Page 1 Auxiliary passenger climate control Rear window defroster Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Power windows Mirrors Speed control Message center Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Lug Nut Torque Jump starting Wrecker towing Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) Cleaning 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 4: Introduction
State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on acquiring your new Ford. Please take the time to get well acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The more you know and understand about your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you will derive from driving it.
Page 5 New Vehicle Limited Warranty, refer to the Warranty Guide that is provided to you along with your Owner’s Guide. Special instructions For your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electronic controls. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 6 • where the driver was positioning the steering wheel. To access this information, special equipment must be directly connected to the recording modules. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada do not access event data recorder information without obtaining consent,...
Page 7 By referring to the pages in the provided supplement, you can properly identify those features, recommendations and specifications that are unique to your vehicle. Refer to this Owner’s Guide for all other required information and warnings. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 8 Brake Fluid - Anti-Lock Brake System Non-Petroleum Based Powertrain Malfunction Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Wash/Wipe Windshield Rear Window Defrost/Demist Defrost/Demist 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 9 Battery Acid or Sparks Explosive Gas Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Power Steering Fluid Level Emission System Engine Air Filter Passenger Compartment Jack Air Filter Low Tire Pressure Check Fuel Cap Warning 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 10: Instrument Cluster
Board Diagnostics System (OBD-II) has detected a malfunction. Refer to On board diagnostics (OBD-II) in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. If the light is blinking, engine misfire is occurring which could damage your catalytic converter. Drive in a moderate fashion (avoid 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 11 ABS light stays illuminated or continues to flash, a malfunction has been detected, have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is illuminated. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 12 Monitoring System in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. Low fuel (if equipped): Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is at or near empty (refer to Fuel gauge in this chapter). 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 13 Illuminates when four-wheel drive low is engaged. If the light fails to illuminate when the ignition is turned ON, or remains on, have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 14 (the key is not in the ignition) and the driver’s door is opened. Door ajar warning chime: Sounds when any door, liftgate or the liftgate glass is opened (or not fully closed). 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 15: Gauges
Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 16 Trip 2 features. Press the RESET button to reset. Tachometer: Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute. Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scale may damage the engine. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 17 Refer to Filling the tank in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. The FUEL icon and arrow indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel door is located. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 18: Entertainment Systems
TEXT/SEL to decrease increase the bass levels. TREB (Treble): Allows you to increase or decrease the audio system’s treble output. Press TREB then press TEXT/SEL to decrease or increase the treble levels. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 19 In tape mode, radio play continues until rewind is stopped (by pressing REW again) or the beginning of the tape is reached. In CD mode, REW control reverses the CD within the current track. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 20 • Setting the clock: Press MENU until SELECT HOUR or SELECT MINS is displayed. Press SEL to increase ( ) or decrease ( • Compression: In CD/MP3 modes, select to bring loud and soft passages together for a more consistent listening level. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 21 “nominal” listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. Audio power can also be turned on by pressing BAND or the TAPE or CD controls. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 22 Due to technical incompatibility, certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players. Irregular shaped CDs, CDs with a scratch protection film attached, and CDs with homemade paper (adhesive) labels should not be inserted into the CD player.
Page 23 The kit to enable Satellite reception is available through your authorized dealer. Detailed Satellite instructions are included with the dealer installed kit. Dealer installed satellite kit only available in the continental United States. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 24 Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) recommend that FM radio broadcasters use RDS technology to transmit information. FM radio stations are independently operated and individually elect to use RDS technology to transmit station ID and program type as desired. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 25 Setting the clock: Press MENU until SELECT HOUR or SELECT MINUTE is displayed. Use SEL to manually increase ( ) or decrease ) the hours/minutes. Press MENU again to disengage clock mode. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 26 18. Memory presets: To set a station: Select frequency band AM/FM; tune to a station, press and hold a preset button until sound returns. 19. Power/volume: Press to turn ON/OFF; turn to increase or decrease volume levels. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 27 Due to technical incompatibility, certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players. Irregular shaped CDs, CDs with a scratch protection film attached, and CDs with homemade paper (adhesive) labels should not be inserted into the CD player.
Page 28: Rear Seat Controls
If there is a discrepancy between the rear seat controls and the front audio controls (such as both trying to listen to the same playing media), the front audio system will receive the desired selection. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 29 Press the - control to decrease volume. SEEK MEMORY From the rear seat controls, volume control can be set no higher than the current radio setting unless the speakers are turned off. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 30 CD, CD changer (if equipped) or DVD (if equipped). If in Dual Play mode, SHARED SEEK MEMORY illuminates in the radio display when the front and rear modes are set to the same media. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 31 They will remain disabled until the front seat passengers “enable” them again by simultaneously pressing the 3 and 5 preset controls. The settings of the front seat controls will always override those of the rear seat controls. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 32 CD/CD player care: • Handle discs by their edges only. Never touch the playing surface. • Inspect discs before playing. Clean only with an approved CD cleaner and wipe from the center out. Don’t: 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 33 Due to technical incompatibility, certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players. Dirty, warped or damaged CDs, irregular shaped CDs, CDs with a scratch protection film attached, and CDs with homemade paper (adhesive) labels should not be inserted into the CD player.
Page 34 5. MENU control Press to bring up the disc menu. 6. AUX control Press to switch DVD player from play mode to auxiliary mode. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 35 NEXT PREV • Press the PREV control to move the cursor one position downward NEXT PREV • Press the REV control to move the cursor left one position NEXT PREV 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 36 Slow play mode To enter slow play mode, press the PLAY/PAUSE control. Once the system is in pause mode, press the 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 37 It may be desirable to view this type of movie in ZOOM mode. To enter ZOOM mode, press DISP once for the current display setting and press DISP again within three seconds to change the display setting to the desired display setting. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 38 6. ENTER (ENT) MEMORY control In DVD playback mode, press the control to select a designated item in menu mode. In stop mode, press the control to select the next radio memory preset. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 39 Entertainment DVD System, simultaneously press the memory preset controls 3 and 5 on the radio face. For further information about the Rear Seat Controls, refer to Rear Seat Controls section in this chapter. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 40 Note: The volume level of the wireless headphones can only be controlled by the thumbwheel. Neither the remote control nor the rear seat controls will affect the volume output of the wireless headphones. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 41 Be sure the screen is latched into the housing when being stored. 1. 7.0” (diagonal) active matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) screen. 2. Screen housing. 3. Dimmer switch. Press +/- to increase/decrease the brightness of the screen. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 42 • When the ignition is turned to OFF, the Rear Seat Entertainment DVD System is also turned OFF. When the ignition is turned ON, the system will begin playback from the last selected media source when the play control is pressed. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 43 DVDs only. Due to technical incompatibility, certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford DVD/CD players. Irregular shaped discs, discs with a scratch protection film attached, and discs with homemade paper (adhesive) labels should not be inserted into the player.
Page 44 5. Viewing angle (of picture) - Adjustable with cursor controls and ENTER control. 6. Subtitles (specific language type - English, Spanish or French, dependent on disc capability and ON/OFF selection.) 7. AUDIO OUTPUT (not changeable) 8. AUDIO VERSION — (01 ENG., etc.) 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 45 Do not attempt to service, repair or modify the Rear Seat Entertainment DVD System. See your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. Do not insert foreign objects into the DVD compartment. The front glass on the liquid crystal display (LCD) flip-down screen may break when hit with a hard surface.
Page 46 Entertainment Systems Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Compliance Changes or modifications not approved by Ford Motor Company could void user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Page 47 Safety information Please read and follow all stated safety precautions. Failure to do so may increase your risk of collision and personal injury. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 48 Ford Motor Company shall not be liable for any damages of any type arising from failure to follow these guidelines. Do not attempt to service, repair or modify the system. See your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. The driver must not attempt to operate any detailed operation of the navigation system while the vehicle is in motion.
Page 49 • Set the volume level so that you can hear directions clearly. • Do not disassemble or modify the system as this may lead to damage and void your warranty. If a problem occurs, stop using the system immediately and contact your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer. System overview 13 14...
Page 50 RSC, or by pressing Preset 2 and 4 simultaneously on the Navigation radio system. The system is in Dual Play mode if both the Headphone and Speaker icons are present, and in just RSC mode if only the Headphone icon is present. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 51 Press to access various menus in both modes. 15. HERE: The HERE control works in the navigation mode. Press the H E R E control to identify the current location of the vehicle. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 52 Note: Navigation CD’s are not operational in the CD DJ. To use the Navigation system: 1. Ensure that the ignition and the VNR system are ON, and a map data disc is inserted into the VNR CD slot. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 53 Volume/power control Press the control to turn the PUSH audio/navigation system on or off. Turn the control to raise or lower volume. The levels will be displayed on the screen. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 54 Decrease all the way to the left to turn AVC off. AM/FM select The AM/FM control works in radio, CD and navigation modes. A M / F M 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 55: Rear Seat Entertainment System
If a navigation CD is in the head unit and you press CD, the system will automatically search for an audio CD in the CD DJ and begin play if it is present. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 56 Press the soft key to turn the feature on or off. This feature can be accessed by selecting the menu option “More . . . AVC, Traffic, DSP..” within the “Audio Options” menu. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 57 S E E K modes. Seek in radio mode • Press to find the next listenable station down the frequency band. • Press to find the next listenable station up the frequency band. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 58 Autoset memory preset Autoset allows you to set strong radio stations without losing your original manually set preset stations. This feature is helpful on trips when you travel between cities with different radio stations. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 59 • Select the TUNE soft key. • Press SEEK to go up down the frequency band manually. Stereo indicator Whenever a stereo signal is received in radio mode, the stereo indicator (ST) will appear in the display. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 60 The display TRAF will appear in Orange if the feature is enabled, but there is no broadcast traffic program available. Traffic information is not available in most U.S. markets. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 61 DVD will pause when pressed. If in pause mode, the DVD will play when pressed. (STOP) / AUX — If a DVD movie is playing, press to stop. If a movie is not playing, press to activate AUX mode. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 62 Due to technical incompatibility, certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players. Irregular shaped CDs, CDs with a scratch protection film attached, and CDs with homemade paper (adhesive) labels should not be inserted into the CD player.
Page 63 If this happens, reinsert the disc holder back into the magazine. 3. Insert each CD tray, with the disc loaded, all the way into the CD magazine. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 64 Ensure that the disc holder is evenly inserted and at the same level as the magazine (A). The unit will not operate if the disc holder is not inserted at the same level (B). 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 65 CD DJ playback, disc one will follow disc six. Rewind/fast forward feature When in CD DJ mode, press and hold the control to search forward or in reverse on the current disc. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 66 Rear Seat Control mode. A subsequent press of this button will disable rear seat control (headphone/speaker icon on display will appear with a red slash through it). 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 67: Navigation System
Please drive safely This screen may appear on your VNR display. Press the soft key next to the display to select the desired language. Press the control next to ACCEPT to confirm your selection. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 68 • in multi-story parking garages • in tunnels and under bridges • in between high buildings • by forests or tree-lined avenues • in heavy rain showers and thunderstorms • in valleys and in mountainous regions 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 69 • ZOOM — Press to adjust the area covered on the map display. The map zoom levels are: ⁄ ⁄ , 1, 4, and 16 miles. Selecting a destination Press NAV to access the destination entry menu. N A V 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 70 This destination option enables you to specify a particular place, such as an airport or gas station. Use the soft keys to select Points of Interest. In the next menu, you will have the following options: 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 71 The previous origin information is also stored in this location. This stores the location where the vehicle last started off from and is updated each time the vehicle completes a journey. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 72 • Use the cursor control to scroll through the selections. • Press in the cursor control to confirm the selection. Selecting Route Criteria Once you have selected a destination, select from the following route criteria: 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 73 • major roadways are shown in blue • other streets are shown in white • your vehicle location is shown as a pink/yellow triangle • the arrow at the foot of the screen points to your destination 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 74 ’next’ maneuver instruction, and pressing up to go to the ’previous’ maneuver. Pressing the NAV control at any time will set you back to the current maneuver/turn instruction. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 75 ’Address book’. 2. Confirm the selection. Stored addresses will appear in the display. If no entries exist, an empty address book screen is shown. Use the cursor control to select the desired entry. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 76 • Assign a name to the entry as described in Adding, deleting or editing the address book above. • Press the DONE soft key to save your entry under the name you chose. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 77 Use the cursor control to indicate the distance which needs to be avoided. The range available is based on the length of your original route. • AVOID SPECIFIC ROAD — Avoids a specific road on your planned route. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 78 • Press the CANCEL soft key. Navigation Menu You are able to make various adjustments in navigation mode. To view the options, press the control next to “Option Menu” to select from the following options: 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 79 • Language Selection: Use the cursor control to select and enter the desired voice and text language. • Clock Setting: Your vehicle is equipped with a clock in the VNR system. To set the clock: 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 80 General information Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Compliance Changes or modifications not approved by Ford or Lincoln Mercury could void user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Page 81 If you wish to order additional maps, or report possible problems with your current map CD, please call NAVTEQ at 1–(888) NAV-MAPS, (1–888–628–6277) toll-free or write NAVTEQ P.O. Box 543442 Chicago, IL 60654–0442 Website — www.navteq.com 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 82 Therefore, it is not always possible to exactly match the digital CD map with the current roadways. To help with accuracy, always use the latest version of the map CD for navigation. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 83: Climate Controls
Since the air conditioner removes moisture from the air, it is considered normal operation if water drips on the ground under the air conditioner drain. The A/C compressor will only function if the outside temperature is above approximately 2°C (35°F). 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 84 To increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the vents located in the middle of the instrument panel. Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as these objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 85 DUAL. The passenger temperature will appear in the display. 4. Rear defrost control: Removes ice and fog from the rear window. Press to turn on/off. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 86 15. EXT: Displays the outside air temperature. It will remain displayed until the EXT control is pressed again. The external temperature will be most accurate when the vehicle has been moving for a period of time. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 87: Automatic Temperature Control
When activated, recirculates air in the cabin thereby reducing the amount of time to cool down the interior of the vehicle. May also help reduce undesired odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 88 : Distributes air through the instrument panel registers and the front and rear seat floor ducts. : Distributes air through the instrument panel registers. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 89 Fan speed can be manually adjusted in AUTO mode. To allow the system to automatically control fan speed, press AUTO. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 90 To increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the vents located in the middle of the instrument panel. Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as these objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 91 REAR to give rear seat passengers control of the rear auxiliary controls. Otherwise, the front auxiliary control will determine the settings for the auxiliary A/C-heater. If set to O (OFF), the rear auxiliary controls will not function. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 92: Rear Window Defroster
This may cause damage to the heated grid lines and will not be covered by your warranty. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 93: Lights
Pull headlamp control towards you to turn foglamps on. The foglamp indicator light will illuminate. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 94 The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not activate the tail lamps and generally may not provide adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate your headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 95 If this edge is not at the horizontal reference line, the beam will need to be adjusted so the edge is at the same height as the horizontal reference line. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 96: Turn Signal Control
• Push up to activate the right turn signal. INT1 INTERIOR LAMPS Front row map lamps (if equipped) To turn on the map lamps, press the rear edge of the lamp. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 97 OFF (and switch is in the middle position). With the ignition key in the ACC or ON position, the rear dome lamp can be turned ON or OFF by sliding the control. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 98: Bulb Replacement
(if equipped) Liftgate bulb Backup lamp 3156 License lamp High-mount brake lamp All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted. To replace all instrument panel lights - see your authorized dealer 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 99 * To obtain replacement approach lamp assembly bulbs, see your authorized dealer and reference Ford part no. 2L1Z–13B374–BB for the passenger side mirror and 2L1Z–13B375–BB for the driver side mirror. * For vehicles with HID (high intensity discharge) lamps, see your authorized dealer for service.
Page 100 The low beam headlamps on your vehicle may use a “high intensity discharge” source. These lamps operate at a high voltage. The bulb is NOT replaceable. When the bulb is burned out, the lamp assembly must be replaced by your authorized dealer. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 101 2. Remove the two screws from the lamp assembly. 3. Carefully remove the lamp assembly away from the vehicle by pulling the assembly straight out to expose the bulb socket. DO NOT TIP THE LAMP ASSEMBLY SIDEWAYS. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 102 5. Pull the old bulb out and replace with the new bulb. 6. Snap the black bulb carrier into the lamp assembly. 7. Replace the wire harness. 8. Replace the lamp assembly. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 103 4. Pull out the old bulb and push in the new bulb. 5. Install the bulb socket in the lamp assembly by turning it clockwise. 6. Install the lamp assembly and secure it with the retaining screw. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 104 3. While holding the clip in the release position, pull the approach light module down. 4. Remove the two wires from the module and replace the module with a new one. 5. Reverse the order to reassemble the approach light module. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 105: Driver Controls
OFF — Rear wiper and washer off. For rear wash cycle, rotate (and hold as desired) the rear wiper/washer control to either position. From either position, the control will automatically return to the INT 2 or OFF position. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 106 Never adjust the steering column when the vehicle is moving. ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED) Lift the mirror cover to turn on the visor mirror lamp. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 107 The door will open slightly and can be moved to full open. The conversation mirror on the cover allows the driver to view the rear seating area. This does not replace the rear view mirror. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 108 When closing the power rear quarter windows, you should verify that it is free of obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in the proximity of the window opening. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 109 To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not use the power point longer than necessary when the engine is not running. Always keep the power point caps closed when not being used. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 110 The lighter will be released from its heating position when it is ready to be used. Improper use of the lighter can cause damage not covered by your warranty. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 111: Power Windows
With accessory delay, the window switches, audio system and moon roof (if equipped) may be used for up to ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position or until either front door is opened. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 112: Mirrors
2. Move the control in the direction you wish to tilt the mirror. 3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 113 Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or attempt to readjust the mirror glass if it is frozen in place. These actions could cause damage to the glass and mirrors. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 114: Speed Control
Speed control does not work at speeds below 30 mph (48 km/h). Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 115 • If the vehicle speed decreases more than 10 mph (16 km/h) below your set speed on an uphill, your speed control will disengage. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 116 1 mph (1.6 km/h). • Use the accelerator pedal to get to the desired speed. When the vehicle reaches that speed press and release the SET + control. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 117 • Depress the brake pedal. This will not erase your vehicle’s previously set speed. • Press the speed control OFF control. Note: When you turn off the speed control or the ignition, your speed control set speed memory is erased. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 118 In CD mode: • Press MEM to select the next selection on the CD. In any mode: • Press VOL + or − to adjust volume. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 119 Note: The moon roof will open to the “comfort” position first before opening all the way. The “comfort” position helps to alleviate rumbling wind noise which may happen in the vehicle with the roof fully opened. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 120 When programming your HomeLink Wireless Control System to a garage door or gate, be sure that people and objects are out of the way to prevent potential harm or damage. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 121 2. Position the end of your hand-held transmitter 1–3 inches (2–8 cm) away from the HomeLink button you wish to program (located on your visor) while keeping the indicator light in view. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 122 HomeLink should now activate your rolling code equipped device. To program additional HomeLink buttons begin with Step 2 in the “Programming” section. For questions or comments, please contact HomeLink at www.homelink.com or 1–800–355–3515. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 123 For convenience, the hand-held transmitter of the device may also be used at any time. In the event that there are still programming difficulties, contact HomeLink at www.homelink.com or 1–800–355–3515. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 124 The compass reading may be affected when you drive near large buildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antennas. Magnetic or metallic objects placed in, on or near the vehicle may also affect compass accuracy. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 125 Perform this adjustment in an open area free from steel structures and high voltage lines. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all vehicle doors are shut. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 126: Message Center
Selectable features Reset Press this control to select and reset functions shown in the INFO menu and SETUP menu. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 127 This variation is four degrees between adjacent zones and will become noticeable as the vehicle crosses multiple zones. A correct zone setting will eliminate this error. Refer to Compass zone/calibration adjustment. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 128 9. Press the RESET control to start the compass calibration function. 10. Slowly drive the vehicle in a circle (less than 3 mph [5 km/h]) until the CIRCLE SLOWLY TO 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 129 • Differences in the automatic shut-off points on the fuel pumps at service stations • Variations in top-off procedure from one fill-up to another • Rounding of the displayed values to the nearest 0.1 gallon (liter) 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 130 To turn the display off or change the display from English to metric see your authorized dealer. Setup menu Press this control for the following displays: • System Check • Units (English/Metric) • Autolock • Easy Exit Seat • Autolamp Delay • Language 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 131 R (Reverse) gear is selected. 1. To disable/enable the reverse sensing system feature, put the vehicle in R (Reverse). 2. Press the RESET control to turn the park assist ON or OFF. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 132 Pressing the RESET control cycles the message center through each of the systems being monitored. The sequence of the system check report and how it appears in the message center is as follows: 1. DOOR STATUS 2. ENGINE TEMP 3. CHARGING SYSTEM 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 133 • They will reappear on the display ten minutes from the reset. • They will not reappear until an ignition OFF-ON cycle has been completed. This acts as a reminder that these warning conditions still exist within the vehicle. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 134 Park brake engaged PARK ASSIST ON/OFF (if equipped). Displayed when the transmission is in R (Reverse) and the Reverse Sensing System is disabled. Refer to Reverse Sensing System in this section to enable. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 135 TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR FAULT (if equipped). Displayed when the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is malfunctioning. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, have the system inspected by your authorized dealer. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 136 If this warning stays on while the engine is running, contact your authorized dealer for service as soon as possible. For further information, refer to AdvanceTrac with RSC stability enhancement system in the Driving chapter. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 137 • Fuel computer • Charging system • Door sensor • Compass • Outside temperature • Engine sensor Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible if these messages occur on a regular basis. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 138 Do not grab or pull the liftgate handle from the bottom. Doing so may cause wrist or arm injury. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 139 Avoid sharp turns, excessive speed and abrupt maneuvers in these vehicles. Failure to drive cautiously could result in an increase risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 140: Locks And Security
With the key in any ignition position, the driver’s door will automatically unlock if it is locked using the power lock control on the driver’s door panel while the driver’s door is open. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 141 5 mph (8 km/h). The panic feature operates with the key in the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position. If there is any potential remote keyless entry problem with your vehicle, ensure ALL remote entry transmitters are brought to the authorized dealer, to aid in troubleshooting. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 142 If any of the doors or liftgate are ajar, the horn will make two quick chirps, reminding you to properly close all doors. Opening the liftgate window Press the control to unlatch the liftgate window. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 143 1 or 2 control on the driver’s door panel to which you would like to associate with Driver 1 or Driver 2 positions. 4. Repeat this procedure for another remote transmitter if desired. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 144 Press the battery down to ensure that the battery is fully seated in the battery housing cavity. 5. Snap the two halves back together. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 145 • When you have completed programming the remote transmitters, turn the ignition to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position or wait 20 seconds. Again the doors will lock/unlock to confirm programming has been completed. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 146 Refer to Message center in the Driver Controls chapter for additional information. For vehicles not equipped with a message center, the feature may be deactivated by taking your vehicle to an authorized Ford dealer. KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) With the keyless entry keypad, you can: •...
Page 147 Note: Pressing 7 • 8 and the 9 • 0 simultaneously during this one minute period will still lock the vehicle. The anti-scan feature will turn off after one minute of keypad inactivity. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 148 Activating/deactivating autolock with the keyless entry system 1. Turn the ignition to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position. 2. Close all the doors, the liftgate and liftgate window. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 149 The SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection. Theft indicator The theft indicator is the flashing red indicator located on the dash panel.
Page 150 Check to make sure the coded key is an approved Ford coded key. If your keys are lost or stolen you will need to do the following: •...
Page 151 1 (OFF/LOCK) to the 3 (ON) position [maintain ignition in 3 (ON) for at least three seconds, but no more than ten seconds]. This step will program your new key to a coded key. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 152 Steps 1 through 5. If failure repeats, bring your vehicle to your authorized dealer to have the new spare key(s) programmed. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 153: Seating And Safety Restraints
Never adjust the driver’s seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injuring people in a collision or sudden stop. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 154 Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. Pull the seatback handle up to recline the seat. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 155 The power lumbar control is located on the outboard side of the seat. Press the forward side of the control to adjust firmness. Press the rear side of the control to adjust softness. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 156 The control is located on the outboard side of the seat cushion. Press the front or rear portion to tilt the seat. Press the control to move the seat forward, backward, up or down. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 157 Climate Controls for more information. Climate controlled seats air filter replacement The climate controlled seat system includes an air filter that has to be replaced periodically. Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for more information. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 158 To remove climate controlled seat air filter: • Remove key from ignition. • Push on the outside rigid edge of the air filter at the center and rotate downward once tab is released. • Remove filter. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 159 Ensure that the head restraints are lowered. Move the front passenger seat forward so that the second row seat headrest clears the front seat. For assistance, refer to the label located on the side of the seat cushion. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 160 1. Locate the handle on the side of the seat, lifting it to release the seatback. 2. Pull up on the handle located at the back of the seat. The seat will flip forward. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 161 Folding 40% seat system to full lowered load floor position Use caution when folding the seatback to the flat back position as the system will move forward when you lift the release handle. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 162 From the full lowered position: 1. Lift and pull the seat rearward until the latch is engaged. Do not attempt to un-latch the rear floor hooks while the seat is in the kneel down position. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 163 Folding the 20% seat system (if equipped) 1. Locate the release strap located between the front cushion and the seat back, and pull the strap to release the folding seat latch. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 164 An unlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or collision. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 165 Ensure that no objects such as books, purses or briefcases are on the floor in front of the third row seats or on the seat cushion before lowering them. Ensure that the head restraints are lowered. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 166 The head restraints can be moved up and down. Push control to lower head restraint. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 167 Pull up on the handle located behind the seatback while pushing the seatback forward and down into the seat cushion. To return the seatback to its original position lift the seatback until it latches into place. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 168 30 minutes, the seat can be enabled by opening any door, pressing the unlock key on the key fob, pressing any keyless keypad button, or turning the ignition key. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 169: Safety Restraints
Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints The dual-stage airbags offer the capability to tailor the level of airbag inflation energy. A lower, less forceful energy level is provided for more 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 170 Determining if the Personal Safety System is operational The Personal Safety System uses a warning light in the instrument cluster or a back-up tone to indicate the condition of the system. Refer 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 171 Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a safety belt properly. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 172 Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the buckle. • Front and rear seats 2. To unfasten, push the release button and remove the tongue from the buckle. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 173 To tighten the belt, pull the loose end of the belt through the tongue until it fits snugly across the hips. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 174 Children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in the rear seat whenever possible. Refer to Safety restraints for children or Safety seats for children later in this chapter. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 175 “automatic locking retractor” feature for child seats is still functioning properly, in addition to other checks for proper safety belt system function. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 176 Safety Canopy and safety belt pretensioners. Refer to the Safety belt maintenance section in this chapter. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 177 Do not use extensions to change the fit of the shoulder belt across the torso. Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to make sure they work properly and are not damaged. Inspect the safety belts to make sure 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 178 (if equipped), child safety seat LATCH and tether anchors, and attaching hardware, should be inspected after a collision. Ford Motor Company recommends that all safety belt assemblies in use in vehicles involved in a collision be replaced.
Page 179 We design our safety belts to enhance comfort. If you are uncomfortable - try different positions for the safety belt upper anchorage and seatback which should be as upright as possible; this can improve comfort. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 180 BeltMinder feature please follow the directions stated below. One time disable Any time the safety belt is buckled and then unbuckled during an ignition ON cycle, BeltMinder will be disabled for that ignition cycle only. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 181 4 times per second for 3 seconds, followed by 3 seconds with the light off, then followed by the restraint system warning light flashing 4 times per second for 3 seconds again. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 182: Airbags
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of at least 10 inches (25 cm) between an occupant’s chest and the driver airbag module. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 183 Do not modify the front end of the vehicle. Additional equipment may affect the performance of the airbag sensors increasing the risk of injury. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 184 The driver and passenger airbags are designed to inflate in frontal and near-frontal collisions, not rollover, side-impact, or rear-impacts unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 185 • a readiness light and tone • the electrical wiring which connects the components. The RCM (restraints control module) monitors its own internal circuits and the supplemental airbag electrical system wiring (including the 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 186 Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the Safety Canopy system, its fuses, the A, B, or C pillar trim, or the headliner on a vehicle containing a Safety Canopy . See your authorized dealer. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 187 • Rollover sensor in the restraints control module (RCM). The Safety Canopy system, in combination with safety belts, can help reduce the risk of severe injuries in the event of a significant side impact collision or rollover event. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 188 (including the A, B and C pillar trim) must be inspected and serviced by a authorized dealer. If the Safety Canopy is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a collision. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 189: Child Restraints
12 in the rear seat of your vehicle. Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating position. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 190 To improve the fit of both the lap and shoulder belt on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use of a belt-positioning booster. Booster seats position a child so that safety belts fit better. They lift the child up so that the lap belt rests low across the hips and the knees bend comfortably.
Page 191 Either type can be used at any seating position equipped with lap/shoulder belts if your child is over 40 lb. (18 kg). 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 192 Never put the shoulder belt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it eliminates the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of injury or death in a collision. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 193 • LATCH lower anchors are recommended for use by children up to 48 pounds (22 kg) in a child restraint. Top tether anchors can be used 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 194 80 pounds (36 kg) using an upper torso harness and a belt-positioning booster. Ford recommends the use of a child safety seat having a top tether strap. Install the child safety seat in a seating position with LATCH and tether anchors.
Page 195 Make sure the tongue is latched securely by pulling on it. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 196 (you should not be able to pull more belt out). If the retractor is not locked, unbuckle the belt and repeat Steps 2 through 9. Check to make sure the child seat is properly secured before each use. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 197 Some of the rear seats of your vehicle are equipped with built-in tether strap anchors located behind the seats as described below. In the third row center seating position, the tether anchor is a loop at the bottom of the seatback. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 198 Second row seating positions 1. Position the child safety seat on the seat cushion. 2. Locate the tether anchor at the bottom back of the seat. • outboard seating positions 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 199 (outboard seats) and over the back of the seat. 4. Grasp the tether strap and position it to the seat frame. 5. Rotate the tether strap, and clip the tether strap to the anchor on the seat frame. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 200 3. Locate the anchor webbing loop for the seating position. • You may need to pull back the top of the hinged panel along the bottom of the seat back to access the tether anchor. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 201 This type of child seat eliminates the need to use safety belts to attach the child seat. For forward-facing child seats, the tether strap must also be attached to the proper tether anchor. See Attaching safety seats with tether straps in this chapter. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 202 The LATCH anchors are below the locator symbols on the seat back. Follow the child seat manufacturer’s instructions to properly install a child seat with LATCH attachments. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 203 Also try to tug the seat forward. Check to see if the anchors hold the seat in place. If the safety seat is not anchored properly, the risk of a child being injured in a crash greatly increases. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 204: Tires, Wheels And Loading
A vehicle equipped with AWD or 4WD (when selected) has the ability to use all four wheels to power itself. This increases traction which may enable you to safely drive over terrain and road conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 205 All other things held equal, a shorter wheelbase may make your vehicle quicker to respond to steering inputs than a vehicle with a longer wheelbase. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 206 10 to 12 inches or limited production tires as defined in Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 575.104(c)(2). U.S. Department of Transportation-Tire quality grades: The U.S. Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written it.
Page 207 Glossary of tire terminology • Tire label: A label showing the OE (Original Equipment) tire sizes, recommended inflation pressure and the maximum weight the vehicle can carry. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 208 INFLATING YOUR TIRES Safe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properly inflated. Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressure without appearing flat. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 209 (if equipped), at least monthly and before long trips. You are strongly urged to buy a reliable tire pressure gauge, as automatic service station gauges may be inaccurate. Ford recommends the use of a digital or dial type tire pressure gauge rather than a stick type tire pressure gauge.
Page 210: Tire Information
6. Visually inspect the tires to make sure there are no nails or other objects embedded that could poke a hole in the tire and cause an air leak. 7. Check the sidewalls to make sure there are no gouges, cuts or bulges. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 211 If damage is observed or suspected have the tire inspected by a tire professional. Tires can be damaged during off-road use, so inspection after off-road use is also recommended. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 212 Only use replacement tires and wheels that are the same size and type (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as those originally provided by Ford. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death.
Page 213 This may further damage the flat tire, but your safety is more important. If you feel a sudden vibration or ride disturbance while driving, or you suspect your tire or vehicle has been damaged, immediately reduce your 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 214 Unless otherwise specified, rotate the tires approximately every 5,000 miles (8,000 km). 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 215 This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the tire and also provides a U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number for safety standard certification and in case of a recall. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 216 These speed ratings may need to be adjusted for the difference in conditions. The ratings range from 81 mph (130 km/h) to 186 mph (299 km/h). These ratings are listed in the following chart. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 217 Refer to the Safety Compliance Certification Label, which is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door, for the correct tire pressure for your vehicle. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 218 The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than the recommended pressure on the vehicle label. The tire suppliers may have additional markings, notes or warnings such as standard load, radial tubeless, etc. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 219 4. Maximum Load Single lb. (kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a single; defined as two tires (total) on the rear axle. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 220 B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. Refer to the payload description and graphic in the Vehicle loading — with and without a trailer section. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 221: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
(at least monthly) using a tire gauge, see Inflating your tires in this chapter. Failure to properly maintain your tire pressure could increase the risk of tire failure, loss of control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 222 Even if the light turns ON and a short time later turns OFF, your tire pressure still needs to be checked. In short, once the light has turned ON, at least one tire may be under inflated. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 223 It can also warn you in the event the system is no longer capable of functioning as intended. Please refer to the following chart for information concerning your Tire Pressure Monitoring System: 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 224 1. Check your tire pressure to ensure they are properly inflated, refer to Inflating your tires in this chapter. Ford recommends the use of a digital or dial type tire pressure gauge rather than a stick type tire pressure gauge for increased accuracy.
Page 225 (16.6° C) in ambient temperature. This lower pressure value may be detected by the TPMS as being significantly lower than the cold pressure indicated on your vehicles Safety Compliance Certification Label, and 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 226 Follow these guidelines when using snow tires and chains: • Use only cable type chains or chains offered by Ford as an accessory or equivalent. Other conventional link type chains may contact and cause damage to the vehicle’s wheel house and/or body.
Page 227: Vehicle Loading
It does not include passengers, cargo, or optional equipment. Vehicle Curb Weight – is the weight of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket equipment. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 228 Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 229 GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all payload. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 230 Note: For trailer towing information refer to Trailer towing found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your authorized dealer. GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) – is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 231 Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight – is the highest possible weight of a fully loaded trailer the vehicle can tow. It assumes a vehicle with only mandatory options, no cargo (internal or external), a tongue load of 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 232 = 650 lb.). In metric units (635–340 (5 x 68) = 295 kg.) 5. Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 233 Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on the edge of the driver’s door. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 234: Trailer Towing
70 mph (112 km/h) and do not make starts at full throttle. • Refer to the instructions included with towing accessories for the proper installation and adjustment specifications. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 235 Maximum GCWR - Engine (0 - maximum) ratio lb. (kg) lb. (kg) 5.4L with standard 11800 (5351) 0–6000 (0–2721) trailer tow package 5.4L with optional 14500 (6576) 0–8900 (0–4037) trailer tow package 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 236 • Weight distributing - requires an aftermarket weight distributing system which includes draw bar, hitch ball, spring bars and snap-up brackets. The vertical tongue load of the trailer is distributed between the truck and the trailer by this system. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 237 4. Attach the trailer to the vehicle and adjust the hitch equalizers so that the front bumper height is within a ⁄ ” (13 mm) of the reference point. After proper adjustment, the rear bumper should be no higher than in Step 3. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 238 • Turn off the speed control. The speed control may shut off automatically when you are towing on long, steep grades. • Consult your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 239 • After you have traveled 50 miles (80 km), thoroughly check your hitch, electrical connections and trailer wheel lug nuts. • To aid in engine/transmission cooling and A/C efficiency during hot weather while stopped in traffic, place the gearshift lever in P (Park). 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 240: Recreational Towing
If a distance of 50 miles (80 km) or a speed of 35 mph (56 km/h) must be exceeded, the drive shaft will have to be removed before the vehicle is towed. Ford recommends the driveshaft be removed/installed only by a qualified technician at an authorized dealer. See your authorized dealer for driveshaft removal/installation.
Page 241 Vehicles equipped with the Control Trac four-wheel drive system cannot be towed with any wheels on the ground. See your authorized dealer if you must flat-tow a vehicle equipped with the Control Trac four-wheel drive system. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 242: Driving
Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosed areas. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always open the garage door before you start the engine. See Guarding against exhaust fumes in this chapter for more instructions. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 243 Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. 2. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. 3. Make sure the gearshift is in P (Park). 4. Make sure the parking brake is set. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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Page 245 110 volt grounded outlet. Be sure to re-attach the cap onto the plug when the heater is not in use. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not use your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 246: Brakes
The ABS operates by detecting the onset of wheel lockup during brake applications and compensates for this tendency. The wheels are prevented from locking even when the brakes are firmly applied. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 247 The system is deactivated by releasing the brake pedal. When the system activates, the brake pedal will travel with very little effort; this is normal. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 248 Pull the release lever to release the brake. Driving with the parking brake on will cause the brakes to wear out quickly and reduce fuel economy. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 249 AdvanceTrac with RSC will attempt to correct the sliding motion by applying brake force at individual tires and, if necessary, by reducing engine power. Driving conditions, which may activate the AdvanceTrac with RSC system, include: • Taking a turn too fast 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 250 Pressing and holding the button for more than five seconds will disable the AdvanceTrac with 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 251 If you experience a severe road event, SLOW DOWN. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 252: Air Suspension
LOW, the air suspension will not move to it’s lowest position; instead, the ride height is raised above the normal ride height position (at speeds below 35 mph [56 km/h]) to improve ground clearance. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 253 Press the bottom portion of the switch to turn off the air suspension. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 254 Your vehicle has the capability to haul more cargo and people than most passenger cars. Depending upon the type and placement of the load, hauling people and cargo may raise the center of gravity of the vehicle. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 255: Transmission Operation
With the button pulled toward you, apply the brake pedal and shift the transmission into N (Neutral). 5. Reinstall the access plug cover, start the vehicle and release the parking brake. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 256 Always come to a complete stop before shifting into P (Park). Make sure the gearshift lever is securely latched in P (Park). This position locks the transmission and prevents the rear wheels from turning. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 257 • driving with a heavy load. • towing a trailer up or down steep hills. • additional engine downhill braking is desired. If towing a trailer, refer to Driving while you tow in the Trailer towing section. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 258 If your vehicle is equipped with AdvanceTrac with RSC, it may be beneficial to turn the system off so the wheels are allowed to spin. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 259 Certain add-on devices such as large trailer hitches, bike or surfboard racks and any device that may block the normal detection zone of the RSS system may create false beeps. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 260 CONTROL TRAC FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4X4) OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED) For important information regarding safe operation of this type of vehicle, see Preparing to drive your vehicle in this chapter. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 261 This is appropriate for all on-road driving conditions, such as dry road surfaces, wet pavement, snow or gravel. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 262 Avoid sharp turns or abrupt maneuvers in these vehicles. Note: The Control Trac selector knob should not be changed while the rear wheels are slipping. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 263 3. Move the control to the 4L position. If any of the above shift conditions are not met, the message center will display the appropriate information. Note: Some noise may be heard as the system shifts or engages. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 264 Drive cautiously to avoid vehicle damage from concealed objects such as rocks and stumps. You should either know the terrain or examine maps of the area before driving. Map out your route before driving in the area. To maintain 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 265 If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow it may be rocked out by shifting between forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts, in a steady pattern. Press lightly on the accelerator in each gear. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 266 Avoid sharp turns, excessive speed and abrupt maneuvers in these vehicles. Failure to drive cautiously could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 267 Remember, you may be able to back out the way you came if you proceed with caution. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 268 Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management in encouraging you to help preserve our national forest and other public and private lands by “treading lightly.”...
Page 269 Rapid pumping of the brake pedal will help you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. If your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, apply the brakes steadily. Do not “pump” the brakes. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 270 Ford Motor Company recommends that caution be used with any vehicle equipped with a high load or device (such as ladder racks or pickup box cover).
Page 271 Once through the water, always dry the brakes by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 272: Roadside Emergencies
50,000 miles (80,000 km) on Lincoln vehicles. Roadside assistance will cover: • a flat tire change with a good spare (except Ford GT which has a tire inflation kit) • battery jump start • lock-out assistance (key replacement cost is the customer’s responsibility) •...
Page 273 1–800–241–3673; Lincoln vehicle customers call 1–800–521–4140. Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call 1–800–665–2006. If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will reimburse a reasonable amount. To obtain reimbursement information, U.S. Ford or Mercury vehicles customers call 1–800–241–3673;...
Page 274: Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
After a collision, if the engine cranks but does not start, the fuel pump shut-off switch may have been activated. The fuel pump shut-off switch is located in the left rear quarter trim panel, near the liftgate. The switch is located behind an access panel. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 275 4. Turn the ignition to the ON position. Pause for a few seconds and return the key to the OFF position. 5. Make a further check for leaks in the fuel system. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 276: Fuses And Relays
Blue Natural Natural — — — Green Green Green Pink Pink — — Orange Green Green — — — — Blue — Yellow — — — Brown — — Natural — Black 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 277 To reduce the risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the passenger compartment fuse panel/power distribution box before reconnecting the battery. If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Battery section of the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 278 Center high-mount stop light (CHMSL), Turn signal lamps 7.5A* Power mirror switch, Power mirrors (non-memory), Driver seat switch (memory), Memory module (logic power) 15A* DVD player, Rear seat audio controls, CDDJ (navigation radio) 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 279 Trailer tow 7–wire connector (back-up lamps), Trailer tow parklamp relay, Trailer tow 7– and 4–pin connectors (parklamps) 10A* A/C compressor clutch relay, A/C compressor clutch solenoid, 4x4 Integrated Wheel Ends (IWE) solenoid 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 280 ABS/AdvanceTrac with RSC module (Run/Start feed) 15A* Foglamps 10A* Auxiliary A/C temperature blend door actuator, Auxiliary A/C front auxiliary control, Turn signal flasher, Electrochromatic mirror, Auxiliary mode motor 10A* Restraints Control Module (RCM) 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 281 20A* Horn relay, Horns Compass module, Reverse sensing system module, Brake shift interlock solenoid, Overdrive cancel switch, Air suspension module (Run/Start sense) PCM relay coil, SecuriLock transceiver, Heated PCV valve relay coil 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 282 DRL relays, DRL foglamps, DRL headlamp relay coil, Headlamp switch (headlamps), Multifunction switch (flash-to-pass), BSM (autolamp headlamps relay), High beam relay coil, Fuse 25 (LH low beam), Fuse 23 (RH low beam) 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 283 Air suspension compressor, Air suspension compressor relay 30A** ABS/AdvanceTrac with RSC module (valves) 30A** Front wiper motor, Washer pump (windshield wash) 40A** Rear window defroster relay, Rear window defroster grid, Heated mirrors (Fuse 8) 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 284 Trailer tow 7–wire connector battery charge (battery charge) relay Front blower Front blower motor relay R201 Trailer tow park Trailer tow 7–wire and 4–wire lamp relay connectors (park lamps) R202 Foglamp relay Front foglamps 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 285 Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) sensor. The use of tire sealants may damage your tires. The use of tire sealants may also damage your Tire Pressure Monitoring System. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 286 Ford. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is damaged, it should be replaced rather than repaired.
Page 287 • Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body • Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and seek service as soon as possible. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 288 3. Unsnap the wheel lug nut wrench, jack extension and handle from the plastic tray. Remove the jack and instruction sheet from the tray assembly. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 289 (if equipped) in the Driving chapter for instructions on how to turn the system off. Refer to the instruction sheet (located in the rear floor compartment behind the 3rd row seat with the jack tray tools assembly kit) for detailed tire change instructions. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 290 5. Position the jack according to the jack locator arrows found on the frame and turn the jack handle and extension tool assembly clockwise. Note: Use the frame rail as the jacking location point, NOT the control arm. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 291 The jack is only meant for changing the tire. • Never use the front or rear differential as a jacking point. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 292 A clicking sound will be heard from the winch indicating that the tire is properly stowed. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 293: Lug Nut Torque
M14 x 2.0 * Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. When a wheel is installed, always remove any corrosion, dirt or foreign materials present on the mounting surfaces of the wheel or the surface of the wheel hub, brake drum or brake disc that contacts the wheel.
Page 294 Connecting the jumper cables 1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal of the discharged battery. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 295 2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery. 3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 296 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for an additional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 297 1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the booster vehicle’s battery. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 298 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle’s battery. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 299: Wrecker Towing
It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbed equipment. Do not tow with a slingbelt. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. Also, wrecker towing the vehicle by the frame-mounted tow hooks is not recommended or advised.
Page 300 • Do not exceed a distance of 50 miles (80 km). • Do not exceed 35 mph (56 km/h) vehicle speed. Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized tow truck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for your vehicle.
Page 301: Customer Assistance
Center at 1-800-392-3673 (FORD). Away from home If you own a Ford or Mercury vehicle and are away from home when your vehicle needs service, or if you need more help than the authorized dealer could provide, after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center to find an authorized dealer to help you.
Page 302 If you own a Lincoln vehicle and are away from home when your vehicle needs service, or if you need more help than the authorized dealer could provide, after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center to find an authorized dealer to help you.
Page 303 Customer Assistance In some states (in the U.S.) you must directly notify Ford in writing before pursuing remedies under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is also allowed a final repair attempt in some states. In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to the BBB...
Page 304 You are not bound by the decision but may choose to accept it. If you choose to accept the BBB AUTO LINE decision then Ford must abide by the accepted decision as well. If the arbitrator has decided in...
Page 305 United States and Canada, provided by a network of more than 4,600 participating authorized dealers. If you did not take advantage of the Ford Extended Service Plan at the time of purchasing your vehicle, you may still be eligible. Since this...
Page 306 The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion may damage the effectiveness of your emission control system and may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage. Ford Motor Company/Ford of Canada is not responsible for any damage caused by use of improper fuel.
Page 307: Reporting Safety Defects (U.s. Only)
Obtaining a French owner’s guide French Owner’s Guides can be obtained from your authorized dealer or by writing to Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, Service Publications, P.O. Box 1580, Station B, Mississauga, Ontario L4Y 4G3. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)
Page 308: Cleaning
• Never use abrasive materials such as steel wool or plastic pads as they can scratch the chrome surface. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 309 • Do not use hydrofluoric acid-based or high caustic-based wheel cleaners, steel wool, fuels or strong household detergent. • To remove tar and grease, use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42), available from your authorized dealer. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 310 • For routine cleaning, use Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A). • If tar or grease spots are present, use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42). • For plastic headlamp lenses, use Motorcraft Ultra Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23). 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 311 • Be certain to wash or wipe your hands clean if you have been in contact with certain products such as insect repellent and suntan lotion in order to avoid possible damage to the interior painted surfaces. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 312 Note: In some instances, color or dye transfer can occur when wet clothing comes in contact with leather upholstery. If this occurs, the leather should be cleaned immediately to avoid permanent staining. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 313 In order to lessen the appearance of certain scratches and other wear marks, apply conditioner on the affected area following the same instructions as in the Conditioning section. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 314 FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury authorized dealer has many quality products available to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. These quality products have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs;...
Page 315 Motorcraft Tire Clean and Shine (ZC-28) Motorcraft Triple Clean (U.S. only) (ZC-13) Motorcraft Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23) Motorcraft Vinyl Cleaner (Canada only) (CXC-93) Motorcraft Vinyl Conditioner (Canada only) (CXC-94) Motorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner (ZC-37–A) 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 316: Maintenance And Specifications
2. Block the wheels. To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 317 2. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the front center of the hood. 3. Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 318: Engine Compartment
2. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick 3. Air filter assembly 4. Engine oil dipstick 5. Brake fluid reservoir 6. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Engine coolant reservoir 8. Engine oil filler cap 9. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 319 Checking and adding washer fluid for the liftgate Washer fluid for the liftgate is supplied by the same reservoir as the windshield. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 320 3. Pull the wiper blade toward the base of the wiper arm and remove it from the arm. 4. Attach the new wiper to the wiper arm and press it into place until a click is heard. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 321: Engine Oil
DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below this mark, engine oil must be added to raise the level within the normal operating range. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 322 1/4 of a turn until the cap is fully seated. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 323 Change your engine oil and filter according to the appropriate schedule listed in scheduled maintenance information. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are designed for added engine protection and long life. If a replacement oil filter is used that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced.
Page 324: Battery
Note: Electrical or electronic accessories or components added to the vehicle by the dealer or the owner may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 325 Because your vehicle’s engine is also electronically controlled by a computer, some control conditions are maintained by power from the 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 326: Engine Coolant
(such as the Rotunda Battery and Antifreeze Tester, 014–R1060). The level of coolant should be maintained at the “FULL COLD” level or within the “COLD 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 327 If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval, the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty. If the reservoir is low or empty, add engine coolant to the reservoir. Refer to Adding engine coolant in this chapter. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 328 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant from yellow to golden tan. • Do not add/mix an orange-colored, extended life coolant such as Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant, meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D, with the factory-filled coolant. Mixing Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant or any orange-colored extended life product with your factory filled coolant can result in degraded corrosion protection.
Page 329 If you have to add more than 1.0 quart (1.0 liter) of engine coolant per month, have your authorized dealer check the engine cooling system. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 330 Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of recycled engine coolant in vehicles originally equipped with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet available.
Page 331 • Steering and braking effort will increase. Once the engine temperature cools, the engine can be re-started. Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer as soon as possible to minimize engine damage. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 332 The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap is venting vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, wait until it stops before completely removing the fuel filler cap. Otherwise, fuel may spray out and injure you or others. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 333 • Be particularly careful if you are taking “Antabuse” or other forms of disulfiram for the treatment of alcoholism. Breathing gasoline vapors, or skin contact could cause an adverse reaction. In sensitive individuals, serious personal injury or sickness may result. If fuel is 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 334 • Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with the fuel container while filling. • DO NOT use a device that would hold the fuel pump handle in the fill position. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 335 The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is not used. The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap is venting vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, wait until it stops before completely removing the fuel filler cap.
Page 336 (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87. We do not recommend the use of (R+M)/2 METHOD gasolines labeled as “Regular” that are sold with octane ratings of 86 or lower in high altitude areas. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 337 Ask your fuel supplier about gasolines that meet the World-wide Fuel Charter. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of reformulated “cleaner-burning” gasolines to improve air quality. Running out of fuel Avoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverse effect on powertrain components.
Page 338 1. Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading (in miles or kilometers). 2. Each time you fill the tank, record the amount of fuel added (in gallons or liters). 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 339 Unnecessary shifting of this type could result in reduced fuel economy. • Warming up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and may reduce fuel economy. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 340 Every new vehicle should have the EPA window sticker. Contact your authorized dealer if the window sticker is not supplied with your vehicle. The EPA window sticker should be your guide for the fuel economy comparisons with other vehicles. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 341 If other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are used for maintenance replacements or for service of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability.
Page 342 Instrument Cluster chapter. Your vehicle may not pass the I/M test with indicator on. If the vehicle’s powertrain system or its battery has just been serviced, the on-board diagnostics system is reset to a “not ready for I/M test” 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 343 POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid. Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the service interval schedules. If adding fluid is necessary, use only Ford Premium Power Steering Fluid or MERCON ATF. 1. Start the engine and let it run...
Page 344 Identifying components in the engine compartment in this chapter for the location of the dipstick. 6. Install the dipstick making sure it is fully seated in the filler tube. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 345 Before adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is used. The type of fluid used is normally indicated on the dipstick and also in the Lubricant specifications section in this chapter. Use of a non-approved automatic transmission fluid may cause internal transmission component damage. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 346: Air Filter(S)
To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. Changing the air filter element 1. Release two retainer clamps. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 347 Your vehicle may be equipped with universal joints that require lubrication. Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for maintenance intervals. If the original universal joints are replaced with universal joints equipped with grease fittings, lubrication will also be necessary. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 348: Part Numbers
PCV valve. Replace the PCV valve with one that meets Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the emissions system if such a PCV valve is not used.
Page 349: Refill Capacities
28.0 gallons (106L) Power steering Motorcraft Fill to line on fluid MERCON reservoir Transmission Motorcraft 4R75E 13.9 quarts fluid MERCON V (13.1L) Transfer case Motorcraft 4x4 vehicles 2.0 quarts fluid MERCON ATF (1.9L) 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 350 Check the container to verify the fluid being added is of the correct type. Refer to your scheduled maintenance information to determine the correct service interval. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 351 Limited Slip axles. For complete refills, fill using the Additive Friction Modifier first. Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. 2006 Expedition (exd)
Page 352: Lubricant Specifications
Engine coolant Motorcraft VC-7–A (except WSS-M97B51-A1 Premium Gold CA, OR and Engine Coolant NM), VC-7-B (yellow-colored) (CA, OR and Cooling system Motorcraft VC-6 WSS-M99B37-B6 stop leak pellets Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 353 MERCON ATF Rear axle Motorcraft SAE XY–75W140–QL WSL–M2C192–A 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lube Front axle Motorcraft SAE XY-80W90–QL WSP-M2C197–A (4X4) 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lube Transfer case Motorcraft XT-2-QDX MERCON (4X4) MERCON ATF 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 354 Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission damage. Add 4 oz. (118 ml) of Additive Friction Modifier XL-3 or equivalent for complete refill of Ford Limited Slip rear axles. ENGINE DATA Engine 5.4L V8 engine...
Page 355 (3) Overall height 76.7 (1948) 76.6 (1944) (with roof rack) (4) Wheelbase 119.0 (3023) 119.0 (3023) (5) Track - Front 67.0 (1701) 67.0 (1701) (5) Track - Rear 67.3 (1708) 67.3 (1708) 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 356 Safety Compliance Certification Label may be located. The Safety Compliance Certification Label is located on the structure by the trailing edge of the driver’s door or the edge of the driver’s door. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 357 2. Brake system / Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint System 3. Vehicle line, series, body type 4. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Model year 7. Assembly plant 8. Production sequence number 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 358 TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission/transaxle code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. The following table tells you which transmission or transaxle each code represents. Description Code Four-speed automatic (4R75E) 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 359: Accessories
GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for your vehicle through your local Ford or Ford of Canada dealer. These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of your vehicle.
Page 360 • Electrical or electronic accessories or components that are added to the vehicle by the authorized dealer or the owner may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 361: Index
....349 engine compartment ....310 fluid, specification ....354 instrument panel ....311 Auxiliary power point ....109 interior ........312 Axle plastic parts ......310 lubricant specifications ..352, 354 safety belts ......312 refill capacities ......349 washing ........308 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 362 Utilizing the Mediation/ Arbitration Program ....304 Engine oil ........321 change oil soon warning, message center .......321 checking and adding ....321 Daytime running lamps dipstick ........321 (see Lamps) ........94 filter, specifications ..323, 348 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 363 ....337 cleaning ........311 safety information relating to cluster ........10 automotive fuels .....332 lighting up panel and interior ........95 Fuses ........276–277 Jack ..........285 Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ....335 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 364 Parking brake ......248 Locks Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ..348 childproof ........141 doors ........140 Pedals (see Power adjustable foot pedals) .......114 Lubricant specifications ...352, 354 Power adjustable foot pedals ...114 Lug nuts ........293 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 365 Speed control ......114 Safety belts Starting your vehicle ..242–244 (see Safety restraints) ....169, jump starting ......293 171–172, 174–175, 177 Steering wheel Safety Canopy ......186 controls ........118 Safety defects, reporting ..307 tilting ........106 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Page 366 ....240 trailer towing ......234 wrecker ........299 Transmission ......255 brake-shift interlock (BSI) ..255 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ......344 fluid, refill capacities ....349 lubricant specifications ....352, 354 Trunk .........142 Turn signal ........96 2006 Expedition (exd) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

Ford 2006 Expedition Owner's Manual

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