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Roadside emergencies – FORD 2004 Expedition v.1 User Manual

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If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicle
damage may occur.

With a disabled vehicle (without access to wheel dollies, car hauling
trailer or flatbed transport vehicle) your vehicle can be towed (all wheels
on the ground) under the following conditions:

Special Conditions:
• Release the parking brake.
• Turn the air suspension (if equipped) control to OFF.
• Turn the ignition to the OFF/UNLOCKED position.
• Place the transmission in N (Neutral).
If the vehicle’s battery is discharged, refer to Automatic transmission
operation
in the Driving chapter for directions on how to move the
gearshift lever out of the P (Park) position, for proper towing.
• Do not exceed a distance of 80 km (50 miles).
• Do not exceed 56 km/h (35 mph) vehicle speed.
Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized tow
truck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for
proper hook-up and towing procedures for your vehicle.

2004 Expedition (exd)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English
(fus)

Roadside Emergencies

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