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 - SYNC Module [APIM] Programming

Programming NOTE: If a new APIM is being installed, install the new APIM before carrying out the following procedure. If replacing the APIM do not connect the new APIM to a Wi-Fi network before completing scan tool APIM replacement programming as it may cause programming concerns...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Differential Draining and Filling

Materials Name Specification Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle LubricantXY-75W140-QL WSL-M2C192-A  Draining With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation)...