Ford Explorer: Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid / Removal and Installation - Front Parking Aid Sensor
Removal
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Remove the front bumper cover.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the front parking aid sensor.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Release the tabs.
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Remove the sensor.
Installation
NOTE:
Make sure that the isolator rings are installed correctly while installing the sensors.
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Carry out the azimuth system check.
Refer to: Azimuth System Check (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, General Procedures).
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Carry out the elevation system check.
Refer to: Elevation System Check (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, General Procedures).
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If any sensor fails the checks, diagnose the sensor fault.
Refer to: Parking Aid (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Diagnosis and Testing).
Check
Turn the ignition ON, engine OFF.
Set the parking brake.
Place the gearshift in REVERSE (R) for rear parking aid sensors...
Removal
NOTE:
If installing a new PAM,
it is necessary to upload the module configuration information to the
scan tool prior to removing the module...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Oil Drain Equipment
Draining
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Remove the pin-type retainers, bolts and the rear underbody shield...
Authorized dealers have touch-up paint to match your vehicle’s color. Your vehicle
color code is printed on a sticker on the front, left-hand side door jamb. Take
your color code to your authorized dealer to make sure you get the correct color.
Before repairing minor paint damage, use a cleaner such as Motorcraft Bug and
Tar Remover to remove particles such as bird droppings, tree sap, in..
Categories
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.

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