2022 Ford Explorer Owners Manual - Lighting - Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With: Configurable Daytime Running Lamps

Lighting - Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With: Configurable Daytime Running Lamps

WARNING:  The daytime running lamps system does not activate the rear lamps and may not provide adequate lighting during low visibility driving conditions. Make sure you switch the headlamps on, as appropriate, during all low visibility conditions. Failure to do so may result in a crash.

Switch the daytime running lamps on or off using the touchscreen:

1. Select Settings.   See   Settings. 
2. Select Vehicle.
3. Select Lighting.

The daytime running lamps turn on when:

1. The lamps are on in the information display.
2. You switch the ignition on.
3. The transmission is not in park (P) for vehicles with automatic transmissions or you release the parking brake for vehicles with manual transmissions.
4. The lighting control is in the autolamps position.
5. The headlamps are off.

The other lighting control switch positions do not turn on the daytime running lamps.

If the daytime running lamps are off in the info

DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS - VEHICLES WITH: DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (DRL)

WARNING:  The daytime running lamps system does not activate the rear lamps and may not provide adequate lighting during low visibility driving conditions. Make sure you switch the headlamps on, as appropriate, during all low visibility conditions. Failure to do so may result in a crash.

The system turns the lamps on in daylight conditions.

To switch the system on, switch the lighting control to any position except headlamps.

rmation display, the lamps stay off in all switch positions.

FRONT FOG LAMPS

Using the Front Fog Lamps

To switch the lamps on or off:

1. Set the lighting control to the parking lamps, headlamps or autolamps position.

Note:   When the lighting control is in the autolamps position, you cannot switch the fog lamps on unless the low beam headlamps are on.

2.   Press the button on the lighting control to switch the front fog lamps on or off.

Note:   Only switch the front fog lamps on during reduced visibility.

Note:   The brightness of the daytime running lamps may decrease when the front fog lamps are on.

Note:   The lights on the front fog lamps turn off when you switch the high beams on.

Front Fog Lamp Indicator

It illuminates when you switch the front fog lamps on.