Ford Explorer: Lighting / Lighting Control
Lighting Control Selections

Turn the dial to make a selection.
Note: The indicator illuminates next to the active selection.
Lamps off.
Parking lamps, instrument panel lamps,
license plate lamps and rear lamps.
Autolamps.
Headlamps on.
Note: The lighting control defaults to autolamps every time you switch
your vehicle on.
Switching High Beam Headlamps On and Off

Push the lever away from you to
switch the high beam on.
Push the lever forward again or pull the lever toward you to switch the high
beams off.

Pull the lever toward you and release it to flash the high beam headlamps.
Condensation in the Exterior Front Lamps and Rear Lamps
Exterior front lamps and rear lamps have vents to accommodate normal changes
in air pressure...
WARNING: The system does not relieve you of your responsibility to drive
with due care and attention. You may need to override the system if it does not
turn the headlamps on in low visibility con..
Other information:
Preliminary Inspection
Road test the vehicle.
If any suspension alignment or ride height concerns are present, REFER to Symptom Chart: Suspension System.
Verify the customer concern by carrying out a road test
on a smooth road. If any vibrations are present, REFER to Symptom Chart:
NVH...
Activation
WARNING:
Service actions on vehicles equipped with electronic parking
brakes may cause unexpected parking brake application, which could
result in injury to hands or fingers. Put the electronic parking brake
system into service mode prior to servicing or removing rear brake
components...
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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