Ford Explorer: Interior Lighting / Description and Operation - Interior Lighting - Overview
Overview
The interior lighting system consists of:
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Courtesy lamps
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Demand lamps
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Ambient lighting
The courtesy lamps subsystem consists of:
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Interior overhead lamps
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Puddle lamps
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Front door illuminated scuff plates
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Cargo lamp
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Courtesy lamp switch (integrated into the overhead console)
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Door ajar switches (integrated into the door latches)
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Liftgate ajar switch (integrated into the liftgate latch, manual liftgate)
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RGTM (power liftgate only)
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DDM
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PDM
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BCM
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courtesy lamps provide illumination to the vehicle interior, front
scuff plates and below the exterior mirrors when entering or exiting the
vehicle or when requested using the courtesy lamp switch located on the
headlamp switch.
The demand lamps subsystem consists of:
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Interior overhead lamps (map lamps)
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Vanity mirror lamps
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Glove compartment lamp
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Media bin lamps
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Center console rear storage bin lamp
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Task lamp (police package)
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Cargo task lamp (police package)
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BCM
The demand lamps provide illumination to specific areas within the vehicle when needed.
The BCM supplies voltage to the demand lamps when the battery saver feature is not active.
The ambient lighting subsystem consists of:
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Ambient lighting Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
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FDIM (touchscreen)
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BCM
The ambient lighting is controlled using the FDIM
(touchscreen) controls. The ambient lighting provides aesthetically
colored illumination to the following locations for illuminated entry or
when the ignition is in RUN with the parking lamps on:
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Center console cup holders
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Front doors
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Front footwells
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
BCM
2
LIN
3
DDM
4
LH puddle lamp
5
RH puddle lamp
6
PDM
7
Cup hold..
Other information:
WARNING: Make sure all persons are clear of the power liftgate area before
using the power liftgate control.
Note: Make sure the area behind your vehicle is free from obstruction and
that there is enough room for you to operate the liftgate. Objects too close to
your vehicle, for example a wall, garage door or another vehicle may come into contact
with the moving liftgate...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely
important. Any foreign material (including any material created while
cleaning gasket surfaces) that enters the oil passages, coolant passages
or the oil pan can cause engine failure...
Categories
4 Inch Display

A - Tachometer.
B - Information display.
C - Speedometer.
D - Fuel gauge.
E - Engine coolant temperature gauge.
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