Ford Explorer: Remote Control / Sounding the Panic Alarm

Ford Explorer 2020-2024 Owners Manual / Keys and Remote Controls / Remote Control / Sounding the Panic Alarm

Note: The panic alarm only operates when the ignition is off.

Press the button to sound the panic alarm. Press the button again or switch the ignition on to turn it off.

Car Finder

Press the button twice within three seconds. The horn sounds and the direction indicators flash. We recommend you use this method to locate your vehicle, rather than using the panic alarm...

Remote Start (If Equipped)

WARNING: To avoid exhaust fumes, do not use remote start if your vehicle is parked indoors or in areas that are not well ventilated. Note: Do not use remote start if your fuel level is low...

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Ford Explorer 2020-2024 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Front Brake Flexible Hose

Removal WARNING: Service actions on vehicles equipped with electronic brake booster and electronic parking brakes may cause unexpected brake application, which could result in injury to hands or fingers. Put the brake system into service mode prior to servicing or removing any brake components...

Ford Explorer 2020-2024 Owners Manual: 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. Remove tar and grease with a bug and tar remover. We recommend that you use Ford approved bug and tar remover if available...