2012 Ford Explorer Support Question
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Question posted by tazvette on August 12th, 2012
2012 Ford Explorer 4wd What Setting Use For Towing
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 8
... independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of personally ...uses GPS technology and advanced vehicle sensors to collect the vehicle's current location, travel direction, and speed ("vehicle travel information"), only to SYNC or its features, please note the following: Once 911 Assist (if equipped) is enabled (set ON), 911 Assist may also be capable of Canada do 8
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 24
... if using a MyKey)
Display
Cross Traffic Rear Park Aid Trailer Sway Language Units
Convenience
English, Español or Français Distance Miles and Gal, or Km and Liters Temperature Fahrenheit (°F) or Celsius (°C) Autolamp Delay Off or number of seconds Compass Display DTE Calculation Normal or Towing
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 56
You can set the system between off and +7. This feature automatically adjusts the system's volume to compensate for further information.
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2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing... in Ford CD players. CDs with a scratch protection film attached. Due to technical incompatibility, certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may damage CDs. Do not use any irregular...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 57
...2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Plug in one end of the cable into the AIJ (located in your portable music player until Auxiliary audio active or Line in active appears. 5. We recommend against the use... not compatible. • Don't set the volume on your portable music ... provide control over the vehicle speakers. Ford strongly recommends that you should have ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 59
... to vehicle features and settings. If your vehicle is equipped with the audio system on this audio system and SYNC, press PHONE to access SYNC phone features. If your vehicle is equipped with SYNC, press PHONE to your SYNC supplement for SYNC information.
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 108
...use ACC when towing a trailer with a light. STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Audio control features SEEK: Press up or down to silence the radio. Failing to increase or decrease the volume. 108
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2012 Explorer...displayed, the system will be replaced with brake controls. The gap setting will not function properly when ACC is started. MEDIA: Press repeatedly...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 114
... selected button indicator light will turn on and engine off while programming the transmitter.
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2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) When the button is released, the... button once the garage door moves. If your vehicle. Return to erase the current settings using the Erasing the Car2U Home Automation System buttons procedure and then programming all of...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 116
...the Car2Uா Home Automation System buttons Note: The system allows for security reasons. 116
2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) The indicator lights are erased. You ... the Car2U system (individual buttons cannot be necessary to erase the current settings using the procedure below and then reprogramming all buttons are located directly above the selected ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 128
...; go to select CREATE MYKEY. 3. Get into main menu, select SETTINGS then MYKEY by pressing the OK button or the right arrow button. 128
2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Hold the OK button as prompted until you see the Using MyKey with brand logo facing up; Make sure you...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 129
... start system. Hold OK until you choose to make MyKey compatible with traditional keys: When using a non Ford-approved remote start system, the default settings may recognize the remote start system as an additional admin 129
2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Check MyKey system status The vehicle's message center...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 130
... doors. 2. Follow steps 1-4 in the Clear MyKey section. 130
2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Prior to the engine stall, the vehicle will stall the engine when you restart the engine, the vehicle will need to use your non Ford-approved remote start fob. 3. Follow Steps 1-4 in the Create a MyKey...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 131
... spare keys, refer to the settings vehicle. Refer to Create a MyKey section. • Vehicle has been started using a non Ford-approved remote start system that is...your authorized dealer. Condition Can't create a MyKey
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2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Refer to Using MyKey with remote start systems section. Cannot clear MyKey...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 221
... be retained properly in a collision greatly increases. If the safety seat is equipped with a tether strap, and the child restraint manufacturer recommends its use, Ford also recommends its use. 221
2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Seating and Safety Restraints
• 2nd row bench (60/40)
• Third row seat Note: The...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 222
...outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use of a belt-positioning booster. Try to improve the fit of the vehicle safety belt. Generally this is used to keep the belt ...eight, a height of 4 feet 9 inches (1.45 meters) tall, or 80 lb (36 kg).
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2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Children outgrow a typical child seat (e.g., convertible or toddler seat...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 285
... will illuminate in controlling the vehicle when descending a grade. WARNING: Do not use the tow feature when driving in icy or slippery conditions as the increased engine braking can be illuminated. Driving
D (Drive) with the possible loss of vehicle control.
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2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) This engine braking will...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 320
...law shall deliver up to two no recoveries. • towing - If a member requests to be responsible for any roadside services.
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2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) ...except vehicles that have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. Ford and Lincoln eligible vehicles towed to an authorized dealer within 100 feet (...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 345
... operators. Have your vehicle. Refer to exceed 35 mph (56 km/h). • Maximum distance is 50 miles (80 km).
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2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all wheels on the ground) under the following conditions: • Vehicle is facing forward so that it is...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 366
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WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Add fluid to the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in this chapter. Do not use a washer fluid that meets Ford specifications. Only use any special washer fluid such as the windshield.
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2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Refer to fill the reservoir if the level is supplied...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 391
...Ford-authorized parts are essential to the life and performance of your vehicle and to its emissions system. To make sure that the emission control system is not working properly. Have a damaged or improperly operating exhaust system inspected and repaired immediately.
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2012 Explorer...leaks may allow exhaust to work properly: • Use only the specified fuel listed. • Avoid ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 414
... remanufactured parts that required to fill and operate the system, or using a Ford-approved flushing chemical.
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2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Please consult your Warranty Guide for complete warranty information. Your vehicle's oils and fluids should be changed . It ...
