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

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual / 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 and Closing the Hood

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...

Under Hood Overview - 3.0L

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...

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Seatbelt Systems - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) All retractors have an Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) mode, which is a vehicle-sensitive feature designed to activate and lock the seatbelt webbing during hard braking, cornering, or an impact of approximately 24 km/h (15 mph)...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual: About 911 Assist

911 Assist is a SYNC system feature that can call for help if you’re in an accident. If a crash deploys an airbag (excluding knee airbags and rear inflatable seatbelts [if equipped]) or activates the fuel pump shut-off, your SYNC-equipped vehicle may be able to contact emergency services by dialing 911 through a paired and connected Bluetooth-enabled phone...