Twisting the lever on the back of the Expedition clockwise opens the rear glass, permitting quick loading of gear or grabbing something small. Twisting it counterclockwise opens the rear liftgate for better access and bigger load jobs. The load height is a bit high on the Expedition, however. A Windstar minivan is far better in this regard.
Lights on the running boards make climbing aboard easier on dark and stormy nights. Clever turn signal indicators faired into the outer edges of the outside mirrors offer warning to vehicles one or two lanes over that you are moving over. Hefty front tow hooks facilitate yanking for those who stray too far into the muck. Next Page