the horn intermittently in the event of a serious impact that deploys an airbag front side side curtain or Safety Canopy or the safety belt pretensioners The horn and indicators will turn off when You press the hazard control button You press the panic button on the remote entry transmitter if equipped Y...

Page 263: ...r Company Customer Relationship Center P O Box 6248 Dearborn MI 48121 Telephone 1 800 392 3673 FORD TDD for the hearing impaired 1 800 232 5952 Online Additional information and resources are available online at www fordowner com These are some of the items that can be found online U S dealer locator by Dealer Name City State or Zip Code Owner Manuals Maintenance Schedules Recalls Ford Extended Se...

Page 264: ...nsumer use The consumer has the right to choose whether to receive a refund or replacement vehicle California Civil Code Section 1793 22 b presumes that the manufacturer has had a reasonable number of attempts to conform the vehicle to its applicable express warranties if within the first 18 months of ownership of a new vehicle or the first 18000 miles 29 000 km whichever occurs first 1 Two or mor...

Page 265: ... or write to request a program application You will be asked for your name and address general information about your new vehicle information about your warranty concerns and any steps you have already taken to try to resolve them A Customer Claim Form will be mailed that will need to be completed signed and returned to the BBB along with proof of ownership Upon receipt the BBB will review the cla...

Page 266: ...y or Ford of Canada is not responsible for any damage caused by use of improper fuel Using leaded fuel may also result in difficulty importing your vehicle back into the United States If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living in Asia Pacific Region Sub Saharan Africa U S Virgin Islands Central America the Caribbean and Israel contact the nearest authorized dealer If the au...

Page 267: ...espective Customer Relationship Center as previously listed Customers in the U S should call 1 800 392 3673 ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER S LITERATURE To order the publications in this portfolio contact Helm Incorporated at HELM INCORPORATED 47911 Halyard Drive Plymouth Michigan 48170 Attention Customer Service Or to order a free publication catalog call toll free 1 800 782 4356 Monday Friday 8 00 a m...

Page 268: ...TY 1 800 424 9153 go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov REPORTINGSAFETYDEFECTS CANADA ONLY If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform Transport Cana...

Page 269: ...tion box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment It has high current fuses that protect your vehicle s main electrical systems from overloads If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected some features will need to be reset See Changing the 12V Battery page 289 E193713 266 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing...

Page 270: ...d 8 Not used 9 Heated mirrors 15A 1 10 Right hand side electronic cooling fan 3 relay 11 Heated rear window 40A 2 12 Not used 13 Powertrain control module relay 14 Horn relay power 20A 1 15 A C clutch relay power 10A 1 16 Rear heated window and heated mirrors relay 17 Rear blower motor relay 18 Not used 19 Left hand side cooling fan relay 20 Cooling fans series parallel relay 21 Electronic fan rel...

Page 271: ...lock brake system module 10A 1 32 Powertrain control module ISPR 10A 1 33 Blind spot information system 10A 1 34 Adaptive cruise control Front view camera Rear camera Not used 35 Blower motor relay 36 Trailer tow battery charge relay 37 A C compressor clutch relay 38 Horn relay 39 Not used 40 Rear blower motor 40A 2 41 Not used 42 Front blower motor 40A 2 43 Voltage quality module bus 50A 3 44 Ele...

Page 272: ... Anti lock brake system pump 60A 3 52 Not used 53 Not used 54 Not used 55 Power inverter 40A 2 56 Not used 57 Not used 58 Not used 59 Power point front console bin 20A 2 60 Not used 61 Power point instrument panel 20A 2 62 Fuel pump 30A 2 63 Not used 64 Power point 2nd row without USB charger 20A 2 65 Not used 66 Power point cargo area 20A 2 67 Not used 68 Power liftgate 30A 2 69 269 Explorer TUB ...

Page 273: ...t power 30A 2 74 Front wiper motor 30A 2 75 Not used 76 Not used 77 3rd row power folding seat module relay 30A 2 78 Starter relay 30A 2 79 Not used 80 Trailer tow back up lamp relay 10A 1 81 Not used 82 Brake on off switch 10A 1 83 Not used 84 2nd row USB charger if equipped 5A 1 85 Not used 86 Not used 87 Not used 88 Not used 89 Not used 90 Not used 91 Multi contour seat module relay 15A 1 92 27...

Page 274: ...A 1 96 Rain sensor 5A 1 97 2nd row seat motors 20A 1 98 Trailer tow parking lamp relay 20A 1 99 1 Micro fuse 2 M type fuse 3 J type fuse Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel The fuse panel is located under the instrument panel to the left of the steering column Note It may be easier to access the fuse panel if you remove the finish trim piece 271 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Fuses ...

Page 275: ...5A 1 2 Driver unlock relay 20A 1 3 Aftermarket electronic brake controller 5A 1 4 Rear heated seat module 20A 1 5 Not used 6 Not used 7 Not used 8 Not used 9 Securicode keyless entry keypad 5A 2 10 Hands free liftgate Rear climate control module 5A 2 11 Front climate control module 7 5A 2 12 272 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Fuses ...

Page 276: ... haul 7 5A 2 19 Not used 20 Terrain management switch 5A 2 21 Heads up display Humidity sensor Occupant classification sensor 5A 2 22 Delayed accessory power 10A 1 23 Power windows Moonroof Folding mirror relay DC inverter Window moonroof switch illumination Central lock relay 20A 1 24 Left hand front smart window motor 30A 1 25 Door zone module Right hand front smart window motor 30A 1 26 Door zo...

Page 277: ...or 30A 3 38 Rear power window motors 1 Micro fuse 2 Dual micro fuse 3 Circuit breaker CHANGING A FUSE Fuses WARNING You must replace a failed fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating If you use a fuse with a higher amperage rating you may cause severe wire damage and may start a fire E142430 A fuse may fail if electrical components in the vehicle are not properly working A broken wire ...

Page 278: ...ich parts and services are covered Use only recommended fuels lubricants fluids and service parts conforming to specifications Motorcraft parts are designed and built to provide the best performance in your vehicle Precautions Do not work on a hot engine Make sure that nothing gets caught in moving parts Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed space unless you are sure you ...

Page 279: ...he Hood E203008 1 1 Inside the vehicle pull the hood release handle located under the left hand side of the instrument panel 2 Slightly lift the hood 2 E203009 3 3 Move the catch to the left 276 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Maintenance ...

Page 280: ...he Hood 1 Remove the hood strut from the catch and secure it correctly after use 2 Lower the hood and allow it to drop under its own weight for the last 8 12 in 20 30 cm Note Make sure that the hood is correctly closed 277 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Maintenance ...

Page 281: ... Oil Dipstick page 281 C Engine oil filler cap See Engine Oil Check page 281 D Brake fluid reservoir left hand drive See Brake Fluid Check page 288 E Battery See Changing the 12V Battery page 289 F Power distribution box See Fuses page 266 G Air filter assembly See Changing the Engine Air Filter page 299 H Windshield washer fluid reservoir See Washer Fluid Check page 288 I 278 Explorer TUB enUSA F...

Page 282: ...Power distribution box See Fuses page 266 D Air filter assembly See Changing the Engine Air Filter page 299 E Engine oil dipstick See Engine Oil Dipstick page 281 F Engine oil filler cap See Engine Oil Check page 281 G Windshield washer fluid reservoir See Washer Fluid Check page 288 H Automatic transmission fluid dipstick See Automatic Transmission Fluid Check page 286 J 279 Explorer TUB enUSA Fi...

Page 283: ...reservoir See Brake Fluid Check page 288 D Battery See Changing the 12V Battery page 289 E Power distribution box See Fuses page 266 F Air filter assembly See Changing the Engine Air Filter page 299 G Automatic transmission dipstick under air filter assembly See Automatic Transmission Fluid Check page 286 H Windshield washer fluid reservoir See Washer Fluid Check page 288 I 280 Explorer TUB enUSA ...

Page 284: ...k and remove it again to check the oil level If the level is at the MIN mark add oil immediately Adding Engine Oil Note Do not remove the filler cap when the engine is running Note Do not add oil further than the MAX mark Oil levels above the MAX mark may cause engine damage E142732 Only use oils certified for gasoline engines by the American Petroleum Institute API An oil with this trademark symb...

Page 285: ...oil change indic ator resets the instrument cluster displays 100 Remaining Life Action and description Message 00 If the instrument cluster displays one of the following messages repeat the process Not Reset Reset Cancelled ENGINE COOLANT CHECK WARNINGS Do not add engine coolant when the engine is hot Steam and scalding liquids released from a hot cooling system can burn you badly Also spilling co...

Page 286: ...ined the system to be flushed or the coolant to be replaced Do not mix different colors or types of coolant in your vehicle Mixing of engine coolants may harm your engine s cooling system The use of an improper coolant may harm engine and cooling system components and may void the warranty Use prediluted engine coolant meeting the Ford specification In case of emergency you can add a large amount ...

Page 287: ...age Vehicles driven year round in non extreme climates should use prediluted engine coolant for optimum cooling system and engine protection WhatYouShouldKnowAboutFail Safe Cooling If you deplete the engine coolant supply fail safe cooling allows you to temporarily drive your vehicle before you incur incremental component damage The fail safe distance depends on ambient temperatures vehicle load a...

Page 288: ... as soon as possible Engine Fluid Temperature Management If Equipped WARNINGS To reduce the risk of crash and injury be prepared that the vehicle speed may reduce and the vehicle may not be able to accelerate with full power until the fluid temperatures reduce Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot Your vehicle can pull a trailer but because of the added load you...

Page 289: ...oes not consume fluid However the fluid level should be checked if the transmission is not working properly i e if the transmission slips or shifts slowly or if you notice some sign of fluid leakage Do not use supplemental transmission fluid additives treatments or cleaning agents The use of these materials may affect transmission operation and result in damage to internal transmission components ...

Page 290: ...transmission Correct Fluid Level If the fluid level is within the hash mark area between points A and B do not add any fluid High Fluid Level If the fluid level is above the maximum range above point B fluid may need to be removed High fluid levels may be caused by a overheating condition If you have operated your vehicle at high speeds towing a trailer or in city traffic during hot weather allow ...

Page 291: ...he MAX and MIN lines is within the normal operating range and there is no need to add fluid A fluid level not in the normal operating range could compromise the performance of the system Have your vehicle checked immediately E170684 To avoid fluid contamination the reservoir cap must remain in place and fully tight unless you are adding fluid Only use fluid that meets Ford specifications POWER STE...

Page 292: ...s out of reach of children Batteries contain sulfuric acid Avoid contact with skin eyes or clothing Shield your eyes when working near the battery to protect against possible splashing of acid solution In case of acid contact with skin or eyes flush immediately with water for a minimum of 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention If acid is swallowed call a physician immediately Battery posts te...

Page 293: ...cian disconnects and connects the low voltage battery these settings are erased Complete the following procedure in order to restore the settings 1 With the vehicle at a complete stop set the parking brake 2 Shift into park P 3 Switch off all accessories 4 Fully press the brake pedal and start the vehicle 5 Run the engine until it reaches normal operating temperature While the engine is warming up...

Page 294: ...Remove the wiper blade 3 Install in the reverse order Note Make sure that the wiper blade locks into place Lower the wiper arm and blade back to the windshield The wiper arms will automatically return to their normal position when you switch the ignition on Rear Wiper Blade Lift the wiper arms away from the rear window E183236 1 Remove the wiper blade 2 Install in the reverse order Note Make sure ...

Page 295: ...ay be an identifying mark on the lens to help you locate the center line of the headlamp high beam bulb Refer to the graphic below step 4 Note To see a clearer light pattern for adjusting you may want to block the light from one headlamp while adjusting the other 3 Switch on the low beam headlamps and open the hood E142465 4 On the wall or screen you will observe a flat zone of high intensity ligh...

Page 296: ...o the headlamp securing bolts and to remove the headlamp assembly you must first remove the front fascia and front bumper assemblies We recommend you see an authorized dealer CHANGING A BULB WARNINGS Switch the lamps and the ignition off Failure to do so could result in serious personal injury Bulbs become hot when in use Let them cool down before you remove them Use the correct specification bulb...

Page 297: ...r counterclockwise and remove it 4 Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out Headlamp High Beam E203697 2 3 4 4 1 Switch all of the lamps and the ignition off 2 Carefully remove the cover 3 Disconnect the electrical connector 4 Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it Note You cannot separate the bulb from the bulb holder Note Do not touch the bulb glass 294 Explorer TUB enUSA First Pr...

Page 298: ... holder counterclockwise and remove it Note You cannot separate the bulb from the bulb holder Note Do not touch the bulb glass Rear Direction Indicator and Reversing Lamp 2 3 4 E203701 1 Switch all of the lamps and the ignition off 2 Use a suitable tool for example a screwdriver to carefully remove the screw covers 3 Remove the retaining bolts from the lamp assembly 4 Gently pull the lamp assembly...

Page 299: ...lamps are LED Front side marker lamps Front signature lamps Daytime running lamps Headlamp low beam Side direction indicator Rear side marker lamp Brake and rear lamp Central high mounted brake lamp License Plate Lamp E203703 1 3 2 1 Use a suitable tool for example a screwdriver to carefully remove the lamp 2 Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it 3 Remove the bulb by pulling it strai...

Page 300: ...lamps LED LED Front signature lamps 27 3757NAK Front direction indicator LED LED Daytime running lamps LED LED Headlamp low beam 55 9005LL Headlamp high beam 45 9145 Front fog lamps LED LED Side direction indicator LED LED Rear side marker lamp LED LED Brake and rear lamp LED LED Central high mounted brake lamp 21 WY21W Rear direction indicator 21 W21W Reversing lamps 5 W5W License plate lamp Note...

Page 301: ...er Watt Specification Lamp LED LED Rear dome lamp LED LED Luggage compartment lamp Note LED lamps are not serviceable See an authorized dealer if they fail 298 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Maintenance ...

Page 302: ...ts page 336 To replace the air filter element do the following E200522 x2 6 1 2 1 Remove the clips that secure the air filter housing cover 2 Carefully lift the air filter housing cover 3 Remove the air filter element from the air filter housing 4 Wipe any dirt or debris from the air filter housing and cover to make sure no dirt gets in the engine and that you have a good seal 5 Install a new air ...

Page 303: ... water and a neutral pH shampoo we recommend Motorcraft Detail Wash Never use strong household detergents or soap for example dish washing or laundry liquid These products can discolor and spot painted surfaces Never wash your vehicle when is hot to the touch or during strong or direct sunlight Dry your vehicle with a chamois or soft terry cloth towel to eliminate water spotting Immediately remove...

Page 304: ...at does not contain abrasives Follow the manufacturer s instructions to apply and remove the wax Apply a small amount of wax in a back and forth motion not in circles Do not allow wax to come in contact with any non body low gloss black colored trim The wax will discolor or stain the parts over time Roof racks Bumpers Grained door handles Side moldings Mirror housings Windshield cowl area Do not a...

Page 305: ...se razor blades or other sharp objects to clean or remove decals from the inside of the heated rear window The vehicle warranty does not cover damage caused to the heated rear window grid lines CLEANING THE INTERIOR WARNINGS Do not use cleaning solvents bleach or dye on the vehicle s safety belts as these actions may weaken the belt webbing On vehicles equipped with seat mounted airbags do not use...

Page 306: ... like coffee or juice has been spilled on the instrument panel or on interior trim surfaces 1 Wipe up spilled liquid using a clean soft cloth as quickly as possible 2 Use Motorcraft Premium Leather and Vinyl Cleaner or a commercially available leather cleaning product for automotive interiors Test any cleaner or stain remover on an inconspicuous area 3 Alternatively wipe the surface with a clean s...

Page 307: ...remove brake dust and dirt could wear away the clear coat finish over a period time Note Do not use hydrofluoric acid based or high caustic based wheel cleaners steel wool fuels or strong household detergents Note If you intend parking your vehicle for an extended period after cleaning the wheels with a wheel cleaner drive your vehicle for a few minutes before doing so This will reduce the risk of...

Page 308: ...engine every 15 days for a minimum of 15 minutes Run at fast idle with the climate controls set to defrost until the engine reaches normal operating temperature With your foot on the brake shift through all the gears while the engine is running We recommend that you change the engine oil before you use your vehicle again Fuel system Fill the fuel tank with high quality fuel until the first automat...

Page 309: ...he hood for any foreign material that may have collected during storage such as mice or squirrel nests Check the exhaust for any foreign material that may have collected during storage Check tire pressures and set tire inflation per the Tire Label Check brake pedal operation Drive your vehicle 15 ft 4 5 m back and forth to remove rust build up Check fluid levels including coolant oil and gas to ma...

Page 310: ...r vehicle handles Note Check and set the tire pressure at the ambient temperature in which you are intending to drive your vehicle and when the tires are cold Note Check your tire pressures at least once per month Set the pressure for your spare tire to the highest value given for your vehicle and tire size combination if equipped Notice to utility vehicle and truck owners WARNINGS Utility vehicle...

Page 311: ... that a conventional two wheel drive vehicle cannot Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case or power transfer unit Four wheel drive vehicles allow you to select different modes as necessary For information on transfer case operation and shifting procedures See Four Wheel Drive page 184 For information on transfer case maintenance See Maintenance page 275 You should become thor...

Page 312: ...vehicle quicker to respond to steering inputs than a vehicle with a longer wheelbase Narrower to provide greater maneuverability in tight spaces particularly in off road use E168583 As a result of the above dimensional differences Sport utility vehicles and trucks often will have a higher center of gravity and a greater difference in center of gravity between the loaded and unloaded condition Thes...

Page 313: ... Transportation Tire quality grades The U S Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written it Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would...

Page 314: ...s must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 139 Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law Glossary of Tire Terminology Tire label A label showing the original equipment tire sizes recommended inflation pressure and the maximum weight the vehicle can carry Tire Identification Number TIN A number on the side...

Page 315: ...ween the bead area and the tread Tread area of the tire Area of the perimeter of the tire that contacts the road when mounted on the vehicle Rim The metal support wheel for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall Both United States and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to place standardized information o...

Page 316: ...eight a tire can carry You may find this information in your owner s manual If not contact a local tire dealer Note You may not find this information on all tires because it is not required by federal law G H Indicates the tire s speed rating The speed rating denotes the speed at which a tire is designed to be driven for extended periods of time under a standard condition of load and inflation pre...

Page 317: ...e defect requires a recall I M S or M S Mud and Snow or AT All Terrain or AS All Season J Tire Ply Composition and Material Used Indicates the number of plies or the number of layers of rubber coated fabric in the tire tread and sidewall Tire manufacturers also must indicate the ply materials in the tire and the sidewall which include steel nylon polyester and others K Maximum Load Indicates the m...

Page 318: ...the Safety Compliance Certification Label affixed to either the door hinge pillar door latch post or the door edge that meets the door latch post next to the driver s seating position or Tire Label which is located on the B Pillar or the edge of the driver s door The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than the recommended pressure on the vehicle label The tire suppliers may have add...

Page 319: ... Note The temporary tire size for your vehicle may be different from this example Tire Quality Grades do not apply to this type of tire A B C D E E142545 T type tires have some additional information beyond those of P type tires these differences are described below A T Indicates a type of tire designated by the Tire and Rim Association that is intended for temporary service on cars sport utility ...

Page 320: ...ing spare if equipped Inflate all tires to the inflation pressure recommended by Ford Motor Company WARNING Under inflation is the most common cause of tire failures and may result in severe tire cracking tread separation or blowout with unexpected loss of vehicle control and increased risk of injury Under inflation increase sidewall flexing and rolling resistance resulting in heat build up and in...

Page 321: ...read grooves Check the tire and valve stems for holes cracks or cuts that may permit air leakage and repair or replace the tire and replace the valve stem Inspect the tire sidewalls for cracking cuts bruises and other signs of damage or excessive wear If internal damage to the tire is suspected have the tire demounted and inspected in case it needs to be repaired or replaced For your safety tires ...

Page 322: ...experience throughout their lives In general tires should be replaced after six years regardless of tread wear However heat caused by hot climates or frequent high loading conditions can accelerate the aging process and may require tires to be replaced more frequently You should replace your spare tire when you replace the road tires or after six years due to aging even if it has not been used U S...

Page 323: ... meets the door latch post next to the driver s seating position or the Tire Label which WARNINGS is located on the B Pillar or edge of the driver s door If this information is not found on these labels then you should contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle which could result in an in...

Page 324: ...on your vehicle are not designed to be used in aftermarket wheels The use of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor Company may affect the operation of your tire pressure monitoring system If the tire pressure monitoring system indicator is flashing your system is malfunctioning Your replacement tire might be incompatible with your tire pressure monitoring system or some component of the sy...

Page 325: ...ent Have an authorized dealer check the wheel alignment periodically Wheel misalignment in the front or the rear can cause uneven and rapid treadwear of your tires and should be corrected by an authorized dealer Front wheel drive vehicles and those with an independent rear suspension if equipped may require alignment of all four wheels The tires should also be balanced periodically An unbalanced t...

Page 326: ... recommend using summer tires when temperatures drop to approximately 45 F 7 C or below depending on tire wear and environmental conditions or in snow and ice conditions Like any tire summer tire performance is affected by tire wear and environmental conditions If you must drive in those conditions we recommend using Mud and Snow M S M S All season or Snow tires Always store your summer tires indo...

Page 327: ...icle may not be compatible with snow chain or cable usage with the factory fitted wheels and tires Only certain chains or snow cables have been approved by Ford as safe for use on your vehicle with the following wheel and tire combination s 18 x8 x44mm Wheel and P245 60 R18 Tire You should only install chains or cables that have been rated as 10 mm or less in dimension as measured on the sidewall ...

Page 328: ...bility Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance and it is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if under inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly The TPMS m...

Page 329: ...he light is illuminated your tires are under inflated and need to be inflated to the manufacturer s recommended tire pressure Even if the light turns on and a short time later turns off your tire pressure still needs to be checked When Your Temporary Spare Tire is Installed When one of your road tires needs to be replaced with the temporary spare the system will continue to identify an issue to re...

Page 330: ...e is not in use but the light remains on contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible TPMS malfunction Repair the damaged road wheel and tire assembly and reinstall it on the vehicle to restore system function For a description on how the system functions see When your temporary spare tire is installed in this section Spare tire in use Flashing warning light If the tires are properly inflate...

Page 331: ...pressure monitor sensor becomes damaged it will no longer function Note The tire pressure monitoring system indicator light will illuminate when the spare tire is in use To restore the full function of the monitoring system all road wheels equipped with tire pressure monitoring sensors must be mounted on the vehicle If you get a flat tire while driving do not apply the brake heavily Instead gradua...

Page 332: ...one dissimilar spare wheel and tire assembly at a time Use commercial car washing equipment Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare wheel and tire assembly The usage of a full size dissimilar spare wheel and tire assembly can lead to impairment of the following Handling stability and braking performance Comfort and noise Ground clearance and parking at curbs Winter weat...

Page 333: ...ze spare tire from the factory secured location This location is necessary to achieve police rated 75 mph rear impact crash test performance Removal increases the risk of fuel leak in high speed rear impacts Note Passengers should not remain in your vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked Note Jack at the specified locations to avoid damage to the vehicle 1 Park on a level surface set the parking...

Page 334: ... Small arrow shaped marks on the sills show the location of the jacking points E201156 13 Raise the wheel by turning the jack handle clockwise 14 Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench 15 Replace the flat tire with the spare tire marking sure the valve stem is facing outward Reinstall the lug nuts until the wheel is snug against the hub Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel has been l...

Page 335: ... or foreign materials present on the mounting surfaces of the wheel or the surface of the wheel hub brake drum or brake disc that contacts the wheel Make sure that any fasteners that attach the rotor to the hub are secured so they do not interfere with the mounting surfaces of the wheel Installing wheels without correct metal to metal contact at the wheel mounting surfaces can cause the wheel nuts...

Page 336: ...E145950 Wheel pilot bore A Inspect the wheel pilot bore and mounting surface prior to installation Remove any visible corrosion or loose particles 333 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Wheels and Tires ...

Page 337: ...n plug Ignition system 0 027 0 031 in 0 70 0 80 mm Spark plug gap 9 5 1 Compression ratio Drivebelt Routing 2 3L EcoBoost Engine E161383 A B Long drivebelt is on first pulley groove closest to engine A Short drivebelt is on second pulley groove farthest from engine B 334 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Capacities and Specifications ...

Page 338: ...5 mm Spark plug gap 10 8 1 Compression ratio Drivebelt Routing 3 5L Engine E191904 ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS 3 5L ECOBOOST 3 5L EcoBoost Engine 214 Cubic inches Minimum 87 octane Required fuel 1 4 2 5 3 6 Firing order Coil on plug Ignition system 0 033 0 037 in 0 75 mm 0 85 mm Spark plug gap 10 0 1 Compression ratio 335 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Capacities and Specifications ...

Page 339: ...your Ford dealer or at fordparts com for scheduled maintenance These parts meet or exceed Ford Motor Company s specifications and are engineered for your vehicle Use of other parts may impact vehicle performance emissions and durability Your warranty may be void for any damage related to use of other parts If a Motorcraft oil filter is not available use an oil filter that meets industry performanc...

Page 340: ...ordparts com for scheduled maintenance These parts meet or exceed Ford Motor Company s specifications and are engineered for your vehicle Use of other parts may impact vehicle performance emissions and durability Your warranty may be void for any damage related to use of other parts If a Motorcraft oil filter is not available use an oil filter that meets industry performance specification SAE USCA...

Page 341: ...ordparts com for scheduled maintenance These parts meet or exceed Ford Motor Company s specifications and are engineered for your vehicle Use of other parts may impact vehicle performance emissions and durability Your warranty may be void for any damage related to use of other parts If a Motorcraft oil filter is not available use an oil filter that meets industry performance specification SAE USCA...

Page 342: ... identification number TheVehicleIdentificationNumbercontains the following information E142477 World manufacturer identifier A Brake system Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Restraint Devices and their locations B Make vehicle line series body type C Engine type D Check digit E Model year F Assembly plant G Production sequence number H 339 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Capacities and Specifications...

Page 343: ...the door hinge pillar the door latch post or the edge of the door near the door latch next to the driver s seating position TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATION E167814 The transmission code is on the Safety Compliance Certification Label The following table shows the transmission code along with the transmission description Code Description 6 Six speed automatic transmission 6F35 C Six speed automatic t...

Page 344: ...omatic transmission fluid 23 7 fl oz 700 ml Power Transfer Unit PTU fluid All Wheel Drive Fill as required Windshield washer fluid 18 6 gal 70 4 L Fuel tank 2 81 lb 1 276 kg A C refrigerant 7 3 fl oz 215 ml A C refrigerant compressor oil Approximate dry fill capacity Actual amount may vary during fluid changes Specifications Materials Specification Name WSS M2C946 A Recommended motor oil U S Motor...

Page 345: ...197 A Rear axle fluid U S and Mexico Motorcraft SAE 80W 90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XY 80W90 QL WSP M2C197 A Rear axle fluid Canada Motorcraft SAE 80W 90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant CXY 80W90 1L WSS M2C938 A Automatic transmission fluid U S and Mexico MERCON LV Motorcraft MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid XT 10 QLVC WSS M2C938 A Automatic transmission fluid Canada MERCON LV Motorcraft MERC...

Page 346: ...R WSH M17B19 A A C refrigerant Mexico Motorcraft R 134a Refrigerant MYN 19 WSH M1C231 B A C refrigerant compressor oil Motorcraft PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil YN 12 D ESA M1C75 B Transmission parking brake linkage and pivots and brake pedal shift grease Premium Long Life Grease XG 1 E1 ESB M1C93 B Multi purpose grease Motorcraft Multi Purpose Grease Spray XL 5 Lock cylinders U S Penetrating and ...

Page 347: ... oil additives because they are unnecessary andcouldleadtoenginedamagethatmay not be covered by your vehicle warranty Note Ford recommends using DOT 4 Low Viscosity LV High Performance Brake Fluid orequivalentmeetingWSS M6C65 A2 Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause degraded brake performance and not meet the Ford performance standards Keep brake fluid clean and dry Contamina...

Page 348: ...ant Front Wheel Drive 2 38 lb 1 08 kg A C refrigerant All Wheel Drive 6 6 fl oz 195 ml A Crefrigerantcompressoroil FrontWheel Drive 7 3 fl oz 215 ml A C refrigerant compressor oil All Wheel Drive Approximate dry fill capacity Actual amount may vary during fluid changes Specifications Materials Specification Name WSS M2C945 A Recommended motor oil U S Motorcraft SAE 5W 20 Premium Synthetic Blend Mo...

Page 349: ... U S and Mexico Motorcraft SAE 80W 90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XY 80W90 QL WSP M2C197 A Rear axle fluid Canada Motorcraft SAE 80W 90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant CXY 80W90 1L WSS M2C938 A Automatic transmission fluid U S and Mexico MERCON LV Motorcraft MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid XT 10 QLVC WSS M2C938 A Automatic transmission fluid Canada MERCON LV Motorcraft MERCON LV Automatic Trans...

Page 350: ...R WSH M17B19 A A C refrigerant Mexico Motorcraft R 134a Refrigerant MYN 19 WSH M1C231 B A C refrigerant compressor oil Motorcraft PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil YN 12 D ESA M1C75 B Transmission parking brake linkage and pivots and brake pedal shift grease Premium Long Life Grease XG 1 E1 ESB M1C93 B Multi purpose grease Motorcraft Multi Purpose Grease Spray XL 5 Lock cylinders U S Penetrating and ...

Page 351: ...oil additives because they are unnecessary andcouldleadtoenginedamagethatmay not be covered by your vehicle warranty Note Ford recommends using DOT 4 Low Viscosity LV High Performance Brake Fluid orequivalentmeetingWSS M6C65 A2 Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause degraded brake performance and not meet the Ford performance standards Keep brake fluid clean and dry Contaminat...

Page 352: ...pressor oil Approximate dry fill capacity Actual amount may vary during fluid changes Specifications Materials Specification Name WSS M2C946 A Recommended motor oil U S Motorcraft SAE 5W 30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil XO 5W30 QSP WSS M2C946 A Recommended Motor oil Canada Motorcraft SAE 5W 30 Super Premium Motor Oil CXO 5W30 LSP12 WSS M2C946 A Recommended motor oil Mexico Motorcraft SAE 5W 30...

Page 353: ... A Automatic transmission fluid U S and Mexico MERCON LV Motorcraft MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid XT 10 QLVC WSS M2C938 A Automatic transmission fluid Canada MERCON LV Motorcraft MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid CXT 10 LV12 WSL M2C192 A Power Transfer Unit PTU fluid All Wheel Drive U S and Mexico Motorcraft SAE 75W 140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant XY 75W140 QL WSL M2C192 A Power Tr...

Page 354: ...mium Long Life Grease XG 1 E1 ESB M1C93 B Multi purpose grease Motorcraft Multi Purpose Grease Spray XL 5 Lock cylinders U S Penetrating and Lock Lubricant XL 1 Lock cylinders Canada Penetrating Fluid CXC 51 A Lock cylinders Mexico Penetrating and Lock Lubricant MXL 1 If you use oil and fluids that do not meet the defined specification and viscosity grade this may lead to Component damage which is...

Page 355: ...ine oil additives because they are unnecessary andcouldleadtoenginedamagethatmay not be covered by your vehicle warranty Note Ford recommends using DOT 4 Low Viscosity LV High Performance Brake Fluid orequivalentmeetingWSS M6C65 A2 Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause degraded brake performance and not meet the Ford performance standards Keep brake fluid clean and dry Contam...

Page 356: ...th homemade paper adhesive labels into the CD player as the label may peel and cause the CD to become jammed You should use a permanent felt tip marker rather than adhesive labels on your homemade CDs Ballpoint pens may damage CDs Please contact an authorized dealer for further information Note Do not use any irregularly shaped discs or discs with a scratch protection film attached Always handle d...

Page 357: ...ture as if it were only one level deep all mp3 files play regardless of being in a specific folder In folder mode the system only plays the mp3 files in the current folder AUDIOUNIT VEHICLESWITH AM FM CD SYNC WARNING Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control crash and injury We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off t...

Page 358: ...ling to Clock Settings C MENU Press this button to access different audio system features D Number block In radio mode store your favorite stations for later access When tuned to any station press and hold a preset button until sound returns In CD mode press a button to select a track In phone mode press the buttons to enter a phone number E Function buttons Select different functions of the audio...

Page 359: ...r Press this button to turn the system off and on Turn it to adjust the volume P Seek In radio mode select a frequency band and press this button The system stops at the first station down the band Press and hold the button to move quickly to the previous strong radio station or memory preset In CD mode press this button to select the previous track Press and hold the button to move quickly backwa...

Page 360: ...mary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle We recommend against the use of any hand held device while driving and encourage the use of voice operated systems when possible Make sure you are aware of all applicable local laws that may affect the use of electronic devices while driving Note The touchscreen system controls most of the audio features See Entertainment page 429 E194336 3...

Page 361: ...at the first station down the band Press and hold the button to move quickly to the previous strong radio station or memory preset In CD mode press this button to select the previous track Press and hold the button to move quickly backward through the current track F AUDIOUNIT VEHICLESWITH SONY AM FM CD WARNING Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control crash and injury We stro...

Page 362: ...se buttons to find the next or previous available satellite radio station E Seek Reverse and Fast Forward In radio mode select a frequency band and press these buttons The system stops at the first station it finds in that direction In SIRIUS mode press these buttons to select the previous or next channel If a specific category is selected such as Jazz Rock or News use these buttons to find the pr...

Page 363: ...S RDS SIRIUS Select for a brief sampling of all available channels Scan Select to view your satellite radio electronic serial number ESN You will need this number when communicating with Sirius to activate modify or track your account Show ESN Select to view available satellite radio channels Press OK to open a list of the following options for this channel Tune Channel Skip Channel or Lock Channe...

Page 364: ...imize sound quality for the chosen seating position Occupancy Mode Select to view additional broadcast data if available This feature defaults to off RBDS must be on for you to set a category RBDS RDS Text ChoosebetweenSTEREOSURROUNDmodeandSTEREO mode DSP CD Settings Select to scan all disc selections Scan All Select to scan all music in the current MP3 folder Scan Folder Select to bring soft and ...

Page 365: ... if the current station is broadcasting multiple digital broadcasts The highlighted numbers signify available digital channels where new or different content is available HD1 signifies the main programming status and is available in analog and digital broadcasts Other multicast stations HD2 through HD7 are only available digitally When HD Radio broadcasts are active you can access the following fu...

Page 366: ...on aside from HD2 HD7 multicast stations it first plays the station in the analog version Once the receiver verifies the station is an HD Radio station it shifts to the digital version Depending on the station quality you may hear a slight sound change when the station changes from analog to digital Blending is the shift from analog to digital sound or digital back to analog sound Station blending...

Page 367: ... by the radio broadcaster Text information does not match currently playing audio Fill out the station issue form at website listed below Data service issue by the radio broadcaster There is no text information shown for currently selected frequency No action required This is normal behavior Pressing Scan disables HD2 HD7 channel search HD2 HD7 stations not found when Scan is pressed http www ibiq...

Page 368: ...d or delete programming including canceling moving or adding particular channels and its prices at any time with or without notice to you Ford Motor Company shall not be responsible for any such programming changes E142593 SIRIUS satellite radio is a subscription based satellite radio service that broadcasts a variety of music sports news weather traffic and entertainment programming Your factory ...

Page 369: ...r subscription does not include this channel Unsubscribed Channel The signal is blocked When you move into an open area the signal should return The signal is lost from the SIRIUS satellite or SIRIUS tower to your vehicle antenna No Signal No action required The process may take up to three minutes Update of channel programming in progress Updating Contact SIRIUS at 1 888 539 7474 to resolve subsc...

Page 370: ...vice while driving and encourage the use of voice operated systems when possible Make sure you are aware of all applicable local laws that may affect the use of electronic devices while driving E201595 The USB port allows you to plug in media playing devices memory sticks and charge devices if supported See Using SYNC With Your Media Player page 389 MEDIA HUB If Equipped The media hub is located i...

Page 371: ...usic using voice commands Stream music from your connected phone Text message Use the advanced voice recognition system Charge your USB device if your device supports this These features are not available in all markets and may require activation Available AppLink enabled apps vary by market Make sure that you review your device s manual before using it with SYNC Support The SYNC support team is a...

Page 372: ...ng abilities Do not leave playing devices in your vehicle during extreme conditions as it could cause them damage See your device smanualforfurtherinformation Do not attempt to service or repair the system See an authorized dealer Privacy Information When a cellular phone is connected to SYNC the system creates a profile within your vehicle that is linked to that cellular phone This profile is cre...

Page 373: ... them at any time Global voice commands This command ends the voice session You can also cancel a session by holding the voice button for two or more seconds cancel exit This command provides you with hints examples and instructions Help This command restarts the voice session from the initial starting point main menu start again You can say any of the voice commands that appear within open and cl...

Page 374: ...raction and guidance Recommended for first time users interaction mode novice Provides less audible interaction and guid ance interaction mode advanced Confirmation Prompts Confirmation prompts are short questions the system asks when it is not sure of your request or when there is more than one possible response to your request To adjust this setting press the voice button when prompted say Actio...

Page 375: ...ctionality At a minimum most cellular phoneswithBluetoothwirelesstechnology support the following functions Answering an incoming call Ending a call Using privacy mode Dialing a number Redialing Call waiting notification Caller ID Other features such as text messaging usingBluetoothandautomaticphonebook download are phone dependent features To check your phone s compatibility see your phone s manu...

Page 376: ...ions on the audio display pair Bluetooth device phone Bluetooth audio add a phone You can say any of the voice commands that appear within open and close brackets that are separated by For example where what s what is appears you say what s or what is You must say any of the voice commands that appear outside of open and close brackets For example where who plays this what s what is playing you mu...

Page 377: ...ne Blackberry iPhone Mobile Then say any of the following call ___ call ___ at home call ___ at work in at the office call ___ on cell mobile call ___ on other 1 dial a number Voice Command 2 go to privacy transfer to phone privacy on 2 hold call on put place call on hold 2 join call calls 2 mute call on 2 mute call off Unmute call turn ringer on silent mode off turn ringer off silent mode on 3 te...

Page 378: ...e button When prompted say Voice Command call someone a name SYNC prompts you to say the numbers that you wish to dial After you say the numbers the system confirms it You can then say dial a number When the system has stated the number you say any of the following Voice Command This initiates the call dial send This erases the spoken digits delete correct To end the call press the end call button...

Page 379: ...an active hands free environment to your cellular phone for a more private conversation When selected the audio display indicates the call is private Privacy Put an active call on hold When selected the audio display indicates the call is on hold Hold Enter numbers using the audio system s numeric keypad for example numbers for passwords Dial a number Join two separate calls The system supports a ...

Page 380: ...numbers using the audio system s numeric keypad Dial a number Access your downloaded phonebook Phonebook 1 Press the OK button to confirm and enter You can use the options at the bottom of the screen to access an alphabetical category quickly You can also use the letters on the audio system s numeric keypad to jump in the list 2 Scroll through your phonebook contacts 3 Press the OK button again wh...

Page 381: ... a speed dependent feature and is only available when your vehicle is traveling at 3 1 mph 5 km h or less When a new message arrives an audible tone sounds and the audio display indicates you have a new message To hear the message you can say Description and action Voice command Select this option to have the system read the message to you listen to read text message Using the screen you also have...

Page 382: ...re option This allows you to reply to the sender call the sender or forward the message View Allows you to delete current text messages from the system not your cellular phone The audio display indicates when the system has deleted all your text messages Delete Allows you to delete all messages or manually trigger a download of all unread messages from your cellular phone More Sending a Text Messa...

Page 383: ...hone name provider name cellular phone number and signal level When done press the left arrow buttons to return to the phone status menu Phone status Select which ringtone sounds during an incoming call one of the system s tones or your cellular phone s If your phone supports in band ringing your phone s ringtone sounds when you choose the cellular phone ringtone option Set ringtone 1 Press the OK...

Page 384: ...ook call history and text messages when your paired cellular phone connects to the system Check or uncheck this option to download your phonebook automatically each time your phone connects to the system Download times are phone dependent and quantity dependent Bluetooth Devices The Bluetooth Devices menu allows you to add connect and delete devices as well as set a phone as primary 1 Press the PH...

Page 385: ...st marked with an asterisk Set a previously paired phone as master by selecting the master option and confirming it as the primary Master Connect a previously connected phone You can only have one phone connected at a time to use the phone s func tionality When you connect another phone the previous phone disconnects from the telephone services The system allows you to use different Bluetooth devi...

Page 386: ... Master reset Install downloaded applications or software updates Select this option and confirm when prompted in the audio display There must be a valid SYNC application or update available on the USB drive in order to finish an installation successfully Install on SYNC Display the system s version numbers as well as its serial number Press the OK button to select System info The voice settings s...

Page 387: ...ure to do so may cause serious injury to someone or damage the phone which could prevent 911 Assist from working properly Note The SYNC 911 Assist feature must be set on before the incident Note Before setting this feature on make sure that you read the 911 Assist Privacy Notice later in this section for important information Note If any user switches 911 Assist to on or off that setting applies f...

Page 388: ...Canada or in a territory in which 911 is the emergency number In the Event of a Crash Not all crashes deploy an airbag or activate the fuel pump shut off the triggers for 911 Assist If a connected cell phone sustains damage or loses its connection to SYNC during a crash SYNC searches for and tries to connect to a previously paired cell phone SYNC then attempts to call the emergency services Before...

Page 389: ...rtphone devices and troubleshooting tips please visit the Ford website Availability of SYNC AppLink enabled Apps will vary by region Note Make sure you have an active account for the app that you have downloaded Some apps work automatically with no setup Other apps want you to configure your personal settings and personalize your experience by creating stations or favorites We recommend you do thi...

Page 390: ...mobile apps find new mobile apps applications help You can say the name of a mobile app at any time to start the mobile app on SYNC App Permissions App permissions are organized by groups You can grant these group permissions individually You can change a permission group status any time when not driving by using the settings menu When you launch an app using SYNC the system may ask you to grant c...

Page 391: ...o enable or disable the feature as required All Apps Enabling SYNC Mobile Apps In order to enable mobile apps SYNC requires user consent to send and receive appauthorizationinformationandupdates using the data plan associated with the connected device Data is sent to Ford in the United States through the connected device The information is encrypted and includes your VIN SYNC module number anonymo...

Page 392: ...r over your vehicle s speaker system using the system s media menu or voice commands You can also sort and play your music by specific categories such as artist and album Note The system is capable of indexing up to 15 000 songs SYNC is capable of hosting nearly any digital media player including iPod Zune plays from device players and most USB drives SYNC also supports audio formats such as MP3 W...

Page 393: ...tton until an initializing message appears in the display Depending on how many media files are on your connected device an indexing message may appear in the display When indexing is complete the screen returns to the playback menu To view USB content select Description and Action Message Depending on how many media files are on your connected device an indexing message may appear in the display ...

Page 394: ...at s or what is playing Description and Action Command Pauses device playback pause Resumes device playback play play album ___ Play all media on the device from the first track to the last play all play artist ___ play genre ___ play playlist ___ Plays the next track on the current media next track title song file podcast chapter episode Plays the previous track on current media previous track ti...

Page 395: ...s the user with many intuitive ways to find and play a song using voice For example if we have a song called Penny Lane from the album Magical Mystery Tour we can say the following to play this song Play song Penny Lane Play Penny Lane If we wanted to play the entire album we can say Play album Magical Mystery Tour Play Magical Mystery Tour Bluetooth Audio The system is also capable of playing mus...

Page 396: ... Each track must have the metadata tags populated for this feature With certain playing devices if your metadata tags Similar music are not populated the tracks will not be available in voice recognition the play menu or this option However if you place these tracks onto your playing device in mass storage device mode they are available in voice recognition the play menu or this option The system ...

Page 397: ...all indexed media files by artist The system then lists and plays all artists and tracks alphabetically Artists 1 Press the OK button to select 2 Scroll to select the desired artist and then press the OK button Sort all indexed media files by album Albums 1 Press the OK button to select 2 Scroll to select the desired album and then press the OK button Sort all indexed media files by genre category...

Page 398: ...playlists browse search show all song songs title titles file files track tracks browse search show album ___ browse search show artist ___ browse search show genre ___ browse search show playlist ___ USB 2 If Equipped Your vehicle may come equipped with an additional USB port If so USB 1 is located at the front of the vehicle at the bottom of the instrument panel USB 2 is located inside the stora...

Page 399: ... what s what is playing now what which song track artist is this who s who is playing what s what is this Help If equipped Radio Voice Commands E142599 If you are listening to the radio press the voice button and then say any of the commands in the following table If you are not listening to the radio press the voice button and after the tone say Voice Command Radio You can then say any of the fol...

Page 400: ... tune to SAT 1 preset ___ tune to SAT 2 preset ___ Voice Commands tune to SAT 3 preset ___ tune to Sirius Help You can say the channel number 0 233 to listen to that Sirius station tune to Sirius channel ___ CD Voice Commands E142599 If you are listening to a CD press the voice button and then say any of the commands in the following table If you are not listening to a CD press the voice button an...

Page 401: ...rform ance There is excessive back ground noise during a phone call Try turning off the device resetting the device removing the device s battery then trying again This may be a possible phone malfunction During a call I can hear the other person but they cannot hear me Go to the website to review your phone s compatibility This is a phone dependent feature SYNC is not able to down load my phonebo...

Page 402: ...honebook download Go to the website to review your phone s compatibility This is a phone dependent feature I am having trouble connecting my phone to SYNC Try turning off the device resetting the device or removing the device s battery then trying again Try deleting your device from SYNC deleting SYNC from your device and trying again Check the security and auto accept and prompt always settings r...

Page 403: ...n This may be a possible device malfunction I am having trouble connecting my device Make sure you are using the manufacturer s cable Make sure you insert the USB cable correctly into the device and the USB port Make sure that the device does not have an auto install program or active security settings Make sure you are not leaving the device in your vehicle during very hot or cold temperatures Th...

Page 404: ...ich does not allow it to play Voice command issues Possible solution s Possible cause s Issue Review the phone voice commands and the media voice commands at the beginning of their respective sections You may be using the wrong voice commands SYNC does not understand what I am saying After pressing the voice icon wait until after the tone sounds and Listening appears before saying a command Any co...

Page 405: ...ou are saying it Do not use special charac ters in the title The system does not recognize them Review the Phone voice commands at the beginning of the phone section You may be using the wrong voice commands SYNC does not understand or is calling the wrong contact when I want to make a call Make sure you are saying the contacts exactly as they are listed For example if you save a contact as Joe Wi...

Page 406: ... compat ible smartphone an Android with OS 2 3 or higher or an iPhone 3GS or newer with iOS 5 0 or higher Addition ally ensure your phone is An AppLink capable phone is not connected to SYNC AppLink Mobile Applica tions When I select Find New Apps SYNC does not find any applications paired and connected to SYNC in order to find AppLink capable apps on your device iPhone users must also connect to ...

Page 407: ... particular app and choosing Force stop Don t forget to restart the app afterwards then select Find New Apps on SYNC On an iPhone with iOS7 to force close an app double tab the home button then swipe up on the app to close it Tab the home button again then select the app again to restart it After a few seconds the app should then appear in SYNC s Mobile App s Menu Reset the Bluetooth on your phone...

Page 408: ...setting in the app s settings menu on the phone Some Android devices have a limited number of bluetooth ports apps can use to connect If you have more AppLink apps on your phone than the number of availble Bluetooth ports you will not see all of your apps listed in SYNC s mobile apps menu I can only see some of the AppLink apps running on my phone listed in SYNC s Mobile Apps Menu SYNC System Rese...

Page 409: ...e operation of your vehicle We recommend against the use of any hand held device while driving and encourage the use of voice operated systems when possible Make sure you are aware of all applicable local laws that may affect the use of electronic devices while driving A B G C D F E E161891 Message Item Phone A Navigation B Climate C Settings D Message Item Home E Information F Entertainment G 406...

Page 410: ...rs are opened PHONE Press to select any of the following Message Phone Quick Dial Phonebook History Messaging Settings NAVIGATION Press to select any of the following Message My Home Favorites Previous Destinations Point of Interest Emergency Street Address Intersection Message City Center Map Edit Route Cancel Route CLIMATE Press the corresponding icons to control the following options Driver Set...

Page 411: ... FM SIRIUS CD USB BT Stereo SD Card Using the Audio Controls Depending on your vehicle it may also have the following controls Action and Description Controls Switch the media features on or off Power Adjust the volume of playing media Volume Use as you normally would in media modes Tune Eject a CD from the entertainment system Eject Press this button to switch the display screen off Press again o...

Page 412: ...es Seek and Call Reject Using the Touchscreen Make sure your hands are clean and dry Press firmly on the center of a control graphic or menu item Keep metal objects or other conductive material away from the surface of the touchscreen Cleaning the Touchscreen Display Use a dry clean soft cloth If dirt or fingerprints are still visible apply a small amount of alcohol to the cloth Do not pour or spr...

Page 413: ...ns are speed dependent Their use is limited to when your vehicle is traveling at speeds below 3 mph 5 km h Make sure that you review your device s manual before using it with SYNC Speed restricted Features Some features of this system are restricted from use unless your vehicle is stationary Screens crowded with information for example Point of Interest reviews and ratings SIRIUS Travel Link sport...

Page 414: ...ll recent system activity The log profile and other system data may be used to improve the system and help diagnose any problems that may occur The cellular profile media device index and development log remain in your vehicle unless you delete them and are generally accessible only in your vehicle when your cell phone or media player is connected If you no longer plan to use the system or your ve...

Page 415: ...AccessingandAdjustingModesThroughYourRightVehicleInformation Display E203474 412 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing MyFord Touch If Equipped ...

Page 416: ... mode you can view what is now playing change the audio source select memory presets and make some adjustments In Phone mode you can accept or reject an incoming call If your vehicle is equipped with Navigation you can view the current route or activate a route E144811 Use the OK and arrow buttons on the right side of your steering wheel to scroll through the available modes 413 Explorer TUB enUSA...

Page 417: ...t questions confirmation prompts when it is not sure of your request or when there are multiple possible responses to your request When using voice commands words and icons may appear in the lower left status bar indicating the status of the voice command session such as Listening Success Failed Paused or Try Again How to Use Voice Commands E142599 The following are some of the voice commands that...

Page 418: ...eedback Action and Description Menu Item In this mode the system provides detailed interaction and guidance Novice Interaction Mode This mode has less audible interac tion and more tone prompts Advanced The system uses these short questions to confirm your voice command If turned off the system simply makes a best guess as to what you requested The system may still occasionally ask you to confirm ...

Page 419: ...tions The voice command system has a dual mode feature which allows you to switch between using voice commands and making on screen selections This is available only when the system displays a list of candidates generated during a voice command session For example this can be used when entering a street address or trying to call a contact from a cell phone paired to the system SETTINGS A B C D E F...

Page 420: ...zones You can also switch the outside air temperature display off and on It appears at the top center of the touchscreen next to the time and date Note You cannot manually set the date Your vehicle s GPS does this for you Note If the battery has been disconnected your vehicle needs to acquire a GPS signal to update the clock Once your vehicle acquires the signal it may take a few minutes for the u...

Page 421: ...you to display the default photo or upload your own Edit Wallpaper E142599 To make adjustments using the voice button press the button and when prompted say Voice command Display Settings Uploading Photos for Your Home Screen Wallpaper Note You cannot load photos directly from your camera You must access the photos either from your USB mass storage device or from an SD card Note Photographs with e...

Page 422: ...e touchscreen select Message Settings Vehicle Then select from the following Ambient Lighting Vehicle Health Report Camera Settings Enable Valet Mode US only Ambient Lighting If Equipped When you switch this feature on ambient lighting illuminates the dashboard footwells doors cupholders and console with a choice of colors To make adjustments using the touchscreen select Action and Description Men...

Page 423: ...Now You can find more information on Vehicle Health Report in this chapter Camera Settings To make adjustments using the touchscreen select Action and Description Message Press the settings icon Settings Vehicle Camera Settings Then select from the following Enhanced Park Aids Rear Camera Delay You can find more information on the rear view camera system in another chapter See Parking Aids page 19...

Page 424: ... the following Select to have the touchscreen display in English Spanish or French Language Select to display units in kilometers or miles Distance Select to display units in Celsius or Fahrenheit Temperature Adjust the volume of voice prompts from the system System Prompt Volume Select to have the system beep to confirm choices made through the touchscreen Touch Screen Button Beep Have the touchs...

Page 425: ...best guess at your request with these turned off Media Candidate Lists Candidate lists are possible results from your voice commands The system simply makes a best guess at your request with these turned off Phone Candidate Lists This allows you to adjust the system s voice volume level Voice Control Volume Media Player To make adjustments using the touchscreen select Action and Description Messag...

Page 426: ...faults to Media Player Cover Art Priority Navigation To make adjustments using the touchscreen select Action and Description Message Press the settings icon Settings Navigation Then select from the following Turn breadcrumbs on and off Map Preferences Have the system display your turn list top to bottom or bottom to top Turn the Parking POI notification on and off Select shortest route fastest rou...

Page 427: ...y accident icons Have the system display traffic jam icons Have the system display closed roads Have the system display areas where road work occurs Have the system display incident icons Have the system display areas where difficult driving condi tions may occur Have the system display areas where snow and ice on the road may occur Have the system display any smog alerts Have the system display w...

Page 428: ...tone beep text to speech or silent Phone Ringer Select the type of notification for text messages alert tone beep text to speech or have it be silent Text Message Notifica tion If compatible with your phone you can adjust your internet data connection Select to make your connection profile with the personal area network or to turn off your connection You can also choose to adjust your settings or ...

Page 429: ...re on and off in your vehicle Make sure you switch it on for connectivity purposes Choose a Wireless Network Allows you to use a previously stored wireless network You can categorize by alphabetical listing priority and signal strength You can also choose to search for a network connect to a network disconnect from a network receive more information prioritize a network or delete a network Gateway...

Page 430: ...SB Mobile Broadband Country Carrier Phone Number User Name Password Shows you the currently paired devices as well as giving you your typical Bluetooth options to connect disconnect set as favorite delete and add device Bluetooth is a registered trademark of the Bluetooth SIG Bluetooth Settings Choose your connection methods and change them as needed You can select to change order and have the sys...

Page 431: ...m Software Licenses Certain features are not accessible when your vehicle is moving Driving Restric tions Turn on and turn off the 911 Assist feature See Information page 453 911 Assist Allows you to save up to two numbers as ICE contacts for quick access if there is an emergency In Case of Emergency ICE Quick Dial The ICE contacts you select appear at the end of the Emergency Assistance call proc...

Page 432: ...ompted say Voice command Help You can say help at any time to get assistance with commands menus or other information ENTERTAINMENT A B C D E F G H E161892 Message and Description Message AM A FM B SIRIUS C CD D USB E Touch this button to scroll down for more options for example SD Card and USB F 429 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing MyFord Touch If Equipped ...

Page 433: ...eturns when finished Presets Touch this button to turn HD Radio on The light on the button illumin ates when the feature is on HD Radio allows you to receive radio broadcasts digitally where available providing free crystal clear sound See HD Radio information later in this chapter HD Radio Touch this button to make adjustments to your audio settings Options Touch this button to go to the next str...

Page 434: ...orted by your device When you are connected to iTunes the tags appear to remind you of the songs you would like to download See HD Radio information later in this chapter TAG Button Note Your vehicle may not have all these sound settings HD Radio Information If Available Note HD Radio broadcasts are not available in all markets HD Radio technology is the digital evolution of analog AM FM radio You...

Page 435: ...lly TAG allows you to save a song to download later when you are on an acquired HD Radio station and the feature is on To turn the feature on and use it select AM or FM and the select Action and Description Message Options TAG Button When you hear a song you want to tag select On The system automatically saves the song s information and transfers it to your portable music player if supported when ...

Page 436: ...ception area the station may mute due to weak signal strength Receptionarea If you are listening to HD1 the system switches back to the analog broadcast until the digital broadcast is available again However if you are listening to any of the possible HD2 HD7 multicast channels the station mutes and stays muted unless it is able to connect to the digital signal again When the system first receives...

Page 437: ...on required The station is not available in your current location The previously stored multicast preset or direct tune is not available in your current recep tion area Cannot access HD2 or HD3 multicast channel when recalling a preset or from a direct tune Fill out the station issue form at http www ibiquity com automotive report_radio_station_experi ences Data service issue by the radio broadcas...

Page 438: ...o If Activated E142611 To turn the feature on press the lower left corner of the touchscreen and then select Action and Description Menu Item SIRIUS You can then select any of the following Save a channel by pressing and holding one of the memory preset areas There is a brief mute while the radio saves the channel Sound returns when finished Presets Save the current song artist or team as a favori...

Page 439: ...o hear a brief sampling of channels Scan Touch this button to view a list of all available stations Scroll to see more categories Touch the station you want to listen to Browse Note SIRIUS does not support the Alert feature on all channels Ford Motor Company shall not be responsible for Alert feature variation Browsing Controls Action and Description Message Touch this button if you want to skip t...

Page 440: ...re allows you turn alerts on and off Artist Title Team Alerts SIRIUS requires this number when communicating with you about your account Electronic Serial Number ESN Touch this button to manually enter the desired satellite channel number Touch Enter when you are done Direct Tune Note Your vehicle may not have all these sound settings SIRIUS Satellite Radio Information Note SIRIUS reserves the unr...

Page 441: ... your ESN to activate modify or track your satellite radio account The ESN is on the System Information Screen SR ESN XXXXXXXXXXXX To access your ESN touch the bottom left corner of the touchscreen then select Message SIRIUS Options SIRIUS Satellite Radio Reception Factors and Troubleshooting Potential reception issues For optimal reception performance keep the antenna clear of snow and ice build ...

Page 442: ...cription does not include this channel UnsubscribedChannel The signal is blocked When you move into an open area the signal should return The signal is lost from the SIRIUS satellite or SIRIUS tower to your vehicle antenna No Signal No action required The process may take up to three minutes Update of channel program ming in progress Updating Contact SIRIUS at 1 888 539 7474 to resolve subscriptio...

Page 443: ... Sirius station such as The Highway or Deep Tracks to listen to that station CD E142611 To access press the lower left corner on the touchscreen then select Menu Item CD Insert your CD then select Action and Description Menu Item Touch this button to repeat the currently playing track all tracks on the disc or switch the feature off if already on Repeat Touch this button to play the tracks or enti...

Page 444: ...er the tone say Voice command CD Player When listening to a CD you can say many commands Following are a few examples of what you can say Voice command Play Pause Next Track Previous Track Help This applies to WMA or MP3 files only SD Card Slot and USB Port The SD card slot and USB port are located in the Media Hub See Media Hub page 367 SD Card Note Your SD card slot is spring loaded To remove th...

Page 445: ...umb drives and charge devices if they support this feature Playing Music from Your Device Note The system is capable of indexing up to 30 000 songs E142611 Insert your device and select Action and Description Message Once the system recognizes your USB or SD card you can then select from the following options USB SD Card This feature replays the currently playing song or album Repeat Touch this bu...

Page 446: ...Media Player Settings Displays software and firmware information about the currently connected media device Device Information Indexes your device when you connect it for the first time and each time the content changes for example adding or removing tracks to make sure you have the latest voice commands avail able for all media on the device Update Media Index Note Your vehicle may not have all t...

Page 447: ... and when prompted say Voice command SD Card USB Then commands such as the following Browse Next Track Pause Say the name of what you would like to listen to such as a band song album or playlist Play Play Artist ___ Play Song ___ Similar Music Help ___ is a dynamic listing meaning that it could be the name of anything such as a group artist or song For example you could say Play artist The Beatle...

Page 448: ...your indexed media files contain no information embedded in these metadata tags SYNC may classify the empty metadata tags as unknown Bluetooth Audio E142611 The system allows you to stream audio over your vehicle s speakers from your connected Bluetooth enabled cell phone To access press the lower left corner on the touchscreen then select Message BT Stereo Bluetooth Audio Voice Commands E142599 T...

Page 449: ... control crash and injury We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle We recommend against the use of any hand held device while driving and encourage the use of voice operated systems when possible Make sure you are aware of all applicable local laws that may affect...

Page 450: ...rrect mode See your device s manual if necessary To pair a subsequent cell phone select Action and Description Menu Item Phone Settings Bluetooth Devices Add Device Follow the on screen instructions Find SYNC Make sure that Bluetooth is set to On and that your cell phone is in the correct mode See your cell phone s manual if necessary Select SYNC and a six digit PIN appears on your device If you a...

Page 451: ...te You can also accept the call by pressing the phone button on the steering wheel E142632 To reject the call select Message Reject Note You can also reject the call by pressing the phone button on the steering wheel Ignore the call by doing nothing SYNC logs it as a missed call Phone Menu Options Press the top left corner on the touchscreen to select from the following options Action and Descript...

Page 452: ...ade with the SYNC system Call History After you connect your Bluetooth enabled cell phone to SYNC you can access any previously dialed received or missed calls You can also choose to save these to Quick Dial Favorites Send text messages using the touchscreen See Text Messaging later in this section Messaging Touch this button to access various phone settings for example turning Bluetooth on and of...

Page 453: ...ption Message Phone Messaging Enter a cell phone number or choose from your phonebook Send Text Allows you to customize the pre defined message or create a message on your own Edit Text Sends the message as it is Send You can then preview the message verify the recipient as well as update the message list Text Message Options Message I ll call you back in a few minutes I just left I ll be there so...

Page 454: ...Then any of the following Connect disconnect add or delete a device as well as save it as a favorite Bluetooth Devices To turn Bluetooth off or on Bluetooth If you want all calls to go directly to your voicemail and not ring in the vehicle When this feature is on text message notifications do not ring inside the cabin either Do Not Disturb Turn the 911 Assist feature on and off See Information pag...

Page 455: ...re information Internet Data Connection To access features such as automatic phonebook download re download your phonebook add contacts from your cell phone as well as delete or upload your phonebook Manage Phonebook To have the system alert you when your cell phone is in roaming mode Roaming Warning Phone Voice Commands E142599 Press the voice button and when prompted say any of the following or ...

Page 456: ...rections available in select markets Message and data rates may apply Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change or discontinue this product service at any time without prior notification or incurring any future obligation Note SYNC Services requires activation before use Visit www SYNCMyRide com to register and check your eligibility for complimentary services Standard phone and message rate...

Page 457: ...ollect and record call details and voice communications For more information see SYNC Services Terms and Conditions at www SYNCMyRide com If you do not want Ford or its service providers to collect your vehicle travel information or other information identified in the Terms and Conditions do not subscribe or use the service SYNC Services uses advanced vehicle sensors integrated GPS technology and ...

Page 458: ...s complete the phone call automatically ends You then receive audible and visual driving instruc tions as you travel toward your destination Directions To find a business or type of business Once you select your destination the system uploads your current vehicle location calculates a route based on current traffic conditions and sends it back to your vehicle After the route download is complete t...

Page 459: ...Tips Tips You can personalize your Services feature to provide quicker access to your most used or favorite information You can save address points such as work or home You can also save favorite information like sports teams for example Detroit Lions or a news category You can learn more about personalization by logging onto www SYNCMyRide com Personalizing Press the voice button at any time whil...

Page 460: ...commend against the use of any handheld device while driving and encourage the use of voice operated systems when possible Make sure you are aware of all applicable local laws that may affect the use of electronic devices while driving Note In order to use Sirius Travel Link your vehicle must be equipped with navigation and your navigation SD card must be in the SD card slot Note A paid subscripti...

Page 461: ... this button to view scores and schedules from a variety of sports You can also save up to 10 favorite teams for easier access The score automatically refreshes when a game is in progress Sports Info Touch this button to view ski conditions for a specific area Ski Conditions Sirius Travel Link Voice Commands E142599 Press the voice button on the steering wheel controls When prompted say any of the...

Page 462: ...y cause serious injury to someone or damage the phone which could prevent 911 Assist from working properly Note The SYNC 911 Assist feature must be set on prior to the incident Note Before setting this feature on make sure that you read the 911 Assist Privacy Notice later in this section for important information Note If any user turns 911 Assist on or off that setting applies for all paired phone...

Page 463: ...n a territory in which 911 is the emergency number In the Event of a Crash Not all crashes deploy an airbag or activate the fuel pump shut off which would trigger 911 Assist however SYNC tries to contact emergency services if 911 Assist triggers If a connected phone sustains damage or loses connection to SYNC SYNC searches for and tries to connect to any available previously paired phone and tries...

Page 464: ... inspect your vehicle may result in vehicle damage and serious injury Note Your Vehicle Health Report feature requires activation prior to use Visit www SYNCMyRide com to register There is no fee or subscription associated with Vehicle Health Report but you must register to use this feature Note This feature may not function properly if you have enabled caller ID blocking on your cellular phone Be...

Page 465: ...ose your cellular phone number or vehicle information do not run the feature or set up your Vehicle Health Report profile at www SYNCMyRide com See www SYNCMyRide com Vehicle Health Report Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement for more information Where Am I For information about your current location select Action and Descrip tion Message View your vehicle s current location if your vehicle ...

Page 466: ...controls off and on When you switch off Dual the passenger side temperature changes to match the driver side temperature Note The passenger side temperature and the Dual indicator automatically turn on when the passenger is adjusting their temperature control Fan speed Touch or to increase or decrease the volume of air circulated in your vehicle C Note When the system is controlling the fan speed ...

Page 467: ...ioning compressor on or off Use air conditioning with recirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency G Note In certain conditions such as when using Max Defrost the air conditioning compressor may continue to operate even after you switch off the air conditioning with the A C button Auto Touch the button to switch on automatic operation Select the desired temperature using the temp...

Page 468: ... control settings the fan speed may automatically go down while issuing voice commands or while making and receiving phone calls via SYNC to reduce the amount of background noise in the vehicle The fan speed automatically returns to normal operation once the voice session ends You can adjust fan speed normally during a voice session by pressing the fan buttons or turning the fan knob to increase o...

Page 469: ...n cornerofyourtouchscreen thenpress Menu Item Dest Choose any of the following My Home Favorites Previous Destinations Point of Interest Emergency Menu Item Street Address Intersection City Center Map Edit Route Cancel Route To set your destination enter the necessary information into the highlighted text fields in any order Foranaddressdestinationentry press Action and Descrip tion Menu Item Pres...

Page 470: ...tart Route During route guidance you can press the talking bubble icon that appears in the upper right navigation corner green bar if you want the system to repeat route guidance information When the system repeats the last guidance instruction it updates the distance to the next guidance instruction since it detects when the vehicle is moving Note If your vehicle is on a recognized road and you d...

Page 471: ...nterest such as restaurants hotels and attractions When you have selected a point of interest the location and information appear such as address and phone number If cityseekr lists the point of interest more information is available such as a brief description check in and checkout times or restaurant hours For a longer review a list of services and facilities the average room meal price or the w...

Page 472: ...to account when planning your route To access the settings options press Menu Item Settings Navigation You can then select any of the following options Second Level Messages Actions and Descriptions Menu Item Map Preferences Then select any of the following Display your vehicle s previously traveled route with white dots You can switch this feature Breadcrumbs Off On Have the system display your t...

Page 473: ...e to have the system avoid highways toll roads ferries and car trains when planning your route Avoid Have the system use high occupancy vehicle lanes if available when planning your route Use HOV Lanes Second Level Messages Actions and Descriptions Menu Item Navigation Preferences Then select any of the following Select the type of prompts the system uses Guidance Prompts Voice and Tones Tones Onl...

Page 474: ... when calculating a route for you Avoid Areas Then select any of the following Once you make a selection the system tries to avoid the area s if possible for all routes Select this button to program an entry then choose a destination entry method You can edit the name or location of a destination or remove it from your selections Add To remove an area from your selection choose the listing on the ...

Page 475: ...bar with arrows at the bottom of the map You can also select the following options Description Menu Items Switches between full map street list and exit view in route guidance View Displays a pop up box that allows direct access to navigation settings Menu E174017 Press the speaker button on the map to mute route guidance When the light on the button illuminates the feature is on The speaker butto...

Page 476: ...h icon more than once E142649 Home indicates the location on the map currently stored as the home position You can only save one address from the Address Book as your Home entry You cannot change this icon E142650 POI Point Of Interest icons indicate locations of any point of interest categories you choose to display on the map You can choose to display three point of interest categories on the ma...

Page 477: ...w Edit Route View Route Edit Destination Waypoints Edit Turn List Detour Edit Route Preferences Edit Traffic Preferences Cancel Route HERE is the digital map provider for the navigation application If you find map data errors you may report them directly to HERE by going to www here com mapcreator HERE evaluates all reported map errors and responds with the result of their investigation by e mail ...

Page 478: ... full address The system displays an exampleon screen Find an Address You can then speak the address naturally such as One two three four Main Street Anytown MYFORD TOUCH TROUBLESHOOTING Your SYNC system is easy to use However should questions arise see the tables below Use the website at any time to check your phone s compatibility register your account and set preferences as well as access a cus...

Page 479: ...not able to down load my phonebook Try turning off the device resetting the device or removing the device s battery then trying again This may be a possible phone malfunction Try pushing your phonebook contacts to SYNC See Phone page 445 Use the SYNCmyphone feature available on the website Try pushing your phonebook contacts to SYNC See Phone page 445 This may be a limitation on your phone s capab...

Page 480: ...sible phone malfunction Try deleting your device from SYNC deleting SYNC from your device and trying again Check the security and auto accept and prompt always settings relative to the SYNC Bluetooth connection on your phone Update your device s firm ware Turn off the Auto phone book download setting You can also preform the MyFord Touch reset procedure Go to the website to review your phone s com...

Page 481: ...en I turn on the car Reviewthedevicecompatib ility chart on the SYNC website to confirm your phone supports the Bluetooth audio streaming function This is a phone dependent feature The device is not connected Bluetooth audio does not stream Make sure you correctly connect the device to SYNC and that you have pressed play on your device You can also preform the MyFord Touch reset procedure Make sur...

Page 482: ...r I receive a system error Update your cellular number in your account on the website This could be due to your phone s compatibility Bad signal strength I am unable to submit a report Make sure you have full signal strength and that your Bluetooth volume level has been turned up You did not register your phone correctly on the website Make sure the currently connected phone is registered on your ...

Page 483: ... the system does not play music by Prince and the Revolution or Prince and the New Power Generation The system may not be reading the name the same way you are saying it Make sure you are saying the complete title such as California remix featuring Jennifer Nettles If the song titles are in all CAPS you have to spell them LOLA requires you to say L O L A Do not use special charac ters in the title...

Page 484: ...recog nize them If a contact is in CAPS you have to spell it JAKE requires you to say Call J A K E Touchscreen System Reset The touchscreen system has a system reset feature that can be performed if the function of a SYNC feature is lost This reset is intended to restore functionality and will not erase any information previously stored in the system such as paired devices phonebook call history t...

Page 485: ...rior Style Bumper protector Hood deflectors Side window deflectors Splash guards Interior Style Ambient lighting Cargo area protector Floor mats Rear console Lifestyle Ash cup or smoker s package Camping tent Car covers Cargo organization and management Rear seat entertainment Roof crossbars Roof racks and carriers Trailer hitch balls Trailer hitch drawbars and towing accessories Peace of Mind Car...

Page 486: ...os telephones and theft alarms Any such equipment installed in your vehicle should comply with Federal Communications Commission FCC and Canadian Radio Telecommunications Commission CRTC regulations and should be installed only by an authorized dealer An authorized dealer needs to install mobile communications systems Improper installation may harm the operation of your vehicle particularly if the...

Page 487: ...ealers in the U S Canada and Mexico It is the extended service plan authorized and backed by Ford Motor Company That means you get Reliable quality service at any Ford or Lincoln dealership Repairs performed by factory trained technicians using genuine parts Rental Car Reimbursement 1st day Rental Benefit You take advantage of replacement transportation if your vehicle is at your authorized dealer...

Page 488: ... CANADAONLY You can get more protection for your vehicle by purchasing a Ford Extended Service Plan Ford Extended Service Plan is the only service contract backed by Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited Depending on the plan you purchase Ford Extended Service Plan provides benefits such as Rental reimbursement Coverage for certain maintenance and wear items Protection against repair costs after yo...

Page 489: ...d certification their technicians have received Genuine Ford and Motorcraft Replacement Parts Dealerships stock Ford Motorcraft and Ford authorizedbrandedre manufactured replacement parts These parts meet or exceed our specifications Parts installed at your dealership carry a nationwide 24 month or unlimited mile kilometer parts and labor limited warranty If you do not use Ford authorized parts th...

Page 490: ...the scheduled maintenance information We strongly recommend the use of only genuine Ford Motorcraft or Ford authorized re manufactured replacement parts engineered for your vehicle Additives and Chemicals This owner s manual and the Ford Workshop Manual list the recommended additives and chemicals for your vehicle We do not recommend using chemicals or additives not approved by us as part of your ...

Page 491: ...necessary Parking brake for proper operation Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function Safety warning lamps brake ABS airbag and safety belt for operation Washer spray and wiper operation Clean or replace blades as necessary Multi Point Inspection In order to keep your vehicle running right it is important to have the systems on your vehicle checked regularly This can help identify poten...

Page 492: ...on It is a comprehensive way to perform a thorough inspection of your vehicle Your checklist gives you immediate feedback on the overall condition of your vehicle NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE Intelligent Oil Life Monitor Your vehicle is equipped with an Intelligent Oil Life Monitor that determines when you should change the engine oil based on how your vehicle is used By using several important fa...

Page 493: ...hot or cold operation Normal Maintenance Intervals At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display Change engine oil and filter Rotate the tires Perform a multi point inspection recommended Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level Consult your dealer for requirements Inspect the brake pads rotors hoses and parking brake Inspect the engine cooling system strength and hose...

Page 494: ...00 km Change engine coolant 2 At 100000 miles 160000 km Replace spark plugs Every 100000 miles 160000 km Inspect accessory drive belt s 3 Change automatic transmission fluid Every 150000 miles 240000 km Replace accessory drive belt s 4 1 Perform these maintenance items within 3000 miles 4800 kilometers of the last engine oil and filter change Do not exceed the designated distance for the interval ...

Page 495: ...eads 30000 miles 48000 kilometers for example the Intelligent Oil Life Monitor was reset at 25000 miles 40000 kilometers Perform the engine air filter replacement Towing a trailer or using a car top carrier Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information display and perform services listed in the Normal Sched uled Maintenance chart As required Inspect and lubricate U joints Inspect fr...

Page 496: ...i point inspection Change automatic transmission fluid Every 30000 miles 48000 km This is an optional feature Reset your Intelligent Oil Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes See Engine Oil Check page 281 Exclusive use of E85 flex fuel vehicles only If ran exclusively on E85 fill the fuel tank full with regular unleaded fuel Every oil change Exceptions There are several exceptions to th...

Page 497: ...vice Hot climate oil change intervals Vehicles operating in the Middle East North Africa Sub Saharan Africa or locations with similar climates using an American Petroleum Institute API Certified for Gasoline Engines Certification mark oil of SM or SN quality the normal oil change interval is 5000 miles 8000 kilometers If the available API SM or SN oils are not available then the oil change interva...

Page 498: ...urs optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp E146852 Repair Order Distance Engine hours optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp 495 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Scheduled Maintenance ...

Page 499: ...urs optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp E146852 Repair Order Distance Engine hours optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp 496 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Scheduled Maintenance ...

Page 500: ...urs optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp E146852 Repair Order Distance Engine hours optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp 497 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Scheduled Maintenance ...

Page 501: ...urs optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp E146852 Repair Order Distance Engine hours optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp 498 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Scheduled Maintenance ...

Page 502: ...urs optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp E146852 Repair Order Distance Engine hours optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp 499 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Scheduled Maintenance ...

Page 503: ...urs optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp E146852 Repair Order Distance Engine hours optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp 500 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Scheduled Maintenance ...

Page 504: ...urs optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp E146852 Repair Order Distance Engine hours optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp 501 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Scheduled Maintenance ...

Page 505: ...urs optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp E146852 Repair Order Distance Engine hours optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp 502 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Scheduled Maintenance ...

Page 506: ...urs optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp E146852 Repair Order Distance Engine hours optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp 503 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Scheduled Maintenance ...

Page 507: ...E146852 Repair Order Distance Engine hours optional Multi point inspection recommended Signature Dealer stamp 504 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Scheduled Maintenance ...

Page 508: ...ORD SOFTWARE may interface with and or communicate with or may be later upgraded to interface with and or communicate with additional software and or systems provided by third party software and service suppliers The additional software and services of third party origin as well as associated media printed materials and online or electronic documentation THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE are protected by inter...

Page 509: ...y one 1 copy of the SOFTWARE SOFTWARE Transfer You may permanently transfer your rights under this EULA only as part of a sale or transfer of the DEVICE provided you retain no copies you transfer all of the SOFTWARE including all component parts the media and printed materials any upgrades and if applicable the Certificate s of Authenticity and the recipient agrees to the terms of this EULA If the...

Page 510: ...ng and may provide upgrades or supplements to the SOFTWARE that may be automatically downloaded to your DEVICE AdditionalSoftware Services The SOFTWAREmaypermitFORDMOTOR COMPANY third party software and service suppliers MS Microsoft Corporation their affiliates and or their designated agent to provide or make available to you SOFTWARE updates supplements add on components or Internet based servic...

Page 511: ...tional EULA terms accompanying the upgrade SOFTWARE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS All title and intellectual property rights in and to the SOFTWARE including but not limited to any images photographs animations video audio music text and applets incorporated into the SOFTWARE the accompanying printed materials and any copies of the SOFTWARE are owned by MS Microsoft Corporation FORD MOTOR COMPANY o...

Page 512: ...S MICROSOFT CORPORATION AND OR THEIR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNT IN EXCESS OF U S TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS U S 250 00 THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE THAT MAY EXPRESSLY BE PROVIDED FOR YOUR NEW VEHICLE Adobe Contains Adobe Flash Player or AIR technology by Adobe Systems Incorporated This Licensee Product contains Adobe Flash Player Adobe AIR software under license from Adobe Syst...

Page 513: ...s if your attention has been diverted away from your driving task at a critical time Volume Setting Do not raise the volume excessively Keep the volume at a level where you can still hear outside traffic and emergency signals while driving Driving while unable to hear these sounds could cause an accident Use of Speech Recognition Functions Speech recognition software is inherently a statistical pr...

Page 514: ... entity on whose behalf you accept these terms and conditions all of whom shall also be bound by this Agreement Additionally all of your account information as well as other payment and personal information provided by you to Telenav directly or through the use of the Telenav Software is subject to Telenav s privacy policy located at http www telenav com Telenav may revise this Agreement and the p...

Page 515: ...s or other notices or markings d distribute sublicense or otherwise transfer the Telenav Software to others except as part of your permanent transfer of the Telenav Software or e use the Telenav Software in any manner that i infringes the intellectual property or proprietary rights rights of publicity or privacy or other rights of any party ii violates any law statute ordinance or regulation inclu...

Page 516: ...ND ORJURISDICTIONSDONOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU 6 Arbitration and Governing Law You agree that any dispute claim or controversy arising out of or relating to this Agreement or the Telenav Software shall be settled by independent arbitration involving a neutral arbitrator and administered by...

Page 517: ...nnection with the Telenav Software collectively Notices electronically Telenav may provide such Notices by posting them on Telenav s Website or by downloading such Notices to your wireless device If you desire to withdraw your consent to receive Notices electronically you must discontinue your use of the Telenav Software 8 4 Telenav s or your failure to require performance of any provision shall n...

Page 518: ...tica y Geografía TERMS AND CONDITIONS 9 2 End User Terms Required by NAV2 Shanghai Co Ltd The data Data is provided for your personal internal use only and not for resale It is protected by copyright and is subject to the following terms and conditions which are agreed to by you on the one hand and NAV2 Shanghai Co Ltd NAV2 and its licensors including their licensors and suppliers on the other han...

Page 519: ...ent the above exclusion may not apply to you Disclaimer of Liability TELENAV AND ITS LICENSORS INCLUDING THEIR LICENSORS AND SUPPLIERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU IN RESPECT OF ANY CLAIM DEMAND OR ACTION IRRESPECTIVE OF THE NATURE OF THE CAUSE OF THE CLAIM DEMAND OR ACTION ALLEGING ANYLOSS INJURYORDAMAGES DIRECT OR INDIRECT WHICH MAY RESULT FROM THE USE OR POSSESSION OF THE INFORMATION OR FOR ANY L...

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Page 521: ...tion of the Data for the Territory of Canada Client shall affix in a conspicuous manner the following copyright notice on at least one of i the label for the storage media of the copy ii the packaging for the copy or iii other materials packaged with the copy such as user manuals or end user license agree ments This data includes information taken with permission from Canadian authorities includin...

Page 522: ... or the Data 4 Additional Provisions The terms contained in this Section are in addi tion to all of the rights and obligations of the parties under the Agreement To the extent that any of the provi sions of this Section are inconsistent with or conflict with any other provi sions of the Agreement the provisions of this Section shall prevail II Mexico The following provision applies to the Data for...

Page 523: ...coding services V Europe Territory A Use of Certain Traffic Codes in Europe 1 General Restrictions Applicable to Traffic Codes Client acknowledges and agrees that in certain countries of the Europe Territory Client will need to obtain rights directly from third party RDS TMC code providers to receive and use the Traffic Codes in the Data and to deliver to End Users Transactions in any way derived ...

Page 524: ...acknowledges and agrees that the Ordnance Survey OS may bring a direct action against Client to enforce compliancewiththeOScopyrightnotice see Section IV D below and paper map requirements see Section IV B above contained in this Agreement D Third Party Notices Any and all copies of the Data and or packaging relating thereto shall include the respective Third Party Notices set forth below and used...

Page 525: ...d Party Notices for Australia In addition to the foregoing the End User Terms for any Application containing RDS TMC Traffic Codes for Australia shall contain the following notice Product incorporates traffic location codes which is 20XX Telstra Corpora tion Limited and its licensors VII China Territory Personal Use Only You agree to use this Data together with insert name of Client Application fo...

Page 526: ...ble without proof of purchase from an authorized international source No Other Warranty EXCEPT FOR THE LMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE AND TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW NAV2 AND ITS LICENSORS INCLUDING THEIR LICENSORS AND SUPPLIERS DISCLAIM ANYWARRANTIES EXPRESSORIMPLIED OF QUALITY PERFORMANCE MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULARPURPOSE OWNERSHIPOR NON INFRINGEMENT Certain warranty...

Page 527: ...tration Gracenote Copyright CD and music related data from Gracenote Inc copyright 2000 2007 Gracenote Gracenote Software copyright 2000 2007 Gracenote This product and service may practice one or more of the following U S Patents 5 987 525 6 061 680 6 154 773 6 161 132 6 230 192 6 230 207 6 240 459 6 330 593 and other patents issued or pending Some services supplied under license from Open Globe ...

Page 528: ...urpose of a randomly assigned numeric identifier is to allow Gracenote to count queries without knowing anything about who you are For more information see the web page at www gracenote com for the Gracenote Privacy Policy THEGRACENOTESOFTWARE EACHITEM OF GRACENOTE DATA AND THE GRACENOTE CONTENT ARE LICENSED TO YOU AS IS NEITHER GRACENOTE MAKES ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED ...

Page 529: ...and with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation WARNING Changes or modifications not expressively approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the eq...

Page 530: ... 72 Easy Entry and Exit Feature 73 End of Travel Position 73 Memory Feature 73 Airbag Disposal 47 Air Conditioning See Climate Control 129 Alarm See Anti Theft Alarm 71 Anti Theft Alarm 71 Arming the Alarm 71 Disarming the Alarm 71 Appendices 505 Audible Warnings and Indicators 100 Automatic Transmission Warning Chime 100 Engine On Warning Chime 100 Headlamps On Warning Chime 100 Key in Ignition W...

Page 531: ...Specifications 349 Capacities and Specifications 334 Cargo Nets 233 Car Wash See Cleaning the Exterior 300 Center Console 164 Rear Seat Armrest 164 Changing a Bulb 293 Front Direction Indicator 294 Front Fog Lamp 295 Headlamp 294 Headlamp High Beam 294 LED Lamps 296 License Plate Lamp 296 Rear Direction Indicator and Reversing Lamp 295 Changing a Fuse 274 Fuses 274 Changing a Road Wheel 328 Dissim...

Page 532: ...5 Driver Alert 220 PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION 220 USING DRIVER ALERT 220 Driver and Passenger Airbags 41 Children and Airbags 41 Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment 41 Driving Aids 220 Driving Hints 252 Driving Through Water 253 DRL See Daytime Running Lamps 82 E Economical Driving 252 Emission Control System 177 On Board Diagnostics OBD II 178 Readiness for Inspection Maintenance I M...

Page 533: ...uring Pregnancy 32 Floor Mats 253 Fog Lamps Front See Front Fog Lamps 84 Foot Pedals See Adjusting the Pedals 76 Ford Credit 11 U S Only 11 Four Wheel Drive 184 Principle of Operation 184 Front Fog Lamps 84 Front Parking Aid 199 Obstacle Distance Indicator 200 Front Passenger Sensing System 42 Fuel and Refueling 171 Fuel Consumption 176 Calculating Fuel Economy 176 Filling the Tank 176 Fuel Filler...

Page 534: ...nia U S Only 261 Information Display Control 75 Information Display Control Features 75 Information Displays 101 General Information 101 Information 453 911 Assist 459 Alerts 458 Calendar 459 Sirius Travel Link 457 SYNC Services If Equipped United States Only 453 Vehicle Health Report If Equipped US Only 461 Information Messages 115 4WD 115 Adaptive Cruise Control 116 AdvanceTrac 116 Alarm 116 Aut...

Page 535: ... 80 General Information 80 Load Carriers See Roof Racks and Load Carriers 234 Load Carrying 233 Load Limit 235 Special Loading Instructions for Owners of Pick up Trucks and Utility type Vehicles 242 Vehicle Loading with and without a Trailer 235 Locking and Unlocking 60 Activating Intelligent Access 61 Autolock 62 Autounlock 62 Battery Saver 63 Enabling or Disabling Autolock and Autounlock 62 Illu...

Page 536: ...il Life Monitor 489 Normal Maintenance Intervals 490 O Oil Change Indicator Reset 282 Oil Check See Engine Oil Check 281 Opening and Closing the Hood 276 Closing the Hood 277 Opening the Hood 276 Ordering Additional Owner s Literature 264 Obtaining a French Owner s Manual 264 Overhead Console 164 P Parking Aids 198 Principle of Operation 198 Parking Brake 190 Passenger Knee Airbag 45 Passive Anti ...

Page 537: ...Automatic Settings 139 Removing a Headlamp 293 Repairing Minor Paint Damage 304 Replacement Parts Recommendation 11 Collision Repairs 11 Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs 11 Warranty on Replacement Parts 12 Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control 53 Reporting Safety Defects Canada Only 265 Reporting Safety Defects U S Only 264 Roadside Assistance 255 Vehicles Sold in Canada Getting Roads...

Page 538: ...Operation 193 Starter Switch See Ignition Switch 165 Starting a Gasoline Engine 166 Automatic Engine Shutdown 168 Failure to Start 167 Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes 169 Important Ventilating Information 169 Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving 168 Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary 168 Vehicles with an Ignition Key 166 Vehicles with Keyless Start 166 Starting and Stopp...

Page 539: ...uise Control 214 Automatic Cancellation 217 Blocked Sensor 218 Canceling the Set Speed 216 Changing the Set Speed 217 Detection Issues 217 Following a Vehicle 215 Hilly Condition Usage 217 Overriding the System 216 Resuming the Set Speed 217 Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed 215 Setting the Gap Distance 215 Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off 217 Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On 214 Switchin...

Page 540: ...306 Removing Vehicle From Storage 306 Tires 305 Ventilation See Climate Control 129 VIN See Vehicle Identification Number 339 Voice Control 74 W Warning Lamps and Indicators 96 Adaptive Cruise Control 96 Anti Lock Braking System 97 Automatic High Beam Control 97 Battery 97 Blind Spot Monitor 97 Brake System 97 Cruise Control 97 Direction Indicator 97 Door Ajar 97 Engine Coolant Temperature 97 Engi...

Page 541: ...Wipers and Washers 77 Wrecker Towing See Transporting the Vehicle 248 538 Explorer TUB enUSA First Printing Index ...