1998 Ford Explorer Owners Manual

Maintenance and care
relearnitsidleconditionsbeforeyourvehiclewilldriveproperly.To
beginthisprocess:
1.
position(manualtransmissions),turnoffallaccessoriesandstartthe
vehicle.
PutthegearshiftinP(Park)(automatictransmissions)ortheneutral
2.
3.
Lettheengineidleforatleastoneminute.
Therelearningprocesswillautomaticallycompleteasyoudrivethe
vehicle.
Ifyoudonotallowtheenginetorelearnitsidle,theidlequalityof
yourvehiclemaybeadverselyaffecteduntiltheidleiseventually
relearned.
Ifthebatteryhasbeendisconnectedoranewbatteryhasbeen
installed,theclockandthepresetradiostationsmustberesetonce
thebatteryisreconnected.
Alwaysdisposeofautomotive
batteriesinaresponsiblemanner.
Followyourcommunity’s
standardsfordisposal.Callyour
localrecyclingcentertofindout
moreaboutrecyclingautomotive
batteries.
WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADES
Checkthewiperbladesatleasttwiceayearorwhentheyseemless
effective.Substancessuchastreesapandsomehotwaxtreatmentsused
bycommercialcarwashesreducetheeffectivenessofwiperblades.
Checking the wiper blades
Ifthewiperbladesdonotwipeproperly,cleanboththewindshieldand
wiperbladesusingundilutedwindshieldwipersolutionoramild
detergent.Rinsethoroughlywithcleanwater.Toavoiddamagingthe
blades,donotusefuel,kerosene,paintthinnerorothersolvents.
Changing the wiper blades
Whenreplacingwiperbladeassemblies,alwaysuseaMotorcraftpartor
equivalent.Tomakereplacingthewiperseasy,turntheignitiontoACC,
thenturnthewiperson.Whenthewipersreachtheverticalposition,
turntheignitiontoLOCK.
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Model Year1998
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