Accessory power override

110

Asked by Mee May 29, 2016 at 12:02 AM about the 2016 Ford Explorer Sport 4WD

Question type: General

How do u override accessory power shut off? We r
at the drive in and the car keeps turning off. We
turn full accessory power on but drl's stay on. Help!  
2016 Ford Explorer sport.

4 Answers

110

It's push button start. :( Thanks for trying.... lol.... we just left the drl's on and covered them with a blanket.... lol..

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If you press the start button without your foot on the brake it turns on your accessory power. When it says "accessory power on or active" and the engine is off just push the start button without your foot on the brake and power will turn off.

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290

MY 2014 FORD EXPLORER. THE ACCESSORY POWER IS ACTIVE, BUT IT WILL NOT START. WHAT DO I NEED TO DO???????

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40

I have a 2013 explorer, just had it seviced..reset the needs oil change when at the shop now monitor says please turn off engine to save battery when I want to listen to the radio while parked and turned engine on and then off.

4 people found this helpful.

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