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 2020-2024 Service Manual: General Procedures - Elevation System Check

Check Turn the ignition ON, engine OFF. Set the parking brake. Place the gearshift in REVERSE (R) for rear parking aid sensors. Place the gearshift in DRIVE (D) for front parking aid sensors...

Ford Explorer 2020-2024 Owners Manual: General Maintenance Information

Why Maintain Your Vehicle? Carefully following the maintenance schedule helps protect against major repair expenses resulting from neglect or inadequate maintenance and may help to increase the value of your vehicle when you sell or trade it. Keep all receipts for completed maintenance with your vehicle...