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Ford 2009 Explorer Sport Trac User Manual

Ford 2009 Explorer Sport Trac
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Introduction 4
Instrument Cluster 12
Warning lights and chimes 12
Gauges 18
Entertainment Systems 21
How to get going 21
AM/FM stereo with CD 25
AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD 33
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) 41
USB port 43
Satellite radio information 46
Navigation system 49
SYNC 49
Climate Controls 50
Manual heating and air conditioning 50
Automatic temperature control 52
Lights 56
Headlamps 56
Turn signal control 60
Bulb replacement 60
Driver Controls 66
Windshield wiper/washer control 66
Steering wheel adjustment 67
Power windows 71
Mirrors 75
Speed control 78
Message center 84
Table of Contents
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2009 07+ Explorer Sport Trac (esp)
Owners Guide, 2nd Printing
USA (fus)

Table of Contents

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Ford 2009 Explorer Sport Trac Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFord
Model2009 Explorer Sport Trac
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

WARNING: Fuel pump shut-off switch

Information on the fuel pump shut-off switch and its reset procedure.

SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION

Information on warning symbols and environmental protection.

CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning

Warning regarding chemicals known to cause cancer and birth defects.

BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE

Guidelines for breaking in a new vehicle.

Service Data Recording

Information on vehicle data recording capabilities.

Event Data Recording

Information on event data recorders in the vehicle.

Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehicles

Specific notices for owners of utility vehicles and trucks.

Cell phone use

Safety recommendations for cell phone use while driving.

Vehicle Symbol Glossary

Glossary of vehicle symbols and their meanings.

Instrument Cluster

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES

Explains warning lights and chimes that alert to vehicle conditions.

Service engine soon

Explains the service engine soon indicator light and its meaning.

Powertrain malfunction indicator

Illuminates when a powertrain, 4x4 or AWD fault is detected.

Brake system warning light

Confirms brake system functionality and indicates low brake fluid.

Anti-lock brake system

Indicates ABS malfunction; normal braking remains functional.

Airbag readiness

Indicates airbag system readiness or malfunction.

Safety belt

Reminder to fasten safety belt and Belt-Minder chime feature.

Charging system

Illuminates when the battery is not charging properly.

Engine oil pressure

Illuminates when oil pressure falls below normal range.

Engine coolant temperature

Illuminates when engine coolant temperature is high.

Low tire pressure warning

Illuminates when tire pressure is low.

Check fuel cap (if equipped)

Illuminates when the fuel cap may not be properly installed.

Speed control

Illuminates when speed control is activated.

O/D off

Illuminates when overdrive function has been turned off.

AdvanceTrac

Flashes when system is active, illuminates solid when disabled.

Four wheel drive low (if equipped)

Illuminates when four-wheel drive low is engaged.

Four wheel drive high (if equipped)

Illuminates when four-wheel drive is engaged.

Door ajar

Illuminates when ignition is on and any door is open.

Low fuel (if equipped)

Illuminates when fuel level is at or near empty.

Low washer fluid (if equipped)

Illuminates when windshield washer fluid is low.

Turn signal

Illuminates when turn signal or hazard lights are turned on.

GAUGES

Explains the vehicle's gauges.

Speedometer

Indicates the current vehicle speed.

Engine coolant temperature gauge

Indicates engine coolant temperature.

WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap

Warning against removing the coolant reservoir cap when engine is hot.

Odometer

Registers the total miles (kilometers) of the vehicle.

Trip odometer

Registers miles (kilometers) of individual journeys.

Tachometer

Indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute.

Fuel gauge

Indicates how much fuel is left in the fuel tank.

Entertainment Systems

AUDIO SYSTEMS

Instructions for operating the audio system.

Quick start — How to get going

Basic steps to start using the audio system.

WARNING: Driving while distracted

Warning about the risks of distracted driving.

Listening to the radio

Steps for listening to the radio and saving stations.

Listening to satellite radio (if equipped)

Instructions for listening to satellite radio.

Listening to a CD/MP3 (if equipped)

Instructions for listening to CDs and MP3s.

Press CD to enter CD mode

How to enter CD mode and play discs.

While in folder mode, press FOLDER

Navigating folders on MP3 discs.

Press SHUFFLE to engage shuffle mode

Engaging and disengaging shuffle mode.

Press / (play/pause)

How to play/pause a CD/MP3.

For a single CD system, press to eject

How to eject a CD from a single disc system.

For an in-dash six CD system, press and then select

How to eject discs from a six-disc system.

In satellite radio mode (if equipped), press /

Tuning to next/previous channels in satellite radio.

In CATEGORY MODE, press /

Scrolling through SIRIUS channel categories.

SAVE SONG

Saving currently playing songs to system memory.

DELETE SONG

Deleting songs from system memory.

ENABLE ALERTS / DISABLE ALERTS

Enabling/disabling satellite alert status.

Setting the clock

Setting the vehicle's clock.

AUTOSET

Setting strongest local radio stations automatically.

RBDS

Searching for RBDS-equipped stations by music format.

BASS

Adjusting the bass setting.

TREB (Treble)

Adjusting the treble setting.

BAL (Balance)

Adjusting the balance between left and right speakers.

FADE

Adjusting audio between front and rear speakers.

SPEED VOL (Speed sensitive volume, if equipped)

Adjusting volume based on vehicle speed.

TRACK/FOLDER MODE

Navigating tracks and folders on MP3 discs.

COMPRESS (Compression)

Adjusting compression for consistent listening level.

SINGLE PLAY/DUAL PLAY (if equipped)

Information on single play/dual play feature.

AUX: Press repeatedly to cycle

Cycling through auxiliary audio sources.

SEEK: In radio and CD/MP3 mode

Seeking radio stations or CD tracks.

In CATEGORY MODE, press SEEK

Selecting categories in satellite radio mode.

/ OK(Play/Pause)

Playing or pausing audio content.

SHUFFLE: Press SHUFFLE to engage shuffle mode

Engaging and disengaging shuffle mode.

FOLDER : In folder mode, press FOLDER

Navigating folders on MP3 discs.

FF (Fast forward)

Manually advancing in a CD/MP3 track.

REW (Rewind)

Manually reversing in a CD/MP3 track.

Memory presets

Setting and accessing memory presets for stations/tracks.

TEXT/SCAN: In radio and CD/MP3 mode

Sampling radio stations or CD tracks.

AM/FM: Press to select

Selecting AM/FM frequency bands.

ON/OFF/Volume: Press to turn ON/OFF

Turning the audio system on/off and adjusting volume.

CD: Press to enter CD mode

Entering CD/MP3 mode.

LOAD: To load a disc into the system, press LOAD

Loading discs into the CD system.

Auxiliary input jack (Line in)

Connecting portable music players via auxiliary jack.

USB port (if equipped)

Information on the USB port.

CD/CD player care

Guidelines for caring for CDs and CD players.

MP3 track and folder structure

Understanding MP3 disc playback modes.

Satellite radio information (if equipped)

Information about SIRIUS satellite radio.

Satellite radio reception factors

Factors affecting satellite radio reception.

SIRIUS satellite radio service

Information on SIRIUS satellite radio subscription service.

Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number (ESN)

Information on the Satellite Serial Number for activation.

Climate Controls

MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)

Operation of the manual heating and air conditioning system.

Temperature selection

Controls the temperature of the airflow in the vehicle.

Air flow selections

Controls the direction of the airflow in the vehicle.

Fan speed adjustment

Controls the volume of air circulated in the vehicle.

For maximum cooling performance in panel ( ) mode

Steps for maximum cooling performance.

To allow windshield defogging and demisting

Steps for windshield defogging and demisting.

DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (DATC) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)

Operation of the dual automatic temperature control system.

A/C control

Controls for turning the air conditioning on and off.

(Recirculation control)

Controls air circulation in the cabin.

Passenger side temperature control

Controls passenger side temperature.

MAX A/C

Distributes recirculated air through instrument panel vents.

DUAL

Turns on the separate passenger side temperature control.

Manual override controls

Manually directs airflow.

Driver’s side temperature control

Controls driver side temperature.

Fan Speed

Manually increases or decreases fan speed.

EXT

Displays outside air temperature.

Temperature conversion

Toggles between Fahrenheit and Celsius.

For maximum cooling performance

Steps for maximum cooling performance.

To allow side window defogging and demisting

Steps for side window defogging.

Lights

HEADLAMP CONTROL

Controls for turning headlamps on and off.

Autolamp control (if equipped)

Automatically turns headlamps on and off.

Fog lamp control

Controls for turning fog lamps on and off.

Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)

Information on activating daytime running lamps.

High beams

Instructions for activating high beams.

Flash to pass

Lever function for flashing headlamps.

PANEL DIMMER CONTROL

Adjusts instrument panel brightness.

AIMING THE HEADLAMPS

Information on headlamp aiming.

Headlamp aim adjustment

Vertical adjustment of headlamps.

TURN SIGNAL CONTROL

Controls for activating turn signals.

INTERIOR LAMPS

Information on interior lamps.

BULB REPLACEMENT

Information on replacing vehicle bulbs.

Using the right bulbs

Specifies correct replacement bulbs.

Replacing interior bulbs

Instructions for replacing interior bulbs.

Replacing exterior bulbs

Instructions for replacing exterior bulbs.

Replacing headlamp bulbs

Step-by-step guide for replacing headlamp bulbs.

Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal/sidemarker bulbs

Guide for replacing parking/turn signal/sidemarker bulbs.

Replacing tail/brake/turn/backup lamp bulbs

Steps for replacing tail, brake, turn, and backup lamps.

Replacing fog lamp bulbs

Instructions for replacing fog lamp bulbs.

Driver Controls

Driving

Roadside Emergencies

Customer Assistance

Cleaning

Maintenance and Specifications

Accessories

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