Ford Explorer: Maintenance / Changing a Bulb
WARNING: Switch the lamps and the ignition off. Failure to do so could
result in serious personal injury.
WARNING: Bulbs can become hot. Let the bulb cool down before removing it.
Failure to do so could result in personal injury.
Use the correct specification bulb. See Bulb Specification Chart. Install in
the reverse order unless otherwise stated.
Rear Direction Indicator and Reversing Lamp
- Switch all of the lamps and the ignition off.
- Use a suitable tool, for example a screwdriver, to carefully remove the
access cover.
- Remove the side cover.
- Remove the screw that secures the lamp assembly.
- Gently pull the lamp assembly away from the vehicle.
- Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it.
- Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
A - Rear direction indicator.
B - Reverse lamp.
LED Lamps
LED lamps are not serviceable items. See an authorized dealer if they fail.
The following lamps are LED:
- Headlamp low beam.
- Headlamp high beam.
- Front direction indicator.
- Side direction indicator.
- Daytime running lamps.
- Front fog lamps (if equipped).
- Brake and rear lamp.
- Rear side marker lamp.
- Rear fog lamps (if equipped).
- Front side marker lamps.
- Front signature lamps.
- Central high mounted brake lamp.
License Plate Lamp
- Use a suitable tool, for example a screwdriver, to carefully remove the
lamp.
- Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it.
- Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
Vertical Aim Adjustment
If your vehicle has been involved in a crash, have the aim of the headlamp beam
checked by an authorized dealer.
A - 8 ft (2...
WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and personal burn injuries,
do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while
the engine is running...
Other information:
The steering column sets a stopping position just short of the end of the column
position to prevent damage to the steering column. A new stopping position sets
if the steering column encounters an object when tilting or telescoping.
To reset the steering column to its normal stopping position:
Confirm there is nothing obstructing the motion of the steering column...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
501-194Remover, Power PointTKIT-2014D-ROW2TKIT-2014D-FL_ROW
Removal
Open the power point cover.
Position the power point extractor so that it engages in the adjacent slots in the power point socket...
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WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never
place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use
a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the
child restraint is installed all the way back.
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