Maintenance and care
theVehicleEmissionControlInformationDecallocatedonornearthe
engine.Thisdecalidentifiesenginedisplacementandgivessometuneup
specifications.
Pleaseconsultyour‘‘WarrantyGuide’’forcompleteemissionwarranty
information.
Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing
Insomelocalities,itmaybealegalrequirementtopassanI/Mtestof
theon-boarddiagnostic(OBD-II)system.Ifyour‘‘checkengine/service
enginesoon’’lightison,referencetheapplicablelightdescriptioninthe
WarningLightsandChimessectionofyourownersguide.Yourvehicle
maynotpasstheI/Mtestwiththe‘‘checkengine/serviceenginesoon’’
lighton.
Ifthevehicle’spowertrainsystemoritsbatteryhasjustbeenserviced,
theOBD-IIsystemisresettoa‘‘notreadyforI/Mtest’’condition.To
readytheOBD-IIsystemforI/Mtesting,aminimumof30minutesofcity
andhighwaydrivingisnecessaryasdescribedbelow:
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First,atleast10minutesofdrivingonanexpresswayorhighway.
Next,atleast20minutesdrivinginstopandgo,citytypetrafficwith
atleastfouridleperiods.
Allowthevehicletositforatleasteighthourswithoutstartingthe
engine.Then,starttheengineandcompletetheabovedrivingcycle.The
enginemustwarmuptoitsnormaloperatingtemperature.Oncestarted,
donotturnofftheengineuntiltheabovedrivingcycleiscomplete.
EXTERIOR BULBS
Replacing exterior bulbs
Checktheoperationofthefollowinglampsfrequently:
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headlamps
foglamps
high-mountbrakelamp
brakelamps
turnsignals
licenseplatelamp
taillamps
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| Categories | Ford Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
| Model Year | 1998 |
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