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Question posted by tomumwe on July 12th, 2014
Hill Descent Control On Ford Explorer 2013 Allows The Driver To Set And
maintain the vehicle speed while descending steep grades. the system can be set to maintain vehicle speeds on downhill grades between:
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 18
... are on and the vehicle is driven. Parking brake on chime: Sounds when the parking brake is left in the ignition in the Driving chapter for more information. Instrument Cluster
Hill descent (RTT) (if equipped): Illuminates when hill descent is turned on the windshield in certain instances when using adaptive cruise control and/or the collision...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 22
Ford strongly recommends that drivers use of any device or feature that you to potential vehicle problems and various conditions with all applicable laws. The message center is the safe operation of monitoring many vehicle systems and will alert you comply with informational messages and/or warnings. Use the left steering wheel controls to navigate through...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 26
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 45
... FAULT HILL DESCENT CONTROL OFF HILL DESCENT CONTROL OFF SYSTEM COOLING HILL DESCENT CONTROL READY NORMAL MODE ACTIVE
Displayed when hill descent speed exceeds 20 MPH (32 KM/H). Displayed when hill descent control mode requires driver shift transmission into gear. Displayed when hill descent control mode is present. Displays driver selected terrain management mode.
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 46
... management system MANAGEMENT detects an error. Instrument Cluster
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 48
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 57
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 59
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 99
... your set speed on a downhill, you get to decrease the vehicle set speed: • Press SET downward and hold until the desired vehicle speed is reached then press SET downward and release. 99
2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) Accelerate to operate the tap-down a steep hill. • If the vehicle speed increases above the set speed on . Take your speed control...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 104
... such as prolonged downhill driving on the vehicle's regular brake system to prevent them from overheating. The set speed will shut down to the new set speed. Turning off cruise control Press OFF to turn off the cruise control. The vehicle speed will again function normally. The ACC may apply the brakes to slow the vehicle down . Driver Controls
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 162
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 253
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 260
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Driving while you are driving down a long or steep hill, ...Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus) In case of the vehicle-trailer combination. These guidelines are towing on long, steep grades. • Activate the tow/haul feature or the grade assist feature on a grade...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 279
...the feature can maintain vehicle speeds on downhill grades between 3 mph (5 km/h) and 20 mph (32 km/h). Enabling hill descent control and setting the descent speed 1. Press and release the hill descent button located in various surface conditions. Driving
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 280
... is active, HILL DESCENT CONTROL ACTIVE will appear in the message center for several seconds. • At speeds below 20 mph (32 km/h): When the HDC button is pressed and conditions are driving (or if the ignition is turned off), you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more information. 280
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 285
...transmission may downshift, slow the vehicle and control the vehicle speed when descending a hill, without the accelerator pedal being pressed. The amount of vehicle control.
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2012 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide, 2nd ... pedal is in controlling the vehicle when descending a grade. When you shut-off and restart the engine, the transmission will slow the vehicle and assist the driver in the D ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 317
... (such as a result of a loss of control. Any modifications to heavy off-road usage.
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