FORD 2005 Explorer v.2 - Manual (Page 95)

CHECK ADVANCETRAC
௡ (if equipped). Displayed when the
AdvanceTrac
௡ with RSC system is not operating properly. If this message
is displayed on the message center the AdvanceTrac
௡ with RSC system
will be partially operable. If this warning stays on while the engine is
running, contact your dealer for service as soon as possible. For further
information, refer to AdvanceTrac
௡ stability enhancement system in
the Driving chapter.
ADVTRAC OFF T/C ON (if equipped). Displayed on 4x4 vehicles only
when 4x4 Low Range is selected. In this mode, the stability enhancement
portion of the AdvanceTrac
௡ with RSC is disabled, but the traction
enhancement feature remains enabled. For further information, refer to
AdvanceTrac
௡ stability enhancement system in the Driving chapter.
DOOR AJAR. Displayed when a door or liftgate is not completely closed.
CHANGE OIL SOON/OIL CHANGE REQUIRED. Displayed when the
engine oil life remaining is 5 percent or less. When oil life left is between 5%
and 0%, the CHANGE OIL SOON message will be displayed. When oil life left
reaches 0%, the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message will be displayed.
An oil change is required whenever indicated by the message center and
according to the recommended maintenance schedule. USE ONLY
RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS.
To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% after each oil change
[approximately 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 180 days] perform the
following:
1. Press and release the SETUP
control to display “PRESS RESET
AT OIL CHANGE”.
2. Press and release the RESET
control to display “HOLD RESET
TO CONFIRM”.
3. Press and hold the RESET
control for 2 seconds and release.
Oil life is set to 100% and “OIL LIFE
SET TO 100%” is displayed.
2005 Explorer (exp)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
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