steering FORD EXPEDITION 2000 1.G Owner's Manual

MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
Component 4.6L V8 engine 5.4L V8 engine
Air filter element FA-1634 FA-1634
Battery BTX-65-650 BTX-65-650
Fuel filter FG-986B FG-986B
Oil filter FL-820-S FL-820-S
PCV valve EV-233 EV-233
Spark plugs* AWSF-32P AWSF-22E
* Refer to Vehicle Emissions Control Information (VECI) decal for spark
plug gap information.
REFILL CAPACITIES
Fluid Ford Part
NameApplication Capacity
Brake fluid High
Performance
DOT 3 Motor
Vehicle Brake
FluidAll Fill to line on
reservoir
Engine oil
(includes filter
change)Motorcraft SAE
5W-30 Super
Premium Motor
OilAll 5.7L
(6.0 quarts)
Fuel tank N/A 4X2 with
standard
suspension98.6L
(26.0 gallons)
4X4 and 4X2
with rear load
level suspension113.6L
(30.0 gallons)
Power steering
fluidMotorcraft
MERCONtAT FAll Fill to line on
reservoir
Capacities and specifications
226

ItemFord part
nameFord part
numberFord
specification
Driveshaft, slip
spline, double
Cardan joint
center ballPremium Long
Life GreaseXG-1-C or
XG-1-K or
XG-1-C or
XG-1-T or
XG-1-KXG-1-Cor
XG-1-K or
XG-1-TESA-M1C75-B
Engine coolant Ford Premium
Engine CoolantE2FZ-19549-AA
(in Canada,
Motorcraft
CXC-8-B)ESE-M97B44-A
Engine oil Motorcraft SAE
5W-30 Super
Premium Motor
OilXO-5W30-QSP WSS-M2C153-G
with API
Certification
Mark
4x4 front wheel
bearings, 4x4
spindle needle
bearings, spindle
thrust bearings
& front drive
axle u-joint/slip
splineHigh
Temperature
4x4 Front Axle
& Wheel Bearing
GreaseE8TZ-19590-A ESA-M1C198-A
Automatic
transmission
(4R100)
1
Motorcraft
MERCONtAT FXT-2-QDX MERCONt
Automatic
transmission
(4R70W)
1
Motorcraft
MERCONtV
AT FXT-5-QM
MERCONtV
Power steering
fluidMotorcraft
MERCONtAT FXT-2-QDX MERCONt
Capacities and specifications
230

lighting up
panel and interior .....................20
location of components ..............8
Jump-starting your vehicle ......175
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................89
locking and unlocking doors ....91
programming entry code .........90
Keys
key in ignition chime ...............13
positions of the ignition ...........62
Lamps
autolamp system .......................20
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................219
cargo lamps ...............................20
daytime running light ...............19
fog lamps ...................................20
headlamps .................................19
headlamps, flash to pass ..........19
instrument panel, dimming .....20
interior lamps ...............75,76,220
replacing
bulbs ............215,216,217,218,219
Lane change indicator
(see Turn signal) ........................63
Liftgate ........................................81
Lights, warning and indicator ......8
air bag ..........................................9
air suspension .........................139
anti-lock brakes (ABS) .....10,135
anti-theft ...................................11
brake ..........................................10
charging system ........................11
check coolant ............................11
cruise indicator .........................12
door ajar ....................................12
engine oil pressure ...................11
high beam .................................11
low fuel ........................................8
low washer fluid .......................12
safety belt .................................10service engine soon ....................8
turn signal indicator .................10
Load limits .................................149
GAWR ......................................149
GVWR ......................................149
trailer towing ..........................149
Loading instructions .................151
Locks
autolock .....................................89
childproof ..................................78
doors ..........................................78
Lubricant specifications ....229,232
Lumbar support, seats ...............92
Message center ......................17,71
english/metric button ...............17
menu button .............................17
Mirrors .........................................76
automatic dimming
rearview mirror .........................76
fold away ...................................80
heated ........................................79
programmable memory ............88
side view mirrors (power) .......79
Moon roof ....................................70
Motorcraft parts .................210,226
Octane rating ............................208
Odometer .....................................15
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................183
Overdrive .....................................68
Panic alarm feature, remote
entry system ................................85
Parking brake ............................136
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....226
Pedals (see Power
adjustable foot pedals) ...............21
Power adjustable foot pedals .....21
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................166
Power door locks ...................78,89
Power steering ...................137,138
fluid, checking and adding ....193
fluid, refill capacity ................226
Index
251

fluid, specifications ..........229,232
Preparing to
drive your vehicle .....................140
Radio ............................................25
Relays .................................161,169
Remote entry system ............84,85
illuminated entry ......................88
locking/unlocking doors ...........85
panic alarm ...............................85
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................87
replacing the batteries .............86
Reverse sensing system .............22
Roof rack ...................................158
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) ........13,104
105,106,107,109
Safety defects, reporting ..........247
Safety
restraints .......104,105,106,107,109
belt minder .............................110
cleaning the
safety belts .......................113,225
extension assembly ................109
for adults ...................105,106,107
for children ......................121,122
lap belt ....................................108
warning light
and chime ...............10,13,109,110
Safety seats for children ..........123
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) .............104
Seats ............................................92
child safety seats ....................123
cleaning ............................224,225
memory seat ........................88,96
SecuriLock passive
anti-theft system ....................82,83
Servicing your vehicle ..............181
Snowplowing .................................3
Spark plugs,
specifications ......................226,232Special notice ................................3
ambulance conversions ..............3
utility-type vehicles ....................3
Specification chart,
lubricants ............................229,232
Speed control ..............................63
Speedometer ...............................14
Starting your vehicle .........129,131
jump starting ..........................175
Steering
speed sensitive .......................138
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................67
Tachometer .................................16
Tires .............................169,202,203
changing ...........................169,171
checking the pressure ............203
replacing ..................................204
rotating ....................................203
snow tires and chains ............205
tire grades ...............................203
treadwear ................................202
Towing ................................152,203
recreational towing .................156
trailer towing ..........................152
wrecker ....................................180
Traction-lok rear axle ...............139
Transmission .............................141
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................194
fluid, refill capacities ..............226
lubricant specifications ...229,232
Trip odometer .............................15
Turn signal .............................10,63
Vehicle dimensions ...................232
Vehicle Identification
Number (VIN) ...........................234
Vehicle loading ..........................149
Ventilating your vehicle ...........133
Warning chimes ...........................13
Warning lights (see Lights) .........8
Washer fluid ..............................187
Index
252

Item Information
Required fuel Unleaded fuel only - 87 octane
Fuel tank capacity-4x2 without air
suspension98.6L (26.0 gallons)
Fuel tank capacity-4x4 vehicles
and 4x2 vehicles with rear load
level suspension113.6L (30.0 gallons)
Engine oil (includes filter change) 5.7L (6.0 quarts). Use Motorcraft
SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor
Oil, Ford specification
WSS-M2C153-G.
Tire size and pressure Refer to the Certification Label
inside of driver's door.
Hood release Pull handle under the left side of
the instrument panel.
Coolant capacity
1Refer toRefill capacitiesin the
Capacities and specifications
chapter.
Power steering fluid capacity Fill to line on reservoir. Use
Motorcraft MERCONtAT F.
Automatic transmission fluid
capacity-4R70W
213.1L (13.9 quarts). Use
Motorcraft MERCONtV ATF.3
Automatic transmission fluid
capacity-4R100 (4x2)215.0L (15.9 quarts). Use
Motorcraft MERCONtAT F.3
Automatic transmission fluid
capacity-4R100 (4x4)215.5L (16.4 quarts). Use
Motorcraft MERCONtAT F.3
1
Use Ford Premium Engine Coolant (green in color). DO NOT USE Ford
Extended Life Engine Coolant (orange in color). Refer toAdding engine
coolant, in the Maintenance and Care chapter.
2Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission
fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick
handle. Check the container to verify the fluid being added is of the
correct type. Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance Guide to determine
the correct service interval.
Filling station information
255