2006 Ford Freestar Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 102

Locks and Security Perimeter lamps illuminated entry (if equipped) The exterior lamps illuminate when the vehicle is unlocked using the remote entry transmitter, keyless keypad, or the driver's door key lock cylinder (if equipped with perimeter alarm). The following items will illuminate: • Puddle lamps • Head lamps • Park lamps • Tail lamps The system will automatically turn off if: • the vehicle is locked using the remote entry system, the keyless entry keypad, or • the ignition is turned to the 4 (ON) position, or • after 25 seconds of illumination. Deactivating/activating perimeter lamps You may enable/disable this feature by having your vehicle serviced by your authorized dealer. You may also perform the following power door lock sequence to enable/disable the perimeter lamps feature: 1. Turn the ignition to the 4 (ON) position, then press the power door unlock control 3 times. 2. Turn the ignition to the 3 (OFF) position, then press the power door unlock control 3 times. 3. Turn the ignition to 4 (ON) position. Completing the sequence within 30 seconds enters a program mode and is confirmed by a horn chirp. Activating or deactivating perimeter lighting once in program mode is accomplished by: • Pressing the power door unlock control twice within five seconds. At this point, perimeter lighting will be activated if it was previously deactivated, and deactivated if it was previously activated. Confirmation of perimeter lighting being activated is provided by a short horn chirp followed by a long horn sound; Confirmation of perimeter lighting being deactivated is provided by a short horn chirp only. • Exiting the program mode is accomplished by turning the ignition to any position other than the 4 (ON) position, or two minutes elapsing since the program mode was entered. 102 2006 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)