Table Of Contents - Ford 2006 Expedition Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Table Of Contents1
Safety And Environment Protection4
Introduction4
Warning Symbols On Your Vehicle5
Protecting The Environment5
Breaking-In Your Vehicle5
Service Data Recording6
Event Data Recording6
Using Your Vehicle With A Snowplow6
Notice To Owners Of Pickup Trucks And Utility Type Vehicles7
Cell Phone Use7
Middle East/North Africa Vehicle Specific Information7
Vehicle Symbol Glossary8
Instrument Cluster10
Warning Lights And Chimes10
Standard Instrument Cluster10
Optional Instrument Cluster10
Warning And Control Lights10
Electronic Throttle Control11
Brake System Warning Light11
Anti-Lock Brake System11
Airbag Readiness12
Safety Belt12
Charging System12
Low Tire Pressure Warning12
Check Fuel Cap13
Low Washer Fluid13
Speed Control13
O/D Off13
Four Wheel Drive High14
Door Ajar14
Turn Signal14
High Beams14
Gauges15
Speedometer15
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge15
Odometer16
Trip Odometer16
Tachometer16
Battery Voltage Gauge17
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge17
Fuel Gauge17
Entertainment Systems18
Audio Systems18
Premium Satellite Compatible Am/Fm Stereo/Cassette/Single18
Am/Fm Stereo Cassette With Cd18
Am/Fm Stereo With In-Dash Six Cd23
Rear Seat Radio Controls28
To Adjust The Volume29
Turning The Rear Speakers On And Off30
Using Headphones/Dual Play Mode30
Mode Select30
Memory Preset Control31
Seek Function31
Parental Control31
General Audio Information32
Radio Frequencies32
Radio Reception Factors32
Cassette/Player Care32
Rear Seat Entertainment Dvd System33
Dvd Player Controls34
Main Control34
Dvd Control Features35
Menu Control35
Next/Previous Control36
Rev/Fwd Control36
Enter Control36
Cd Play Mode36
User Menu Mode37
Remote Control38
Battery Replacement39
Wireless Headphones40
Wireless Headphone Operation40
Liquid Crystal Display (Lcd) Flip-Down Screen41
Playback And Format42
Saving Mp3 Files42
Rear Seat Entertainment Dvd System Protection Circuits42
High Temperature Sensor Circuit42
Inserting A Cd/Dvd43
Removing A Cd/Dvd43
Playing An Auxiliary Device44
On-Screen Indicators44
Safety Information45
Care And Service Of The Dvd Player46
Environmental Extremes46
Temperature Extremes46
Humidity And Moisture Condensation46
Cleaning The Liquid Crystal Display (Lcd) Flip-Down Screen47
Foreign Substances47
Cleaning Cds And Dvds47
Cleaning The Dvd Player Exterior47
System Overview49
Quick Start – How To Get Going52
To Play A Radio Station52
To Play A Cd In The Vnr52
To Play A Cd In The Cd Dj52
Audio Features53
Audio Screen Display53
Volume/Power Control53
Automatic Volume Control (Avc)54
Am/Fm Select54
Am/Fm Select In Radio Mode55
Am/Fm Select In Cd Mode55
Am/Fm Select In Navigation Mode55
Cd Select55
Adjusting The Levels56
Dsp (Digital Signal Processing)56
Rewind/Fast Forward57
Seek In Radio Mode57
Seek In Cd Or Cd Dj Mode58
Seek In Navigation Mode58
Radio Station Memory Preset58
Setting Memory Preset Stations58
Starting Autoset Memory Preset59
Tune Adjust59
Stereo Indicator59
Scan Function60
Program Type (Pty) Selections60
Traffic Information60
Compression61
Shuffle61
Dvd Functionality61
Cd Dj62
To Access The Cd Dj62
Cd Dj Information Screen65
Cd Dj Playback65
Rewind/Fast Forward Feature65
Scan Feature66
Shuffle Mode66
Rear Seat Controls (Rsc)66
Navigation Features67
Navigation Screen Display68
Principles Of Gps (Global Positioning System) Operation68
Limited Gps Reception68
To Enter Navigation Mode69
Map Display Information69
Selecting A Destination69
Address/Intersection70
Points Of Interest (Poi)70
Previous Destination71
Deleting A Previous Destination72
Entering A Destination Using The Keyboard Of Lists72
Selecting Route Criteria72
Route Calculation73
Guide Display74
True View75
Arrival75
Adding, Deleting Or Editing The Address Book76
Storing The Current Car Position In The Address Book76
Current Location77
Detours, Route Interruptions And Changes77
Detour Options77
Navigation System77
Route Interruptions78
Route Changes Or Cancellations78
Navigation Menu78
Navigation Options79
Display Options79
System Options79
General Information80
Cleaning The Display80
Cleaning Map Discs81
Map Coverage81
Ordering Additional Map Cds81
Latest Map Cds82
Climate Controls83
Manual Heating And Air Conditioning System83
Max A/C83
Operating Tips84
To Aid In Side Window Defogging/Demisting In Cold Weather84
Dual Automatic Temperature Control (Datc) System85
Automatic Temperature Control87
Auxiliary A/C-Heater Controls91
Front Auxiliary Controls91
Auxiliary Passenger Climate Control91
Rear Auxiliary Controls92
Rear Window Defroster92
Lights93
Headlamp Control93
Autolamp Control93
Foglamp Control93
Flash To Pass94
Daytime Running Lamps (Drl)94
Panel Dimmer Control95
Vertical Aim Adjustment95
Turn Signal Control96
Interior Lamps96
Front Row Map Lamps96
Front Row Map/Dome Lamp97
Second Row Map Lamps97
Rear Cargo Lamp97
Bulb Replacement98
Headlamp Condensation98
Using The Right Bulbs98
Replacing The Interior Bulbs99
Map Lamps99
Replacing Exterior Bulbs99
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs99
Replacing Hid Headlamp Bulbs100
Replacing Front Parking Lamp/Turn/Sidemarker Signal Bulbs101
Replacing Tail/Stop/Turn/Sidemarker/Backup Lamp Bulbs101
High-Mount Brakelamp102
Replacing Foglamp Bulbs103
Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulb103
Approach Lamp/Mirror Turn Signal Bulb Removal104
Approach Lamp Bulb Removal104
Driver Controls105
Multi-Function Lever105
Windshield Wiper105
Speed Dependent Wipers105
Tilt Steering106
Illuminated Visor Mirror106
Overhead Console107
Slide On Rod Feature107
Forward Storage Bin And Conversation Mirror107
Power Quarter Rear Windows108
Center Console109
Auxiliary Power Point109
Cigar/Cigarette Lighter110
Power Windows111
One Touch Down111
Window Lock111
Accessory Delay111
Automatic Dimming Inside Rear View Mirror112
Exterior Mirrors112
Power Side View Mirrors112
Powerfold Mirrors113
Heated Outside Mirrors113
Power Adjustable Foot Pedals114
Signal Indicator Mirrors114
Setting Speed Control115
Resuming A Set Speed116
Increasing Speed While Using Speed Control116
Reducing Speed While Using Speed Control117
Turning Off Speed Control117
Steering Wheel Controls118
Audio Control Features118
Climate Control Features119
Moon Roof119
Homelink Wireless Control System120
To Open The Moon Roof120
To Close The Moon Roof120
Programming121
Gate Operator & Canadian Programming123
Operating The Homelink Wireless Control System123
Erasing Homelink Buttons124
Reprogramming A Single Homelink Button124
Outside Air Temperature124
Compass124
Compass Zone Adjustment125
Compass Calibration Adjustment125
Message Center126
Selectable Features126
Reset126
Info Menu127
Odometer/Trip Odometer127
Compass Display127
Compass Zone/Calibration Adjustment128
Distance To Empty (Dte)129
Average Fuel Economy (Afe)129
Trip Elapsed Drive Time130
Setup Menu130
Autolocks131
Easy Exit Seat131
Autolamp Delay131
Reverse Sensing System131
Language132
Units (English/Metric)132
System Check132
System Warnings133
Tire Pressure Sensor Fault136
Low Fuel Level136
Check Charging System136
Park Brake Engaged136
Advtrac Off T/C On137
Check Suspension137
Air Suspension Off137
Positive Retention Floor Mat138
Liftgate138
Luggage Rack139
To Adjust Cross-Bar Position139
Locks And Security140
Keys140
Power Door Locks140
Smart Unlocking Feature140
Childproof Door Locks141
Remote Entry System141
Anti-Theft System141
Unlocking The Doors/Liftgate142
Locking The Doors/Liftgate142
Opening The Liftgate Window142
Sounding A Panic Alarm143
Memory Feature143
Activating The Memory Feature143
Deactivating The Memory Seat Feature144
Replacing The Battery144
Replacing Lost Transmitters145
Programming Remote Transmitters145
Keyless Entry System146
Illuminated Entry146
Autolocking Feature146
Deactivating/Activating The Autolock Feature146
Anti-Scan Feature147
Programming Your Own Personal Entry Code148
Activating/Deactivating Autolock With The Keyless Entry System148
Securilock Passive Anti-Theft System149
Theft Indicator149
Automatic Arming150
Automatic Disarming150
Key Information150
Programming Spare Keys151
Seating And Safety Restraints153
Front Row Adjustable Head Restraints153
Adjusting The Front Manual Seat153
Seat Recliner154
Using The Armrest155
Using The Manual Lumbar Support155
Using The Power Lumbar Support155
Adjusting The Front Power Seat156
Memory Seats/Rearview Mirrors/Adjustable Pedals157
Climate Controlled Seats Operation157
Climate Controlled Seats Air Filter Replacement157
Rear Seats159
Second Row Seats159
Second Row Folding Seat System159
Adjusting The 2Nd Row Outboard Seat For E-Z Entry160
Folding 40% Seat System To Full Lowered Load Floor Position161
Returning To Upright Position From Full Lowered Load Floor Position162
Folding The 20% Seat System163
Adjusting The Second Row 20% Seat165
Reclining The Second Row 40% Seatback165
Third Row Seats165
Third Row Adjustable Head Restraints166
Folding Down The Third Row Seat To The Load Floor167
Third Row Power Folding Seat168
Safety Restraints169
Personal Safety System169
How Does The Personal Safety System Work?169
Driver And Passenger Dual-Stage Airbag Supplemental Restraints169
Front Crash Severity Sensor170
Driver's Seat Position Sensor170
Front Safety Belt Pretensioners170
Front Safety Belt Energy Management Retractors170
Safety Restraints Precautions171
Combination Lap And Shoulder Belts172
First Row Center Lap Belt173
Adjusting The Lap Belt173
Vehicle Sensitive Mode174
Automatic Locking Mode174
When To Use The Automatic Locking Mode174
How To Use The Automatic Locking Mode175
How To Disengage The Automatic Locking Mode175
Safety Belt Pretensioner176
Front And Second Row Safety Belt Height Adjustment177
Safety Belt Extension Assembly177
Safety Belt Maintenance177
Safety Belt Warning Light And Indicator Chime178
Conditions Of Operation178
Beltminder178
One Time Disable180
Deactivating/Activating The Beltminder Feature181
Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)182
Important Srs Precautions182
Children And Airbags184
How Does The Airbag Supplemental Restraint System Work?184
Determining If The System Is Operational186
Safety Canopy System186
How Does The Safety Canopy System Work?187
Disposal Of Airbags And Airbag Equipped Vehicles189
Safety Restraints For Children189
Important Child Restraint Precautions189
Children And Safety Belts190
Child Booster Seats190
When Children Should Use Booster Seats190
Types Of Booster Seats191
The Importance Of Shoulder Belts192
Safety Seats For Children193
Child And Infant Or Child Safety Seats193
Installing Child Safety Seats With Combination Lap And Shoulder Belts194
Installing Child Safety Seats In The Center Front Seating Position197
Attaching Child Safety Seats With Tether Straps197
Second Row Seating Positions198
Third Row Seating Position200
Attaching Safety Seats With Latch Attachments For Child Seat Anchors201
Tires, Wheels And Loading204
Notice To Utility Vehicle And Truck Owners204
Vehicle Characteristics204
4Wd And Awd Systems204
How Your Vehicle Differs From Other Vehicles205
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading206
Treadwear206
Tires207
Traction Aa A B C207
Temperature A B C207
Glossary Of Tire Terminology207
Inflating Your Tires208
Tire Inflation208
Tire Care211
Inspecting Your Tires211
Tire Wear211
Damage211
U.s. Dot Tire Identification Number (Tin)212
Tire Replacement Requirements212
Safety Practices213
Highway Hazards213
Tire And Wheel Alignment214
Tire Rotation214
Information Contained On The Tire Sidewall215
Rear Wheel Drive (Rwd)215
Information on "P" Type Tires216
Information on "T" Type Tires220
Location Of The Tire Label220
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)221
Changing Tires With Tpms222
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)222
When Your Temporary Spare Tire Is Installed223
When You Believe Your System Is Not Operating Properly223
When Inflating Your Tires225
How Temperature Affects Your Tire Pressure225
Snow Tires And Chains226
Vehicle Loading – With And Without A Trailer227
Base Curb Weight227
Vehicle Curb Weight227
Payload228
Cargo Weight229
Gawr (Gross Axle Weight Rating)230
Gvw (Gross Vehicle Weight)230
Steps For Determining The Correct Load Limit232
Trailer Towing234
Trailer Towing (Standard Equipment)235
Trailer Towing (Optionally Equipped Trailer Tow Package)235
Integrated Hitch Rating236
Preparing To Tow237
Hitches237
Load Equalizing Hitch237
Safety Chains238
Trailer Brakes238
Trailer Lamps238
Driving While You Tow238
Servicing After Towing239
Trailer Towing Tips239
Launching Or Retrieving A Boat240
Recreational Towing (All Wheels On The Ground)240
Driving242
Starting242
Positions Of The Ignition242
Preparing To Start Your Vehicle242
Important Safety Precautions243
Starting The Engine244
Using The Engine Block Heater245
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes245
Important Ventilating Information245
Brakes246
Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs)246
Using Abs247
Abs Warning Lamp247
Brake Assist247
Parking Brake248
Steering252
Air Suspension System252
Limited-Slip Axle254
Preparing To Drive254
Automatic Transmission Operation255
Brake-Shift Interlock255
Driving With A 4–Speed Automatic Transmission256
Understanding Gearshift Positions256
Forced Downshifts258
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud Or Snow258
Control Trac Four-Wheel Drive (4X4) Operation260
System Indicator Lights261
Positions Of The Control Trac System261
Shifting From 2H To A4Wd Or 4H263
Shifting From A4Wd To 4H263
Shifting From 2H, A4Wd Or 4H To 4L263
Shifting From 4L To 4H, A4Wd Or 2H264
Driving Off-Road With Truck And Utility Vehicles264
Basic Operating Principles265
If Your Vehicle Goes Off The Edge Of The Pavement265
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck265
Emergency Maneuvers266
Control Trac Four–Wheel Drive System267
Normal Characteristics267
Sand267
Mud And Water268
Driving On Hilly Or Sloping Terrain269
Driving On Snow And Ice270
Maintenance And Modifications270
Driving Through Water271
Roadside Emergencies272
Getting Roadside Assistance272
Using Roadside Assistance273
Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch274
Hazard Flasher Switch274
Fuses And Relays276
Standard Fuse Amperage Rating And Color276
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel / Power Distribution Box277
Fuses278
Changing The Tires285
Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information286
Spare Tire Information288
Location Of The Spare Tire And Tools288
Removing The Jack And Tools288
Removing The Spare Tire289
Tire Change Procedure289
Stowing The Spare Tire292
Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications293
Jump Starting293
Preparing Your Vehicle294
Connecting The Jumper Cables294
Removing The Jumper Cables297
Wrecker Towing299
Special Conditions300
Customer Assistance301
Reporting Safety Defects (U.s. Only)307
Cleaning308
Washing The Exterior308
Exterior Chrome308
Waxing309
Paint Chips309
Aluminum Wheels And Wheel Covers309
Engine310
Plastic (Non-Painted) Exterior Parts310
Windows And Wiper Blades311
Instrument Panel And Cluster Lens311
Interior312
Cleaning The Climate Controlled Seats312
Leather Seats312
Leather Seats For The King Ranch Expedition Only313
Scratches313
Underbody314
Ford And Lincoln Mercury Car Care Products314
Conditioning314
Maintenance And Specifications316
Service Recommendations316
Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle316
Working With The Engine Off316
Opening The Hood317
Identifying Components In The Engine Compartment318
Windshield Washer Fluid319
Checking And Adding Washer Fluid For The Liftgate319
Changing The Wiper Blades320
Changing Rear Window Wiper Blade320
Checking The Engine Oil321
Adding Engine Oil322
Engine Oil And Filter Recommendations323
Battery324
Checking Engine Coolant326
Adding Engine Coolant328
Recycled Engine Coolant330
Coolant Refill Capacity330
Severe Climates330
What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling331
How Fail-Safe Cooling Works331
Fuel Filter332
What You Should Know About Automotive Fuels332
When Fail-Safe Mode Is Activated332
Fuel Information332
Refueling334
Fuel Filler Cap335
Choosing The Right Fuel336
Octane Recommendations336
Fuel Quality337
Cleaner Air337
Running Out Of Fuel337
Measuring Techniques337
Filling The Tank338
Calculating Fuel Economy338
Driving Style — Good Driving And Fuel Economy Habits339
Habits339
Maintenance340
Conditions340
Epa Window Sticker340
Emission Control System341
On Board Diagnostics (Obd-Ii)342
Readiness For Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing342
Power Steering Fluid343
Brake Fluid344
Transmission Fluid344
Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid344
Low Fluid Level345
Correct Fluid Level345
High Fluid Level345
Adjusting Automatic Transmission Fluid Levels345
Air Filter346
Changing The Air Filter Element346
Driveline Universal Joint And Slip Yoke347
Motorcraft Part Numbers348
Refill Capacities349
Lubricant Specifications352
Engine Data354
Vehicle Dimensions355
Identifying Your Vehicle356
Safety Compliance Certification Label356
Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)357
Transmission/Transaxle Code Designations358
Accessories359
Lifestyle360
Peace Of Mind360
Index361