2019 Ford Explorer Owner's Manual
Year:
2019
Make:
Ford
Model:
Explorer
Rating:
Table of Contents
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2
Introduction
10
About This Manual
10
Symbols Glossary
10
Data Recording
12
Perchlorate
14
Ford Credit
14
Replacement Parts Recommendation
15
Special Notices
15
Mobile Communications Equipment
16
Export Unique Options
17
Environment
18
Protecting the Environment
18
At a Glance
19
Instrument Panel Overview
19
Child Safety
21
General Information
21
Installing Child Restraints
22
Booster Seats
32
Child Restraint Positioning
34
Child Safety Locks
36
Seatbelts
38
Principle of Operation
38
Fastening the Seatbelts
39
Seatbelt Height Adjustment
42
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
43
Seatbelt Reminder
43
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance
45
Seatbelt Extension
45
Personal Safety System™
46
Personal Safety System™
46
Supplementary Restraints System
47
Principle of Operation
47
Driver and Passenger Airbags
48
Front Passenger Sensing System
49
Side Airbags
51
Passenger Knee Airbag
52
Safety Canopy™
52
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
54
Airbag Disposal
55
Keys and Remote Controls
56
General Information on Radio Frequencies
56
Remote Control
56
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
62
MyKey™
63
Principle of Operation
63
Creating a MyKey
64
Clearing All MyKeys
65
Checking MyKey System Status
65
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems
66
MyKey – Troubleshooting
66
Doors and Locks
68
Locking and Unlocking
68
Keyless Entry
71
Liftgate
73
Manual Liftgate
73
Power Liftgate
74
Security
78
Passive Anti-Theft System
78
Anti-Theft Alarm
79
Steering Wheel
80
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Manual Adjustable Steering Column
80
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering Column
80
Audio Control
82
Voice Control
82
Cruise Control
83
Information Display Control
83
Heated Steering Wheel
83
Pedals
84
Adjusting the Pedals
84
Wipers and Washers
85
Windshield Wipers
85
Autowipers
85
Windshield Washers
86
Rear Window Wiper and Washers
86
Lighting
87
General Information
87
Lighting Control
87
Autolamps
88
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
88
Headlamp Exit Delay
89
Daytime Running Lamps
89
Automatic High Beam Control
90
Front Fog Lamps
91
Direction Indicators
91
Interior Lamps
91
Ambient Lighting
92
Windows and Mirrors
93
Power Windows
93
Global Opening
94
Exterior Mirrors
94
Interior Mirror
97
Sun Visors
97
Moonroof
97
Instrument Cluster
99
Gauges
99
Warning Lamps and Indicators
102
Audible Warnings and Indicators
105
Information Displays
107
General Information
107
Information Messages
118
Climate Control
132
Manual Climate Control
132
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: Sony AM/FM/CD
133
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: Premium AM/FM/CD
135
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
137
Rear Passenger Climate Controls
139
Heated Rear Window
140
Heated Exterior Mirrors
140
Cabin Air Filter
141
Remote Start
141
Seats
142
Sitting in the Correct Position
142
Head Restraints
142
Manual Seats
145
Power Seats
146
Memory Function
149
Rear Seats
150
Heated Seats
157
Climate Controlled Seats
158
Garage Door Opener
160
Universal Garage Door Opener
160
Auxiliary Power Points
165
Auxiliary Power Points
165
Storage Compartments
167
Center Console
167
Overhead Console
168
Starting and Stopping the Engine
169
General Information
169
Ignition Switch
169
Keyless Starting
169
Starting a Gasoline Engine
170
Switching Off the Engine
173
Engine Block Heater
173
Fuel and Refueling
175
Safety Precautions
175
Fuel Quality - Gasoline
175
Fuel Quality - E85
176
Fuel Filler Funnel Location
177
Running Out of Fuel
177
Refueling
179
Fuel Consumption
182
Engine Emission Control
183
Emission Law
183
Catalytic Converter
184
Transmission
187
Automatic Transmission
187
Four-Wheel Drive
191
Principle of Operation
191
Using Four-Wheel Drive
191
Brakes
196
General Information
196
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
196
Parking Brake
197
Hill Start Assist
197
Traction Control
199
Principle of Operation
199
Using Traction Control
199
Stability Control
200
Principle of Operation
200
Using Stability Control
201
Terrain Control
202
Using Terrain Control
202
Using Hill Descent Control
203
Parking Aids
205
Principle of Operation
205
Rear Parking Aid
205
Front Parking Aid
206
Side Sensing System
207
Active Park Assist
209
Rear View Camera
215
180 Degree Camera
218
Cruise Control
220
Principle of Operation
220
Using Cruise Control
220
Using Adaptive Cruise Control
221
Driving Aids
228
Driver Alert
228
Lane Keeping System
229
Blind Spot Information System
234
Cross Traffic Alert
235
Steering
238
Pre-Collision Assist
239
Load Carrying
242
Rear Under Floor Storage
242
Cargo Nets
242
Luggage Covers
243
Roof Racks and Load Carriers
243
Load Limit
244
Towing
250
Towing a Trailer
250
Trailer Sway Control
251
Recommended Towing Weights
251
Essential Towing Checks
253
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 2.3L EcoBoost™
255
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 3.5L Duratec/3.5L Ecoboost™
255
Driving Hints
258
Breaking-In
258
Economical Driving
258
Driving Through Water
259
Floor Mats
259
Roadside Emergencies
261
Roadside Assistance
261
Hazard Flashers
262
Fuel Shutoff
262
Jump Starting the Vehicle
263
Post-Crash Alert System
265
Transporting the Vehicle
265
Towing Points
266
Customer Assistance
267
Getting the Services You Need
267
In California (U.S. Only)
268
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
269
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
270
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
270
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
272
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
272
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
272
Fuses
274
Fuse Specification Chart
274
Changing a Fuse
283
Maintenance
285
General Information
285
Opening and Closing the Hood
285
Under Hood Overview - 2.3L EcoBoost™
286
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Duratec
287
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost™
288
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.3L EcoBoost™
289
Engine Oil Dipstick - 3.5L Duratec/3.5L Ecoboost™
290
Engine Oil Check
290
Oil Change Indicator Reset
291
Engine Coolant Check
292
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 2.3L EcoBoost™
296
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 3.5L Duratec/3.5L Ecoboost™
296
Brake Fluid Check
298
Power Steering Fluid Check
299
Washer Fluid Check
299
Changing the 12V Battery
299
Checking the Wiper Blades
301
Changing the Wiper Blades
301
Adjusting the Headlamps
302
Changing a Bulb
303
Changing the Engine Air Filter
307
Vehicle Care
309
General Information
309
Cleaning Products
309
Cleaning the Exterior
309
Waxing
311
Cleaning the Engine
311
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
311
Cleaning the Interior
312
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
312
Cleaning Leather Seats
313
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
314
Cleaning the Wheels
314
Vehicle Storage
314
Wheels and Tires
317
General Information
317
Tire Care
319
Using Summer Tires
332
Using Snow Chains
332
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
333
Changing a Road Wheel
337
Technical Specifications
341
Capacities and Specifications
343
Engine Specifications - 2.3L EcoBoost™
343
Engine Specifications - 3.5L Duratec
343
Engine Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost™
344
Motorcraft Parts - 2.3L EcoBoost™
345
Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L Duratec
346
Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L Ecoboost™
347
Vehicle Identification Number
348
Vehicle Certification Label
349
Transmission Code Designation
349
Capacities and Specifications - 2.3L EcoBoost™
350
Capacities and Specifications - 3.5L Duratec
354
Capacities and Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost™
358
Bulb Specification Chart
363
Audio System
365
General Information
365
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/FM/CD
366
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium AM/FM/CD
367
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/SYNC
369
Digital Radio
373
Satellite Radio
375
USB Port
378
Media Hub
378
SYNC™
379
General Information
379
Using Voice Recognition
381
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone
383
SYNC™ Applications and Services
395
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player
400
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
409
SYNC™ 3
417
General Information
417
Home Screen
429
Using Voice Recognition
430
Entertainment
437
Climate
447
Phone
449
Navigation
455
Apps
463
Settings
466
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting
480
Accessories
494
Accessories
494
Ford Protect
496
Ford Protect
496
Scheduled Maintenance
498
General Maintenance Information
498
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
501
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
504
Scheduled Maintenance Record
506
Appendices
517
Electromagnetic Compatibility
517
End User License Agreement
519
Declaration of Conformity
545
Type Approvals
545
FAQ about the 2019 Ford Explorer Manual
What contains the 2019 Explorer manual?
The Ford Explorer owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Ford to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Ford Explorer. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Ford Explorer 2019 owner's manual:
- Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support
- A brief overview of the vehicle and specifications
- Best practice for driving your Ford Explorer
- Handling the Unexpected, including tire changes, jump-starting, and common car issues
- Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
Where to download the 2019 Ford Explorer Owners Manual?
The Ford Explorer owner manual for the 2019 model year is to be found on this page.
Is the manual for the Ford Explorer year 2019 free?
Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2019 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
The Ford Explorer (2019) owner's manual is available in English?
Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2019 is available in English.
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