differential FORD EXPEDITION EL 2016 Owners Manual

Starting and Stopping theEngine
General Information....................................145
Ignition Switch...............................................145
Keyless Starting............................................145
Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................146
Engine Block Heater....................................149
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions........................................151
Fuel Quality.....................................................152
Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................152
Running Out of Fuel.....................................152
Refueling..........................................................153
Fuel Consumption........................................155
Emission Control System..........................156
Transmission
Automatic Transmission...........................159
Four-Wheel Drive
Using Four-Wheel Drive.............................164
Rear Axle
Limited Slip Differential...............................171
Brakes
General Information.....................................172
Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................172
Parking Brake..................................................173
Hill Start Assist..............................................173
Traction Control
Principle of Operation.................................175
Using Traction Control................................175
Stability Control
Principle of Operation.................................176
Using Stability Control................................177
Terrain Response
Using Hill Descent Control........................179
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation..................................181
Rear Parking Aid.............................................181
Front Parking Aid..........................................182
Rear View Camera.......................................183
Cruise Control
Principle of Operation................................186
Using Cruise Control...................................186
Driving Aids
Blind Spot Information System..............188
Cross Traffic Alert........................................190
Steering............................................................193
Drive Control..................................................194
Self-Leveling Suspension.........................195
Load Carrying
Rear Under Floor Storage.........................196
Roof Racks and Load Carriers..................197
Load Limit.......................................................198
Towing
Towing a Trailer............................................205
Trailer Sway Control...................................206
Recommended Towing Weights...........206
Essential Towing Checks..........................208
Towing Points.................................................215
Transporting the Vehicle............................216
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels.......217
Driving Hints
Breaking-In.....................................................220
Reduced Engine Performance................220
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LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL
(If Equipped)
This axle provides added traction onslippery surfaces, particularly when onewheel is on a poor traction surface. Undernormal conditions, the limited-slip axlefunctions like a standard rear axle. The axlemay exhibit a slight noise or vibrationduring tight turns with low vehicle speed.This is normal behavior and indicates theaxle is working.
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Rear Axle

CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS - 3.5L ECOBOOST™
Capacities
WARNING
The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant R-134a under highpressure. Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury.Have the air conditioning refrigerant system serviced only by qualified personnel.
CapacityItem
6.0 qt (5.7 L)Engine oil
18.5 qt (17.5 L)Engine coolant (Base radiator with auxiliaryrear heat)
18.0 qt (17 L)Engine coolant (Heavy Duty trailer towingwith auxiliary rear heat)
Between MIN and MAX on brake fluid
reservoir 1Brake fluid
3.5 pt (1.7 L)Front axle
4.5 pt (2.1 L) 2Rear axle (Conventional differential)
4.25 pt (2.01 L) 2,3Rear axle (Limited-slip differential)
13.1 qt (12.4 L)4Automatic transmission fluid
1.5 qt (1.4 L)Transfer case fluid
Fill as requiredWindshield washer fluid
28.0 gal (106 L)Fuel tank
33.5 gal (126.8 L)Fuel tank (Expedition EL)
44 oz (1.25 kg)A/C refrigerant
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Capacities and Specifications

CapacityItem
40 oz (1.13 kg)A/C refrigerant (Expedition EL)
7.1 fl oz (210 ml)A/C refrigerant compressor oil
1Reference the reservoir cap for proper fluid.2 The rear axle is filled with synthetic rear axle lubricant, and it is considered lubricatedfor life. Do not check or change the lubricant unless you suspect a leak or submerge theaxle in water. Contact an authorized dealer.3 Add 4 oz. (118 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent for complete refill ofFord limited-slip differential.4 Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes.
Specifications
Materials
SpecificationName
WSS-M2C946-ARecommended motor oil (U.S.):Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend MotorOilXO-5W30-QSP
WSS-M2C946-ARecommended motor oil (Canada):Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor OilCXO-5W30-LSP12
WSS-M2C946-ARecommended motor oil (Mexico):Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor OilMXO-5W30-QSP
WSS-M2C946-AOptional motor oil (U.S. and Mexico):Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor OilXO-5W30-QFS
WSS-M2C946-AOptional motor oil (Canada):Motorcraft SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor OilCXO-5W30-LFS12
WSS-M97B44-D2Engine coolant (U.S. and Mexico):Motorcraft Orange Antifreeze/Coolant PredilutedVC-3DIL-B
WSS-M97B44-D2Engine coolant (Canada):Motorcraft Orange Antifreeze/Coolant PredilutedCVC-3DIL-B
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Information Display Control.......................70Information Displays.....................................92General Information............................................92Information Messages................................1034WD Messages.....................................................112AdvanceTrac™ / Traction ControlMessages..........................................................104Alarm Messages.................................................104Battery and Charging SystemMessages..........................................................104Blind Spot Information SystemMessages..........................................................105Brake System Messages..................................105Door Messages....................................................105Engine Messages................................................106Fuel Messages.....................................................106Keys and Intelligent AccessMessages.........................................................106Maintenance Messages....................................107MyKey™ Messages............................................108Off Road Messages...........................................108Park Aid Messages.............................................109Power Steering Messages...............................109Remote Start Messages...................................110Suspension System Messages.......................110Tire Messages.......................................................110Trailer Messages..................................................110Transmission Messages.....................................111Installing Child Restraints............................16Child Seats...............................................................16Combining Safety Belt and LATCH LowerAnchors for Attaching Child SafetySeats....................................................................20Using Lap and Shoulder Belts .........................17Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren (LATCH)............................................19Using Tether Straps.............................................20Instrument Cluster........................................85Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................76Interior Lamps.................................................78Front Row Map and Dome Lamps.................78Front Row Map Lamps.......................................78Rear Cargo Lamp..................................................79Second Row Map Lamps..................................78Interior Mirror...................................................82Auto-Dimming Mirror..........................................82Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle........................225Connecting the Jumper Cables....................225Jump Starting......................................................226Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................225Removing the Jumper Cables.......................226
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Keyless Entry....................................................59SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRYKEYPAD..............................................................59Unlocking and Locking the Doors...................61Keyless Starting............................................145Ignition Modes.....................................................146Keys and Remote Controls..........................41Principle of Operation.........................................41
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Lighting Control...............................................74Headlamp Flasher................................................75High Beams.............................................................74Lighting...............................................................74General Information............................................74Limited Slip Differential...............................171Load CarriersSee: Roof Racks and Load Carriers..............197Load Carrying.................................................196Load Limit.......................................................198Special Loading Instructions for Owners ofPick-up Trucks and Utility-typeVehicles............................................................204Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer.................................................................198
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