2014 FORD EXPLORER trip computer

Front fog lamps......................................102
Directionindicators ...................................103
Interior lamps........................................103
Windows and Mirrors 106
Power windows......................................106
Exteriormirrors......................................108
Interior mirrors......................................110
Sun visors..........................................111
Moonroof...........................................111
Instrument Cluster 113
Gauges.............................................113
Warning lamps and indicators............................114
Audible warnings and indicators..........................120
Information Displays 121
Controls............................................121
Trip computer.......................................125
Information messages..................................132
Climate Control 144
Manual heating and air conditioning........................144
Dual automatic temperature control........................146
Rear window defroster.................................152
Cabin air filter.......................................152
Seats 155
Sitting in the correct position............................155
Head restraints.......................................156
Manual seats........................................159
Power seats.........................................160
Memory function.....................................161
Heated seats........................................163
Heated and ventilated seats..............................164
Rear seats..........................................166
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Menu
You can access the menus using the information display control.
Note:Some options may appear slightly different or not at all if the
items are optional.
†Trip 1 & 2
Distance to E
Trip Odometer
Trip Timer
Inst Fuel Econ
Average Fuel
Fuel Used
Total Odometer (located in lower right of display).Note:this will also
display in other menus.
†SeeTrip computerlater in this section for more information.
Information
Driver Alert — Displays the alertness level status.
Intelligent 4WD — Displays power distribution between the front and
rear wheels. More power to either front or rear wheels will be
displayed by more area filled in. Also indicates currently selected
terrain management mode.
MyKey® Distance (if key is programmed) — Distance traveled when a
programmed key is in use.
MyKey® Information — Number of MyKeys and admin keys
programmed)
Coolant Temp. — The engine coolant indicator will change colors
indicating: blue for cool, gray for normal and red for hot. If the engine
coolant temperature exceeds the normal range, stop the vehicle as
soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool.
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Settings
MyKey Create MyKey Hold OK to Create MyKey
911 Assist Always On / User Selectable
Traction Control Always On or User Selectable
Max Speed 80 MPH (130 km/h) or Off
Speed Warning 45 mph (75 km/h), 55 mph
(90 km/h), 65 mph (105 km/h) or
Off
Volume Limiter
Do Not Disturb Always On / User Selectable
Clear MyKeys Hold OK to Clear MyKeys
Trip Computer
Resetting the Trip Computer
Press and hold OK on the current screen to reset the respective trip,
distance, time and fuel information.
Trip Odometer
Registers the mileage of individual journeys.
Distance to E
Indicates the approximate distance the vehicle will travel on the fuel
remaining in the tank. Changes in driving pattern may cause the value to
vary.
Average fuel
Indicates the average fuel consumption since the function was last reset.
Fuel Used
Shows the amount of fuel used for a given trip.
Total Odometer
Registers the total mileage of the vehicle.
Information Messages
SeeInformation Messageslater in this chapter for more information.
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Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................324
engine oil .................................317
Display settings .........................517
Driver alert ................................250
Driving under special
conditions ..................212, 216, 218
sand .........................................217
snow and ice ...........................219
through water .................218, 286
Dual automatic temperature
control (DATC) .................146, 148
E
Electronic message center .......121
Electronic stability control ......225
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................291
running out of fuel .................197
Emergency brake
(see Parking brake) ..................222
Emission control system ..........202
End user license agreement ....542
Engine ........................................385
cleaning ...................................345
coolant .....................................318
fail-safe cooling .......................322
idle speed control ...................329
lubrication specifications .......387
refill capacities ........................387
service points ..................314–316
Engine block heater .................193
Engine oil
checking and adding ..............317
dipstick ....................................317
filter, specifications ................391refill capacities ........................387
specifications ..........................387
Event data recording ..................12
Exhaust fumes ..........................193
F
Fail safe cooling ........................322
Fleet MyKey programming ........69
Floor mats .................................287
Fluid capacities .........................387
Fuel
cap ...........................................199
capacity ...................................387
choosing the right fuel ...........196
filler funnel .............................197
filling your vehicle with fuel ..199
filter, specifications ........329, 391
fuel pump shut-off ..................290
octane rating ...........................385
quality ......................................196
running out of fuel .................197
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................195
Fuel and distance computer ....125
outside temperature
indicator ..................................125
to empty indicator ..................125
trip distance ............................125
trip/reset button .....................125
Fuses ..........................302–303, 308
G
Garage door opener ..................178
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............199
Gauges ...............................113–114
odometer .................................125
trip odometer ..........................125
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