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Folding the 20% Middle Seat (If

EquIppED) to a load Floor PoSition

To fold the seat, pull the lever

(LEvER 3)

located on the seatback to release the

folding seat latch. With the latch released,

the seatback can be lowered into the

load Foor position. A moderate force may

be required to move the seat forward

and down.

retUrning the 20% Middle Seat to

the UPright PoSition FroM the FUllY-loWered Floor PoSition

To return the seat to the upright position, lift and pull the seatback until the seat latch is

fully engaged.

EXPEDITION

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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

ESSENTIAL

INFORMATION

FUel tank CaPaCitY

Your vehicle’s fuel tank can accommodate 28 gallons (106L) of gasoline.

(Expedition EL accommodates 33.5 gallons (126.8L) of gasoline.) Your vehicle is designed to use

“Regular” unleaded gasoline with a pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87 for optimum performance.

The use of gasoline with lower octane ratings may degrade performance.

tire PreSSUre

Your tire pressure is properly set at the dealership according to the recommended

speci±cations found on the Safety Compliance Certi±cation Label or Tire Label located on the driver’s

door latch pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. Please check your tire pressure during routine

maintenance and seasonal changes and when the Tire Pressure Monitoring System warning indicator

is illuminated.

Warning: Improperly inFated tires can affect vehicle handling and tire performance.

See “Additional ²eatures” on the reverse side for more information on the TPMS.

FUSeS

If electrical components in the vehicle are not working, a fuse may have blown. ²or more

information about changing a fuse, please consult your Owner’s Guide.

FUel PUMP ShUt-oFF SWitCh

After a collision, if the engine cranks but does not start, the fuel

pump shut-off switch may have to be reset. The switch is located in the left rear quarter trim panel,

near the liftgate, behind an access panel. ²or complete details on resetting the switch, please consult

your Owner’s Guide.

Changing the tireS

If you get a Fat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily. Instead,

gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel ±rmly and slowly move to a safe place on

the side of the road. Prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle, be sure to turn O²² the running

boards (if equipped) and the optional rear load leveling suspension. Never place your hand between

the extended running board and the vehicle. A moving running board may cause injury. Your vehicle

may be equipped with a conventional spare tire that is different in one or more of the following: type,

brand, size, speed rating and tread design. Your vehicle may be equipped with a spare wheel that may

not match the road wheels and is not equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS) sensor.

Location of the Spare tire and tooLS

Item

Location

Spare Tire

Under the vehicle, just forward of the rear bumper

Jack Tools and

Under the access panel, located in the Foor compartment behind the

Jacking Instructions

third row seat

roadSide eMergenCieS

To fully assist you if you should have a vehicle concern, ²ord Motor

Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This program is separate from the New

Vehicle Limited Warranty. The service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for the New Vehicle

Limited Warranty period (U.S.) or Basic Warranty period (Canada). Roadside assistance will cover:

q

Changing a Fat tire

q

Jump-starts

q

Limited fuel delivery

q

Lockout assistance

q

Towing of your vehicle

q

Winch Out

roadSide aSSiStance centerS

Country

Phone Number

United States

1-800-241-3673

Canada

1-800-665-2006

²or complete details on any roadside assistance concern, please consult the Roadside Emergencies

chapter, or the Customer Assistance chapter in your Owner’s Guide.

²ord Motor Company Customer Relationship Center

P.O. Box 6248

Dearborn, MI 48121

1-800-392-3673

(²ORD)

(TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952)

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October 2007

Second Printing

Quick Reference Guide

Expedition

Litho in U.S.A.

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AUDIO SYSTEM

PREMIUM/AUDIOPHILE AM/²M STEREO IN-DASH SIX CD/MP3 SOUND SYSTEM (if equipped)

SECOND ROW SEATS

SECOND ROW SEATS

(CONTINUED)

This Quick Reference Guide is not intended

to replace your vehicle Owner’s Guide which

contains more detailed information concerning

the features of your vehicle, as well as important

safety warnings designed to help reduce the risk

of injury to you and your occupants. Please read

your entire Owner’s Guide carefully as you begin

learning about your new vehicle and refer to the

appropriate chapters when questions arise.

All information contained in this Quick Reference

Guide was accurate at the time of duplication. We

reserve the right to change features, operation

and/or functionality of any vehicle speci±cation

at any time. Your ²ord dealer is the best source

for the most current information. ²or detailed

operating and safety information, please consult

your Owner’s Guide.

IMPORTANT: Before folding the second row seats, ensure that the head restraints are fully Fipped

down by pulling on the strap and that all items have been removed from the Foor and off the seats.

exiting the third roW Seat

²old head restraint forward

(POs. 4)

. Pull up on the strap located at the back of the second row

seat by the outboard side shield

(PuLL STRAp)

. The seatback will fold forward to the cushion

(POs. 5)

.

Continue pulling up on the pull strap and the seat will Fip forward

(POs. 6)

. To return the seat to the

upright position, push the seat down until it is latched to the Foor strikers. Then, lift the seatback to

the upright position and Fip the head restraint to the upright position.

Folding the oUtboard SeatbaCkS

to a load Floor PoSition – (reFer

to the iMPortant note aboVe)

To fold the seats to a load Foor position,

lift the lever

(lEvER 1)

located on the

outboard side of the seat to release the

seatback. To lower the seat further to

the fully-lowered position for maximum

cargo capacity, locate

(lEvER 2)

on the

seatback. Pulling the lever releases the

seat into the kneel-down Foor position.

A moderate force may be required to move the seat forward and down.

POWER LIFTGATE OPERATION

retUrning the SeatS to the UPright PoSition FroM the

FUllY-loWered Floor PoSition

The seatback cannot be returned to the upright position until the seat

is returned from the kneel-down position. To return the seat to the

upright position, lift and pull the seat rearward until the latch is fully

engaged. Do not attempt to unlatch the rear Foor hooks while the seat

is in the kneel-down position.

With the seatback in the folded down position, lift up on the seatback.

This will allow the seatback to be lifted to the upright locked position.

1

Cd eJeCt

Press

and a

memory preset 1-6 to eject a

CD from a speci±c slot. Press

and hold to auto eject all CDs

present in the system.

2

load

Press LOAD and a

memory preset to load a

speci±c slot. Press and hold to

autoload up to six CDs.

3

aM/FM

Press to select AM/

²M1/²M2 frequency band.

4

Seek

Press to access the

previous or next strong station,

CD track, previous/next channel

(if equipped with satellite radio),

previous/additional display text

or category.

5

text/SCan

Press and hold

to hear a brief sampling of radio

stations or CD tracks. Press

again to stop. In CD/MP3 mode,

press and release to display

track title, artist name and

disc title.

6

Folder

In folder mode,

press to access previous or

next folder on MP3 discs,

if available.

Satellite radio FeatUreS

and ControlS (If EquIppED)

7

aUx

Press repeatedly to cycle

through ²ES/DVD (if equipped),

SAT1, SAT2, SAT3 (satellite

radio mode if equipped), or

LINE IN (auxiliary audio mode

if equipped). Press AM/²M to

return to radio mode.

Satellite radio is available

only with a valid SIRIUS

radio subscription. Check

with your authorized dealer

for availability.

8

tUne/diSC SeleCtor

In

radio mode, press to go up/

down the frequency band.

In menu mode, use to select

various settings. In CD/MP3

mode, press to select a

desired disc.

9

MenU

Press this button

when satellite radio mode is

active to access. Press OK to

enter into the SATELLITE RADIO

MENU. Press

/

to cycle

through the following options:

Category, Save Song, Delete

Song, Delete All Songs and

Enable Alerts/Disable Alerts.

²or more information, please

consult your Owner’s Guide.

10

u

/ii ok (PlaY/PaUSe)

This

control is operational in CD and

DVD mode (if equipped). When

a CD or DVD is playing in the

²ES system, press this control

to play or pause the current

CD/DVD. The CD/DVD status

will display in the radio display.

ok:

Use in various menu

selections.

SETTING THE CLOCK

Press

MENU until SELECT HOUR or

SELECT MINS is displayed.

Press

/

/

t

SEEK

u

to adjust

the hours/minutes.

2

3

6

5

8

9

10

To open the power liftgate, push the button on the instrument panel

(FIGuRE a)

,

press

on your ±ve-button key fob, or press the liftgate control button located

on the inside of the liftgate handle. To close, press and release the control located

in the left rear quarter panel

(FIGuRE b)

. Keep clear of the liftgate when operating

the rear switch.

To open a manual liftgate, unlock the liftgate (with the power door locks or the

remote entry transmitter button) and push the outside liftgate control button on

the handle below the license plate. To close, make certain

the liftgate window is closed, and then push the liftgate

closed until it latches securely.

To unlatch the liftgate window, push the button

(FIGuRE C)

on the liftgate located to the left of the license plate.

Do not open the liftgate or the liftgate window in a garage

or other enclosed area with a low ceiling.

²igure A

entering the third roW Seat

²old head restraint forward

(POs. 1)

. Pull up on the lever

(lEvER 1)

located on the side of either

outboard second row seat until the seatback folds forward to the seat cushion

(POs. 2)

. Pull lever

fully upward

(lEvER 1)

. The seat will then Fip forward

(POs. 3)

.

Pos. 1

Lever 1

Pos. 2

Pos. 3

Pos. 4

Pull Strap

Pos. 5

Pos. 6

naVigation SYSteM (If EquIppED)

Please refer to the Navigation Supplement for more information

on the navigation system.

²igure B

²igure C

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