washer fluid FORD EXPEDITION 2023 User Guide

You can also drive your vehicle in such away that dilutes and increases the level ofoil by frequent short trips that do not allowthe engine to get to operating temperature,extended idling and low speed driving forlong periods of time.
It is important to rely upon your dealershipto properly diagnose and repair yourvehicle.
We strongly recommend only using ourgenuine or our authorized re-manufacturedreplacement parts engineered for yourvehicle.
Additives and Chemicals
We do not recommend using chemicals oradditives not approved by us as part ofyour vehicle’s normal maintenance. Pleaseconsult your warranty information.
Oils, Fluids and Flushing
In many cases, fluid discoloration is anormal operating characteristic and, byitself, does not necessarily indicate aconcern or that the fluid needs to bechanged. Have discolored fluids that alsoshow signs of overheating or foreignmaterial contamination checkedimmediately.
Make sure to change the vehicle’s oils andfluids at the specified intervals or inconjunction with a repair. Flushing is aviable way to change fluid for many vehiclesub-systems during scheduledmaintenance. It is critical that systems areflushed only with new fluid that is the sameas that required to fill and operate thesystem or using our approved flushingchemical.
Owner Checks and Services
Make sure you perform the following basicmaintenance checks and inspections.
Check Every Month
The air filter restriction gauge.1
The engine oil level.
Function of all interior and the exterior lights.
The tires including the spare for wear and proper pressure.
The windshield washer fluid level.
The fuel and water separator. Drain if necessary or if indicated by the instrument cluster
display.1
The holes and slots in the tail pipe to make sure they are functional and clear of debris.1
1 Diesel vehicles only.
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Check Every Six Months
The battery connections. Clean if necessary.
The body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary.
The cooling system fluid level and the coolant system strength.
The door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
The hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if necessary.
The parking brake for proper operation.
The seatbelts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps, brake, ABS, airbag and seatbelt for operation.
The washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
Multi-Point Inspection
It is important to have the systems on yourvehicle regularly checked. This can helpidentify potential issues and prevent majorproblems. We recommend having thefollowing multi-point inspection performedat every scheduled maintenance intervalto help make sure your vehicle keepsrunning great.
Multi-Point Inspection
Hazard warning system operationAccessory drive belt or belts
Horn operationBattery performance
Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioninghosesEngine air filter
Suspension components for leaks ordamageExhaust system
Steering and linkageExterior lamps operation
Tires including the spare for wear and
proper pressure2Fluid levels1; fill if necessary
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Multi-Point Inspection
Windshield for cracks, chips or pitsFor oil and fluid leaks
Washer spray and wiper operationHalfshaft dust boots
1 Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission and window washer.2If your vehicle has a temporary mobility kit, check the tire sealant expiration Use By dateon the canister. Replace as needed.
Be sure to ask your dealership serviceadvisor or technician about the multi-pointvehicle inspection. It is a comprehensiveway to perform a thorough inspection ofyour vehicle. Your checklist gives youimmediate feedback on the overallcondition of your vehicle.
NORMAL SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
Oil Change Reminder
Your vehicle comes with an oil changereminder that determines when you shouldchange the engine oil based on how youuse your vehicle.
Your vehicle lets you know when an oilchange is due by displaying a message inthe information display.
The following table provides examples ofvehicle use and its impact on oil changeintervals. It is a guideline only. Actual oilchange intervals depend on several factorsand generally decrease with severity ofuse.
When to expect the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED Message
Vehicle Use and ExampleInterval
Normal
7,500–10,000 mi(12,000–16,000 km)
Normal commuting with highway drivingNo, or moderate, load or towingFlat to moderately hilly roadsNo extended idling
Severe
5,000–7,500 mi(8,000–12,000 km)Moderate to heavy load or towingMountainous or off-road conditionsExtended idling
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Using Keyless Entry.......................................85Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems...........................................................77Using Progressive Range Selection........217Using Snow Chains....................................446Using the Instrument Cluster DisplayControls........................................................140Using the Integrated Trailer BrakeController.....................................................365Using the Keyless Entry Keypad...............89Using the Remote Control..........................67Using the Trailer Backup AssistanceController - Vehicles With: 12 InchScreen...........................................................373Using the Trailer Backup AssistanceController - Vehicles With: 15 InchScreen...........................................................374Using the Trailer Backup AssistanceViews - Vehicles With: 12 InchScreen...........................................................375Using the Trailer Backup AssistanceViews - Vehicles With: 15 InchScreen...........................................................376Using This Publication..................................22Using Trailer Reverse GuidanceViews.............................................................385
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Vehicle Care...................................................429Cleaning the Exterior........................................430Cleaning the Interior..........................................431Vehicle Identification Number................474Locating the Vehicle IdentificationNumber.............................................................474Vehicle Identification NumberOverview...........................................................474Vehicle Identification..................................474Vehicle Identification Number......................474Vehicle Interior................................................34Vehicle Software Updates.......................532Vehicle System Reset................................535Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting.......................................480Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................480
Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot................................478Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting...........................................480Ventilated Seats...........................................168Switching the Ventilated Seats On andOff.......................................................................168Ventilated Seat Precautions..........................168VentilationSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With: 12 InchScreen................................................................148See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: 15 InchScreen................................................................153Venting the Moonroof.................................133Viewing the Tire Pressures......................454Visual Search...................................................30Voice Interaction.........................................504Ford Assistant....................................................504
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Warranty Information................................623Washer Fluid Specification.....................468Washers.............................................................112Adding Washer Fluid...........................................113Switching the Courtesy Wipe On andOff.........................................................................113Using the Rear Window Washer....................113Using the Windshield Washer.........................112Washer Fluid Specification..............................113Washer Precautions............................................112WashersSee: Wipers and Washers...............................109Waxing Your Vehicle...................................434Waypoints.......................................................527Adding a Waypoint............................................527Editing Waypoints..............................................527What Are the Instrument ClusterIndicators......................................................138What Are the Instrument ClusterWarning Lamps..........................................136What Is 911 Assist...........................................65What Is a Connected Vehicle..................475What Is Active Park Assist........................273What is Alexa Built-In.................................507What Is Auto-Start-Stop..........................202What Is Blind Spot InformationSystem..........................................................320What Is BlueCruise......................................297
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