Ford Explorer: Supplementary Restraints System

Personal Safety System™

This system provides an improved overall level of frontal crash protection to front seat occupants and is designed to help further reduce the risk of airbag-related injuries...

Principle of Operation

WARNING: Airbags do not inflate slowly or gently, and the risk of injury from a deploying airbag is the greatest close to the trim covering the airbag module...

Other information:

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Front Door Upper Moulding

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. NOTE: LH side shown, RH similar. All vehicles Lower the door window glass completely. Remove the exterior mirror. Refer to: Exterior Mirror (501-09 Rear View Mirrors, Removal and Installation)...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Supplemental Climate Control - Overview

Overview The cabin coolant heater system provides warm coolant to the heater core to warm the passenger compartment whenever the front DATC module requests heat and the HEV is in a driving mode, remote started, or doing Cabin Drive Conditioning. The climate control system uses the cabin coolant heater to heat the passenger compartment in place of the heater core in low ambient temperatures...