Ford Explorer: Seatbelts / Fastening the Seatbelts

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Owners Manual / Seatbelts / Fastening the Seatbelts

The front outboard and rear safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts.

Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from) until you hear a snap and feel it latch. Make sure that you securely fasten the tongue in the buckle.
To unfasten, press the release button and remove the tongue from the buckle.

Principle of Operation

WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. WARNING: Children must always be properly restrained...

Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy

WARNING: Always ride and drive with your seatback upright and properly fasten your seatbelt. Fit the lap portion of the seatbelt snugly and low across the hips...

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Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Third Row Seat Backrest Cover

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Flat-Bladed Screwdriver Interior Trim Remover Removal NOTE: LH (left hand) shown, RH (right hand) similar. Remove the third row seat backrest. Refer to: Third Row Seat Backrest (501-10C Third Row Seats, Removal and Installation)...

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Front Door Window Glass

Removal NOTE: LH (left-hand) side shown, RH (right-hand) side similar. Remove the front door window regulator and motor. Refer to: Front Door Window Regulator and Motor (501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms, Removal and Installation). Lower the front door glass to the full down position...