Ford Explorer: Locking and Unlocking / Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Key Blade

Ford Explorer 2020-2024 Owners Manual / Doors and Locks / Locking and Unlocking / Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Key Blade

Locking with the Key

Turn the top of the key toward the front of your vehicle.

Unlocking with the Key

Turn the top of the key toward the rear of your vehicle.

Note: If the child safety locks are on and you pull the interior handle, you only turn off the emergency locking, not the child safety lock. You can only open the doors using the external door handle.

Locking and Unlocking

You can use the power door lock control or the remote control to lock and unlock your vehicle. Power Door Locks The power door lock control is on the driver and front passenger door panels...

Activating Intelligent Access (If Equipped)

You can unlock and lock the vehicle without taking the keys out of your pocket or purse when your intelligent access key is within 3 ft (1 m) of your vehicle...

Other information:

Ford Explorer 2020-2024 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Rear Parking Aid Camera Washer Jet

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the rear parking aid camera. Refer to: Rear Parking Aid Camera (413-13B Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Parking Aid Camera, Removal and Installation). Disconnect the rear parking aid camera washer jet hose...

Ford Explorer 2020-2024 Owners Manual: Interior Lamps

The lamps turn on under the following conditions: You open any door. You press a button on the remote control. You press the all lamps on button on the overhead console. Front Interior Lamp The front interior lamp switches are on the overhead console...