2010 Ford Explorer Owners Manual

Driving
Normal operation (4.6L engine  vehicles only)
DuringnormaloperationtheAWDsystemisinAWDAUTOmode(AWD
LOCKEDwillilluminateinthemessagecenterforfoursecondswhen
youfirststartyourvehicle).The4X4indicatorintheinstrumentcluster
willbrieflyilluminatewhenyoufirststartyourvehicle.
ForinstructionsonselectingtheAWDLOCKEDmode,refertoMessage
centerintheInstrumentClusterchapter.Thismodeisnotintendedfor
useondrypavement.Thismodeisappropriateforseverewinteror
off-roadconditionssuchasdeepsnow,iceorshallowsand.Theuseof
AWDLOCKEDondryorhardsurfacesmayproducesomenoise,suchas
occasionalclunks,butwillnotdamagethedrivesystem.
Autolock operation (4.6L engine  vehicles only)
IftheAWDsystembeginstooverheat,thesystemwillplaceitselfinthe
Autolockmode:
•
AWDLOCKEDwillbedisplayedinthemessagecenterforfour
secondsandthe4x4indicatorlightwillilluminateintheinstrument
cluster.Awarningchimewillalsosound.Thisconditionmayclear
withoutanyactionbeingtakenbythedriveroncetheAWDsystem
hasreachedasafeoperatingtemperature.
•
The4X4indicatorlightintheinstrumentclusterwillturnoffwhen
theAWDsystemreachesasafeoperatingtemperatureandnormal
AWDoperationisrestored.
Driving off-road with truck  and utility vehicles
AWDand4WDvehiclesarespeciallyequippedfordrivingonsand,snow,
mudandroughterrainandhaveoperatingcharacteristicsthatare
somewhatdifferentfromconventionalvehicles,bothonandofftheroad.
Howyourvehiclediffersfromothervehicles
Truckandutilityvehiclescandifferfromsomeothervehicles.Your
vehiclemaybehighertoallowittotraveloverroughterrainwithout
gettinghungupordamagingunderbodycomponents.
Thedifferencesthatmakeyourvehiclesoversatilealsomakeithandle
differentlythananordinarypassengercar.
Maintainsteeringwheelcontrolatalltimes,especiallyinroughterrain.
Sincesuddenchangesinterraincanresultinabruptsteeringwheel
motion,makesureyougripthesteeringwheelfromtheoutside.Donot
gripthespokes.
Drivecautiouslytoavoidvehicledamagefromconcealedobjectssuchas
rocksandstumps.
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2010
Explorer(exp)
OwnersGuide,2ndPrinting
USA(fus)
Product Specification
CategoriesFord Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals
Model Year2010
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