Ford Explorer: Security

Hands-Free Feature (If Equipped)

Make sure you have the intelligent access remote within 3 ft (1 m) of the liftgate. Stand behind your vehicle, and face the liftgate. Move your foot, in a single-kick motion, without pausing, un..

Passive Anti-Theft System

Note: The system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection...

Other information:

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Third Row Seats - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation System Diagram Item Description 1 SCMJ 2 HS-CAN1 3 PCM 4 Liftgate Ajar Switch 5 Power Fold Seat Control Switch 6 Power Folding Seat Motors 7 Hall-Effect Sensors 8 Motors 9 MS-CAN 10 GWM 11 BCM Network Message Chart   SCMJ Network Input Messag..

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Steering Wheel Multifunction Switch

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. NOTE: Vehicles with paddle switches shown others similar. Remove the steering wheel. Refer to: Steering Wheel (211-04 Steering Column, Removal and Installation)...