Page 9 of The New 2006 Ford Explorer Brochure by Ford Motor Company USA
SPECIFICATIONS
MECHANICAL
4.0L SOHC V6 engine with 5-speed automatic transmission
4-wheel Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
130-amp alternator
3.55 axle ratio
Class II trailer tow hitch receiver
Control Trac 4-Wheel Drive system (4x4 models only)
Independent front and rear suspensions
Maintenance-free 72-amp battery
SAFETY/SECURITY
Adaptive driver and front-passenger airbags*
Adaptive energy-absorbing steering column
AdvanceTrac with RSC (Roll Stability Control)
Battery saver
Belt-Minder safety belt reminder
Front-Passenger Sensing System (FPSS)
Front-seat side airbags
Illuminated entry
Lower anchors and tether anchors for child-safety seats (LATCH)
in 2nd-row outboard seats
Safety belts with pretensioners/energy-management retractors
(adjustable height in 1st row)
SecuriLock passive anti-theft system
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
INTERIOR
1st-row dome/map lights
2-line message center with outside temperature display and compass
2nd-row 60/40 split-folding bench with recline
Air conditioning
AM/FM stereo/single-CD player with MP3 capability
Cargo area power door lock/unlock button
Cargo Management System
Coat hooks 4
Floor console with floor shifter
Grab handles 1 for front passenger, 2 in 2nd row
Illuminated glove compartment
Loadfloor tie-down hooks 4
Manual day/night rearview mirror
Power points 2
Power windows with one-touch-down drivers-side feature
Speed control
Visor vanity mirrors
EXTERIOR
16" styled-steel wheels
P235/70R16 all-season BSW tires
Black door handles
Black roof side rails
One-piece liftgate with flip-open rear window
Onyx grey grille, bumpers and bodyside moldings
Power sideview mirrors
Privacy glass (rear doors, rear quarter windows and liftgate window)
Rear-window defroster
Remote keyless-entry system with 2 key fobs
Windshield wipers Intermittent front and rear with
speed-sensitive front
**Always wear your safety belt and secure children in the rear seat.
STANDARD FEATURES
XLS 4x2 or 4x4
XLT 4x2 or 4x4
EDDIE BAUER 4x2 or 4x4
LIMITED 4x2 or 4x4
MECHANICAL
4.6L 3-valve V8 with 6-speed automatic transmission
16" styled-steel wheels
16" machined-aluminum wheels
17" machined-aluminum wheels
17" painted-aluminum wheels
17" chrome-clad aluminum wheels
18" chrome-clad aluminum wheels
P235/70R16 all-season BSW tires (XLT 4x2)
P235/70R16 all-season OWL tires (XLT 4x4)
P245/65R17 all-terrain OWL tires
P235/65R18 all-season OWL tires
Non-limited-slip rear axle 3.73 ratio**
SAFETY/SECURITY
Safety Canopy TM System
SEATING
Cloth trim 1st-row bucket seats with 2-way adjustable head
restraints and drivers manual lumbar
Cloth trim 1st-row bucket seats with 2-way adjustable head
restraints and 6-way power drivers seat with manual lumbar
Leather trim 1st-row bucket seats including 10-way power drivers
seat with power lumbar and recline (vinyl 3rd row, if equipped)
Leather trim 1st-row bucket seats with Preferred Suede inserts
and 10-way power drivers seat with power lumbar and recline
(vinyl and Preferred Suede-trimmed 2nd row; vinyl 3rd row,
if equipped)
Leather trim 1st-row heated bucket seats with 10-way power
drivers seat, including power lumbar, recline and memory, and
6-way power passengers seat with manual lumbar (vinyl 3rd row,
if equipped)
Leather trim 1st-row heated bucket seats with Preferred Suede
inserts and 10-way power drivers seat, including power lumbar,
recline and memory, and 6-way power passengers seat with
manual lumbar (vinyl 3rd row, if equipped)
Quad Bucket Seating Group Includes 2nd-row bucket seats and
floor console (requires 3rd-row seat)
3rd-row 50/50 split fold-flat bench seat Manual
3rd-row 50/50 split fold-flat bench seat PowerFold TM
Standard Optional Not Available
**Requires and only available with Class III/IV Trailer Tow Package with 4.0L V6.
Preferred Suede is a registered trademark of Milliken Company.
FEATURES OPTIONS
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Comparisons based on 2005 competitive models, publicly available information and Ford certification data at time of publication. Some features discussed may be optional. Vehicles shown may contain optional equipment. Features shown may be
offered only in combination with other options or subject to additional ordering requirements or limitations. Following publication, certain changes in standard equipment, options and the like, or product delays may have occurred which would
not be included in these pages. Your Ford Dealer is the best source for up-to-date information. Ford Division reserves the right to change product specifications at any time without incurring obligations.
2006 FORD EXPLORER
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