EXCURSION

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LIMITED

EDDIE BAUER

X LT P R E M I U M

INTERIOR

COMFORT/CONVENIENCE

S P E C I F I C AT I O N S

PA I N T A N D T R I M

ENGINES/WHEELS

ACCESSORIES


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Excursion Limited in Mineral Grey Metallic. Shown with optional trailer tow mirrors.
Finally, an SUV that does it all –– redundant steering wheel audio and
Excursion. At the top is Excursion climate controls, memory driver’s seat,
Limited. This bigger-than-life SUV is a 6-disc in-dash CD player, even
actually anything but limited. With power adjustable accelerator and
class-leading interior volume and brake pedals with memory. Its comfort
cargo space, it provides true and capability make your life easier,
comfort that certainly won’t limit while its Low Emissions Vehicle status
your lifestyle. As the most luxurious and 85% recyclability make it easy on
Excursion, the Limited features a the environment. This Excursion simply
sleek, monochromatic exterior and surrounds you with luxury, strength
a comprehensive array of standard and confidence. With all these
interior amenities: premium leather virtues, maybe it should have
seating surfaces, heated front seats, a new name: Excursion Unlimited.

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EDDIE BAUER

Excursion Eddie Bauer in Oxford White.

Take Excursion’s considerable capa- built just for show. The optional
bilities, add plush accommodations, 7.3L Power Stroke® diesel V8 power-
and outfit them in distinctive plant delivers 525 lb.-ft. of torque
Eddie Bauer style. Arizona Beige is –– the best in the class. Here’s some-
the signature tone, setting off the thing else you might not expect: a
illuminated running boards, cladding, standard reverse sensing system that
bumpers and grille. Unique alu- alerts you to closing distance as you
minum wheels complete the rugged back toward an object. The Excursion
exterior look. Inside, two-tone Eddie Bauer Edition: It’s the per-
leather seating surfaces in fect combination of “doing it all,”
Medium/Dark Parchment are exclusive and “looking good doing it.”
to this edition. But no Excursion is

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XLT PREMIUM

Excursion XLT Premium in True Blue Metallic.

Shown with optional trailer tow mirrors.
Like every Excursion, the XLT System. The rear liftglass and
Premium has a standard Class IV split swing-out tailgate create one
hitch receiver and heavy-duty tow- huge opening with no pillar to
ing package. Properly equipped, block your view. And the handy
Excursion can tow up to 11,000 lbs. folding, removable 3rd-row seat
Body-on-frame construction, comple- lets you take more people or more
mented by Excursion’s new shocks gear, depending on your needs.
and front jounce bumpers, delivers The Excursion XLT Premium: It’s
a smooth, solid ride. Loading or hard to believe an SUV this
unloading is smooth, too, thanks to strong can be so versatile and
the convenient rear Tri-PanelTM Door comfortable as well.

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 INTERIOR
Excursion offers more interior
room than any SUV in the class,
with a myriad of flexible
seating configurations to
suit your varying needs. Up
front, dual power captain’s
chairs provide a commanding
view (XLT Premium, Eddie Bauer
and Limited). Eddie Bauer
and Limited offer available
captain’s chairs in the 2nd
row as well, while other
models feature a standard
60/40 split bench with dual
recliners. The versatile
3rd-row bench carries three
in comfort; it can be folded
or removed for more cargo
space. Of course, nothing
Excursion Limited in Medium Parchment leather. Shown with optional 2nd-row captain’s chairs. takes a back seat to luxury:
power adjustable accelerator
and brake pedals with memory,
power front heated seats with
memory settings on the driver’s
side, electronic automatic
temperature control, a 6-disc
in-dash CD player and redundant
steering-wheel audio and A/C
controls are all standard on
the Excursion Limited.

Excursion Eddie Bauer in two-tone Medium/Dark Parchment leather. Excursion XLT Premium in Medium Flint. Also available in Medium Parchment.
Shown with optional 2nd-row captain’s chairs. Shown with optional leather seating surfaces. Cloth trim is standard.

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Excursion Limited in Medium Parchment leather.
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1 The available trailer tow mirrors are not 7 Four power points on XLT Value, and five Whether it’s a trip across
only power operated, but also heated, on XLT Premium, Eddie Bauer and Limited, town or across the country,
fold-away and telescopic for excellent allow you to plug in almost anywhere. Excursion offers a long list
visibility and flexibility.
8 Up to 8 cupholders means that you and of standard features and
2 In addition to the passenger’s side 1st- your passengers will always have a place optional toys so you can relax
row grab handle, a driver’s side grab for beverages. and enjoy the ride. A remote
handle is new for 2003. Grab handles in keyless entry system with
the 2nd row are also standard. 9 A rear-seat DVD player with a flip-down
7" LCD screen and two headphones is driver’s door keypad gets you
3 Memory controls for the 6-way power available on XLT Premium, Eddie Bauer in, even without your keys.
driver’s seat and power adjustable and Limited. Illuminated running boards on
pedals are standard on Limited. XLT Premium, Eddie Bauer and
10 The overhead console on XLT Premium,
4 Redundant controls for the temperature, Eddie Bauer and Limited models provides Limited models light the way.
fan and audio system let you keep your a compass, trip computer and sun- For more security, Excursion’s
eyes on the road and your hands on the glasses/garage door opener compartment, SecuriLockTM system uses a
wheel. Standard on Limited. as well as auxiliary A/C controls, front map coded ignition key to help
lights and power rear-quarter window protect against theft. And
5 A 6-disc CD player lets you load music controls. Limited models add Homelink®
right into the in-dash system and includes privacy glass* lets you see
on the driver’s visor, which includes a
6 premium speakers. Standard on Limited; universal transmitter. the world, without the world
11 available on XLT models and Eddie Bauer. seeing you. Power windows
11 Power front seats are standard on XLT with rear-window lockout and
6 An Electronic Automatic Temperature Premium, Eddie Bauer and Limited (which
Control system allows you to set the child safety rear door locks
also includes 2-position driver’s side
temperature and forget it. The system memory). Heated front seats are stan- are a real comfort if kids
will maintain it just the way you like it. dard on Limited, optional on Eddie Bauer. are on board. Too hot in back?
Standard on Eddie Bauer and Limited. All are 6-way adjustable. Rear-seat passengers have their
own air conditioning. An AM/FM
12 The new reversible rear cargo mat is
plush carpet backed by durable, easy- CD/cassette audio system lets
to-clean rubber. Standard on Limited. you play your favorites (even
12 13 oldies). Upgrade to the premium
13 Power adjustable accelerator and brake
audio system for 6-CD conven-
pedals help maintain the optimum rela-
tionship between driver and controls. ience. And for the ultimate in
Standard on Eddie Bauer and Limited, on-board entertainment, order
available on XLT models. On Limited, they the first factory-installed DVD
include memory for two positions. player available in the class.
*Rear glass only. Not available on 1st-row driver and passenger
door glass or windshield.

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SPECIFICATIONS STANDARD FEATURES
Mechanical
4-speed heavy-duty automatic transmission Running boards
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS) Tow hooks – Front
4-wheel power disc brakes Trailer tow – Heavy-duty package with Class IV hitch receiver, 7-pin wiring harness and
Battery saver connector, and trailer brake wiring kit
Body-on-frame construction *Distance traveled with limited engine power depends on vehicle load, terrain and ambient temperature.
B Electronic shift-on-the-fly 4-wheel-drive system (4x4 models only)
C D MODEL-SPECIFIC FEATURES/OPTIONS
A Fail-safe cooling system*
Fuel tank – 44-gallon capacity XLT Value 4x2 or 4x4
LT265/75R16 all-season 9-ply tires (4x2); all-terrain (4x4) XLT Premium 4x2 or 4x4
Spare – Full-size tire with steel wheel Eddie Bauer 4x2 or 4x4
F Speed-sensitive variable-assist power steering Limited 4x2 or 4x4
Stabilizer bars – Front Mechanical
H Suspension – Front: Independent Twin I-Beam; rear: leaf springs □ □   5.4L SOHC TritonTM V8 engine
E I Safety/Security □ □ □ □ 6.8L SOHC Triton V10 engine
Airbags – Driver and right-front passenger □ □ □ □ 7.3L Power Stroke® diesel V8 engine
Autolock – Doors lock automatically when driving ■ — — — 16" chrome steel wheels (XLT Value design)
Belt-MinderTM safety belt reminder — ■ — — 16" aluminum wheels (XLT Premium design)
BlockerBeamTM – Front bumper underride protection system — — ■ — 16" aluminum wheels (Eddie Bauer design)
Rear upper tether and lower anchors for child safety seats (outboard — — — ■ 16" aluminum wheels (Limited design)
seating positions) □ □ □ □ Limited slip rear axle
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Remote keyless entry system with driver’s door-mounted keypad Safety/Security
G Safety belts – With automatic locking retractors (ALR) and 1st-row pretensioners — ■ ■ ■ Autolamp – Automatic on/off headlamps
SecuriLockTM – Passive anti-theft system — — ■ ■ Integrated signals in power outside mirrors
Exterior 4x2/4x4 Side intrusion door beams — □ ■ ■ Reverse sensing system
A. Overall length 226.7" Seating Seating
B. Wheelbase 137.1" 1st- and 2nd-row head restraints on outboard seating positions ■ — — — 1st-row 40/20/40 cloth split-bench seat with driver-side manual lumbar
C. Overhang – rear 52.3" 2nd-row 60/40 split-bench seat – Dual reclining with center armrest — ■ ■ ■ 1st-row captain’s chairs (with power driver-side lumbar on Eddie Bauer
D. Overhang – front 37.4" 3rd-row folding bench seat – Removable and Limited)
Interior — — □ ■ 1st-row heated seats
E. Overall width 79.9"
Air conditioning – Front and rear with rear auxiliary controls — — □ □ 2nd-row captain’s chairs with inboard armrests
F. Height (includes roof rack) 77.2"/80.2" Cargo net with tie-downs — □ — — Leather seating surfaces†
G. Ground clearance (rear axle) 8.1" Coat hooks — — ■ ■ Leather seating surfaces† – Premium (two-tone on Eddie Bauer)
H. Load floor height 36.1"/39.2" Cupholders – 4 (XLT Value), 8 (XLT Premium, Eddie Bauer and Limited) — — — ■ Memory driver’s seat
I. Ramp breakover angle 6.8˚/7.0˚ Electrochromic auto-dimming rearview mirror — ■ ■ ■ Power driver and front passenger seats – 6-way
J. Angle of departure 11.6˚/15.1˚ Floor mats – Front and rear Interior
K. Angle of approach 20.3˚/25.0˚ Grab handles – Driver and passenger side, 1st and 2nd rows ■ ■ ■ □ AM/FM stereo with single CD/cassette player
Instrumentation – Oil pressure, coolant temperature, speedometer/odometer, □ □ □ ■ AM/FM stereo with 6-disc in-dash CD player
Interior tachometer, fuel gauge — — — ■ Cargo mat – Reversible (dual-sided carpet/rubber)
1st row Leather-wrapped steering wheel — — ■ ■ Cherry woodgrain appliqué accents
Head room 41.0" Overhead console – With front auxiliary A/C controls, sunglasses/garage — — ■ ■ Electronic automatic temperature control (includes outside temperature)
Shoulder room 68.3" door opener holder and front dome/map lights — ■ ■ ■ Floor console – Storage bin, rear audio controls and cupholders
Hip room 67.5" Power door locks with rear door child safety locks — — — ■ Homelink® universal transmitter
Leg room 42.3" Power points – 4 (XLT Value), 5 (XLT Premium, Eddie Bauer and Limited) — ■ ■ ■ Overhead console – With standard equipment plus compass, trip
Power windows – With one-touch-down driver’s side feature computer and power rear-quarter window controls (also outside
2nd row Rear defroster temperature readout on XLT Premium)
Head room 41.0" Rear floor air ducts □ □ ■ — Power adjustable accelerator and brake pedals
Shoulder room 67.0" Shoulder belt height adjusters – 1st- and 2nd-row outboard positions — — — ■ Power adjustable accelerator and brake pedals with memory
Hip room 66.9" Speed control — ■ ■ ■ Power rear-quarter windows
Leg room 40.5" Tilt steering column — ■ ■ ■ Rear-seat audio controls for volume, media, memory and seek
Visor vanity mirrors – Dual illuminated — □ □ □ Rear-seat DVD entertainment system†† – Includes 7" flip-down LCD
3rd row Windshield wipers/washers – Front speed-sensitive intermittent, rear intermittent color monitor, two 8' wired stereo headphones, remote control and
Head room 38.6" Exterior input for home video system
Shoulder room 64.9" Headlamps – Crystalline — — — ■ Steering wheel with redundant audio and climate controls
Hip room 52.5" Keyless entry keypad Exterior
Leg room 39.0" Lower bodyside cladding – Platinum on XLT, Arizona Beige on Eddie Bauer, — — ■ ■ Fog lamps
Cargo (cu. ft.) body color on Limited (includes wheel-lip moldings on Eddie Bauer and Limited) — ■ — — Illuminated running boards – Black
Maximum cargo volume 146.4 Power heated outside mirrors — — ■ ■ Illuminated running boards – Arizona Beige (Black on Black Limited)
Privacy glass □ □ □ □ Power, heated, manually telescoping/folding trailer tow mirrors
Behind 2nd row 100.7
Rear Tri-PanelTM Doors ■ Standard  Select Availability □ Optional — Not Available
Behind 3rd row 48.0 Roof rack †Vinyl 3rd row. ††Requires 6-disc CD player.

Always wear your safety belt and secure children in the rear seat. Competitive comparisons based on 2002 competitive models, publicly available information and Ford certification data at time of printing. 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 of the catalog, 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.

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 PAINT AND TRIM COLORS

INTERIOR/EXTERIOR COMBINATIONS
Medium Parchment
Medium/Dark Parchment Two-Tone
Medium Flint

XLT
■ ■ Oxford White
■ ■ Red Fire Metallic
■ ■ Aspen Green Metallic
■ Medium Wedgewood Blue Metallic
■ ■ True Blue Metallic
■ Silver Birch Metallic Oxford White Red Fire Metallic Medium Parchment Cloth Medium Flint Cloth
■ ■ Black Standard on XLT Value/Premium

Eddie Bauer
■ Oxford White
■ Red Fire Metallic
■ Estate Green Metallic
■ Aspen Green Metallic
■ True Blue Metallic
■ Mineral Grey Metallic
■ Black
Limited
■ Aspen Green Metallic
■ Mineral Grey Metallic
Estate Green Metallic Aspen Green Metallic Medium Parchment Leather Medium Flint Leather
■ Black
Optional on XLT Premium

Medium Wedgewood Blue Metallic True Blue Metallic Premium Medium/Dark Parchment Premium Medium Parchment Leather
Two-Tone Leather Standard on Limited
Standard on Eddie Bauer

Silver Birch Metallic Mineral Grey Metallic Black

Ford uses clearcoat paint for beauty and protection. Colors shown are representative only. See your dealer for actual paint/trim options.

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ENGINES WHEELS

6.8L SOHC TritonTM V10 Engine 16" XLT Value Chrome Steel Wheel 16" XLT Premium Aluminum Wheel 16" Eddie Bauer Aluminum Wheel 16" Limited Aluminum Wheel

DEALER ACCESSORIES 1 Chrome tubular step bars are functional while

giving your Excursion a distinctive look.
2 Remote start allows you to start your Excursion
from up to 500 ft. away.
3 Rear door storage bins keep cargo conveniently in
place and out of the way.
4 Slush mats are made of heavy-duty rubber with
7.3L Power Stroke® Diesel Engine
deep channels to collect dirt and mud. Rinse them
5.4L SOHC Triton 6.8L SOHC Triton 7.3L Power Stroke off when you’re through.
V8 Engine V10 Engine Diesel Engine 5 Pack up more gear, safari-style, with the Yakima®
Horsepower 255 @ 4500 310 @ 4250 250 @ 2600 MegaWarrior. It can handle almost anything from
(hp @ rpm) luggage to a kayak. 1
Torque 350 @ 2500 425 @ 3250 525 @ 1600
(lb.-ft. @ rpm)

4x2
XLT Value ■ ■ ■
XLT Premium ■ ■ ■
Eddie Bauer ■ ■ ■
Limited ■ ■ ■
4x4
XLT Value ■ ■ ■
XLT Premium ■ ■ ■
Eddie Bauer ■ ■
Limited ■ ■ 2 3
■ Available

Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight* (lbs.) – Automatic Transmission

Engine Axle Ratio 4x2 4x4
5.4L SOHC V8 3.73 6200 —
4.10 7700 7200
6.8L SOHC V10 3.73 10,000 9600
4.30 10,500 11,000
7.3L Diesel 3.73 10,500 11,000
*Maximum capabilities shown are for properly equipped vehicles with required equipment and a 150-lb.
driver. Weight of additional options, equipment, passengers and cargo must be deducted from this weight.
For additional information, see your Ford Dealer.

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