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.

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