Ford Explorer: Child Safety / Child Safety Locks

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual / Child Safety / Child Safety Locks

When these locks are set, you cannot open the rear doors from the inside.

A child safety lock is on the rear edge of each rear door. You must set the child safety lock separately on each door.

Left-Hand Side

Turn the key clockwise to switch the child lock on and counter clockwise to switch it off.

Right-Hand Side

Turn the key counter clockwise to switch the child lock on and clockwise to switch it off.

    Child Restraint Positioning

    WARNING: Do not place a rearward facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death...

    Seatbelts

    ..

    Other information:

    Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Brake Caliper Anchor Plate


    Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the brake pads. Refer to: Brake Pads (206-03 Front Disc Brake, Removal and Installation). Remove the bolts and the anchor plate. Discard the bolts Torque: 129 lb...

    Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Booster Seats


    WARNING: Do not put the shoulder section of the seatbelt or allow the child to put the shoulder section of the seatbelt under their arm or behind their back. Failure to follow this instruction could reduce the effectiveness of the seatbelt and increase the risk of injury or death in a crash...

    Categories

    Children and Airbags

    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.

    read more

     
    Copyright © 2026 www.foexplorer.com