jump cable FORD EXPEDITION EL 2016 Owners Manual
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3.Remove your foot from the brake pedaland press the START/STOP buttonto switch off the ignition.
4. You can either attempt to start theengine by pressing the brake pedal andthe START/STOP button, or switchon the ignition only by pressing theSTART/STOP button withoutpressing the brake pedal. Both waysre-enable the fuel system.
Note:When you try to restart your vehicleafter a fuel shutoff, the vehicle makes surethat various systems are safe to restart.Once your vehicle determines that thesystems are safe, then the vehicle will allowyou to restart.
Note:In the event that your vehicle doesnot restart after your third attempt, contactan authorized dealer.
JUMP STARTING THE VEHICLE
WARNINGS
Batteries normally produce explosivegases which can cause personalinjury. Therefore, do not allowflames, sparks or lighted substances tocome near the battery. When working nearthe battery, always shield your face andprotect your eyes. Always provide correctventilation.
Keep batteries out of reach ofchildren. Batteries contain sulfuricacid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes orclothing. Shield your eyes when workingnear the battery to protect against possiblesplashing of acid solution. In case of acidcontact with skin or eyes, flushimmediately with water for a minimum of15 minutes and get prompt medicalattention. If acid is swallowed, call aphysician immediately.
Use only adequately sized cableswith insulated clamps.
Preparing Your Vehicle
Do not attempt to push-start yourautomatic transmission vehicle.
Note:Attempting to push-start a vehiclewith an automatic transmission may causetransmission damage.
Note:Use only a 12-volt supply to start yourvehicle.
Note:Do not disconnect the battery of thedisabled vehicle as this could damage thevehicle electrical system.
Park the booster vehicle close to the hoodof the disabled vehicle, making sure thetwo vehicles do not touch.
Connecting the Jumper Cables
WARNINGS
Do not attach the cables to fuel lines,engine rocker covers, the intakemanifold or electrical componentsas grounding points. Stay clear of movingparts. To avoid reverse polarityconnections, make sure that you correctlyidentify the positive (+) and negative (-)terminals on both the disabled and boostervehicles before connecting the cables.
Do not attach the end of the positivecable to the studs or L-shaped eyeletlocated above the positive (+)terminal of your vehicle’s battery. Highcurrent may flow through and causedamage to the fuses.
Do not connect the end of thesecond cable to the negative (-)terminal of the battery to be jumped.A spark may cause an explosion of thegases that surround the battery.
Note:In the illustration, the bottom vehiclerepresents the booster vehicle.
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1.Connect the positive (+) jumper cableto the positive (+) terminal of thedischarged battery.
2. Connect the other end of the positive(+) cable to the positive (+) terminalof the booster vehicle battery.
3. Connect the negative (-) cable to thenegative (-) terminal of the boostervehicle battery.
4. Make the final connection of thenegative (-) cable to an exposed metalpart of the stalled vehicle's engine,away from the battery and the fuelinjection system, or connect thenegative (-) cable to a groundconnection point if available.
Jump Starting
1.Start the engine of the booster vehicleand rev the engine moderately, or pressthe accelerator gently to keep yourengine speed between 2000 and 3000RPM, as shown in your tachometer.
2.Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.
3. Once the disabled vehicle has beenstarted, run both vehicle engines for anadditional three minutes beforedisconnecting the jumper cables.
Removing the Jumper Cables
Remove the jumper cables in the reverseorder that they were connected.
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1. Remove the negative (-) jumper cablefrom the disabled vehicle.
2. Remove the jumper cable on thenegative (-) terminal of the boostervehicle battery.
3. Remove the jumper cable from thepositive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle battery.
4. Remove the jumper cable from thepositive (+) terminal of the disabledvehicle battery.
5.Allow the engine to idle for at least oneminute.
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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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