Ford Explorer: Maintenance / Oil Change Indicator Reset

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual / Maintenance / Oil Change Indicator Reset

Use the information display controls on the steering wheel to reset the oil change indicator.

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Engine Oil Check

To check the engine oil level consistently and accurately, do the following: Make sure the parking brake is on. Make sure the transmission is in park (P) or neutral (N)...

Engine Coolant Check

WARNING: Do not remove the coolant reservoir cap when the engine is on or the cooling system is hot. Wait 10 minutes for the cooling system to cool down...

Other information:

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Driveshaft

Preliminary Inspection Visually inspect the CV joints for obvious signs of mechanical damage. If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next step If the cause is not visually evident, verify the symptom and REFER to Symptom Chart: NVH...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Differential Fluid Level Check

Materials Name Specification Motorcraft® SAE 75W-85 Premium Synthetic Hypoid Gear LubricantXY-75W85-QL WSS-M2C942-A Check With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation)...