Find the 2018 Ford Explorer Owners Manual below. The 2018 Ford Explorer manual is for models – Base, XLT, Limited, Sport, and Platinum. The first two trim levels come with a standard 3.5-liter V6.
Manufacturer | Ford |
Model | Explorer |
Year | 2018 |
2018 Ford Explorer Manual
Ford Explorer comes with capable engine lineups and an intuitive infotainment system. It has a towing power of up to 5000 pounds and seats seven passengers. Explorer has made improvements to become a graceful family hauler.
A 3.5L V6 serves the role of a base engine with the capability to return 290 hp. It produces EPA estimates of 17/24 mpg in the city/highway. When you mate it with all-wheel-drive, it decreases to 16/22 mpg in the city/highway. Other available engine options are turbocharged 2.3L four-cylinder and twin-turbochargedV6. They have the power to deliver 280 hp and 365 hp. It will power the front wheels on a standard level. Explorer offers the availability of a four-wheel drive.
The 2018 Ford Explorer Owners Manual has removed the touch-sensitive controls on the center stack. It has a new Sync 3 technology interface. This interface has proven to give better results than previous versions.
Explorer comes with long and wide that causes no issues for passengers for stepping in and out. The driving position of the 2018 Ford Explorer manual provides comfortable seating. It gives a good view of the road. Explorer has no comparison when it comes to headroom and elbowroom.
2018 Ford Explorer Manual Features & Reviews
The third row comes for average-sized passengers as it lacks foot room and knee room. You cannot see through the turns due to the thick windshield roof pillars. The steering wheel has got quality leather. Also, the model has got plenty of soft-touch surfaces all around the cabin.
The 2018 Ford Explorer Owners Manual provides five trim levels. The Base model includes features like adjustable front seats and Sync voice commands. It has big 17” wheels. Next is the XLT; it moves up a bit and provides some desirable options and features. XLT makes the Explorer more equipped than the Base.
The Limited model will include leather upholstery and a tilt/telescopic steering wheel. Heated/ventilated front seats, premium audio, and power-adjustable pedals provide extra comfort. The third-row seats have a power-folding feature. There are some setbacks to the 2018 Ford Explorer. They include the cramped third-row seats. Explorer has low-reliability ratings and so-so handling that are some major concerns.
The fourth level is the Sport; it flaunts features like a more firm tuned suspension and towing package. Last is the top-quality Platinum that adds up premium leather upholstery. You also get an automated parking system in 2018 Ford Explorer Owners Manual. You can add a panoramic sunroof to your Sport model.