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Note: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe
engine damage. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to
the engine if the correct air filter element is not used.
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
Component 5.4L 3V V8 engine
Air filter element FA-1883
Battery BXT-65-650 or BXT-65-750 (if
equipped)
Fuel filter FG-1036 2
Oil filter FL-820-S
Spark plugs 1
1
For spark plug replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to
scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for
changing the spark plugs. 2
Long wheel base only
Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and
design specifications for your vehicle, such as Motorcraft or
equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be
void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not
used.
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Item Capacity Ford part name Ford part number /
Ford specification
Engine coolant (Base
radiator without aux
rear heat) 16.4 quarts
(15.5L)
Motorcraft Premium
Gold Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)
1VC-7-B /
WSS-M97B51-A1Engine coolant
(Heavy-duty trailer tow
radiator without aux
rear heat) 16.9 quarts
(16.0L)
Engine coolant (Base
radiator with aux rear
heat) 19.0 quarts
(18.0L)
Engine coolant
(Heavy-duty trailer tow
radiator with aux rear
heat) 19.5 quarts
(18.5L)
Cooling system stop
leak pellets — Motorcraft Cooling
System Stop Leak Pellets VC-6 /
WSS-M99B37-B6
Engine oil 7.0 quarts (6.6 L) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20
Premium Synthetic
Blend Motor Oil
Motorcraft SAE 5W-20
Super Premium Motor
Oil
2XO-5W20-QSP (US)
CXO-5W20–LSP12
(Canada) /
WSS-M2C930-A and API
Certification Mark
Automatic transmission
fluid (6R80) 11.0 quarts
(10.5L)
3Motorcraft
MERCON LV AT F
4XT-10-QLV /
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Item Capacity Ford part name Ford part number /
Ford specification
Fuel tank
(Expedition EL – U.S.
only) 33.5 gallons
(126.8L)
Fuel tank
(Expedition Max –
Canada only) 33.5 gallons
(126.8L)
1Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.
2Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine oil need only meet the
requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark.
3Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary based on cooler size and
if equipped with an in-tank cooler.
4Automatic transmissions that require MERCON LV should only use MERCON LV fluid. Refer to
scheduled maintenance information to determine the correct service interval. Use of any fluid
other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission damage.
5Add 4 oz. (118 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent for complete refill of Ford
Limited Slip rear axles.
6Your vehicle’s rear axle is filled with a synthetic rear axle lubricant and is considered lubricated
for life. These lubricants are not to be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected, service is
required or the axle has been submerged in water. The axle lubricant should be changed any time
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ENGINE DATA
Engine 5.4L V8 engine
Cubic inches 330
Fuel 87 octane or (E-85)
Firing order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Ignition system Coil on plug
Spark plug gap 0.039–0.043 inch
(1.05 +/– 0.05mm)
Compression ratio 9.85:1
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Engine drivebelt routing
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE
Safety Compliance Certification Label
The National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration Regulations require
that a Safety Compliance
Certification Label be affixed to a
vehicle and prescribe where the
Safety Compliance Certification
Label may be located. The Safety
Compliance Certification Label is
located on the structure (B-Pillar)
by the trailing edge of the driver’s
door or the edge of the driver’s
door.
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Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number is
located on the driver side
instrument panel.
Please note that in the graphic,
XXXX is representative of your
vehicle identification number.
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following
information:
1. World manufacturer identifier
2. Brake system / Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint
System
3. Vehicle line, series, body type
4. Engine type
5. Check digit
6. Model year
7. Assembly plant
8. Production sequence number XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE
A wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for your
vehicle through your local Ford or Ford of Canada dealer. These quality
accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive
needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and
aerodynamic appearance of your vehicle. In addition, each accessory is
made from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Ford’s rigorous
engineering and safety specifications. Ford Motor Company will repair or
replace any properly dealer-installed Genuine Ford Accessories found to
be defective in factory-supplied materials or workmanship during the
warranty period, as well as any component damaged by the defective
accessories. The accessories will be warranted for whichever provides
you the greatest benefit:
• 12 months or 12,000 miles (20,000 km) (whichever occurs first), or
• the remainder of your new vehicle limited warranty.
Contact your dealer for details and a copy of the warranty.
The following is a list of several Genuine Ford Accessories. Not all
accessories are available for all models. For a complete listing of the
accessories that are available for your vehicle, please contact your dealer
or visit our online store at: www.fordaccessories.com.
Exterior style
Bug shields
Chrome exhaust tips
Deflectors
Splash guards
Interior style
Electrochromatic compass/temperature interior mirrors
Floor mats
Lifestyle
Ash cup / smoker’s package
Cargo organization and management
Trailer hitches, wiring harnesses and accessories
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A
ABS (see Brakes) .....................289
Accessory delay ........................114
AdvanceTrac ..............................291
Air cleaner filter ...............395, 398
Air suspension ...........................297
description ..............................297
Airbag supplemental
restraint system ........217, 221, 223
and child safety seats ............219
description ..............217, 221, 223
disposal ....................................227
driver airbag ............219, 222, 224
indicator light .................221, 226
operation .................219, 222, 224
passenger airbag .....219, 222, 224
side airbag ...............................221
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................374
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................289
Anti-theft system ..............177, 181
arming the system ..................181
disarming a triggered
system .....................................182
Armrests ....................................187
Audio system
(see Radio) ......................20, 24, 32
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................300
fluid, adding ............................395
fluid, checking ........................395
fluid, refill capacities ..............399
fluid, specification ..................399
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....40
Auxiliary power point ...............110 Axle
lubricant specifications ..........399
refill capacities ........................399
B
Battery .......................................372
acid, treating emergencies .....372
jumping a disabled battery ....339
maintenance-free ....................372
replacement, specifications ...398
servicing ..................................372
Belt-Minder .............................213
Booster seats .............................242
Brakes ........................................288
anti-lock ...................................289
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................289
fluid, checking and adding ....394
fluid, refill capacities ..............399
fluid, specifications .................399
lubricant specifications ..........399
parking ....................................290
shift interlock ..................298–299
Bulbs ............................................99
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....399
Cargo cover ...............................160
Cargo management system ......159
Cassette tape player ...................24
Cell phone use ..............................8
Changing a tire .........................329
Child safety seats ......................231
in front seat ............................232
in rear seat ..............................232
LATCH .....................................235
recommendations ...................229
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Child safety seats - booster
seats ...........................................242
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............357
instrument panel ....................358
interior .............................359–360
plastic parts ............................357
washing ....................................355
waxing .....................................356
wheels ......................................356
wiper blades ............................358
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .............................34
AM/FM/CD .................................26
Compass, electronic ..................132
calibration ...............................133
set zone adjustment .......132, 148
Console ......................................110
overhead ..........................108–109
Controls
power seat ...............................188
steering column ......................123
Coolant
checking and adding ..............374
refill capacities ................378, 399
specifications ..........................399
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ..................120
Customer Assistance ................319
Ford Extended
Service Plan ............................352
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................352
Getting roadside assistance ...319
Getting the service
you need .................................348
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................353 Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................351
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................95
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................395
engine oil .................................369
Driving under special
conditions ..................304, 313, 316
sand .........................................315
snow and ice ...........................317
through water .................315, 318
DVD system .................................51
E
Electronic message
center .................................130, 140
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................339
running out of fuel .........339, 386
Emission control system ..........391
Engine ................................403–404
cleaning ...................................357
coolant .....................................374
fail-safe cooling .......................379
idle speed control ...................372
lubrication specifications .......399
refill capacities ........................399
service points ..........................366
starting after a collision .........321
Engine block heater .................286
Engine oil ..................................369
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................369
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O
Octane rating ............................385
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................369
P
Parking brake ............................290
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....398
Pedals (see Power adjustable
foot pedals) ...............................118
Power adjustable foot pedals ...118
Power deployable running
boards ........................................118
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) .......................323, 325
Power door locks ......................164
Power liftgate ............................154
Power mirrors ...........................116
Power point ...............................110
Power steering ..........................296
fluid, checking and adding ....394
fluid, refill capacity ................399
fluid, specifications .................399
Power Windows .........................112
Preparing to drive
your vehicle ...............................297
R
Radio ................................20, 24, 32
Rear seat entertainment
system ..........................................51
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ......................................229
Relays ........................................322 Remote entry system .......168–169
illuminated entry ............173–174
locking/unlocking
doors ................................169–170
opening the trunk ...................170
panic alarm .............................171
replacement/additional
transmitters .............................173
replacing the batteries ...........172
Reverse camera .........................307
Reverse sensing system ...........304
Roadside assistance ..................319
Roll stability control .................291
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ..........245
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) ............204,
206–209, 211
Safety Canopy ...................221, 223
Safety defects, reporting ..........354
Safety restraints ........204, 206–211
Belt-Minder ...........................213
extension assembly ................212
for adults .........................207–209
for children .............................227
safety belt maintenance .........245
warning light and
chime ...............................212–213
Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ......................................235
Safety seats for children ..........231
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................404
Satellite Radio Information ........48
Seats ..........................................183
child safety seats ....................231
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