Ford Explorer: Hill Descent Control

Using Stability Control

Electronic Stability Control - Base Model The system automatically turns on each time you switch the ignition on. You cannot switch the stability control and roll stability control systems off, bu..

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 s..

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Anti-Theft Key Programming - Scan Tool

Programming NOTE: A passive key with a depleted battery(ies) only starts the vehicle when in the backup starting location. The RKE functionality remains inoperative until the key battery(ies) is replaced. NOTE: The diagnostic scan tool must have an active Internet connection...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Side Obstacle Detection Control Module

Removal NOTE: LH side shown, RH side is similar. Remove the rear bumper cover. Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation). NOTE: This step is only necessary if the SODL or SODR is being replaced...