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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
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headlaMP
Rotate
The speed dependent
clockwise to the first
feature also allows
position to turn on the
the wipers to adjust
parking lamps. Rotate
automatically as
to the second position
the vehicle's speed
to also turn on the
changes. Push in the
In order to help you fully appreciate the countless
headlamps. Rotate
end of the stalk briefly
features of your new Expedition, we invite you to
counterclockwise
for a single wipe (no
explore this easy-to-use Quick Reference Guide.
to activate the
wash). Push in and
autolamp, which
hold to activate the
For more information, please consult your
provides light
washer and wipers.
Owner's Guide.
sensitive automatic
The ring on the right
on-off control of the
This vehicle handles differently from an ordinary passenger
operates the rear
exterior lights and
car in driving conditions which may occur on streets and
window wiper.
keeps them on for a
Rotate the control
highways and off-road. DRIVE WITH CARE AND WEAR A
short period of time
to 2 (normal speed),
SAFETY BELT AT ALL TIMES. Ford urges you to read the
after the ignition is
1 (intermittent
turned OFF. When
Owner's Guide and Driving Your SUV or Truck Supplement
operation), or back
the control is in any
for further information on safe driving precautions
to off.
position except high
and instructions.
beams or off, pull the
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abS Warning
control toward you to
laMP
This lamp
activate the foglamps.
Use extreme caution with any device or
illuminates briefly
feature that may take your attention
when the ignition
2
tUrn Signal and
is turned to the
WiPer/WaSher
off the road. Your primary
ON position. In an
Control
Push
concern is safe operation of
emergency, apply
down to activate the
the vehicle. Only use non-
continuous force on
left turn signal, or
essential features and
the brake to prevent
up to activate the
devices when it is
wheel lockup when
right turn signal. On
braking on slippery
equipped vehicles,
safe to do so.
surfaces - do not
the lower portion of
pump your brakes.
the corresponding
Any pulsation or noise
side view mirror will
you may feel or hear
blink to provide an
is not abnormal.
additional warning
to other drivers that
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ServiCe engine
your vehicle is about
Soon laMP
to turn.
lamp illuminates
briefly to ensure the
For front wiper
system is functional.
operation, rotate the
If the lamp comes
end of the control
on after the engine
away from you to
is started, refer to
increase the speed
your Owner's Guide.
and toward you to
To help prevent
decrease the speed.
INsTrUmENT PaNEl
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activation, always
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hazard FlaSher
secure your fuel cap
Control
Press
by turning it clockwise
to activate hazard
1/4 of a turn until at
flashers in an
least a few clicks
emergency to warn
are heard.
traffic of vehicle
breakdown,
Please note that if
approaching danger,
the fuel cap is not
etc. Press again to
properly secured,
turn the flashers off.
will be displayed
The hazard flashers
on the optional
can be operated
message center.
when the ignition
Upon restarting
is off.
the vehicle, it may
take a few driving
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rear WindoW
cycles (mileage
deFroSter
Press to
accumulation) for
activate rear window
the lamp to clear. If
defrost. The indicator
your vehicle is not
light on the control
equipped with a
will illuminate. When
message center, the
in operation, the rear
Service Engine Soon
window defroster
lamp will illuminate.
also defrosts the side
view mirrors. The rear
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MeSSage Center
window defroster will
(if equipped)
Please
automatically turn
see "Additional
off after 15 minutes
Features" for
of operation. Press
more details.
the control again to
re-engage if needed.
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air FloW adJUSt
You can direct or shut
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aUxiliarY inPUt
off the air flow from
JaCk
Your vehicle
the instrument panel
is equipped with an
registers. To open the
Auxiliary Input Jack
registers for airflow,
located below the
press the indentation
climate control. This
in the vent. Adjust
allows you to plug
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This
as desired. Close the
and play auxiliary
vents flat to shut off
audio devices. Press
the air flow.
AUx repeatedly on
your audio system to
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aUdio SYSteM
access. When LINE
(if equipped)
Please
IN appears in the
see reverse side for
display, plug in your
more details.
auxiliary audio device.
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aDDITIONal
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For more detailed
deep snow, ice or
the shift. The message
which media to play.
information, please
shallow sand.
center will then display
Depending on the
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advanCetraC
refer to your
the system mode
mode, press SEEK
StabilitY enhanCeMent
4L (4X4 LOW)
Owner's Guide.
selected. If any of the
to select a preset
SYSteM
The AdvanceTrac
provides electronically
above shift conditions
station, the next
with Roll Stability Control
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Control traC
locked four-wheel
are not met, the
track on a disc, or
(RSC) system provides stability
FoUr-Wheel drive
drive when extra
shift will not occur
to advance through
enhancement features for
(4x4) oPeration (if
power at reduced
and the message
preset channels or
certain driving situations
equipped)
2H (2WD)
speeds is required.
center will display
subscribed channels.
when driver assistance is
delivers power to the
The message center
the appropriate
Use VOL to adjust
needed. It helps your vehicle
rear wheels only. This
will display "4x4 LOW"
information.
volume. For climate
maintain traction when driving
is appropriate for
when this position
note: Some noise
control operation,
on slippery and/or hilly road
normal on-road driving
is selected.
may be heard as the
press TEMP + or – to
surfaces. If your vehicle should
on dry pavement.
system shifts
adjust temperature.
become stuck, try switching
To shift from 2H to
or engages.
Press the control with
the system off by pressing
4A (4X4 AUTO)
4A or 4H, move the
the fan icon + or – to
and momentarily holding the
provides electronic
control to the 4A or
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gearShiFt/
adjust fan speed.
AdvanceTrac
with RSC button
control four-wheel
4H position at any
®
overdrive
on the instrument panel.
drive with power
forward speed up to
Control
Overdrive
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SPeed Control
Remember to switch the
delivered to all four
55 mph (88 km/h)
is the normal drive
To operate, the speed
AdvanceTrac
with RSC system
wheels, as required,
or at a stop. The
®
position for the best
control must be ON.
on once the vehicle is no
for increased traction.
message center may
fuel economy. Only
To set a speed, press
longer stuck.
The message
display "4x4 SHIFT IN
deactivate (O/D OFF)
SET +. To set a higher
center will display
PROGRESS" during
overdrive when:
speed, press SET +
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keYleSS entrY SYSteM
"4x4 AUTO" when
the system shift. The
With this control you can lock
driving with a heavy
again. To set a lower
this position is
message center will
load, towing a trailer
speed, press SET –.
or unlock all doors and liftgate
selected. This mode
then display "4x4
up or down steep hills,
Pressing RES will
without using a key. First,
is appropriate for
AUTO" if 4A is selected
enter your five-digit program
or when additional
return to a previously
all on-road driving
or "4x4" if 4H
engine braking is
set speed. To turn
code and then press the
conditions, such as
is selected.
desired. To deactivate,
the speed control off,
corresponding quick key:
dry road surfaces,
press the switch
press the OFF button,
To shift from 4A to
To unlock all doors and liftgate,
wet pavement, snow
located on the end of
or depress the brake
press 3-4.
4H, move the control
or gravel.
the gearshift lever.
pedal to disengage.
from 4A to 4H at a
To lock all doors and liftgate,
note: The
4H (4X4) provides
stop or while driving
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PoWer
transmission shift
press 7-8 and 9-0
electronically locked
at any speed. The
adJUStable Foot
simultaneously.
strategy will slightly
four-wheel drive
message center will
PedalS (if equipped)
delay transmission
power to all four
display "4x4".
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heated and Cooled
Press and hold the
upshifts in cold
wheels. The message
SeatS (if equipped)
rocker control to
To shift to/from 4L,
weather until the
center will display
and passenger heated and
adjust the accelerator
engine oil and
"4x4" when this
bring the vehicle
cooled seat buttons are
and brake pedal
transmission fluid are
to a stop. Place
located on the climate control.
position is selected.
toward you or away
the gearshift in N
in the normal operating
This position is not
Press the heated seat button
from you. Adjust the
temperature range.
(Neutral), then move
once for full heat, twice for low
recommended for
pedals only when the
the control to the
heat. Press again to turn off
use on dry pavement.
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Steering Wheel
vehicle is stopped
desired position. The
This position is only
this feature.
ControlS (if
and the gearshift
message center will
intended for severe
equipped)
For audio
lever is in the
Press the cooled seat button
display "4x4 SHIFT IN
winter or off-road
control operation,
P (Park) position.
once for full cool, twice for low
PROGRESS" during
conditions, such as
press MEDIA to select
fEaTUrEs
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cool. Press again to turn off
position. Press the switch down
®
With rSC
to fold in the mirrors. Press
this feature.
again to fold them back to
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MeSSage Center
the original position. Fold the
TM
(if equipped)
The message
side mirrors in carefully when
center displays important
driving through a narrow space,
vehicle information through
like an automatic car wash.
a constant monitor of vehicle
systems (with the ignition in the
If you fold in a mirror manually,
the power fold mirrors will need
ON position). The system will
notify you of potential vehicle
to be reset. To reset, move the
problems with a display of
4-way adjustment switch to
system warnings followed by a
the center position. Press the
long indicator chime. You may
switch down to fold the mirrors
select display features on the
in, and wait for approximately
message center by pressing
8 seconds. You should hear
the INFO or SETUP buttons. The
a click indicating the mirrors
RESET button may be used to
have been reset.
reset select functions in the
If you do not hear a click,
INFO and SETUP menus.
press the switch to fold the
For complete details on the
mirrors back out, and repeat
message center display
the reset procedure.
features, please consult your
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reverSe CaMera SYSteM
Owner's Guide.
(if equipped)
The reverse
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tire PreSSUre
camera system provides a
Monitoring SYSteM (tPMS)
video image of the area behind
This system monitors tire
the vehicle. The reverse camera
pressure on all road tires and
system will automatically
provides the driver with a
provide an image in the rear
yellow warning light when air
view mirror, when the vehicle
needs to be added. Message
is placed in R (Reverse) gear.
center equipped vehicles
This image will continue to be
provide additional warning
displayed on the mirror for a
messages. The TPMS warning
few seconds, once the vehicle
light will reset itself (turn off)
has been shifted out of
after the tires are inflated to
R (Reverse) gear.
The driver
the proper pressure and the
note: The reverse camera
vehicle is driven above 20 mph
system is a reverse aid
(32 km/h) for two minutes.
supplement device that still
note: Outside temperature
requires the driver to use it
affects tire pressure. Please
in conjunction with the rear
consult your Owner's Guide.
view and side view mirrors
for maximum coverage. For
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PoWerFold MirrorS
complete details on the reverse
(if equipped)
Rotate the 4-way
camera system, please consult
adjustment switch located on
your Owner's Guide.
the driver's door, to the center

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