Maintenance and care
Manyoftheworld’sautomakers
issuedtheWorld-wideFuelCharter
thatrecommendsgasoline
specificationstoprovideimproved
performanceandemissioncontrol
systemprotectionforyourvehicle.
GasolinesthatmeettheWorld-wide
FuelChartershouldbeusedwhen
available.Askyourfuelsupplier
aboutgasolinesthatmeetthe
World-wideFuelCharter.InCanada,
lookforfuelsthatdisplaytheAutoMakers’Choicelogo.
Cleaner air
Fordapprovestheuseofreformulated“cleaner-burning”gasolinesto
improveairquality.Thesegasolinesmaycontainoxygenatesupto10%
ethanolor15%MTBE.
Running out of fuel
Avoidrunningoutoffuelbecausethissituationmayhaveanadverse
affectonpowertraincomponents.
Ifyouhaverunoutoffuel:
•
YoumayneedtocycletheignitionfromOFFtoONseveraltimesafter
refueling,toallowthefuelsystemtopumpthefuelfromthetankto
theengine.
•
Your“CheckEngine”indicatormaycomeon.Formoreinformationon
the“CheckEngine”indicator,refertotheInstrumentationchapter.
Fuel Filler Cap
Yourfueltankfillercaphasanindexeddesignwitha1/8turnon/off
feature.
Whenfuelingyourvehicle:
1.
Turntheengineoff.
2.Carefullyturnthefillercapcounterclockwise1/8ofaturnuntilit
stops.
3.
Pulltoremovethecapfromthefuelfillerpipe.
4.
Toinstallthecap,alignthetabsonthecapwiththenotchesonthe
fillerpipe.
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Product Specification
Categories | Ford Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Document Type | User and Operator's Vehicle Manual Guide. Free Auto PDF Manual Download. |
Model Year | 2000 |
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Publisher | ford.com |
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