Maintenance and specifications – FORD 2004 Explorer v.2 User Manual
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Item
Ford Part
Name or
equivalent
Ford Part
Number
Ford
Specification
Transfer case
(4X4)
Motorcraft
MERCON
Multi-Purpose
ATF
XT-2-QDX
MERCON
Transfer case
Front Output
Slip Shaft
Premium
Long-Life
Grease
XG-1-C or XG-1-K ESA-M1C75-B
Windshield
washer fluid
Motorcraft
Premium
Windshield
Washer
Concentrate
ZC—32–A
WSB-M8B16–A2
1
Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. MERCON
and
MERCON
V are not interchangeable. DO NOT mix MERCON and
MERCON
V. Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance Guide to
determine the correct service interval.
2
Limited slip differentials must add 118 ml (4 oz) of Additive Friction
Modifier XL–7 or equivalent to the rear axle whenever the axle has been
serviced.
ENGINE DATA
Engine
4.0L SOHC V6
engine
4.6L V8 engine
Cubic inches
245
281
Required fuel
87 octane
87 octane
Firing order
1-4-2-5-3-6
1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Ignition system
EDIS
EDIS
Compression ratio
9.7:1
9.4:1
2004 Explorer (exp)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English (fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
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