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...

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Audible Warnings and Indicators

Key in Ignition Warning Chime Sounds when you open the driver's door and you have left the key in the ignition. Keyless Warning Alert (If Equipped) Sounds the horn twice when you exit your vehicle with the intelligent access key, after the last door is closed and your keyless vehicle is in RUN, indicating your vehicle is still on...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Transmission Fluid Auxiliary Pump

Removal NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the transmission fluid filter to remove the transmission fluid auxiliary pump. Remove the transmission fluid pan and gasket. Refer to: Transmission Fluid Pan, Gasket and Filter (307-01A Automatic Transmission - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission – 10R60, Removal and Installation)...