Ford Explorer: Wipers and Washers / Windshield Washers

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Owners Manual / Wipers and Washers / Windshield Washers

Pull the lever toward you to operate the windshield washers.

When you release the lever, the wipers operate for a short time. When activated, a courtesy wipe occurs a short time after the wipers stop to clear any remaining washer fluid.

Note: You can switch courtesy wipe on or off in the touchscreen. See Settings.

Note: Do not operate the washers when the washer reservoir is empty. This could cause the washer pump to overheat.

Front Camera Washer (If Equipped)

Operating the windshield washer also turns on the front camera washer.

Autowipers (If Equipped)

Wet or winter driving conditions with ice, snow or salty road mist can cause inconsistent and unexpected wiping or smearing. A - High sensitivity...

Rear Window Wiper and Washers

Rear Window Wiper A - Intermittent wipe. B - Continuous wipe. C - Rear window wiper off. Depending on your vehicle, when you switch on the front wipers and move the gearshift lever to reverse ..

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Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Sunload Sensor

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal Remove the sunload sensor from the instrument panel. Disconnect the electrical connector. Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover Installation To install, reverse the removal procedure...

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal - Transfer Case

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation). If equipped, remove the transfer case heat shield. NOTE: Take extra care not to damage the component...