instrument panel FORD EXPEDITION 2005 2.G Owner's Manual

IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE
Certification label
The National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration Regulations require
that a Certification label be affixed
to a vehicle and prescribe where the
Certification label may be located.
The Certification label is located on
the structure by the trailing edge of
the driver’s door or the edge of the
driver’s door.
Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number is
attached to a metal tag and is
located on the driver side
instrument panel. (Please note that
in the graphic XXXX is
representative of your vehicle
identification number.)
Engine number
The engine number (the last eight numbers of the vehicle identification
number) is stamped on the engine block and transmission.
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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A
ABS (see Brakes) .....................259
Accessory delay ........................121
Air bag supplemental
restraint system ........189–190, 194
and child safety seats ............191
description ......................190, 194
disposal ....................................197
driver air bag ..................192, 195
indicator light .................193, 197
operation .........................192, 195
passenger air bag ...........192, 195
Air cleaner filter ...............349–350
Air conditioning ..........................96
auxiliary heater and air
conditioner ..............................100
Air suspension ...........................262
description ..............................262
Antifreeze (see
Engine coolant) ........................329
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................259–260
Armrests ....................................163
Audio system
(see Radio) ......................18, 28, 33
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................269
fluid, adding ............................346
fluid, checking ........................346
fluid, refill capacities ..............351
fluid, specification ..................356
Auxiliary power point ...............118
Axle
lubricant specifications ..353, 356
refill capacities ........................351
B
Battery .......................................327acid, treating emergencies .....327
jumping a disabled battery ....298
maintenance-free ....................327
replacement, specifications ...350
servicing ..................................327
BeltMinder .................................185
Brakes ........................................259
anti-lock ...........................259–260
anti-lock brake system
(ABS) warning light ...............260
fluid, checking and adding ....346
fluid, refill capacities ..............351
fluid, specifications .........353, 356
lubricant specifications ..353, 356
parking ....................................261
shift interlock ..........................268
Bulbs ..........................................106
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....351
CD-single premium ...............18, 28
Cell phone use ..........................145
Certification Label ....................358
Changing a tire .........................220
Child safety restraints ..............198
child safety belts ....................198
Child safety seats ......................201
in front seat ............................202
in rear seat ......................202, 205
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............316
instrument panel ....................318
interior .....................................318
plastic parts ............................317
safety belts ..............................318
washing ....................................315
waxing .....................................315
wheels ......................................316
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recommendations ...................326
refill capacities ........................351
specifications ..................353, 356
Exhaust fumes ..........................258
F
Fail safe cooling ........................334
Floor mats .................................146
Fluid capacities .........................351
Foglamps ...................................102
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles .......275
control trac .............................275
description ..............................276
driving off road .......................278
electronic shift ........................277
indicator light .........................275
preparing to drive your
vehicle .....................................264
Fuel ............................................335
calculating fuel economy ......137,
339
cap ...........................................337
capacity ...................................351
choosing the right fuel ...........338
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................342
detergent in fuel .....................339
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................335, 337, 340
filter, specifications ........339, 350
fuel pump shut-off switch .....287
improving fuel economy ........339
octane rating ...................338, 356
quality ......................................339
running out of fuel .................339
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................335
Fuses ..................................288, 290G
Garage Door Opener (see
Homelink wireless control
system) ......................................128
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............337
Gas mileage (see
Fuel economy) ..........................339
Gauges .........................................14
H
Hazard flashers .........................287
Headlamps .................................102
aiming ......................................104
autolamp system .....................102
bulb specifications ..................107
daytime running lights ...........103
flash to pass ............................103
high beam ...............................103
replacing bulbs .......................108
turning on and off ..................102
Heating
heating and air
conditioning system ...........92, 96
Homelink wireless control
system ........................................128
Hood ..........................................322
I
Ignition ...............................255, 356
Infant seats (see
Safety seats) .............................201
Inspection/maintenance
(I/M) testing ..............................344
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................318
cluster ........................................10
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lighting up panel and
interior .....................................104
J
Jack ............................................220
positioning ...............................220
storage .....................................220
Jump-starting your vehicle ......298
K
Keyless entry system
programming entry code .......156
Keys ...................................157–159
positions of the ignition .........255
L
Lamps
autolamp system .....................102
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................107
daytime running light .............103
fog lamps .................................102
headlamps ...............................102
headlamps, flash to pass ........103
instrument panel, dimming ...104
interior lamps .........105–106, 108
replacing bulbs .......106, 108–111
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ......................105
Liftgate ..............................146, 150
Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........260
Limited-slip axle .......................264
Load limits .................................241
Loading instructions .................247Locks
childproof ................................149
doors ........................................148
Lubricant specifications ...353, 356
Lug nuts ....................................227
Lumbar support, seats .............163
M
Message center .........................134
english/metric button .............139
system check button ..............140
warning messages ...................140
Mirrors ...............................116, 121
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ......................................121
fold away .................................123
heated ......................................122
programmable memory ..151, 165
signal .......................................122
Moon roof ..................................117
Motorcraft parts ................339, 350
N
Navigation system .......................56
quick start .................................61
radio functions ..........................62
setting the clock .......................89
O
Octane rating ............................338
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................324
P
Panic alarm feature,
remote entry system ................151
Parking brake ............................261
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