Ford Explorer: Battery, Mounting and Cables / Description and Operation - Battery and Cables - Overview
Overview
The battery and cable system consists of the following:
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Auxiliary battery (hybrid vehicles)
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Auxiliary battery cable (hybrid vehicles)
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Auxiliary battery isolator (hybrid vehicles)
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Battery
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Battery cable
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Battery current sensor (hybrid vehicles)
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Battery monitoring sensor
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BJB
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Battery tray
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Generator current sensor (if equipped)
Battery Specifications
2.3L EcoBoost Vehicles
Item
Specification
Voltage
12 Volts
Battery amps rating
70 Ah
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System Operation
Gasoline Vehicles
The
main battery, which is located in the engine compartment, is a 12 volt
DC source connected in a negative ground system and is a voltage
stabilizer for the..
Other information:
Cold Weather Precautions
The functional operation of some components and systems can be affected at temperatures
below -13°F (-25°C).
Driving Through Water
WARNING: Do not drive through flowing or deep water as you may lose control
of your vehicle...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
6.5 mm Drill Bit
Scraper for Straight Edges
Self-Piercing Rivet (SPR) Remover/Installer
Belt Sander
Blind Rivet Gun
Torx Bit Socket
Hot Air Gun
Locking Pliers
Materials
Name
Specification
Metal Bonding AdhesiveTA-1, TA-1-B, 3M™ 08115, LORD Fusor® 108B
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Seam SealerTA-2-B, 3M™ 08308, LORD Fus..
Categories
The front outboard and rear safety restraints in the vehicle are combination
lap and shoulder belts.

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