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 - Back Panel and Reinforcement

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Resistance Spotwelding Equipment Scraper for Straight Edges Hot Air Gun 8 mm Drill Bit MIG/MAG Welding Equipment Spot Weld Drill Bit Locking Pliers Materials Name Specification Metal Bonding AdhesiveTA-1, TA-1-B, 3M™ 08115, LORD Fusor® 108B -  Seam SealerTA-2-B, 3M™ 08308, LORD Fusor® 805DTM -&n..

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Body and Frame

Body The body consists of the following: Front frame rails constructed of high-strength aluminum Rear frame rails constructed of Boron ultra high-strength steel Fender reinforcement tube constructed of Dual Phase (DP) 800 high-strength steel Cast aluminum fender apron assembly Liftgate outer panel constructed of mild steel Body structure constructed of Boron, ..