Ford Explorer: Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid / General Procedures - Elevation System Check

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Electrical / Instrumentation and Warning Systems / Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid / General Procedures - Elevation System Check

Check

Turn the ignition ON, engine OFF.

Set the parking brake.

Place the gearshift in REVERSE (R) for rear parking aid sensors.

Place the gearshift in DRIVE (D) for front parking aid sensors.

Using a diagnostic scan tool, monitor the parking aid sensor distance Parameter Identifications (PIDs) to verify no objects are detected.

If the audible warning is heard or if the Parameter Identifications (PIDs) indicate an object is detected, check to make sure the bumper is correctly installed and is not tilted downward so the sensor is pointing at the ground. Refer to Diagnosis and Testing.

General Procedures - Azimuth System Check

Check NOTE: The object used in this system check can be fabricated using a 9 cm diameter (3 in I.D.) pipe, 100 cm (39 in) in length (available as Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) pipe, or similar..

Removal and Installation - Front Parking Aid Sensor

Removal Remove the front bumper cover. Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation). Remove the front parking aid sensor...

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual: About Hill Descent Control

WARNING: Hill descent control cannot control descent in all surface conditions and circumstances, such as ice or extremely steep grades. Hill descent control is a driver assist system and cannot substitute for good judgment by the driver. Failure to do so may result in loss of vehicle control, crash or serious injury...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Battery Drain Check

Check NOTE: No factory-equipped vehicle should have more than a 25 mA (0.025 amp) – 50 mA (0.050) draw depending on the vehicle's accessories. Check for current drains on the battery in excess of 25 mA (0.025 amp) – 50 mA (0.050) with all the electrical accessories off and the vehicle at rest for at least 75 minutes (depending on region)...

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Driver and Passenger Airbags

WARNING: Do not place your arms on the airbag cover or through the steering wheel. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury.

WARNING: Keep the areas in front of the airbags free from obstruction. Do not affix anything to or over the airbag covers. Objects could become projectiles during airbag deployment or in a sudden stop. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.

WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the child restraint is installed all the way back.