Ford Explorer: Stability Control / Using Stability Control

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual / Stability Control / Using Stability Control

Electronic Stability Control - Base Model

The system automatically turns on each time you switch the ignition on.

You cannot switch the stability control and roll stability control systems off, but when you shift into reverse (R), the systems deactivate.

You can switch the traction control system off or on. See Using Traction Control.

Electronic Stability Control - ST Model

The system turns on each time you switch the ignition on. You can switch off the traction control portion of the system independently. See Using Traction Control in the Owner's Manual.

Note: Do not use the AdvanceTrac Off setting on public roadways.

    Principle of Operation

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    Gauges

    4 Inch Display

    A - Tachometer.

    B - Information display.

    C - Speedometer.

    D - Fuel gauge.

    E - Engine coolant temperature gauge.

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