Ford Explorer: Unique Driving Characteristics

Engine Block Heater (If Equipped)

WARNING: Failure to follow engine block heater instructions could result in property damage or serious personal injury. WARNING: Do not use your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pro..

Auto-Start-Stop

The system helps reduce fuel consumption by automatically stopping and restarting the engine when your vehicle has stopped. The engine restarts automatically when you release the brake pedal...

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Four-Wheel Drive Systems - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation Principles of Operation The 4WD system is active all the time and requires no input from the driver. The 4WD system continuously monitors vehicle conditions and automatically applies torque to the front wheels when conditions or a drive mode selection commands it...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Front Control/Display Interface Module (FCDIM)

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the upper instrument trim panel. Remove the screws. Torque: 22 lb.in (2...