1997 Ford Explorer Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 19
1997 Ford Explorer Manual
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Instrumentation Engine oil life left The engine oil left has two phases. The first display will indicate the percentage the oil change status (OK, SOON, REQUIRED). The second display will indicate the percentage of oil life remaining. The display OIL TEMP SIGNAL ERROR indicates a problem with the system. Following this display, contact your dealer or qualified service technician for system maintenance. FUEL ENGLISH METRIC RANGE STATUS ECON RESET SYSTEM CHECK OIL CHANGE RESET Message center warnings Check air ride system This warning message is displayed when an air suspension system fault has been detected. If this warning message is displayed while driving, safety pull off the road. If the vehicle is loaded beyond the recommended payload, the CHECK AIR RIDE SYSTEM message will be displayed. This is a normal condition if the vehicle is overloaded. To correct this condition: 1. Remove or redistribute the load according to the recommended maximum requirements. 2. Turn the ignition from On to Off and back On again. 3. If the warning message reappears, turn the airsuspension 20