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...

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Driveshaft Angle Measurement

Check NOTE: Prior to checking driveline angularity, inspect the U-joints for correct operation. NOTE: An incorrect driveline angle can cause a vibration or shudder. NOTE: Driveline angularity is the angular relationship between the engine crankshaft, the driveshaft and the rear axle pinion...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Steering Column

Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).   Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart Module   DTC Description Action   DSM B12A7:1..