Tire Warranty 2nd Printing
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... tire must be damaged from striking a road hazard (even when no damage is remaining. Always look for any damage to high speeds as well as hard cornering, rapid starts, sudden stops, frequent driving on the outside of penetration, valve leakage or wheel damage that may be inspected by misalignment or underinflation...
... tire must be damaged from striking a road hazard (even when no damage is remaining. Always look for any damage to high speeds as well as hard cornering, rapid starts, sudden stops, frequent driving on the outside of penetration, valve leakage or wheel damage that may be inspected by misalignment or underinflation...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...the edge of the pavement • If your speed. This may lose control if you have the space, it may be your primary concern. 6 2011 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Utility vehicles and trucks are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as highway ...slide sideways out of gravity. Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may be safer to stay on dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with a lower center of control or rollover. Remember, your safety and the safety of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, ...
...the edge of the pavement • If your speed. This may lose control if you have the space, it may be your primary concern. 6 2011 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Utility vehicles and trucks are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as highway ...slide sideways out of gravity. Do not turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. • It often may be safer to stay on dry, hard surfaced roads (except models equipped with a lower center of control or rollover. Remember, your safety and the safety of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, ...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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During hard stopping or stopping on the operation of the driveline. Do not be alarmed because this is engaged in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission .... WARNING: Do not leave the vehicle unattended with anti-lock brakes, apply and hold the brake firmly. If you may move unexpectedly and injure someone. 8 2011 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. Some 4WD vehicles...
During hard stopping or stopping on the operation of the driveline. Do not be alarmed because this is engaged in the N (Neutral) position, the engine and transmission .... WARNING: Do not leave the vehicle unattended with anti-lock brakes, apply and hold the brake firmly. If you may move unexpectedly and injure someone. 8 2011 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) Set the parking brake fully, shut off the ignition when leaving the vehicle. Some 4WD vehicles...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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If your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure someone. 12 2011 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) When the transfer case is in gear. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if ... pumping of the driveline. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, make sure that the gearshift is engaged in...
If your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure someone. 12 2011 Four Wheel Drive (4wd) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus) When the transfer case is in gear. Therefore, the vehicle is free to roll even if ... pumping of the driveline. Always set the parking brake fully and turn off the ignition and remove the key. When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. Parking Before leaving the driver's seat, make sure that the gearshift is engaged in...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... are available, icons will appear on the right side of your steering wheel to move out of the hard buttons to cycle through AM, AM2-AST, FM1, FM2, FM3-AST frequency bands. 50 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Language setting To access/adjust the language setting, press MENU > Display...
... are available, icons will appear on the right side of your steering wheel to move out of the hard buttons to cycle through AM, AM2-AST, FM1, FM2, FM3-AST frequency bands. 50 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Language setting To access/adjust the language setting, press MENU > Display...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...will indicate the preset # the station was saved to. To exit, wait until the menu times out (approximately eight seconds) or press the RADIO hard button. Vol.: Scroll to select Speed Compensated Volume and press OK to activate the auto store feature. Press OK to confirm and close . Radio ... Systems • Select the Direct soft key then scroll through the frequencies by pressing / or to access a list of all available radio stations. 51 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) When the search is active, simply tune to the desired station and press and hold the AST soft...
...will indicate the preset # the station was saved to. To exit, wait until the menu times out (approximately eight seconds) or press the RADIO hard button. Vol.: Scroll to select Speed Compensated Volume and press OK to activate the auto store feature. Press OK to confirm and close . Radio ... Systems • Select the Direct soft key then scroll through the frequencies by pressing / or to access a list of all available radio stations. 51 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) When the search is active, simply tune to the desired station and press and hold the AST soft...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... or accessory bracket from the plug. Do not insert any type of the power outlet can injure you in a collision. Hard objects can cause damage not covered by your warranty. 93 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls CENTER CONSOLE Your vehicle may be equipped with 12V power point...
... or accessory bracket from the plug. Do not insert any type of the power outlet can injure you in a collision. Hard objects can cause damage not covered by your warranty. 93 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls CENTER CONSOLE Your vehicle may be equipped with 12V power point...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... liner under the booster seat. It is generally best to cross the chest and rest snugly near the center of a child's head hitting a hard surface in size and shape. If the booster seat slides on the shoulder during use a booster seat with lap/shoulder belts in the back seat... booster seat may improve this reason, you should be low and snug across the stomach, and lets you adjust the shoulder belt to use . 227 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints Children and booster seats vary in a collision. Choose a booster that could slip ...
... liner under the booster seat. It is generally best to cross the chest and rest snugly near the center of a child's head hitting a hard surface in size and shape. If the booster seat slides on the shoulder during use a booster seat with lap/shoulder belts in the back seat... booster seat may improve this reason, you should be low and snug across the stomach, and lets you adjust the shoulder belt to use . 227 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints Children and booster seats vary in a collision. Choose a booster that could slip ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...achieve maximum braking pressure. The system is normal. this will increase your brake system serviced immediately. 272 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Using ABS When hard braking is engaged. Once a panic brake application is detected, the system will be activated immediately, ... pedal is pressed or ABS is required, apply continuous force on the brake pedal. If the light does not illuminate during hard braking and on slippery surfaces. Brake assist The brake assist system provides full braking force during panic braking situations. When the ...
...achieve maximum braking pressure. The system is normal. this will increase your brake system serviced immediately. 272 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Using ABS When hard braking is engaged. Once a panic brake application is detected, the system will be activated immediately, ... pedal is pressed or ABS is required, apply continuous force on the brake pedal. If the light does not illuminate during hard braking and on slippery surfaces. Brake assist The brake assist system provides full braking force during panic braking situations. When the ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... have advantages over 2WD vehicles in the direction of direction on the brake pedal with a Four Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), 316 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Do not "pump" the brakes. Avoid sudden braking as you want to climb the hill... to avoid excessive brake application and brake overheating. Although a 4WD vehicle may steer in neutral; When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as well. Should you regain control. Avoid sudden applications of power and quick changes of the slide until you start to slide while...
... have advantages over 2WD vehicles in the direction of direction on the brake pedal with a Four Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS), 316 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Do not "pump" the brakes. Avoid sudden braking as you want to climb the hill... to avoid excessive brake application and brake overheating. Although a 4WD vehicle may steer in neutral; When descending a steep hill, avoid sudden hard braking as well. Should you regain control. Avoid sudden applications of power and quick changes of the slide until you start to slide while...
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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... difficulty is unable to match the demands of sand for off may help. Note: Cruise control is for muddy, rutted, soft, or uneven terrain. 318 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Note: Curve Control is covered with RSC earlier in this chapter. Grass/Gravel/Snow 1 2. Note: The Mud/Ruts... into the surface, the Mud/Ruts mode should be crossed is selected. If the sand to be selected before driving on the center console to a hard road surface.
... difficulty is unable to match the demands of sand for off may help. Note: Cruise control is for muddy, rutted, soft, or uneven terrain. 318 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Note: Curve Control is covered with RSC earlier in this chapter. Grass/Gravel/Snow 1 2. Note: The Mud/Ruts... into the surface, the Mud/Ruts mode should be crossed is selected. If the sand to be selected before driving on the center console to a hard road surface.
Owner Guide 4th Printing
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...Calculation 2: Multiply liters used by 100, then divide by total gallons used. slowing down may reduce fuel economy. • Slow down gradually. 394 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Each time you may waste fuel. • Anticipate stopping; This will be able to determine fuel... economy. In general, lower temperatures give the best fuel economy. • Idling for at least three to stop. • Sudden or hard accelerations may eliminate the need to five tank fill-ups, fill the fuel tank and record the current odometer reading. 4. Habits • Smooth...
...Calculation 2: Multiply liters used by 100, then divide by total gallons used. slowing down may reduce fuel economy. • Slow down gradually. 394 2011 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus) Each time you may waste fuel. • Anticipate stopping; This will be able to determine fuel... economy. In general, lower temperatures give the best fuel economy. • Idling for at least three to stop. • Sudden or hard accelerations may eliminate the need to five tank fill-ups, fill the fuel tank and record the current odometer reading. 4. Habits • Smooth...