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Common Specifications & Procedures

EXPLORER COMMON SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service
EMTC System GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
DATC System GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Torque
EMTC System TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
DATC System TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Axle Nut/Hub Nut
Front 350 N.m (258 Ft. Lbs.)
Rear 350 N.m (258 Ft. Lbs.)
Battery GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING
Front Disc Brakes w/Torque FRONT DISC BRAKE
Rear Disk Brakes w/Torque REAR DISC BRAKE
Charging
Generator w/Torque CHARGING SYSTEM
Drive Belts
Adjustment ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT TENSIONER
Belt Routing FRONT END ACCESSORY DRIVE (FEAD) - EXPLODED VIEW
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Radiator Cap Pressure 13-18 psi (89-124 kPa)
Thermostat R & I THERMOSTAT - 3.5L TI-VCT
Water Pump R & I COOLANT PUMP - 3.5L TI-VCT
Engine Mechanical
3.5L V6
Compression COMPRESSION TEST
Oil Pressure @1,500 RPM (engine at normal operating temperature) 30 psi (205 kPa)
Overhaul GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Fluid Specifications See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE tab. From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button.
Flywheel/Flex Plate Torque FLEXPLATE
Fuel System
Fuel Filter Location Vehicle has a lifetime fuel filter which is serviced as part of the Fuel Pump (FP) module.
Fuel Filter R & I FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY
Pressure Release Procedure FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE
Pressure Specification FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE SPECIFICATIONS
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE TEST
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires Engine has coil-on-plug ignition.
Spark Plugs
3.5L V6
Type Motorcraft CYFS-12F-5
Gap .049-.053 In. (1.25-1.35 mm)
Torque 133 In. Lbs. (15 N.m)
Starting
Starter w/Torque SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 100 Ft. Lbs. (135 N.m)