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: General Procedures - Key Programming Using Two Programmed Keys

Programming NOTE: This procedure works only if 2 or more programmed keys are available. NOTE: This procedure works only if the customer spare key programming is enabled. NOTE: When programming keys, the RKE transmitter and the PATS portion of the key are programmed at the same time...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Brake Service Mode Activation and Deactivation

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