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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Other information:
WARNING: Do not use any fluid other than the recommended brake fluid as
this will reduce brake efficiency. Use of incorrect fluid could result in the loss
of vehicle control, serious personal injury or death.
WARNING: Only use brake fluid from a sealed container...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Open the door.
Vehicles with police package
Remove the check arm bolt and position aside the check arm and tether strap...
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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