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: 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. WARNING: Do not allow a passenger to hold a child on their lap when your vehicle is moving...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Seat Heater Mat Removal

Repair WARNING: To minimize the risk of injury, always wear protective gloves when working with a steamer. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury. NOTE: Click here to view a video version of the seat heater mat removal and installation...

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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.