FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual

FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual EXPLORER 2013 5.G FORD FORD https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/11/4943/w960_4943-0.png FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual
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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual Hitches
Do not use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle bumper; use a
load-carrying hitch. You must distribute the load in your trailer so that
10–15% of the total weight of the trailer is on the ton

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual Trailer Brakes
Note:The braking system of the tow vehicle is rated for operation at the
GVWR not GCWR.
Be sure the trailer conforms to all applicable local and Federal
regulations regarding trailer br

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual •Use the grade assist or tow/haul feature when towing. These provide
engine braking and help eliminate excessive transmission shifting for
optimum fuel economy and transmission cooling.
•Allow mor

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual Front-wheel drive (FWD) vehicles can be towed from the front if proper
wheel lift equipment is used to raise the front wheels off the ground. The
rear wheels can be left on the ground when towed in th

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual Vehicles Not Equipped with a 2.0L Engine
Note:Put your climate control system in recirculated air mode to
prevent exhaust fumes from entering the vehicle. Refer to theClimate
Controlchapter.
Follow th

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual BREAKING-IN
Your vehicle does not need an extensive break-in. Try not to drive
continuously at the same speed for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of
new vehicle operation. Vary your speed frequently

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual •Drive a heavily loaded vehicle or tow a trailer.
•Carry unnecessary weight (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost for
every 400 lb [180 kg] of weight carried).
•Add particular accessories to y

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual FLOOR MATS
WARNING:Always use floor mats that are designed to fit the
foot well of your vehicle. Only use floor mats that leave the pedal
area unobstructed. Only use floor mats that are firmly secured

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual WARNING(Continued)
•Failure to properly follow floor mat installation or attachment
instructions can potentially cause interference with pedal operation
causing loss of control of vehicle.
•To ins

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FORD EXPLORER 2013 5.G Owners Manual ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Vehicles sold in the U.S. : Getting roadside assistance
To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor
Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program
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