Maintenance and care
Donotusechemicalsolventsorstrongdetergentswhencleaning
thesteeringwheelorinstrumentpaneltoavoidcontaminationof
theairbagsystem.
Cleaning the instrument cluster lens
Cleanwithadampcloth,thendrywithadrycloth.
Donotusehouseholdorglasscleanersasthesemaydamagethelens.
Cleaning the overhead console
Cleanwithadampcloth,thenwipedrywithadrycloth.
Avoidcleanerorpolishthatincreasestheglossoftheconsole.Thedull
finishinthisareahelpsprotectthedriverfromundesirablewindshield
reflection.
Cleaning the interior fabric
Removedustandloosedirtwithawhiskbroomoravacuumcleaner.
Removefreshspotsimmediately.Donotusehouseholdorglasscleaners.
Theseagentscanstainanddiscolorthefabric.Useamildsoapand
watersolutionifnecessary.
Cleaning and maintaining the safety belts
Cleanthesafetybeltswithamildsoapsolutionrecommendedfor
cleaningupholsteryorcarpets.Donotbleachordyethebelts,because
theseactionsmayweakenthebeltwebbing.
Checkthesafetybeltsystemperiodicallytomakesurethereareno
nicks,wearorcuts.Ifyourvehiclehasbeeninvolvedinanaccident,
refertotheSafetybeltmaintenancesectionintheSeatingandsafety
restraintschapter.
Cleaning leather seats (if equipped)
Toclean,simplyuseasoftclothdampenedwithwaterandamildsoap.
Wipetheleatheragainwithadampclothtoremovesoapresidue.Dry
withasoftcloth.Fortoughersoilingconcerns,Fordrecommendsusing
theDeluxeLeatherCareKitF8AZ-19G253–AA,whichisavailablefrom
yourFordDealer.Thismildcleanerandspecialpad,cleanstheleather
andmaintainsitsnaturalbeauty.Followtheinstructionsonthecleaner
label.Regularcleaningofyourleatherupholsteryhelpsmaintainits
resiliencyandcolor.
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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 |
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Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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