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 - Flasher Lighting, Siren and Speaker System - Overview

Overview Spotlamps The spotlamps provide an exterior illumination source that can be directed by an interior control handle to illuminate the desired object. Flashing Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) The flashing Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) are used to visually alert individuals to the vehicle's presence...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Front Scuff Plate Trim Panel

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal NOTE: LH (left hand) shown, RH (right hand) similar. Left hand side Remove the hood latch release handle. Refer to: Hood Latch Release Handle (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation)...