Ford Explorer: Instrument Cluster / Audible Warnings and Indicators

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Owners Manual / Instrument Cluster / Audible Warnings and Indicators

Key in Ignition Warning Chime

Sounds when you open the driver's door and you have left the key in the ignition.

Keyless Warning Alert (If Equipped)

Sounds the horn twice when you exit your vehicle with the intelligent access key, after the last door is closed and your keyless vehicle is in RUN, indicating your vehicle is still on.

Headlamps On Warning Chime

Sounds when you remove the key from the ignition and open the driver's door and you have left the headlamps or parking lamps on.

Parking Brake On Warning Chime

Sounds when you have left the parking brake on and drive your vehicle. If the warning chime remains on after you have released the parking brake, have the system checked by an authorized dealer immediately.

Warning Lamps and Indicators

The following warning lamps and indicators alert you to a vehicle condition that may become serious. Some lamps illuminate when you start your vehicle to make sure they work...

Information Displays

Other information:

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Electronic Engine Controls - Overview

Overview The EEC system provides optimum control of the engine through the enhanced capability of the powertrain control module (PCM). The EEC system also has an on board diagnostic (OBD) monitoring system with features and functions to meet federal regulations on exhaust emissions...

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Roof Opening Panel - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation Item Description 1 BCM 2 Sliding Glass Motor 3 Roof Opening Panel Control Switch 4 Shield Motor 5 K Bus (not used for external communication) Switch Operation There are three switches located in the overhead console...