Ford Explorer: Remote Control / Car Finder

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual / Keys and Remote Controls / Remote Control / Car Finder

Press the button twice within three seconds. The horn sounds and the direction indicators flash. We recommend you use this method to locate your vehicle, rather than using the panic alarm.

Memory Feature (If Equipped)

You can use the remote control to recall memory positions. If programmed to a pre-set position, the remote control recalls memory positions when you unlock your vehicle...

Sounding the Panic Alarm

Note: The panic alarm only operates when the ignition is off. Press the button to sound the panic alarm. Press the button again or switch the ignition on to turn it off...

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Apps

The system allows you interact with select mobile apps while keeping your eyes on the road. Voice commands, your steering wheel buttons, or a quick tap on your touchscreen give you advanced control of compatible mobile apps. You can also stream your favorite music or podcasts, share your time of arrival with friends, and keep connected safely...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Towing a Trailer

WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of your vehicle and could result in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury...