Instrument Cluster
Onboarddiagnostics(OBD-II)intheMaintenanceandSpecifications
chapter.Ifthelightisblinking,enginemisfireisoccurringwhichcould
damageyourcatalyticconverter.Driveinamoderatefashion(avoid
heavyaccelerationanddeceleration)andhaveyourvehicleserviced
immediately.
Underenginemisfireconditions,excessiveexhausttemperatures
coulddamagethecatalyticconverter,thefuelsystem,interior
floorcoveringsorothervehiclecomponents,possiblycausingafire.
Checkfuelcap(ifequipped):
CHECK
Illuminateswhenthefuelcapmay
FUEL
CAP
notbeproperlyinstalled.Continued
drivingwiththislightonmaycause
theServiceenginesoonlightto
comeon,refertoFuelfillercapintheMaintenanceand
Specificationschapter.
Brakesystemwarninglight:To
confirmthebrakesystemwarning
lightisfunctional,itwill
momentarilyilluminatewhenthe
ignitionisturnedtotheONposition
!
BRAKE
P
whentheengineisnotrunning,orinapositionbetweenONandSTART,
orbyapplyingtheparkingbrakewhentheignitionisturnedtotheON
position.Ifthebrakesystemwarninglightdoesnotilluminateatthis
time,seekserviceimmediatelyfromyourdealership.Illuminationafter
releasingtheparkingbrakeindicateslowbrakefluidlevelandthebrake
systemshouldbeinspectedimmediatelybyyourservicingdealership.
Drivingavehiclewiththebrakesystemwarninglightonis
dangerous.Asignificantdecreaseinbrakingperformancemay
occur.Itwilltakeyoulongertostopthevehicle.Havethevehicle
checkedbyyourdealerimmediately.
Anti-lockbrakesystem:Ifthe
ABSlightstaysilluminatedor
continuestoflash,amalfunctionhas
ABS
beendetected,havethesystem
servicedimmediately.Normal
brakingisstillfunctionalunlessthebrakewarninglightalsois
illuminated.
11
2005
Explorer(exp)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
| Categories | Ford Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2005 |
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