Maintenance and care
AIMING THE HEADLAMPS
Thealignmentofyourheadlampsshouldbecheckedbyaqualified
servicetechnicianif:
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Oncomingmotoristsfrequentlysignalyoutodeactivateyourhigh
beams,andyourhighbeamsarenotactivated.
Theheadlampsdonotseemtoprovideenoughlightforclearnight
vision.
Theheadlampbeamsarepointedsubstantiallyawayfromaslightly
downandtotherightposition.
CLEANING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE
Refertothe“CustomerAssistanceGuide”foralistofFord-approved
cleaners,polishesandwaxes.
Washing your vehicle
Washyourvehicleregularlywith
coldorlukewarmwater.Neveruse
strongdetergentsorsoap.Ifyour
vehicleisparticularlydirty,usea
qualitycarwashdetergent.Always
useacleansponge,washingglove
orsimilardeviceandplentyofwater
forbestresults.Toavoidspots,
avoidwashingwhenthehoodisstill
warm,immediatelyafterorduring
exposuretostrongsunlight.
Duringwintermonths,itisespeciallyimportanttowashthevehicleona
regularbasis.Largequantitiesofdirtandroadsaltaredifficultto
removeandalsocausedamagetothevehicle.
Removeanyexterioraccessories,suchasantennas,beforeenteringacar
wash.Ifyouhavewaxappliedtothevehicleatacommercialcarwash,it
isrecommendedthatyoucleanthewiperbladesandwindshieldas
describedin Clea nin g the wiper blades and win dshield.
Afterwashing,applythebrakesseveraltimestodrythem.
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| Categories | Ford Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
| Model Year | 1999 |
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| Publisher | ford.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Ford Explorer |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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