FORD EXPEDITION 2023 Owners Manual

Antenna PositionsMaximum Output Power Watt(Peak RMS)Frequency BandMHz
1501-30
2, 35050-54
2, 35068-87
2, 350142-176
2, 350380-512
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360 Degree Camera...................................269360 Degree Camera Settings.........................271360 Degree Camera Guide Lines...........270360 Degree Camera Limitations...........269360 Degree Camera Precautions.........269360 Degree Camera Settings...................271Switching the 360 Degree Camera On andOff........................................................................271Switching the 360 Degree CameraView.....................................................................271
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4WDSee: Four-Wheel Drive......................................219
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911 Assist...........................................................65
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A/CSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With: 12 InchScreen................................................................148See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: 15 InchScreen................................................................153About This Publication..................................21ABSSee: Brakes...........................................................229Accessing Apps............................................522Accessing Feature Drawers.....................503Accessing Navigation.................................526Accessing the Passive Key BackupPosition.........................................................198Accessories....................................................536Active Park Assist.........................................273Active Park Assist – Troubleshooting.........275Active Park Assist Precautions...............273Active Park Assist –Troubleshooting........................................275Active Park Assist – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................275Active Park Assist – InformationMessages..........................................................275
Adaptive Cruise Control............................279Adaptive Cruise Control –Troubleshooting............................................295Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control.............292Lane Centering...................................................289Adaptive Cruise Control AutomaticCancellation................................................282Adaptive Cruise ControlIndicators.....................................................288Adaptive Cruise ControlLimitations..................................................280Adaptive Cruise ControlPrecautions.................................................279Adaptive Cruise Control –Troubleshooting........................................295Adaptive Cruise Control – InformationMessages.........................................................295Adjustable Pedals........................................108Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors..................130Adjusting the Headlamps.........................422Adjusting the Instrument Panel LightingBrightness....................................................126Adjusting the Integrated Trailer BrakeController Mode........................................366Adjusting the Luggage CompartmentDivider...........................................................352Adjusting the Luggage CompartmentLoad Floor.....................................................351Adjusting the Map.......................................526Changing the Format of the Map................526Zooming the Map In and Out........................526Adjusting the Pedals...................................108Adjusting the Seatbelt Height....................51Adjusting the Seatbelts DuringPregnancy.......................................................51Adjusting the Sound Settings.................482Adjusting the Steering Wheel - VehiclesWith: Manual Adjustable SteeringColumn..........................................................106Adjusting the Steering Wheel - VehiclesWith: Power Adjustable SteeringColumn..........................................................106Adjusting the Volume................................482Aid Mode..........................................................312How Does Aid Mode Work...............................312What Is Aid Mode................................................312Airbag Precautions........................................58
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Airbags...............................................................56Front Passenger Sensing System..................60Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control - Vehicles With: 12 InchScreen................................................................148See: Climate Control - Vehicles With: 15 InchScreen................................................................153Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification..............................................468Alert and Aid Mode......................................312How Does Alert and Aid Mode Work...........312What Is Alert and Aid Mode............................312Alert Mode........................................................311Adjusting the Steering Wheel VibrationIntensity..............................................................311How Does Alert Mode Work............................311What Is Alert Mode.............................................311Alexa Built-In.................................................507Alexa Built-In Requirements...................507Alexa Built-In Settings...............................507AM/FM Radio................................................483AM/FM Radio Limitations..............................483Selecting a Radio Station...............................483Ambient Lighting..........................................126Adjusting Ambient Lighting............................126Switching Ambient Lighting On andOff........................................................................126Anti-Lock Braking System........................229Anti-Lock Braking SystemLimitations......................................................229Anti-Theft Alarm System.........................100Arming the Anti-Theft Alarm System.........101Disarming the Anti-Theft AlarmSystem................................................................101How Does the Anti-Theft Alarm SystemWork...................................................................100What Are the Inclination Sensors.................101What Are the Interior Sensors.......................100What Is the Anti-Theft AlarmSystem..............................................................100What Is the Perimeter Alarm.........................100Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings.........101Setting the Alarm Security Level...................101Switching Ask on Exit On and Off.................101What are the Alarm Security Levels.............101What Is Ask on Exit.............................................101Appendices....................................................625
Applying the Electric ParkingBrake..............................................................232Applying the Electric Parking Brake in anEmergency...................................................232App Precautions...........................................522App Requirements......................................522Apps..................................................................522Audio System.................................................481AM/FM Radio......................................................483Audio System – Troubleshooting...............488Digital Radio........................................................484Satellite Radio....................................................485Audio System Precautions.......................481Audio System – Troubleshooting.........488Audio System – InformationMessages........................................................488Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror...................131What Is the Auto-Dimming ExteriorMirror....................................................................131Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror...................129Auto-Dimming Interior MirrorLimitations.......................................................129What Is the Auto-Dimming InteriorMirror..................................................................129Auto Hold........................................................243Auto Hold Indicators...................................243Autolamps.......................................................116Autolamp Settings..............................................116What Are Autolamps.........................................116Autolock............................................................82Autolock Requirements.....................................82What Is Autolock..................................................82Automatically Releasing the ElectricParking Brake..............................................233Automatic Crash Shutoff..........................397Automatic Crash ShutoffPrecautions.....................................................397Re-Enabling Your Vehicle...............................397What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff...............397Automatic Emergency Braking...............335Switching Automatic Emergency BrakingOn and Off.......................................................336What Is Automatic EmergencyBraking..............................................................335Automatic Engine Stop..............................197How Does Automatic Engine StopWork...................................................................198Overriding Automatic Engine Stop..............198
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Switching Automatic Engine Stop On andOff.......................................................................198What Is Automatic Engine Stop....................197Automatic High Beam Control.................121Automatic High Beam ControlIndicators..........................................................123Automatic High Beam ControlLimitations........................................................122Automatic High Beam ControlPrecautions......................................................122Automatic High Beam ControlRequirements..................................................122How Does Automatic High Beam ControlWork.....................................................................121Overriding Automatic High BeamControl...............................................................123Switching Automatic High Beam ControlOn and Off........................................................123Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting.........................................124Automatic High Beam Control –Information Messages.................................124Automatic Locking Mode...........................50Disengaging Automatic Locking Mode.........51Engaging Automatic Locking Mode...............51What Is Automatic Locking Mode.................50When to Use Automatic LockingMode....................................................................50Automatic Return to Park (P)..................217Automatic Return to Park (P)Limitations.......................................................218How Does Automatic Return to Park (P)Work....................................................................217What Is Automatic Return to Park(P)........................................................................217Automatic Transmission AudibleWarnings.......................................................218Automatic Transmission............................213Automatic Return to Park (P)........................217Automatic Transmission Positions..............213Manually Shifting Gears...................................215Temporary Neutral Mode................................216Automatic Transmission PositionIndicators......................................................214Automatic Transmission Positions........213Drive (D).................................................................213Manual (M)...........................................................214Neutral (N)............................................................213
Park (P)..................................................................213Reverse (R)...........................................................213Automatic TransmissionPrecautions..................................................213Auto Mode......................................................150Auto Mode Indicators.......................................150Switching Auto Mode On and Off................150Switching Dual Mode On and Off.................151Auto-Start-Stop..........................................202Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting..........203Auto-Start-Stop Indicators.....................202Auto-Start-Stop Precautions.................202Auto-Start-Stop –Troubleshooting........................................203Auto-Start-Stop – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................204Auto-Start-Stop – InformationMessages.........................................................203Autounlock.......................................................82Autounlock Requirements................................82Switching Autounlock On and Off.................82What Is Autounlock.............................................82Autowipers.....................................................109Adjusting the Sensitivity of the RainSensor.................................................................110Autowipers Settings..........................................109What Are Autowipers.......................................109
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery.....................420Blind Spot Assist...........................................314Blind Spot Assist Indicators............................315Blind Spot Assist Limitations.........................315How Does Blind Spot Assist Work...............314What Is Blind Spot Assist................................314Blind Spot Assist with TrailerCoverage.......................................................315Blind Spot Assist with Trailer CoverageIndicators..........................................................316Blind Spot Assist with Trailer CoverageLimitations.......................................................316How Does Blind Spot Assist with TrailerCoverage Work...............................................316What Is Blind Spot Assist with TrailerCoverage...........................................................315
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Blind Spot Information System.............320Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting............................................324Blind Spot Information System With TrailerCoverage...........................................................322Blind Spot Information SystemIndicators.....................................................323Blind Spot Information SystemLimitations..................................................320Blind Spot Information SystemPrecautions.................................................320Blind Spot Information SystemRequirements............................................320Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting........................................324Blind Spot Information System –Information Messages................................324Blind Spot Information System WithTrailer Coverage.........................................322Blind Spot Information System With TrailerCoverage Limitations...................................322Selecting a Trailer..............................................323Setting a Trailer Length....................................322What Is Blind Spot Information System withTrailer Coverage.............................................322BlueCruise Alerts.........................................300BlueCruise AutomaticCancellation...............................................300BlueCruise.......................................................297BlueCruise – Troubleshooting.......................301BlueCruise Indicators................................300BlueCruise Limitations..............................298BlueCruise Precautions.............................297BlueCruise Requirements........................298BlueCruise Settings....................................299BlueCruise – Troubleshooting.................301BlueCruise – Information Messages...........301Bluetooth®....................................................520Body Control Module Fuse Box.............408Accessing the Body Control Module FuseBox.....................................................................408Identifying the Fuses in the Body ControlModule Fuse Box..........................................408Locating the Body Control Module FuseBox.....................................................................408Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........412Booster Seats..................................................45
Brake Fluid Specification..........................230Brake Over Accelerator..............................229Brake Precautions.......................................229Brakes..............................................................229Anti-Lock Braking System..............................229Brakes – Troubleshooting..............................230Brakes – Troubleshooting........................230Brakes – Frequently Asked Questions........231Brakes – Warning Lamps...............................230Breaking-In....................................................389
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Calculating Payload....................................347Calculating the Load Limit.......................347Canceling the Set Speed..........................250Capacities and Specifications................463Catalytic Converter.......................................212Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting.............................................212Catalytic Converter Precautions.............212Catalytic Converter –Troubleshooting.........................................212Catalytic Converter – WarningLamps.................................................................212Center Console...............................................191Locking the Center Console.............................191Opening the Center Console...........................191Center Display Limitations......................499Center Display Overview..........................499Center Display Precautions.....................499Changing a Flat Tire...................................456Changing a Road Wheel...........................456Changing the 12V Battery.........................420Changing the Fuel Filter.............................419Changing the Language.............................142Changing the Measurement Unit...........142Changing the Remote Control Battery -Vehicles With: Flip Key..............................69Changing the Remote Control Battery -Vehicles With: Push Button Start..........70Changing the Temperature Unit.............142Changing the Tire Pressure Unit.............142Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotName or Password - Vehicles With: 12Inch Screen.................................................479
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Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi HotspotName or Password - Vehicles With: 15Inch Screen................................................480Charging a Device.........................................185Charging a Wireless Device......................190Checking MyKey System Status................77Checking the Brake Fluid..........................229Checking the Coolant.................................415Checking the Seatbelts...............................54Checking the Tire Pressures....................448Checking the Wiper Blades.........................111Children and Airbags....................................60Child Restraint Anchor Points...................38Locating the Child Restraint Lower AnchorPoints...................................................................38Locating the Child Restraint Top TetherAnchor Points...................................................39What Are the Child Restraint AnchorPoints...................................................................38Child Restraints...............................................39Child Restraint Position Information............39Child Restraints Recommendation................41Child Safety.......................................................37Child Restraint Anchor Points.........................38Child Restraints.....................................................39Installing Child Restraints..................................41Child Safety Locks..........................................47Child Safety Precautions.............................37Cleaning Products.......................................429Cleaning the Exterior..................................430Cleaning Camera Lenses andSensors..............................................................431Cleaning Chrome, Aluminium or StainlessSteel..................................................................430Cleaning Headlamps and RearLamps...............................................................430Cleaning Stripes or Graphics..........................431Cleaning the Engine Compartment.............431Cleaning the Exterior Precautions..............430Cleaning the Underbody..................................431Cleaning Wheels................................................430Cleaning Windows and WiperBlades...............................................................430Cleaning the Interior....................................431Cleaning Carpets and Floor Mats................433Cleaning Displays and Screens....................432Cleaning Moonroof Tracks.............................433Cleaning Plastic..................................................432
Cleaning Seatbelts............................................433Cleaning Seats and the Headliner...............432Cleaning the Instrument Panel.....................431Clearing All MyKeys........................................77Climate Control.............................................148Auto Mode............................................................150Climate Control Hints..................................151Closing the Liftgate.......................................93Closing the Hands-Free Liftgate....................94Closing the Liftgate From Inside YourVehicle.................................................................93Closing the Liftgate From Outside YourVehicle.................................................................93Closing the Liftgate Using the RemoteControl................................................................94Cold Weather Precautions.......................389Connected Navigation...............................526Connected Vehicle......................................475Connected Vehicle –Troubleshooting............................................476Connecting the Vehicle to a MobileNetwork............................................................475Connected Vehicle Data..............................28Connected Vehicle Limitations...............475Connected Vehicle Requirements.........475Connected Vehicle –Troubleshooting........................................476Connected Vehicle – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................476Connecting a Bluetooth® Device..........520Connecting a Trailer....................................355Connecting a Trailer –Troubleshooting.............................................357Hitches...................................................................354Connecting a Trailer Precautions..........354Connecting a Trailer –Troubleshooting........................................357Connecting a Trailer – InformationMessages..........................................................357Connecting the Vehicle to a MobileNetwork........................................................475Connecting FordPass to the Modem..........475Enabling and Disabling the Modem...........475What Is the Modem..........................................475Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-FiNetwork - Vehicles With: 12 InchScreen...........................................................476
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Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-FiNetwork - Vehicles With: 15 InchScreen...........................................................476Connecting Your Phone..............................511Contacting Us...................................................19Cooling System Capacity andSpecification..............................................466Crash and BreakdownInformation.................................................393Automatic Crash Shutoff................................397Jump Starting the Vehicle..............................394Post-Crash Alert System................................396Post Impact Braking.........................................396Recovery Towing - Vehicles With: FrontTow Hook.........................................................397Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........63Creating a MyKey - Vehicles With: PushButton Start...................................................76Creating a MyKey - Vehicles Without:Push Button Start.......................................76Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot -Vehicles With: 12 Inch Screen...............478Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot -Vehicles With: 15 Inch Screen..............478Cross Traffic Alert........................................325Cross Traffic Alert –Troubleshooting.............................................327Cross Traffic Alert Indicators....................327Cross Traffic Alert Limitations................325Cross Traffic Alert Precautions...............325Cross Traffic Alert –Troubleshooting.........................................327Cross Traffic Alert – InformationMessages..........................................................327Cross Traffic Braking...................................239Cross Traffic Braking –Troubleshooting............................................240Cross Traffic Braking Indicators.............240Cross Traffic Braking Precautions.........239Cross Traffic Braking –Troubleshooting........................................240Cross Traffic Braking – Frequently AskedQuestions..........................................................241Cross Traffic Braking – InformationMessages.........................................................240Cruise Control................................................277Cruise Control Indicators...........................278
Customer Information...............................548Radio Frequency Certification Labels.........551Customizing the Instrument ClusterDisplay............................................................141
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Data Privacy.....................................................26Department of Transportation UniformTire Quality Grades...................................437Deploying and Stowing the PowerRunning Boards.........................................105Digital Radio..................................................484Digital Radio Indicators...................................485Digital Radio Limitations................................484How Does Digital Radio Work......................484Switching Digital Radio Reception On andOff......................................................................485What Is Digital Radio.......................................484Directing the Flow of Air............................150Disposing of Airbags.....................................64Distance Alert................................................335Adjusting the Sensitivity of DistanceAlert....................................................................335What Is Distance Alert.....................................335Distance Indication.....................................332Distance Indication Indicator........................334Switching Distance Indication On andOff.......................................................................334What Is Distance Indication...........................332Doors and Locks Audible Warnings........83Doors and Locks..............................................81Autolock...................................................................82Autounlock.............................................................82Doors and Locks – Troubleshooting.............83Mislock.....................................................................82Operating the Doors From Inside YourVehicle..................................................................81Operating the Doors From Outside YourVehicle..................................................................81Doors and Locks –Troubleshooting..........................................83Doors and Locks – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................84Doors and Locks – InformationMessages...........................................................83Doors and Locks – Warning Lamps..............83Drive Belt Routing........................................428
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Drive Mode Control.....................................303Drive Mode Control –Troubleshooting............................................307Drive Modes.........................................................304Drive Mode Control –Troubleshooting........................................307Drive Mode Control – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................308Drive Mode Control – InformationMessages.........................................................307Drive Mode Control – WarningLamps...............................................................307Drive Modes...................................................304Eco..........................................................................304Mud/Ruts.............................................................304Normal..................................................................304Sand.......................................................................304Slippery.................................................................305Sport......................................................................305Tow/Haul..............................................................306Trail.........................................................................306Driver Alert.....................................................339Driver Alert – Troubleshooting.....................340Driver Alert Limitations..............................339Driver Alert Precautions............................339Driver Alert – Troubleshooting...............340Driver Alert – Information Messages.........340Driving Economically.................................389Driving Hints..................................................389Driving in Special Conditions........................390Driving in Special Conditions..................390Driving In Sand.....................................................391Driving on Hilly or Sloping Terrain...............390Driving Through Mud and Water.................390Driving on Snow and Ice...........................389Driving Through Shallow Water..............391
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Easy Entry and Exit.......................................90Electric Parking Brake AudibleWarning........................................................233Electric Parking Brake.................................232Electric Parking Brake –Troubleshooting............................................233
Electric Parking Brake –Troubleshooting........................................233Electric Parking Brake – InformationMessages.........................................................234Electric Parking Brake – WarningLamps................................................................233Electric Power Steering.............................258Electric Power Steering Precautions..........258How Does Electric Power SteeringWork..................................................................258Electromagnetic Compatibility..............625Electronic Limited-SlipDifferential..................................................226Electronic Limited-Slip Differential –Troubleshooting............................................228Electronic Limited-Slip DifferentialIndicators.....................................................226Electronic Limited-Slip Differential –Troubleshooting........................................228Electronic Limited-Slip Differential –Information Messages................................228Emergency Call Limitations.......................66Emergency Call Requirements.................65Emergency Call System Data....................29Emergency Towing.....................................402Emission Law - United States ofAmerica.........................................................621Enabling Apps on an AndroidDevice............................................................522Enabling Apps on an iOS Device............522Enabling Remote Start - Vehicles With:12 Inch Screen.............................................144Enabling Remote Start - Vehicles With:15 Inch Screen.............................................144End User License Agreement.................596Engine Air Filter.............................................419Changing the Engine Air Filter.......................419Engine Block Heater....................................195Engine Block Heater Precautions.................195How Does the Engine Block HeaterWork...................................................................196Using the Engine Block Heater......................196Engine Coolant TemperatureGauge.............................................................136Engine Oil Capacity andSpecification..............................................465Engine Oil........................................................414Adding Engine Oil...............................................414
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Checking the Engine Oil Level.......................414Engine Oil Capacity andSpecification...................................................415Engine Oil Dipstick Overview.........................414Resetting the Intelligent Oil LifeMonitor..............................................................415Engine Oil Pressure Gauge........................136Engine Specifications................................463Entering a Parallel Parking Space..........273Entering a Perpendicular ParkingSpace.............................................................274Evasive Steering Assist..............................336Evasive Steering Assist Limitations............336Switching Evasive Steering Assist On andOff......................................................................336What Is Evasive Steering Assist...................336Event Data.........................................................27Exiting a Parking Space.............................274Export Unique Options..............................622Extending the Remote StartDuration.........................................................145Exterior Bulbs................................................423Changing a License Plate Lamp Bulb........427Changing a Rear Lamp Bulb..........................425Changing a Rear Turn Signal LampBulb....................................................................426Changing a Reversing Lamp Bulb................427Changing a Stoplamp Bulb...........................426Exterior Bulb Specification Chart................423Removing a Rear Lamp Assembly..............425Exterior Lamps................................................117Exterior Lamp Indicators...................................119Exterior Lamps On Audible Warning............119Switching the Daytime Running Lamps Onand Off................................................................117Switching the Spot Lamps On andOff........................................................................119Using the Front Fog Lamps.............................118Using the Turn Signal Lamps...........................117Exterior Lighting Control.............................115Exterior Lighting.............................................115Autolamps..............................................................116Automatic High Beam Control.......................121Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting.............................................124Exterior Lamps......................................................117Exterior Zone Lighting........................................119Headlamps.............................................................115
Headlamps – Troubleshooting......................115Exterior Mirrors..............................................130Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror.........................131Exterior Zone Lighting..................................119Exterior Zone Lighting Settings......................121Using the Exterior Zone Lighting....................119What Is Exterior Zone Lighting.......................119
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Fastening and Unfastening theSeatbelts........................................................49Feature Bar....................................................500Flat TireSee: Changing a Flat Tire...............................456Floor Mats.......................................................392Folding the Exterior Mirrors - VehiclesWith: Manual Folding Mirrors................130Folding the Exterior Mirrors - VehiclesWith: Power Folding Mirrors....................131Foot PedalsSee: Adjusting the Pedals...............................108Ford Assistant..............................................504Ford Assistant – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................505Ford Assistant Settings..................................504Using Ford Assistant........................................504Ford Power-UpSee: Software Update Settings - VehiclesWith: 12 Inch Screen.....................................532See: Software Update Settings - VehiclesWith: 15 Inch Screen.....................................533See: Vehicle Software Updates....................532Ford Protect...................................................537Four-Wheel Drive Driving Hints..............222Driving In Sand....................................................222Driving on Hilly or Sloping Terrain................223Driving on Snow and Ice..................................224Driving Through Mud and Water..................223Four-Wheel Drive.........................................219Four-Wheel Drive Driving Hints....................222Four-Wheel Drive Modes.................................221Four-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting.........224Four-Wheel Drive Indicators....................222Four-Wheel Drive Limitations.................220Four-Wheel Drive Modes...........................221Four-Wheel Drive Auto....................................222Four-Wheel Drive High.....................................222
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