FORD EXPLORER 2019 Owners Manual

FORD EXPLORER 2019 Owners Manual EXPLORER 2019 FORD FORD https://www.carmanualsonline.info/img/11/40692/w960_40692-0.png FORD EXPLORER 2019 Owners Manual
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FORD EXPLORER 2019  Owners Manual RV & Trailer Towing Guide Online
http://www.fleet.ford.com/towing-guides/
Website
TRAILER SWAY CONTROL (IF
EQUIPPED) WARNING: Turning off trailer sway
control increases the risk of loss of
vehicle con

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FORD EXPLORER 2019  Owners Manual Your vehicle may tow a trailer
provided the maximum trailer
weight is less than or equal to the
maximum trailer weight listed for
your vehicle configuration on the
following chart. Maximum trailer
wei

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FORD EXPLORER 2019  Owners Manual ESSENTIAL TOWING CHECKS
Follow these guidelines for safe towing:
•
Do not tow a trailer until you drive your
vehicle at least 1,000 mi (1,600 km).
• Consult your local motor vehicle laws
for towin

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FORD EXPLORER 2019  Owners Manual Trailer Brakes
WARNING: Do not connect a
trailer's hydraulic brake system directly
to your vehicle's brake system. Your
vehicle may not have enough braking
power and your chances of having a
c

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FORD EXPLORER 2019  Owners Manual 2. Set your vehicle parking brake.
3. Place the automatic transmission in
park (P).
4. Place wheel chocks in front and back of the trailer wheels. (Chocks not
included with vehicle.)
Launching or Retr

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FORD EXPLORER 2019  Owners Manual Emergency Towing
If your vehicle becomes inoperable
(without access to wheel dollies or vehicle
transport trailer), it can be flat-towed (all
wheels on the ground, regardless of the
powertrain and tra

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FORD EXPLORER 2019  Owners Manual All Vehicles
•
Do not exceed 65 mph (105 km/h).
• Start the engine and allow it to run for
a few minutes at the beginning of each
day and every six hours thereafter. With
the engine running and yo

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FORD EXPLORER 2019  Owners Manual BREAKING-IN
You need to break in new tires for
approximately 300 mi (480 km). During
this time, your vehicle may exhibit some
unusual driving characteristics.
Avoid driving too fast during the first
1

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FORD EXPLORER 2019  Owners Manual •
Transmissions give their best fuel
economy when operated in the top
cruise gear and with steady pressure
on the gas pedal.
• Four-wheel-drive operation (if
equipped) is less fuel efficient than

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FORD EXPLORER 2019  Owners Manual WARNING: Always make sure that
objects cannot fall into the driver foot
well while your vehicle is moving. Objects
that are loose can become trapped
under the pedals causing a loss of
vehicle control.
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