2003 Ford Explorer Sport Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 41

Lights NOTE: If your vehicle is equipped with the Remote Keyless Entry feature, the courtesy lamp will remain on for 25 seconds after the door is shut or until the ignition is turned to the ON position. To use the reading lamps: • Press the rocker control located near each reading lamp to turn it on. • Press the rocker control again to turn it off. Cargo/reading lamps The dome portion of the lamp or the center light can be turned on when the headlamp control is rotated fully up or when a door is opened. With the ignition in the ACC or ON position, the rear dome lamp can be turned ON or OFF by sliding the control. BULBS Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of all the bulbs frequently. Replacing the interior bulbs Check the operation of the bulbs frequently. To replace any of the interior bulbs, see a dealer or qualified technician. Using the right bulbs Replacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbs must be marked with an authorized "D.O.T." for North America and an "E" for Europe to assure lamp performance, light brightness and pattern and safe visibility. Using incorrect bulbs may damage the lamp assembly or void the lamp assembly warranty or may not provide quality bulb burn time. 41 2003 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)