2010 FORD EXPLORER Rear lights

If the vehicle sustains damage to the rear bumper/fascia, leaving
it misaligned or bent, the sensing zone may be altered causing
inaccurate measurement of obstacles or false alarms.
FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNING:For important information regarding safe operation
of this type of vehicle, seePreparing to drive your vehiclein
this chapter.
Four–wheel drive (4WD) supplies power to all four wheels. Do not use
4X4 High or 4X4 Low on dry, hard surfaced roads. Doing so will produce
excessive noise, increase tire wear and may damage drive components.
4X4 High and 4X4 Low are only intended for consistently slippery or
loose surfaces. The use of 4X4 High or 4X4 Low on these surfaces may
produce some noise, such as occasional clunks, but will not damage the
drive system.
If equipped with the Electronic Shift 4WD System, and 4WD Low
is selected while the vehicle is moving above 3 mph (5 km/h), the
4WD system will not engage. This is normal and should be no
reason for concern.Refer toShifting to/from 4WD Lowfor proper
operation.
System indicator lights
•4X4- momentarily illuminates
when the vehicle is started.
Illuminates when 4X4 HIGH
(4WD High) is selected.
•4X4 LOW– momentarily
illuminates when the vehicle is
started. Illuminates when 4X4
LOW (4WD Low) is selected.
Using the Control Trac 4WD system
4X4 AUTO- Provides
electronically-controlled four-wheel
drive with power delivered to all
four wheels as required for traction.
This mode is acceptable for all
on-road driving but recommended
when wet pavement, snow, or loose gravel conditions are expected.
4x4
4x4
LOW
Driving
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Hood ..........................................349
How to get going ........................39
I
Ignition ...............................270, 390
Illuminated visor mirror ...........118
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................218
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................379
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................344
cluster ........................................12
J
Jack ....................................315, 318
positioning .......................315, 320
storage .............................315, 318
Jump-starting your vehicle ......325
K
Keyless entry system
autolock ...........................150, 152
keypad .....................................161
locking and unlocking
doors ........................................162
programming entry code .......161
Keys ...........................................164
positions of the ignition .........270
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ........111–112
daytime running light .............107
fog lamps .................................107headlamps ...............................106
interior lamps .........................110
LATCH anchors .........................222
Liftgate ......................................147
remote release ........................157
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........276
Load limits .................................255
Loading instructions .................262
Locks
autolock ...........................150, 152
childproof ................................155
doors ........................................150
Lubricant specifications ...........385
Lug nuts ....................................324
Luggage rack .............................148
Lumbar support, seats .....170, 172
M
Message center .....................21, 30
english/metric button .........27, 36
system check button ..........27, 36
warning messages ...............27, 36
Mirrors ...............................124–125
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ......................................124
fold away .................................125
heated ......................................125
side view mirrors (power) .....125
Moon roof ..................................132
Motorcraft parts ........346, 367, 384
N
Navigation system .......................98
O
Octane rating ............................371
Index
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W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......12
Washer fluid ..............................352
Water, Driving through .............304
Windows ....................................157
power .......................................122rear wiper/washer ...................118
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ........................................117
checking and adding fluid .....352
liftgate reservoir .....................352
replacing wiper blades ...........353
Wrecker towing .........................331
Index
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