Maintenance and care
AIMING THE HEADLAMPS
Theheadlampsonyourvehicleareproperlyaimedattheassemblyplant.
Ifyourvehiclehasbeeninanaccidentthealignmentofyourheadlamps
shouldbecheckedbyaqualifiedservicetechnician.
CLEANING AND CARING FOR YOUR VEHICLE
RefertotheCustomerAssistancechapterforalistofFord-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.
Anygasolinespilledonthevehicleordepositssuchasbirddroppings
shouldbewashedandspongedoffassoonaspossible.Depositsnot
removedpromptlycancausedamagetothevehicle’spaintwork.
Removeanyexterioraccessories,suchasantennas,beforeenteringacar
wash.Ifyouhavewaxappliedtothevehicleatacommercialcarwash,it
isrecommendedthatyoucleanthewiperbladesandwindshieldas
describedinCleaningthewiperbladesandwindshield.
Afterwashing,applythebrakesseveraltimestodrythem.
Waxing your vehicle
Waxingyourvehicleonaregularbasiswillreduceminorscratchesand
paintdamage.
Waxwhenwaterstopsbeadingonthesurface.Thiscouldbeeverythree
orfourmonths,dependingonoperatingconditions.
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| 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 |
| Wikipedia's Page | Ford Explorer |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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