•
Normally, adding 1 gallon (3.8L) of fuel is enough to restart the
engine. If the vehicle is out of fuel and on a steep grade, more than
1 gallon (3.8L) may be required.
•
The service engine soon indicator may come on. For more information
on the service engine soon indicator, refer to the
Instrument Cluster
chapter.
See
Settings
in the
Instrument Cluster
chapter for information on
calculating DTE (Distance to empty).
Refilling With a Portable Fuel Container
WARNING:
Do not insert the nozzle of portable fuel containers
or aftermarket funnels into the Easy Fuel® system. This could
damage the fuel system and its seal, and may cause fuel to run onto the
ground instead of filling the tank, which could result in serious personal
injury.
WARNING:
Do not try to pry open or push open the Easy Fuel®
system with foreign objects. This could damage the fuel system
and its seal and cause injury to you or others.
With the Easy Fuel® “no cap” fuel system, use the following directions
when filling from a portable fuel container:
When filling the vehicle’s fuel tank from a portable fuel container, use the
funnel included with the vehicle.
1. The white plastic funnel is located under the
spare tire tool panel located in the floor
compartment behind the rear seat.
2. Unlatch and remove the spare tire tool panel. Remove the white
plastic funnel.
3. Slowly insert the funnel into the Easy Fuel system.
4. Fill the vehicle with fuel from the portable fuel container.
Fuel and Refueling
181
2014 Expedition
(exd)
Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, November 2013
USA
(fus)