2009 Ford Explorer Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 108

Driver Controls POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED) The accelerator and brake pedal should only be adjusted when the vehicle is stopped and the gearshift lever is in the P (Park) position. Press and hold the rocker control to adjust accelerator and brake pedal toward you or away from you. WARNING: Never adjust the accelerator and brake pedal with feet on the pedals while the vehicle is moving. RUNNING BOARDS (IF EQUIPPED) Deployable running boards (DRB) automatically move when the doors are opened to assist entering and exiting the vehicle. Automatic power deploy: • The running boards will extend down when the doors are opened. Automatic power stow: • The running boards will return to the stowed position after a two second delay once doors are closed. Manual power deploy: To manually operate the running boards, refer to the Message center in this chapter. • This feature can manually set the running boards in the deployed position for access to the roof or when washing your vehicle. • When running boards are manually set in the deployed position (OUT), they will return to the stowed position and enter automatic mode when the vehicle speed becomes greater than 5 mph (8 km/h). 108