four wheel drive FORD EXPLORER 1996 2.G User Guide

Roadside Emergencies
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[RE27520( X)06/95]
Neutral Tow Feature
[RE27540( X)06/95]
Neutral tow feature is an option which can be activated at any
dealership that has a Service Bay Diagnostic System (SBDS).
When activated the feature may be enabled by following the
instruction located on the visor or the headliner.
[RE27560( X)12/95]
The feature is available in vehicles with Control Trac and
automatic transmission only. It is not available on vehicles with
All-Wheel Drive.
[RE27580( X)06/95]
There are no wrecker or recreational vehicle towing restrictions
on method or distance if the above feature is activated and
enabled.
[RE27590( X)06/95]
See your dealer for more information.
[RE27600(ALL)12/91]
Recreational Towing Ð All wheels on the ground
[RE27700(ALL)05/91]
Towing your vehicle can be successfully performed by following
the appropriate guidelines for the type of powertrain on the
vehicle to be towed. The following guidelines, by powertrain
combination, are designed to ensure that the transmission is not
damaged due to insufficient lubrication.
[RE27710( X)12/95]
NOTE: Vehicles equipped with the All Wheel Drive transfer
case cannot be towed with all four wheels on the
ground.
[RE27800(ALL)12/91]
4x2ÐAutomatictransmission
*
[RE27900(ALL)03/95]
n
Release the parking brake.
[RE28000(ALL)01/95]
n
Place transmission gearshift in N (neutral).
[RE28100(ALL)10/94]
n
Maximum speed is 35 mph (56 km/h).
[RE28200(ALL)10/94]
n
Maximum distance is 50 miles (80 km).
[RE28300(ALL)06/94]
If a distance of 50 miles (80 km) or speed of 35 mph (56 km/h)
will be exceeded, youmust:
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Index
Exhaust fumes...................... 76
Extended Service Plan, Ford............... 4
F
Fan, engine fan, avoiding injury............. 334
Federal Communications Commission.......... 243
Flashers, hazard.................... 139
Flashing the lamps................... 136
Flat tire........................ 299
Foglamps....................... 131
Ford Dispute Settlement Board............. 319
Ford Extended Service Plan................ 4
Ford Motor Company of Canada............ 324
Ford of Canada Customer Assistance Centre....... 324
Foreign registration.................. 325
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
description..................... 256
driving off road................... 259
special notice..................... 4
Four-wheeling with Ford supplement........... 4
French owner guides, how to obtain............ 3
Fuel
calculating fuel economy..............99,346
choosing the right fuel................ 342
comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates..... 347
filling your vehicle with fuel............. 339
filter, specifications................. 405
fuel filler door release lever...........339±340
fuel gauge...................... 91
improving fuel economy............... 347
octane rating.................... 342
quality....................... 342
running out of fuel................. 346
safety information relating to automotive fuels..... 344
storing your vehicle................. 409
treating emergencies................. 344
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