Ford Explorer: Locking and Unlocking / Illuminated Entry & Illuminated Exit
Illuminated Entry
The interior lamps and some exterior lamps illuminate when you unlock the doors
with the remote control.
The lamps turn off if:
- The ignition is on.
- You press the remote control lock button.
- 25 seconds have elapsed.
The lamps do not turn off if:
- You switch them on with the lighting control.
- Any door is open.
Illuminated Exit
The interior lamps and some exterior lamps illuminate when all doors close and
you switch the ignition off.
The lamps turn off if all the doors remain closed and:
- 25 seconds have elapsed.
- You lock your vehicle from the outside.
Battery Saver
If you leave the courtesy lamps, interior lamps or headlamps on, the battery
saver shuts them off 10 minutes after you switch the ignition off.
Battery Saver for Intelligent Access Keys (If Equipped)
If you leave the ignition switched on and the engine is not running, the battery
saver turns the ignition off when it detects a certain amount of battery drain,
or after 45 minutes have elapsed.
Autolock locks all the doors when
All doors close.
The ignition is on.
You shift into any gear putting your vehicle in motion.
Your vehicle reaches a speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h)
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SECURICODE⢠Keyless Entry Keypad
The keypad is near the driver window. It illuminates when touched.
Note: If you enter your entry code too fast on the keypad, the unlock function
may not work...
Other information:
Overview
The ABS
and stability control systems are comprised of the following subsystems
to assist the driver in maintaining control of the vehicle:
ABS
Curve control
Drive away release (EPB)
EBD
EPB control
ESC
Hill descent control
Hill start assist
Hydraulic fade compensation
RSC
Selectable drive modes
Supplementa..
Removal
NOTE:
LH (left-hand) side shown, RH (right-hand) side similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Vehicles with passive entry
Remove the front door window regulator and motor.
Refer to: Front Door Window Regulator and Motor (501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms, Removal and Installation)...
Categories
Use the key blade to start your vehicle and unlock or lock the driver door from
outside your vehicle. The integrated keyhead transmitter functions as a programmed
ignition key that operates all the locks and starts your vehicle, as well as a remote
control.

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