Ford 2003 Explorer Owner's Manual page 51

Note: The compass reading may be affected when driving near large
buildings, bridges, power lines and broadcast antennas. Magnetic or metallic
objects place on or in the vehicle may also affect the compass reading.
• Adjusting the compass
Note: The ignition must be in the ON position.
1. Press and hold the MODE
control until "VAR" appears in the
display. The current location
number should be displayed.
2. Press the MODE control
repeatedly until your desired
location number appears in the
display. Use this zone map to
determine which location number
you should be using.
• Adjusting the calibration of the compass
Note: To adjust the calibration find an open area free from steel
structures and high voltage lines.
1. Press and hold the MODE
control until "CAL" appears in the
display then release the control.
2. Drive slowly (less than 5 km/h [3
mph]) in circles until "CAL"
disappears from the display
(approximately 2 or 3 circles).
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