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 Seat Cushion Cover

Removal Passenger seat Remove the OCS. Refer to: Occupant Classification System (OCS) Sensor - Vehicles Without: Multi-Contour Seats (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation). Refer to: Occupant Classification System (OCS) Sensor - Vehicles With: Multi-Contour Seats (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation)...

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

Overview The power liftgate feature allows power opening and closing of the liftgate using any of the following methods: The front power liftgate switch (located on the instrument panel). The rear interior power liftgate switch (located on the bottom of the liftgate trim panel) (close only)...