Ford Explorer: Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) / Description and Operation - Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) - Overview
Overview
The PATS deters the vehicle from theft by preventing the vehicle from starting unless a programmed PATS key is in the ignition lock cylinder.
PATS does not disable a vehicle that is already running.
System Operation
System Diagram
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Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the fuel pump sender unit.
Refer to: Fuel Pump and Sender Unit (310-01A Fuel Tank and Lines - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS), Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH similar.
Open the door.
Remove the check arm bolt.
Torque:
18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
Remove the rear door trim panel...
Categories
You can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lock and unlock
your vehicle.
Power Door Locks
The power door lock control is on the driver and front passenger door panels.

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