2013 Ford Explorer Owner Manual Printing 4 - Page 135

134 Battery and Charging System Messages Check Charging System Information Displays Action / Description Turn Power Off to Save Battery Transport Mode Contact Dealer Factory Mode Contact Dealer Low Battery Features Tempor. Turned Off Displayed when the charging system needs servicing. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Displayed when the battery management system determines that: • the battery is at a low state of charge or, • the ignition has been in accessory position or on position with the engine off for approximately 45 minutes. Turn the ignition off as soon as possible to protect the battery. This message will clear once the vehicle has been started and the battery state of charge has recovered. Turning off unnecessary electrical loads will allow faster battery state-of-charge recovery. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Displayed when the battery management system detects an extended low-voltage condition. Various vehicle features will be disabled to help preserve the battery. Turn off as many of the electrical loads as soon as possible to improve system voltage. If the system voltage has recovered, the disabled features will operate again as normal. 2013 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012 USA (fus)