Ford Explorer: Vehicle Care / Repairing Minor Paint Damage

Ford Explorer 2020-2023 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...

Other information:

Ford Explorer 2020-2023 Service Manual: General Procedures - Bezel Diagnostics

Check NOTE: If there is a concern with one of the following components and Bezel Diagnostics cannot be accessed, obtain the module part number by referencing the label attached to the module. Inoperative ACM Inoperative (blank or does not power on) display unit (non-touchscreen display or touchscreen display) Inoperative FCIM or radio control panel Inoperative steering w..

Ford Explorer 2020-2023 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Body Control Module (BCM)

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. If installing a new BCM, connect a battery charger to the battery to make sure it is charged to maintain proper battery voltage. Refer to: Battery Charging (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures)...