Ford 2002 Taurus Owner's Manual page 91

Locks and Security
Perimeter lamps illuminated entry
The exterior lamps illuminate when the vehicle is unlocked by the
remote entry key fob. Vehicles equipped with auto lamps, the puddle,
head, park, and tail lamps illuminate. Vehicles not equipped with auto
lamp, only the puddle, park and tail lamps illuminate.
The system automatically turns off after 25 seconds or when the ignition
is turned to the ON or ACC position.
The battery saver will shut off the exterior lamps 10 minutes after the
ignition has been turned to the OFF position.
Deactivating/activating perimeter lamps
There are 2 methods to enable/disable this feature. One through your
dealer and the second with a power door lock sequence using the
following instructions:
1. Turn the ignition key to RUN, then press the power door UNLOCK
control button 3 times.
2. Turn the ignition key to OFF, then press the power door UNLOCK
control button 3 times.
3. Turn the ignition key to RUN, within five seconds press the power
door UNLOCK control button 2 times.
The user should receive two horn chirps to indicate the system had
been altered.
Note: Puddle lamps cannot be deactivated, only the head, park, and tail
lamps will be deactivated/avtivated.
• Turn ignition to OFF to exit.
KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
With the keyless entry keypad, you
can: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0
• lock or unlock the vehicle doors
and liftgate (wagons) without using the key
• open the trunk
• arm and disarm the perimeter alarm system (if equipped)
See also Remote entry system and Perimeter alarm system in this
chapter for more information.
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