Ford Explorer: Multifunction Electronic Modules / Description and Operation - Module Controlled Functions - Overview
Body Control Module (BCM)
The BCM controls the following:
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Ambient lighting
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Battery load shed function
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Battery management function
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Brake shift interlock (if equipped)
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Delayed accessory function
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Dimmable backlighting
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HCM exterior lighting
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Heated rear windows
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Heated exterior mirrors
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Ignition state messaging
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Interior lighting
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Keyless entry keypad
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PATS
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Perimeter alarm
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Post crash alert function
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Power door locks
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Push-button start function
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RKE system
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Remote start function (if equipped)
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SOBDMC (if equipped)
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TPMS
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Transport mode function
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WACM
Body Control Module C (BCMC)
The BCMC controls the following:
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A/C clutch control (if equipped)
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A/C refrigerant distribution valves
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AWD relay
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Battery pack coolant control valves
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Delay accessory relay
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Engine coolant bypass valves
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Front blower motor
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Fuel pump relay
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GSM (if equipped)
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Headlamp washer relay (if equipped)
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Horn relay
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Multi-contour seats (if equipped)
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Power point relays
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Starter relay
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Third row seat release (if equipped)
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Wiper and washer relays
System Operation
BCM
The BCM
controls various systems by monitoring inputs from switches, sensors
and network messages from other modules and components on the HS-CAN1 and LIN...
Other information:
WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control,
crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using
any device that may take your focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is
the safe operation of your vehicle...
WARNING: Do not use the system in poor visibility, for example fog, heavy
rain, spray or snow.
Use the touchscreen to select the following:
Select Settings. See Settings.
Select Vehicle.
Select Lighting.
Activating the Automatic High Beam Control
Switch the lighting control to the
autolamps position...
Categories
WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never
place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use
a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the
child restraint is installed all the way back.

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