Ford Explorer: Security

Hands-Free Feature (If Equipped)

Make sure you have the intelligent access remote within 3 ft (1 m) of the liftgate. Stand behind your vehicle, and face the liftgate. Move your foot, in a single-kick motion, without pausing, un..

Passive Anti-Theft System

Note: The system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection...

Other information:

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Powertrain/Drivetrain Mount Neutralizing

Adjustment NOTE: Refer to the appropriate section and procedure for special instructions on loosening and tightening mount fasteners. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation). Loosen, but do not remove, the powertrain/drivetrain mount fasteners...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Running Board

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar. NOTE: This step requires the aid of another technician. Remove the bolts and the running board assembly. Torque: 177 lb...