Ford Explorer: Child Safety / Installing Child Restraints

General Information

See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safety restraints for children. WARNING: Always make sure your child is secured properly in a device that is appropriate for their..

Child Seats

Use a child restraint (sometimes called an infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler seat) for Infants, toddlers and children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or less (generally four-years-old or youn..

Other information:

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Seatbelt Twisted at the Seatbelt Guide

Adjustment NOTE: Typical D-ring shown, others similar. If required, remove the necessary trim panel(s). Fold the seatbelt as indicated. Feed the folded portion of the seatbelt into the D-ring. Pull the seatbelt through the D-ring to remove the twist in the seatbelt...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual:  At a Glance - ST

Exterior Front and rear fascias feature unique ST grille and unique finish. ST badging in front grille and on rear liftgate. Trim features unique ST gloss black finish. E-X-P-L-O-R-E-R lettering across hood. Blackout treatment on headlight and taillight lenses...