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 - Driver Airbag

Removal   WARNING: The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step instructions may result in incorrect operation of the restraint system and increases the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Rear Heater Core Inlet Line

Removal NOTE: The rear heater core inlet line is installed from the factory as a one-piece assembly. The replacement part is supplied as an assembly, containing the rear heater core outlet line and the rear evaporator inlet and outlet lines. Remove the rear evaporator rear outlet and inlet line...