Ford 2013 EXPLORER Quick Reference Manual
QUICK
REFERENCE
GUIDE
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This Quick Reference Guide is not intended to replace your vehicle Owner’s Manual
which contains more detailed information concerning the features of your vehicle, as
well as important safety warnings designed to help reduce the risk of injury to you and
your passengers. Please read your entire Owner’s Manual carefully as you begin
learning about your new vehicle and refer to the appropriate chapters when questions
arise. All information contained in this Quick Reference Guide was accurate at the time
of duplication. We reserve the right to change features, operation and/or functionality
of any vehicle specification at any time. Your Ford dealer is the best source for the most
current information. For detailed operating and safety information, please consult your
Owner’s Manual.
Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center
U.S. • 1-800-392-3673 (FORD)
(TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952)
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Ford of Canada’s Customer Relationship Centre
Canada • 1-800-565-3673 (FORD)
ford.ca
DL2J 19G217 AA
Explorer
July 2012
Second Printing
Quick Reference Guide
Litho in U.S.A.
WARNING: Driving while distracted can
result in loss of vehicle control, accident
and injury. Ford Motor Company strongly
recommends that drivers use extreme
caution when using any device or feature
that may take their focus o the road. Your
primary responsibility is the safe operation
of the vehicle. We recommend against the
use of any hand-held device while driving,
encourage the use of voice-operated systems
when possible and that you become aware
of applicable state and local laws that may
aect use of electronic devices while driving.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SYNC
SYNC WITH MYFORD TOUCH
CONVENIENCE
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
FUNCTION
COMFORT
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SYNC is a voice-activated technology
personalized by you. It is a hands-free, voice
recognition system used for entertainment,
information and communication.
SyncMyRide.com (U.S.)
SyncMyRide.ca (Canada)
LEARN MORE ABOUT
YOUR NEW FORD EXPLORER.
To put QR tags to work for you, us e your
mobile phone’s brow ser or app store li nk
to download a QR tag r eader. Then follow
the direction s to scan the QR tag and see
your vehicle’s feature s come to life.
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Basic Commands
• What can I say?
• List of commands
• Main menu
• Previous
• Next
• Go back
• Exit
• Help
• Vehicle health
• Pair my phone
Phone
• Phone list of commands
• Dial
• Call <name> on cell/at
home/at work
• Call voicemail
• Do not disturb <On/O>
• Listen to text messages
(phone-dependent feature)
Entertainment
• Audio list of commands
- You can also get
detailed lists of
commands for radio,
USB, Bluetooth
®
audio,
Sirius and SD Card
• Audio <On/O>
• Radio:
- FM <87.7-107.9>
- FM preset <#>
• CD:
- Play track <1-512>
- Shue <On/O>
• USB:
- Play song <name>
- Play album <name>
• SiriusXM:
- <channel name>
- Preset <#>
SYNC
®
Services
Must say “Services” rst, and then:
• What can I say?
• Trac
• Directions
• Business search
• Operator
(for direction or business search)
• Favorites
• News, sports, weather horoscopes,
stock quotes, movies or travel
• Help
Climate**
• Climate control list of
commands
• Climate <On/O>
• Climate my temperature
• Climate temperature
<60-85> degrees
Navigation**
• Navigation list of commands
(if equipped)
- Destination street address
<number, name, city>
- Destination home
- Navigation voice <On/O>
- Navigation volume
<increase/decrease>
- Repeat instruction
- Show <map/north-up/
heading-up/3D>
• Travel Link list of commands:
- Trac
- Weather
- Movie Listings
- Fuel prices
- Sports <headlines/
scores/schedule>
COMMONLY USED SYNC® VOICE COMMANDS
Refer to your Owner’s Manual,
visit the website or call the toll-free
number for more information.
For U.S. customers: visit SyncMyRide.com
or call 1-800-392-3673 (select Option
1 or 2 for language, then Option 3).
For Canadian customers: visit SyncMyRide.ca
or call 1-800-565-3673 (select Option 1 or 2
for language, then Option 3).
** Available only with MyFord Touch
1. POWER TILT/
TELESCOPE
STEERING COLUMN
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Your power-tilt steering
column has a four-way rocker
control which allows you to
adjust the steering wheel to
the desired position.
2. CRUISE CONTROL:
To set a cruise control speed:
1. Press the ON control up
and release.
2. Accelerate to the
desired speed.
3. Press the SET control up
and release, then take your
foot o the accelerator.
Aer your speed has been set,
you can press SET +/- to adjust
cruise speed. To disable, press
the OFF control down.
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Instrument Panel
*
(if equipped)
ADAPTIVE
CRUISE CONTROL
*
Allows you to set a ‘gap distance’
between yourself and the vehicle in
front of you during highway driving.
When your cruise control is active,
press GAP up or down to select the
gap distance. Refer to the Cruise
Control chapter of your Owner’s
Manual for more information.
NOTE: Driving aids do not replace
the need to watch where the vehicle
is moving and brake where necessary.
Refer to your Owner’s Manual for
safety information, more details
and limitations.
3. LEFT VEHICLE
INFO DISPLAY
*
Provides information about various
systems on your vehicle. Use the
le-hand, 5-way controls located
on the steering wheel to choose
and confirm settings and messages.
Refer to the Information Displays
chapter in your Owner’s Manual for
more information.
4. SERVICE ENGINE
SOON LIGHT
Illuminates briefly when the
ignition is turned on. If it remains
on or is blinking aer the engine is
started, the on-board diagnostics
system (OBD-II) has detected a
malfunction. Drive in a moderate
fashion and contact your authorized
dealer as soon as possible.
5. RIGHT VEHICLE
INFO DISPLAY
*
Displays information about
Entertainment, Phone, Navigation
and Climate. Use the right-hand,
5-way controls located on your
steering wheel to scroll through,
highlight and make minor
adjustments within a selected
menu. Refer to the MyFord Touch®
chapter in your Owner’s Manual
for more information.
6. STEERING WHEEL
AUDIO CONTROLS
*
Press VOL +/- to increase/decrease
volume levels. Press SEEK ∏ / π
to access the next/previous radio
station preset, CD track or preset
satellite radio channel*.
Press to access SYNC ®
phone features.
Press to access
voice recognition.
7. PUSH BUTTON START
*
Allows you to start your vehicle by
pressing the ENGINE START/STOP
button while fully pressing down on
the brake pedal. Press the button
again to turn the engine o.
NOTE: Your intelligent access key*
must be inside the vehicle for the
ignition to start.
8. HAZARD CONTROL
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