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Question posted by grKE on April 23rd, 2014

Can Remote Start Ford Exlporer 2003 Make Service Engine Light Come On

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Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 316

... illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle to make sure the bulb works. Service engine soon: The Service SERVICE engine soon indicator light ENGINE illuminates when the ignition is started indicates the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD-II) has detected a malfunction. A warning light may become serious enough to cause expensive repairs. Instrument Cluster Instrument...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 317

... dealer immediately. Drive in a position between ON and START, or by your servicing dealership. Brake system warning light: To confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it will take you longer to come on is turned to flash, a malfunction has been detected, have your vehicle serviced immediately. If the light is blinking, engine misfire is illuminated. 11
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 395

...: • the ignition is running and any door is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start " condition. Release the 3 • 4. 6. The horn will also automatically relock...comes with two coded keys; Release the 7 • 8. The use of the wrong type of security protection. The dealer can program your spare keys to prevent the engine from touching the coded key while starting...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 445

... as soon as the radio to operate while the engine is set. 139 Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off the engine 3 and all electrical circuits operational. Warning lights illuminated. Driving Driving STARTING Positions of the ignition 1. ACC, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. Make sure all occupants buckle their proper usage, refer...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 448

... time, open the windows at least three hours before starting the vehicle. The heater can be inspected by a qualified service technician. Guarding against exhaust fumes Carbon monoxide is stopped for a long period of electrical shock, do not use your vehicle immediately. When the engine starts, release the key, then gradually release the accelerator pedal...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 521

...by Ford and the dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicle service ...services are fast, fair, and final; For more information, without proper conversion may cause engine knocking or serious engine...Ford of your CAMVAP Provincial Administrator directly at mutually convenient times and places in all other efforts to produce a settlement have been unsatisfactory, Ford of the parties, make...
Owner Guide 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 559

...Check Engine" light, charging system warning light or the temperature warning light, ...engine power, could indicate that the catalytic converter and other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are not 253 To make any unauthorized changes to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability. Do not make...maintenance replacements or for service of harmful and potentially ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 10

... engine soon: The Service SERVICE engine soon indicator light ENGINE illuminates when the ignition is started indicates the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD-II) has detected a malfunction. A warning light may become serious enough to check the bulb. Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle to 10 2003...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 11

... light is blinking, engine misfire is illuminated. 11 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Drive in braking performance may occur. Check fuel cap (if equipped): CHECK Illuminates when the fuel cap may cause the Service engine soon light to come on is dangerous. Brake system warning light: To confirm the brake system warning light...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 89

...anti-theft system is designed to prevent the engine from your dealer. Enter the 5-digit entry code. 4. This system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start " condition. The horn will chirp once... comes with the autolock feature activated. additional coded keys may lead to program the coded key. Refer to Programming spare keys for instructions on the same 89 2003 ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 137

...the vehicle: 1. Warning lights illuminated. Key position when driving. 4. ACC, allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. OFF/LOCK, shuts off . • Make sure the parking brake is not running. START, cranks the engine. Important safety precautions When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs faster to operate while the engine is set. 137 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 140

... braking, the vehicle should be inspected by a qualified service technician. 140 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in fresh air. If you live in exhaust fumes. Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is normal. The...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 213

...be serviced while...make decisions and, when appropriate, render awards to a foreign country, contact the appropriate foreign embassy or consulate. GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. Ford Motor Company/Ford of Canada is binding both to you and Ford...Ford and the dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicle service...2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) CAMVAP services...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 238

...Service Engine Soon" indicator light will move to the red (hot) area. The "fail-safe" distance depends on the coolant container to ensure the coolant concentration in extremely hot climates, it is depleted, this occurs the vehicle will be re-started. If the engine... engine damage. 238 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) However: • The engine power...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 249

... on the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on or near the engine. This decal identifies engine displacement and gives some tune up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. The vehicle has run poorly.) 2. Please consult your Check Engine/Service Engine Soon light to intentionally remove an emission control device or prevent it from...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 250

... is necessary as described below: • First, at least four idle periods. After three driving cycles without starting the engine. Your vehicle may not have your "Check Engine/Service Engine Soon" light is necessary, use only MERCON௡ ATF. 250 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Allow the vehicle to sit for...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 264

... 4.0L SOHC V6 engine 245 87 octane 1-4-2-5-3-6 4.6L V8 engine 281 87 octane 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 264 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications Item Ford Part Name or equivalent Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Motorcraft MERCON௡ Multi-Purpose ATF Ford Part Number Ford Specification Front axle (4X4...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing - Page 4

...replacement or for completed maintenance are used meet Ford engineering specifications. It is your responsibility to assuring your vehicle. This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required for complete warranty information. 4 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Be sure receipts for the service of components affecting emission control must be...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing - Page 5

... work on Genuine Ford and Motorcraftா parts and services, making Quality Care a great value. 5 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Protect your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury than our Quality Care service technicians. With Quality Care service, you need maintenance for your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership. Your Ford and Lincoln Mercury...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 6th Printing - Page 37

... Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in one of engine operation, whichever occurs first Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Lube front lower...adjust bearings 37 2003 Universal Service Guide (usg) Universal Service Guide USA English (fus) Special Operating Conditions Special Operating Conditions Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury ...

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