Ford Explorer: Chassis / Driveline

Removal and Installation - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor

Removal   WARNING: The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor battery may release hazardous chemicals if exposed to extreme mechanical damage...

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Front Suspension - Overview

Overview The RWD front suspension consists of the following components: Lower control arms Lower ball joints Stabilizer bar, bushings and links Ride height sensors Suspensions strut and spring assemblies Wheel bearings and wheel hubs Wheel knuckles Wheel studs The front suspension uses a MacPherson strut system...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Piston Inspection

Inspection NOTE: Do not use a caustic cleaning solution or a wire brush to clean the pistons or damage can occur. Clean and inspect the (1) ring lands, (2) pin bosses, (3) skirts and the (4) tops of the pistons. If wear marks, scores or glazing is found on the piston skirt, check for a bent or twisted connecting rod...