Ford 2005 Excursion User Manual

Introduction 4
Instrument Cluster 10
Warning and control lights 10
Gauges 13
Entertainment Systems 17
AM/FM stereo cassette with CD 17
AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD 21
Rear seat controls 24
Rear seat entertainment system 26
Climate Controls 42
Heater only 42
Manual heating and air conditioning 43
Automatic temperature control 45
Rear window defroster 48
Lights 49
Headlamps 49
Turn signal control 52
Bulb replacement 54
Driver Controls 60
Windshield wiper/washer control 60
Steering wheel adjustment 61
Power windows 65
Mirrors 66
Speed control 70
Message center 73
Locks and Security 85
Keys 85
Locks 85
Anti-theft system 94
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2005 Excursion (hdw)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)

Ford 2005 Excursion Specifications

General

Brand	Ford
Model	2005 Excursion
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Instrument Cluster

Warning Lights and Chimes

Alerts to vehicle conditions needing attention via lights and sounds.

Gauges

Explains various gauges for speed, fuel, temperature, and engine status.

Climate Controls

Automatic Temperature Control

Operation of the automatic climate control system for comfort.

Driver Controls

Transmission Controls

Details Tow/Haul feature and overdrive cancel functions.

Speed Control Operation

Instructions on setting, resuming, and reducing speed with cruise control.

Seating and Safety Restraints

Airbag SRS Operation and Safety

Information on how airbags work and important safety precautions.

Child Restraint Installation Guidance

Guidance on correctly installing child safety seats and booster seats.

Tires, Wheels and Loading

Inspecting, Inflating, and Changing Tires

Steps for inspecting, inflating, and changing tires correctly.

Vehicle Loading and Trailer Towing

Guidelines for loading the vehicle and trailer towing specifications.

Driving

Starting the Vehicle Safely

Steps for starting the engine and preparing the vehicle for driving.

Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) Operation

Explains 4WD system engagement, electronic shift, and indicator lights.

Roadside Emergencies

Getting Roadside Assistance

Information on Ford's complimentary roadside assistance program.

Jump Starting Your Vehicle

Step-by-step guide on how to safely jump-start the vehicle's battery.

Wrecker Towing Procedures

Maintenance and Specifications

Service Precautions and Engine Compartment Identification

Fluid Checks and Recommendations

Lubricant Specifications and Refill Capacities