Ford Explorer: Driving Hints

Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels

Emergency Towing WARNING: If your vehicle has a steering wheel lock make sure the ignition is in the accessory or on position when being towed. If your vehicle becomes inoperable without access to..

Breaking-In & Reduced Engine Performance

Breaking-In You need to break in new tires for approximately 300 mi (480 km). During this time, your vehicle may exhibit some unusual driving characteristics...

Other information:

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Liftgate Latch Manual Release

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Flat-Bladed Screwdriver Interior Trim Remover Activation Remove the liftgate latch access cover from the center of the liftgate trim panel. Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover Insert a flat-bladed screwdriver through the access cover opening and depress the cinch release button...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Cabin Heater Coolant Diverter Valve

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Hose Clamp(s) Hose Clamp Remover/Installer Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Drain the cooling system. Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding (303-03D Engine Cooling - 3...