Ford Explorer: Drive Mode Control / Selecting a Drive Mode

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual / Drive Mode Control / Selecting a Drive Mode

Note: Drive mode changes may not be available when the ignition is off or when the engine is not running.

Note: Button icons shown may vary from your vehicle.

Rotate the drive mode dial on the center console to select or change a drive mode.

To select drive modes for RWD vehicles use the console mounted control.

About Drive Mode Control

The system delivers a driving experience through a suite of sophisticated electronic vehicle systems. These systems optimize steering, handling and powertrain response...

Drive Modes

Deep Snow/Sand (If Equipped) For deep snow or soft dry sand. Eco For efficient and responsible driving. This mode helps deliver maximum fuel efficiency and increases driving range...

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Second Row Single Seat Easy Entry Seat Fold Switch

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Tire Care

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