1997 Ford Explorer Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 75

Controls and features 1. Enter the original permanent code. 2. Press 1/2 within five seconds of step one. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 3. Wait six seconds. For maximum security, do not set a code that presents the numbers in sequential order or uses the same button five times. Operating your perimeter anti-theft system (if equipped) from the keyless entry pad The keyless entry system arms by pressing 7/8 and 9/0. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 To disarm or reset a triggered anti-theft alarm, enter the five digit code. All doors must be fully closed for the anti-theft system to arm. Refer to the Anti-theft system section, if equipped, in this chapter for more details. Autolock (if equipped) The autolock feature is part of your remote keyless entry system which locks all of the doors when: • all vehicle doors are closed • the ignition key is turned to the ON position • the brake pedal is pressed 76