Ford Explorer: Brakes

Four-Wheel Drive

Principle of Operation This system is a proactive system. It has the ability to anticipate wheel slip and transfer torque to the rear wheels before slip occurs...

General Information

Note: Occasional brake noise is normal. If a metal-to-metal, continuous grinding or continuous squeal sound is present, the brake linings may be worn-out and an authorized dealer should check them..

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Trailer Sway Control (If Equipped)

WARNING: Turning off trailer sway control increases the risk of loss of vehicle control, serious injury or death. Ford does not recommend disabling this feature except in situations where speed reduction may be detrimental (such as hill climbing), the driver has significant trailer towing experience, and can control trailer sway and maintain safe operation...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Seatbelt System Functional Tests

Check Functional Test - Seatbelt Buckle and Tongue   WARNING: All seatbelt components must be inspected and corrected as part of any collision repair. Inspect all seatbelt components as prescribed by Seatbelt Procedure After a Collision found in Section 501-20A General Procedures of this manual...