SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS
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Use the
scheduled maintenance information
to track routine
service.
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Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and service parts
conforming to specifications.
•
Your authorized dealer can provide parts and service.
PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE
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Do not work on a hot engine.
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Make sure that nothing gets caught in moving parts.
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Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed
space, unless you are sure you have enough ventilation.
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Keep all open flames and other burning material (such as cigarettes)
away from the battery and all fuel related parts.
Working with the engine off
1. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P
(Park).
2. Turn off the engine and remove the key.
3. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly.
Working with the engine on
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or
personal burn injuries, do not start your engine with the air
cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running.
1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park).
2. Block the wheels.
Maintenance and Specifications
370
2011 Explorer
(exp)
Owners Guide, 4th Printing
USA
(fus)