Instrument lighting dimmer, Headlamp exit delay, 98 lighting – FORD 2013 Explorer v.3 User Manual

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The autolamp system provides light
sensitive automatic on-off control of
the exterior lights normally
controlled by the headlamp control.

The headlamps will remain on for a
period of time after you switch the
ignition off. You can adjust the time
delay using the message center in
the instrument cluster. See
Information displays.

INSTRUMENT LIGHTING DIMMER

Press repeatedly or press and hold
until the desired level is reached.

Note: In the uplevel message center
only, a message will pop up that will
show incrementally where the
dimmer is in relation to the dimming
steps. These steps will also vary for
daytime and night time dimming.

Note: If the battery is disconnected,
discharged, or a new battery is

installed, the dimmer will set the illuminated components to the maximum
setting automatically.

HEADLAMP EXIT DELAY

You can set the delay time to keep the headlamps on for up to three
minutes after the ignition is turned off.

Follow the steps below to change the delay time (Steps 1 through 6
must be done within 10 seconds):

1. Turn the ignition off.

2. Turn the lighting control to the autolamp position.

3. Turn the lighting control to the off position.

4. Turn the ignition on.

5. Turn the ignition off.

6. Turn the lighting control to the autolamp position. The headlamps and
parking lamps will turn on.

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Lighting

2013 Explorer (exp)
Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing
USA
(fus)

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