Ford Explorer: Maintenance / Under Hood Overview - 2.3L EcoBoost™

A - Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery.
B - Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check.
C - Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick.
D - Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check.
E - Engine compartment fusebox. See Changing a Fuse.
F - Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check.
G - Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter.
H - Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check.
Opening the Hood
Open the left-hand front door.
Fully pull the hood release lever and let it completely retract.
Note: This action releases the hood latch...
A - Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery.
B - Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check.
C - Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick.
D - Brake fluid reservoir...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
100-001
(T50T-100-A)
Slide Hammer
205-832Remover, HalfshaftTKIT-2006C-FFMFLMTKIT-2006C-LMTKIT-2006C-ROW
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life GreaseXG-1-E1
ESA-M1C75-B
Removal
NOTE:
The maximum articulation of the flex coupling is 4 degrees...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Vehicle/Axle Stands
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense...
Categories
When these locks are set, you cannot open the rear doors from the inside.

A child safety lock is on the rear edge of each rear door. You must set the child
safety lock separately on each door.
Left-Hand Side
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