Ford Explorer Quiz
Instrument Cluster

Gauges

In this manual: Instrument Cluster
Introduction — 10At a Glance — 3Child Safety — 11Seat Belts — 10Personal Safety System™ — 1Supplemental Restraint System — 10Pedestrian Protection — 1911 Assist — 3Keys and Remote Controls — 10MyKey™ — 8Doors & Locks — 9Liftgate — 7Safety — 3Steering Wheel — 11Wipers and Washers — 5Lighting — 13Automatic High Beam Control — 3Windows and Mirrors — 6Instrument Cluster — 4Information Displays — 4Climate Control — 6Cabin Air Quality — 2Seats — 9Garage Door Opener — 2Auxiliary Power Points — 3Storage Compartments — 2Starting and Stopping the Engine — 5Unique Driving Characteristics — 4Fuel and Refueling — 8Engine Emission Control — 3High-Voltage Battery — 1Infection Transmission — 8All-Wheel Drive Vehicle — 1Brakes — 5Reverse Brake Assist — 4Traction Control — 1Stability Control — 3Hill Descent Control — 3Park Aid — 8Cruise Control — 4Adaptive Cruise Control — 19Driver Assistance — 12Drive Mode Control — 4Loading — 6Tow/Haul — 6Driving Tips — 5Roadside Emergencies — 8Customer Assistance — 9Fuses — 3Maintenance — 21Vehicle Care — 12Wheels and Tires — 8Capacities and Specifications — 16Connectivity — 3Wi-Fi Hotspot — 3Audio System — 6SYNC™ 3 — 14Accessories — 1Ford Protect — 1Scheduled Maintenance — 5Appendices — 4
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4-inch Display

A - Tachometer.

B - Information Display.

C - Speedometer.

D - Fuel Gauge.

E - Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge.

Information Display

The displayed information depends on your vehicle settings. Refer to General Information.

6-inch Display

A - Tachometer.

B - Information Display.

C - Speedometer.

D - Fuel Gauge.

E - Information Display.

F - Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge.

Information Display

Displays information related to navigation, outside air temperature, odometer and distance to empty.

Distance to Empty - indicates the approximate distance your vehicle can travel on the fuel remaining in the tank. Changes in driving style may cause the value to decrease, increase or remain constant over a period of time.

Information Display

The displayed information depends on your vehicle settings. Refer to General Information.

12-inch Display

A - Tachometer.

B - Speedometer.

C - Information Display.

D - Information Display.

E - Fuel Gauge.

Information Display

Displays information related to the current audio source, navigation, outside air temperature and distance to empty.

Distance to Empty - indicates the approximate distance your vehicle can travel on the fuel remaining in the tank. Changes in driving style may cause the value to decrease, increase or remain constant over a period of time.

Information Display

The displayed information depends on the current gauge type and on-demand settings. Refer to General Information.

Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor

Indicates the engine coolant temperature. During normal operating temperature the gauge will be within the normal range. If the engine coolant temperature goes above the normal range, stop the vehicle as soon as possible, switch off the engine and allow the engine to cool.

Fuel Gauge

The fuel gauge shows how much fuel is in the fuel tank.

The arrow next to the fuel pump symbol indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel filler door is on.

Low Fuel Warning

The low fuel warning displays and sounds when distance to empty reaches 75 miles (120 km) for MyKey and 50 miles (80 km), 25 miles (40 km), 10 miles (20 km) and 0 miles (0 km) for all vehicle keys.

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