Ford Explorer: Body and Paint / Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks

General Procedures - Welding Precautions

Check   WARNING: Invisible ultraviolet and infrared rays emitted in welding can injure unprotected eyes and skin. Always use protection such as a welder's helmet with dark-colored filter l..

Description and Operation - Vehicle Specific Body Construction

For recommended metal repair guidelines and recommendations, refer to the following illustrations and: For additional information, refer to: Specifications (501-25 Body Repairs - General Information, ..

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Accessory Drive Belt Tensioner

Removal NOTICE: Under no circumstances should the accessory drive belt, tensioner or pulleys be lubricated as potential damage to the belt material and tensioner damping mechanism will occur. Do not apply any fluids or belt dressing to the accessory drive belt or pulleys...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Driveshaft Flexible Coupling

Removal NOTE: The maximum articulation of the flex coupling is 4 degrees. The maximum articulation of any U-joint is 25 degrees. The maximum articulation of the center CV-joint is 20 degrees. The maximum articulation of the rear axle CV-joint is 15 degrees...