Introducció
This manual provides comprehensive instructions and important information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your 2017 Ford Explorer. Familiarize yourself with its contents to ensure proper use and to understand the features and capabilities of your vehicle.
Image: The 2017 Ford Explorer Owner's Manual presented within its black, Ford-branded protective case.
Image: The front cover of the 2017 Ford Explorer Owner's Manual, featuring a vehicle image.
Configuració i familiarització inicial
Before operating your vehicle, it is recommended to perform an initial inspection and familiarize yourself with the primary controls and features. This section guides you through the essential steps to get started with your 2017 Ford Explorer.
Guia de referència ràpida
For immediate access to frequently used information and quick operational summaries, refer to the included Quick Reference Guide. This guide provides concise instructions for common vehicle functions.
Image: The cover of the 2017 Explorer Quick Reference Guide, showing a red Ford Explorer.
Conducció del vehicle
This section details the procedures for driving your 2017 Ford Explorer, including starting and stopping the engine, understanding dashboard indicators, and utilizing various vehicle features such as the infotainment system, climate control, and safety systems.
Driving Your SUV or Truck Supplement
For specific guidance on driving an SUV or truck, including information on towing, off-road driving, and vehicle dynamics, consult the dedicated supplement provided with your manual set.
Image: The cover of the 'Driving Your SUV or Truck Supplement', featuring a mountain landscape.
Manteniment i cura
Regular maintenance is crucial for the longevity and performance of your 2017 Ford Explorer. This section outlines recommended service schedules, procedures for checking fluid levels, tire care, and other essential maintenance tasks.
Manteniment programat
- Oli de motor: Check oil level regularly and change according to the recommended schedule.
- Refrigerant: Monitor coolant levels and ensure proper concentration.
- Líquid de frens: Inspect brake fluid level and condition.
- Pneumàtics: Check tire pressure monthly, inspect for wear, and rotate as recommended. Refer to the Tire Warranty Guide for specific information.
- Bateria: Ensure battery terminals are clean and secure.
Neteja i accessoris
Use appropriate cleaning materials for your vehicle's interior and exterior. A dedicated cleaning cloth, such as the Ford-branded one provided, can be used for sensitive surfaces like infotainment screens.
Image: A blue cleaning cloth with the Ford logo, typically used for vehicle interior surfaces.
Resolució de problemes
This section provides guidance on identifying and resolving common issues you might encounter with your 2017 Ford Explorer. For more complex problems, professional assistance is recommended.
Problemes comuns i solucions
- Llums d'advertència: Consult the owner's manual for the meaning of specific warning lights on your dashboard and recommended actions.
- Pneumàtic punxat: Instructions for safely changing a flat tire are provided in the manual.
- Bateria morta: Procedures for jump-starting your vehicle are detailed.
- Sobreescalfament del motor: Steps to take if your engine temperature gauge indicates overheating.
Especificacions
Key technical specifications for the 2017 Ford Explorer Owner's Manual document are listed below.
- ASIN: B01MSDTMU1
- Editor: Forde
- Data de publicació: 1 de gener de 2017
- Idioma: Anglès
- Longitud d'impressió: 540 pàgines
- Pes de l'article: 12.6 unces
- Dimensions: 7.25 x 5.2 x 0.55 polzades
- Número de peça: HW7J 19T201 FA
Informació de la garantia
Understanding your vehicle's warranty coverage is important. This section provides an overview of the warranty documents included with your 2017 Ford Explorer.
2017 Model Year Ford Warranty Guide
The Warranty Guide details the terms and conditions of your vehicle's limited warranty, including coverage periods and what is covered under the warranty.
Image: The cover of the '2017 Model Year Ford Warranty Guide', featuring a city skyline.
2017 Ford Warranty Addendum
An addendum to the warranty guide clarifies specific terms. For the 2017 model year, the addendum states that Ford vehicles are defect-free. Defects unintentionally introduced during design and manufacturing processes that result in the need for repair are covered. The New Vehicle Limited Warranty remedies manufacturing defects that cause vehicle part malfunction or failure during the warranty period.
Image: A page from the 2017 Ford Warranty Addendum, detailing warranty coverage for manufacturing defects.
Tire Warranty Guide
Separate from the vehicle's main warranty, a dedicated guide provides information on the warranty coverage for the tires installed on your 2017 Ford Explorer.
Image: The cover of the Tire Warranty Guide, showing a close-up of a tire tread.
Suport i recursos addicionals
For further assistance, service, or specific questions not covered in this manual, please contact an authorized Ford dealership. Additional resources may also be available on the official Ford weblloc.
- Authorized Ford Dealerships: Your primary resource for vehicle service, parts, and expert advice.
- Ford Customer Service: Contact information for general inquiries and support.
- Official Ford Weblloc: Access to digital manuals, service schedules, and other vehicle-specific information.
