Ford Explorer: Vehicle Care / Repairing Minor Paint Damage

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual / Vehicle Care / Repairing Minor Paint Damage

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, insect deposits, tar spots, road salt and industrial fallout.

Always read the instructions before using cleaning products.

Cleaning Leather Seats

Note: Follow the same procedure as cleaning leather seats for cleaning leather instrument panels and leather interior trim surfaces. For routine cleaning, wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth a..

Cleaning the Wheels

Regularly clean them with a wheel cleaner. We recommend that you use Ford approved wheel cleaner if available. Remove dirt and brake dust with a sponge...

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Engine Cooling

Special Tool(s) Coolant/Battery RefractometerROB75240 or equivalent D-Gas Adapter300-OTC014-R1068 or equivalent Radiator Tester014-R1072 or equivalent UView® Combustion Leak TesterUVU560000-R Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this section, refer to Safety Warnings ..

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - B-Pillar and Reinforcement

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Resistance Spotwelding Equipment Spherical Cutter Hot Air Gun Air Body Saw 8 mm Drill Bit MIG/MAG Welding Equipment Spot Weld Drill Bit Locking Pliers Materials Name Specification Metal Bonding AdhesiveTA-1, TA-1-B, 3M™ 08115, LORD Fusor® 108B - Flexible Foam Repair3M™ 08463, LORD Fusor® 12..