2010 FORD EXPLORER SPORT TRAC oil reset

The following setup features are available:
SYSTEM CHECK HOLD RESET
Press and hold the SELECT/RESET stem to select system check when
this is displayed in the message center. The message center will cycle
through each of the systems being monitored. For each of the monitored
systems, the message center will indicate either an OK message or a
warning message for two seconds.
Pressing the SELECT/RESET stem cycles the message center through
each of the systems being monitored.
The sequence of the system check report and how it appears in the
message center is as follows:
1. OIL LIFE
2. CHARGING SYSTEM
3. WASHER FLUID
4. DOOR AJAR
5. EXTERIOR LAMP
6. BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
7. PARK BRAKE
8. MILES TO EMPTY
9. FUEL LEVEL LOW (will only display if 50 miles [80 km] or less to
empty)
AWD AUTO / LOCKED (4.6L engine vehicles only)
This displays the AWD locked function.
1. Press and hold the SELECT/RESET stem within four seconds to turn
the AWD system to the auto / locked mode.
2. Press the SELECT/RESET stem for the next setup menu item or wait
for more than four seconds to return to the info menu.
Note:When the AWD system is in the LOCKED mode, the 4X4 indicator
will be illuminated.
UNITS
Displays the current units in English or Metric.
1. Press and hold the SELECT/RESET stem to change from English to
Metric.
2. Press the SELECT/RESET stem for the next setup menu item or wait
for more than four seconds to return to the info menu.
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TRAILER SWAY
This feature uses the electronic stability control to mitigate trailer sway,
1. Press and hold the SELECT/RESET stem to turn trailer sway on or
off.
2. Press the SELECT/RESET stem for the next setup menu item or wait
for more than four seconds to return to the info menu.
HOLD RESET IF NEW OIL
To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% after each oil change
(approximately 7,500 miles [12,000 km] or six months) perform the
following:
1. Press and hold the SELECT/RESET stem for more than two seconds.
Oil life is set to 100% and OIL LIFE SET TO 100% is displayed.
Note:To change oil life 100% miles value from 7,500 miles (12,000 km)
or six months to another value, proceed to Step 3.
2. Once OIL LIFE SET TO 100% is displayed, release, press and hold the
SELECT/RESET stem for more than two seconds to change the oil life
start value. Each release, press and hold will reduce the value by 10%.
3. After setting the oil life start value, press the SELECT/RESET stem
for the next setup menu item or wait for more than four seconds to
return to the info menu.
Note:Oil Life Start Value of 100% equals 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or six
months. For example, setting oil life start value to 60% sets the oil life
start value to 3,000 miles (4,800 km) and 120 days.
COMPASS (if equipped)
The compass heading is displayed as one of N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W and
NW in the message center display.
The compass reading may be affected when you drive near large
buildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antenna. Magnetic
or metallic objects placed in, on or near the vehicle may also affect
compass accuracy.
Usually, when something affects the compass readings, the compass will
correct itself after a few days of operating your vehicle in normal
conditions. If the compass still appears to be inaccurate, a manual
calibration may be necessary. Refer toCompass zone/calibration
adjustment.
Most geographic areas (zones) have a magnetic north compass point that
varies slightly from the northerly direction on maps. This variation is four
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DRIVE TIME
Timer displays the trip elapsed drive time.
To operate, do the following:
1. Press and release RESET in order to start the timer.
2. Press and release RESET to pause the timer.
3. Press and hold RESET until the timer resets.
Blank display
Select this function from the info menu to turn the upper two lines of
the message center display off.
System check and vehicle feature customization
Press the SETUP button repeatedly
to cycle the message center through
the following features:
PRESS RESET TO BEGIN SYSTEM CHECK
When this message appears, press the RESET button and the message
center will begin to cycle through the following systems and provide a
status of the item if needed.
Note:Some systems show a message only if a condition is present.
1. OIL LIFE
2. CHARGING SYSTEM
3. WASHER FLUID
4. DOOR AJAR
5. EXTERIOR LAMP
6. BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
7. PARK BRAKE
8. FUEL LEVEL AND DISTANCE TO EMPTY
AWD AUTO / LOCKED (if equipped)
This feature disables/enables the AWD feature.
Press the RESET button to select the AUTO or LOCKED mode.
Note:When the AWD system is in the locked mode, the 4X4 indicator
will be illuminated.
INFOSETUP
RESET
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PRESS RESET FOR CALIBRATION
Perform compass calibration in an open area free from steel structures
and high voltage lines. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical
accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) and make sure all
vehicle doors are shut.
1. Press the SETUP button to select PRESS RESET FOR CALIBRATION.
2. Press RESET to calibrate.
3. Slowly drive the vehicle in a circle (less than 3 mph [5 km/h]) until
the CIRCLE SLOWLY TO CALIBRATE display changes to CALIBRATION
COMPLETED. It will take up to five circles to complete calibration.
4. The compass is now calibrated.
HOLD RESET IF NEW OIL
To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% after each oil change
(approximately 7,500 miles [12,000 km] or six months) perform the
following:
1. Press RESET button to display HOLD RESET IF NEW OIL.
2. Press and hold the RESET button for more than two seconds. Oil life
is set to 100% and OIL CHANGE SET TO 100% is displayed.
Note:To change oil life 100% miles value from 7,500 miles (12,000 km)
or six months to another value, proceed to Step 3.
3. Once OIL LIFE SET TO XXX% is displayed, release and press the
RESET button to change the Oil Life Start Value. Each release and press
will reduce the value by 10%.
Note:Oil Life Start Value of 100% equals 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or six
months. For example, setting Oil Life Start Value to 60% sets the Oil Life
Start Value to 3,000 miles (4,800 km) and 120 days.
System warnings
System warnings alert you to possible problems or malfunctions in your
vehicle’s operating systems.
In the event of a multiple warning situation, the message center will
cycle the display to show all warnings by displaying each one for four
seconds.
The message center will display the last selected feature if there are no
more warning messages.
Types of messages and warnings:
•Some messages will appear briefly to inform you of something you
may need to take action on or be informed of.
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