Ford 2001 Explorer Owner's Manual page 250

Index
Safety restraints ....................93–98
belt minder ...............................99
cleaning the safety belts .......102,
extension assembly ..................98
for adults .............................94–97
for children .............................112
warning light and chime ...12, 15,
Safety seats for children ..........113
Seat belts (see Safety
restraints) ....................................93
Seats
child safety seats ....................113
cleaning ...................................222
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ....................................83–85
Servicing your vehicle ..............174
Snowplowing .................................4
Spark plugs, specifications ......224,
Special notice ................................4
ambulance conversions ..............4
utility-type vehicles ....................5
Specification chart,
lubricants ...........................226, 228
Speed control ..............................57
Speedometer ...............................16
Starting your vehicle ........120, 122
jump starting ..........................166
Steering wheel
tilting .........................................62
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Tachometer .................................18
223
Tires ...........................161, 195–196
changing ..........................161, 163
checking the pressure ............196
replacing ..................................198
rotating ....................................197
98–99
snow tires and chains ............199
tire grades ...............................196
treadwear ................................195
Towing .......................................143
recreational towing .................149
trailer towing ..........................143
wrecker ....................................172
Traction-lok rear axle ...............128
Transfer case
fluid checking .........................191
Transmission
automatic operation ...............129
fluid, checking and adding
228–229
(automatic) .............................188
fluid, refill capacities ..............224
lubricant specifications ..226, 228
manual operation ....................133
Trip odometer .............................17
Turn signal ............................13, 56
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Vehicle dimensions ...................229
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................231
Vehicle loading ..........................141
Ventilating your vehicle ...........124