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2011 Ford Expedition Manual

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1 Headlamp COntrols Turns the headlamps off. Turns on the parking lamps. Turns on the headlamps. Autolamps: Automatically turns the exterior lamps on/off based on available daylight. Turns on fog lamps (if equipped) by pulling the control towards you. 2 multi-function lever Rotate the end of the control up/down to increase/ decrease the speed of the wipers. Push the end of the stalk: • quickly for a single swipe without fluid. • and hold briefly for three swipes with washer fluid. • and hold for a longer wash cycle. Rain sensing wipers (if equipped): These wipers automatically activate when moisture is present on the windshield and the control is set to any setting except off. The wiper speed will vary based on the amount of moisture detected on the windshield as well as the current interval setting. Ensure that the control is turned to off prior to entering a car wash. To operate your rear window wiper, turn the rear wiper control to 1 (intermittent speed), 2 (normal speed) or O (off). For a rear wash cycle, rotate and hold the rear wiper control to either position. Note: For optimal wiper performance, clean your blades and glass regularly. Refer to your Owner's Guide for more information. 3 ABS Warning light The ABS light illuminates briefly when the ignition is turned on. If the ABS light remains on or continues to flash, a malfunction has been detected. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Normal braking (less ABS) is still functional unless the brake warning light is also illuminated. 4 Service Engine Soon light The service engine soon light illuminates briefly when the ignition is turned on. If it remains on or is blinking after the engine is started, the on-board diagnostics system (OBD-II) has detected a malfunction. Drive in a moderate fashion and contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 5 Message Center (if equipped) The message center displays important vehicle information through a constant monitoring of vehicle systems. The system will notify you of potential vehicle problems with a display of system warnings followed by a long indicator chime. Refer to your Owner's Guide for more information. 6 AdvanceTrac® ® with Roll Stability Control™ (RSC®) Stability Enhancement system (if equipped) The AdvanceTrac®® stability system helps you to maintain stability and steerability of your vehicle during a variety of road conditions. If your vehicle becomes stuck in the snow, mud or sand, try turning off the AdvanceTrac® system to allow wheel spin and help increase momentum to dig the vehicle out. The control will illuminate when turned off. Refer to your Owner's Guide for more information. Trailer Sway Control (if equipped) This control uses the vehicle's AdvanceTrac® system to detect and help reduce trailer sway by applying brake force at individual wheels and, if necessary, reducing engine power. If this happens, TRAILER SWAY REDUCE SPEED will display in the instrument cluster, along with the AdvanceTrac® icon . This control will only activate at speeds above 40 mph (64 km/h). For more information, please refer to your Owner's Guide. 7 NAVIGATION SYSTEM (if equipped) Please see the Navigation Supplement for more details. 8 Hazard FLASHER ControL 9 Rear Window Defroster Press to clear the rear window of fog and thin ice. Press again to deactivate. The rear window defroster will automatically turn off after 15 minutes of operation. 10 Overdrive control with Tow Haul feature The Tow Haul feature improves transmission operation when towing a trailer or a heavy load. To activate Tow Haul, press the button on the gearshift lever. The TOW HAUL indicator light will illuminate in the instrument cluster. To deactivate, press the button again. Drive with the vehicle in D (overdrive) with Tow Haul off for the Instrument Panel 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 8 best fuel economy. Refer to your Owner's Guide for more information. 11 Control Trac®® 4x4 system (if equipped) The Control Trac®® system allows you to choose between 2H (2WD High), 4A (4x4 Auto), 4H (4x4), or 4L (4x4 Low) modes. • Choose 2H (2WD High) to provide power to the rear wheels only - used mainly for driving on dry pavement. • Choose 4A (4x4 Auto) for all on-road driving conditions, such as dry road surfaces, wet pavement, snow or gravel. Choose 4H (4x4) for severe winter or off-road conditions, such as deep snow, ice or shallow sand. (Not intended for dry pavement use.) • Choose 4L (4x4 low) only when you need extra gearing to provide maximum power when climbing steep grades, going through deep sand or pulling a boat out of the water. For complete information on shifting between modes as well as basic operating principals, please refer to your Owner's Guide. SEEK : Press to access the previous/ next radio station, CD track or preset satellite radio channel. MEDIA: Press repeatedly to access all possible media sources. VOICE: Press to access voice recognition, if equipped. : Press to access SYNC®® phone features, if equipped. 13 Speed Control To set the speed: 1. Press ON. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed. 3. Press SET + and take your foot off the accelerator. • To set a higher speed, press and hold SET + or press SET + repeatedly until the desired speed is reached. • To set a lower speed, press and hold SET - or press SET - repeatedly until the desired speed is reached. • To return to a previously set speed, press RES. • To turn off, press OFF or turn off the engine. 14 Power Adjustable Foot Pedals (if equipped) Press the top of the control p to move the pedals closer to you or the bottom of the control q to move the pedals further away from you. The pedals should only be adjusted when the vehicle is stopped and in P (park). POWERFOLD MIRRORS (if equipped) Rotate the adjustment switch located on the driver's door, to the center position. Press the switch down to fold in the mirrors. Press again to fold them back to the original position. Fold the side mirrors in carefully before driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash. If you fold in a mirror manually, the power fold mirrors will need to be reset. To reset, move the adjustment switch to the center position. Press the switch down to fold the mirrors in, and wait for approximately eight seconds. You should hear a click indicating the mirrors have been reset. If you do not hear a click, press the switch to fold the mirrors back out, and repeat the reset procedure. USB port (if equipped) The USB port is located inside the center console and allows you to plug in media playing devices, memory sticks, and also to charge devices if they support this feature. For more information, please refer to the SYNC®® supplement or the Navigation System supplement. Auxiliary input jack The auxiliary input jack is located in the center console and allows you to play audio from a portable music player through the vehicle speakers with high fidelity. Refer to your Owner's Guide for more information. Power point Your vehicle is equipped with multiple 12V power points which you can use to plug in many accessories. Your vehicle may also be equipped with a 110V AC power point on the back of the center console which is used for powering electrical devices that require up to 150W. ADDITIONAL FEATURES in the rearview mirror whenever the vehicle is in Reverse (R) and uses colors (green, yellow and red) to alert you of your proximity to objects. Note: Visibility aids do not replace the need to watch where the vehicle is moving. Refer to your Owner's Guide for safety information, more detail and limitations. SYNC® (if equipped) SYNC® is a hands-free communications and entertainment system with special phone and media features. For more information, please refer to the SYNC® Supplement or to the SYNC® section in the Navigation Supplement. Please feel free to visit www.SyncMyRide.com. integrated Keyhead Transmitter (IKT) and Remote Entry System Features • Press once to lock all doors. Press again to confirm all doors are closed. • Press once to unlock the driver's door. Press again within three seconds to unlock all doors. • Press to activate the panic alarm. Press again or turn on the ignition to deactivate. twice within three • Press seconds to open the power liftgate (if equipped), or to unlatch the liftgate window. • Car finder: Press twice within three seconds to locate your vehicle. The horn will chirp and the turn lamps will flash. MyKey® Allows you to program certain driving restrictions on any standard key in order to promote good driving habits. When MyKey® is programmed: • Belt-Minder® ® cannot be disabled and the audio system will be muted until the safety belt is buckled. • early low fuel warnings are displayed. • audio volume can be limited. • vehicle speed can be limited. • audible and visual speed warnings can be configured at preselected speeds. • AdvanceTrac®® ® cannot be programmed off. For complete information, refer to MyKey® in the Locks and Security chapter in your Owner's Guide. Improved fuel economy while coasting or decelerating Your vehicle has been designed to improve fuel economy by reducing fuel usage while coasting or decelerating. This may be perceived as a light to medium braking sensation when removing your foot from the accelerator pedal. SecuriCode™ Keyless Entry System The keyless entry keypad allows you to lock or unlock all doors and the liftgate glass without using a key. Simply enter your five digit program code and the press 3•4 within five seconds to unlock all doors and the liftgate. Press 5•6 to open the liftgate glass. To lock all doors and the liftgate, press 7•8 and 9•0 at the same time. Note: You do not have to enter your five digit code first. Reverse sensing (if equipped) The sensing system may warn you if there is an object behind the vehicle. The system will sound a warning tone that increases in frequency as the object gets closer and will sound continuously when the object is less than 10 inches away. The system is not effective when the vehicle is traveling above 3 mph (5 km/h) and may not detect angular or moving objects. Note: Visibility aids do not replace the need to watch where the vehicle is moving. Refer to your Owner's Guide for safety information, more detail and limitations. Rearview Camera (if equipped) The rearview camera is located on the liftgate which provides a visual display of the area behind the vehicle. The display will automatically appear on the navigation system screen (if equipped) or 14 13 12 10 11 10 9 Use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take your attention off the road. Ford recommends against the use of any hand-held device while driving and that you comply with all applicable laws. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle. 12 Steering Wheel Controls (if equipped) VOL +/- : Press to increase/decrease volume levels. Automatic Dimming Feature (optional on the driver's side mirror only) With this feature your mirror will automatically adjust from the typical high reflective state to a more darkened state which helps to minimize glare when a bright light is detected from behind the vehicle.

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HEADLAMP
CONTROLS
Turns the
headlamps off.
Turns on the
parking lamps.
Turns on
the headlamps.
Autolamps:
Automatically turns
the exterior lamps
on/off based on
available daylight.
Turns on fog lamps
(if equipped) by
pulling the control
towards you.
2
MULTI-FUNCTION
LEVER
Rotate the
end of the control
up/down to increase/
decrease the speed of
the wipers. Push the
end of the stalk:
• quickly for a single
swipe without ²uid.
• and hold brie²y
for three swipes with
washer ²uid.
• and hold for a
longer wash cycle.
Rain sensing wipers
(if equipped):
These
wipers automatically
activate when
moisture is present
on the windshield
and the control is set
to any setting except
off. The wiper speed
will vary based on the
amount of moisture
detected on the
windshield as well as
the current interval
setting. Ensure that
the control is turned
to off prior to entering
a car wash.
To operate your rear
window wiper
, turn
the rear wiper control
to 1 (intermittent
speed), 2 (normal
speed) or O (off). ±or
a rear wash cycle,
rotate and hold the
rear wiper control to
either
position.
Note:
±or optimal
wiper performance,
clean your blades and
glass regularly. Refer
to your Owner’s Guide
for more information.
3
ABS WARNING
LIGHT
The ABS light
illuminates brie²y
when the ignition is
turned on. If the ABS
light remains on or
continues to ²ash, a
malfunction has been
detected. Contact
your authorized dealer
as soon as possible.
Normal braking (less
ABS) is still functional
unless the brake
warning light
is
also illuminated.
4
SERVICE ENGINE
SOON LIGHT
The
service engine soon
light
illuminates
brie²y when the
ignition is turned on.
If it remains on or
is blinking after the
engine is started, the
on-board diagnostics
system (OBD-II)
has detected a
malfunction. Drive in
a moderate fashion
and contact your
authorized dealer as
soon as possible.
5
MESSAGE CENTER
(if equipped)
The
message center
displays important
vehicle information
through a constant
monitoring of vehicle
systems. The system
will notify you of
potential vehicle
problems with a
display of system
warnings followed
by a long indicator
chime. Refer to your
Owner’s Guide for
more information.
6
ADVANCETRAC
®
®
WITH ROLL STABILITY
CONTROL™ (RSC
®
)
STABILITY
ENHANCEMENT
SYSTEM
(if equipped)
The AdvanceTrac
®
®
stability system
helps you to
maintain stability
and steerability of
your vehicle during
a variety of road
conditions. If your
vehicle becomes
stuck in the snow,
mud or sand, try
turning off the
AdvanceTrac
®
system
to allow wheel spin
and help increase
momentum to dig
the vehicle out. The
control will illuminate
when turned off.
Refer to your
Owner’s Guide for
more information.
TRAILER
SWAY CONTROL
(if
equipped)
This control uses
the vehicle’s
AdvanceTrac
®
system
to detect and help
reduce trailer sway
by applying brake
force at individual
wheels and, if
necessary, reducing
engine power. If this
happens, TRAILER
SWAY REDUCE SPEED
will display in the
instrument cluster,
along with the
AdvanceTrac
®
icon
.
This control will only
activate at speeds
above 40 mph (64
km/h). ±or more
information, please
refer to your
Owner’s Guide.
7
NAVIGATION
SYSTEM
(if equipped)
Please see
the Navigation
Supplement for
more details.
8
HAZARD FLASHER
CONTROL
9
REAR WINDOW
DEFROSTER
Press
to clear the rear
window of fog and
thin ice. Press
again to deactivate.
The rear window
defroster will
automatically turn off
after 15 minutes
of operation.
10
OVERDRIVE
CONTROL WITH
TOW HAUL FEATURE
The Tow Haul
feature improves
transmission
operation when
towing a trailer or
a heavy load. To
activate Tow Haul,
press the button on
the gearshift lever.
The TOW HAUL
indicator light will
illuminate in the
instrument cluster.
To deactivate, press
the button again.
Drive with the vehicle
in D (overdrive) with
Tow Haul off for the
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7
8
best fuel economy.
Refer to your
Owner’s Guide for
more information.
11
CONTROL TRAC
®
®
4X4 SYSTEM
(if equipped)
The
Control Trac
®
®
system
allows you to choose
between 2H (2WD
High), 4A (4x4 Auto),
4H (4x4), or 4L (4x4
Low) modes.
• Choose 2H (2WD
High) to provide
power to the rear
wheels only – used
mainly for driving on
dry pavement.
• Choose 4A (4x4
Auto) for all on-road
driving conditions,
such as dry road
surfaces, wet
pavement, snow or
gravel. Choose 4H
(4x4) for severe winter
or off-road conditions,
such as deep snow,
ice or shallow sand.
(Not intended for dry
pavement use.)
• Choose 4L (4x4
low) only when you
need extra gearing
to provide maximum
power when climbing
steep grades, going
through deep sand
or pulling a boat out
of the water. ±or
complete information
on shifting between
modes as well as basic
operating principals,
please refer to your
Owner’s Guide.
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STEERING
WHEEL CONTROLS
(if equipped)
VOL +/- : Press to
increase/decrease
volume levels.
SEEK
: Press to
access the previous/
next radio station, CD
track or preset satellite
radio channel.
MEDIA: Press
repeatedly to
access all possible
media sources.
VOICE: Press to access
voice recognition,
if equipped.
: Press to access
SYNC
®
® phone features,
if equipped.
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SPEED CONTROL
To set the speed:
1. Press ON.
2. Accelerate to the
desired speed.
3. Press SET + and
take your foot off
the accelerator.
• To set a higher
speed, press and
hold SET + or press
SET + repeatedly
until the desired speed
is reached.
• To set a lower
speed, press and hold
SET – or press SET –
repeatedly
until the desired speed
is reached.
• To return to a
previously set speed,
press RES.
• To turn off,
press O±± or turn
off the engine.
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POWER
ADJUSTABLE
FOOT PEDALS
(if equipped)
Press the top of the
control
p
to move the
pedals closer to you
or the bottom of the
control
q
to move
the pedals further
away from you. The
pedals should only
be adjusted when the
vehicle is stopped and
in P (park).
POWERFOLD
MIRRORS
(if equipped)
Rotate the adjustment
switch located on the
driver’s door, to the
center position. Press
the switch down to fold
in the mirrors. Press
again to fold them
back to the original
position. ±old the side
mirrors in carefully
before driving through
a narrow space, like an
automatic car wash.
If you fold in a mirror
manually, the power
fold mirrors will need
to be reset. To reset,
move the adjustment
switch to the center
position. Press the
switch down to fold
the mirrors in, and
wait for approximately
eight seconds. You
should hear a click
indicating the mirrors
have been reset.
If you do not hear a
click, press the switch
to fold the mirrors
back out, and repeat
the reset procedure.
USB PORT
(if equipped)
The USB port is
located inside the
center console and
allows you to plug
in media playing
devices, memory
sticks, and also to
charge devices if they
support this feature.
±or more information,
please refer to the
SYNC
®
® supplement
or the Navigation
System supplement.
AUXILIARY
INPUT JACK
The auxiliary input jack
is located in the center
console and allows you
to play audio from a
portable music player
through the vehicle
speakers with high
Fdelity. Refer to your
Owner’s Guide for
more information.
POWER POINT
Your vehicle is
equipped with
multiple 12V power
points which you can
use to plug in many
accessories. Your
vehicle may also be
equipped with a 110V
AC power point on the
back of the center
console which is used
for powering electrical
devices that require up
to 150W.
AUTOMATIC
DIMMING FEATURE
(optional on the driver’s
side mirror only)
With this feature your
mirror will automatically
adjust from the typical
high re²ective state to
a more darkened state
which helps to minimize
glare when a bright light
is detected from behind
the vehicle.
ADDITIONAL
FEATURES
SECURICODE™ KEYLESS
ENTRY SYSTEM
The keyless
entry keypad allows you to
lock or unlock all doors and
the liftgate glass without using
a key. Simply enter your Fve
digit program code and the
press 3•4 within Fve seconds
to unlock all doors and the
liftgate. Press 5•6 to open the
liftgate glass. To lock all doors
and the liftgate, press 7•8 and
9•0 at the same time.
Note
:
You do not have to enter your
Fve digit code Frst.
REVERSE SENSING
(if equipped)
The sensing
system may warn you if there
is an object behind the vehicle.
The system will sound a
warning tone that increases
in frequency as the object
gets closer and will sound
continuously when the object is
less than 10 inches away. The
system is not effective when the
vehicle is traveling above 3 mph
(5 km/h) and may not detect
angular or moving objects.
Note:
Visibility aids do not
replace the need to watch
where the vehicle is moving.
Refer to your Owner’s Guide
for safety information, more
detail and limitations.
REARVIEW CAMERA
(if equipped)
The rearview
camera is located on the liftgate
which provides a visual display
of the area behind the vehicle.
The display will automatically
appear on the navigation
system screen (if equipped) or
in the rearview mirror whenever
the vehicle is in Reverse (R)
and uses colors (green, yellow
and red) to alert you of your
proximity to objects.
Note:
Visibility aids do not
replace the need to watch
where the vehicle is moving.
Refer to your Owner’s Guide for
safety information, more detail
and limitations.
SYNC
®
(if
equipped)
SYNC
®
is
a hands-free communications
and entertainment system
with special phone and media
features. ±or more information,
please refer to the SYNC
®
Supplement or to the SYNC
®
section in the Navigation
Supplement. Please feel free
to visit www.SyncMyRide.com
.
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NTEGRATED KEYHEAD
TRANSMITTER (IKT) AND
REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM
FEATURES
• Press
once to lock all
doors. Press again to conFrm
all doors are closed.
• Press
once to unlock the
driver’s door. Press again within
three seconds to unlock all doors.
• Press
to activate the panic
alarm. Press again or turn on
the ignition to deactivate.
• Press
twice within three
seconds to open the power
liftgate (if equipped), or to
unlatch the liftgate window.
Car ±nder
:
Press
twice
within three seconds to locate
your vehicle. The horn will chirp
and the turn lamps will ²ash
.
MYKEY
®
Allows you to program
certain driving restrictions on
any standard key in order to
promote good driving habits.
When MyKey
®
is programmed:
• Belt-Minder
®
® cannot be
disabled and the audio system
will be muted until the safety
belt is buckled.
• early low fuel warnings
are displayed.
• audio volume can be limited.
• vehicle speed can be limited.
• audible and visual speed
warnings can be conFgured at
preselected speeds.
• AdvanceTrac
®
®
cannot be
programmed off.
±or complete information, refer
to MyKey
®
in the Locks and
Security chapter in your
Owner’s Guide.
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MPROVED FUEL ECONOMY
WHILE COASTING OR
DECELERATING
Your vehicle
has been designed to improve
fuel economy by reducing
fuel usage while coasting or
decelerating. This may be
perceived as a light to medium
braking sensation when
removing your foot from the
accelerator pedal.
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
3
Use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take your
attention off the road. ±ord recommends against the use of any hand-held
device while driving and that you comply with all applicable laws. Your
primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle.