Maintenance and care – FORD 1998 Expedition User Manual

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3. After at least three to five fuel
tank fill-ups, fill the fuel tank and
record the current mileage
reading.

4. Use one of the following
equations to calculate fuel
economy.

Liters used x 100

Ϭ Total

kilometers traveled

Total miles traveled

Ϭ Total

gallons used

Keep a record for at least one
month. This will provide an
accurate estimate of the vehicle’s
fuel economy.

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM

Your vehicle is equipped with
various emission control
components and a catalytic
converter which will enable your
vehicle to comply with applicable
exhaust emission standards. To
make sure that the catalytic
converter and other emission
control components continue to
work properly:
• Use only unleaded fuel.
• Avoid running out of fuel.
• Do not turn off the ignition

while your vehicle is moving,
especially at high speeds.

• Have the services listed in your

“Service Guide” performed
according to the specified
schedule.

The Scheduled Maintenance
Services listed in the “Service

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