windshield wipers FORD EXPLORER 2000 2.G Owners Manual

TILT STEERING WHEEL (IF EQUIPPED)
Pull the tilt steering control toward
you to move the steering wheel up
or down. Hold the control while
adjusting the wheel to the desired
position, then release the control to
lock the steering wheel in position.
Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving.
HAZARD FLASHER
For information on the hazard flasher control, refer toHazard flasherin
theRoadside emergencieschapter.
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER CONTROLS
Rotate the windshield wiper control
to the desired interval, low or high
speed position.
The bars of varying length are for
intermittent wipers. When in this
position rotate the control upward
for fast intervals and downward for
slow intervals.
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Push (tap) the end of the stalk
briefly for a single swipe (no wash).
Push and hold for three swipes with
wash. Push and hold for a longer
wash (up to ten seconds).
Speed dependent wipers
When the windshield wiper control is set on the intermittent settings,
speed-sensitive front wipers automatically adjust as the vehicle's speed
changes.
Rear window wiper and washer
For rear wiper operation, rotate the
rear window wiper and washer
control to the desired interval
position.
Press the control for rear washer
fluid operation.
PUSH
OFFR.WIPE
HI
PUSH
OFFR.WIPE
HI
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Transmission .............................159
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .....................229, 231
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................234
fluid, refill capacities ..............266
lubricant specifications ..269, 272
manual operation ....................166
Trip odometer .............................15
Turn signal ............................11, 81
V
Vehicle dimensions ...................272
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................274
Vehicle loading ..........................176
Ventilating your vehicle ...........154W
Warning chimes ...........................13
Warning lights (see Lights) .........8
Washer fluid ..............................223
Water, Driving through .............179
Windows
power .......................................100
rear wiper/washer .....................88
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................88
checking and adding fluid .....223
checking and cleaning ....238±239
liftgate reservoir .....................223
operation ...................................87
replacing wiper blades ...........239
Wrecker towing .........................211
Index
294