2020 Ford Explorer OEM Repair and Service Manual PDF
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Are you the owner of the 2020 Ford Explorer?
If this is so then you need to get the right factory service manual, to empower yourself with the right knowledge to maintain your SUV in top shape. This manual has all the necessary information along with detailed step-by-step instructions and wiring diagrams.
So whether it be any simple or complex repair you can easily perform it on your SUV using the 2020 Explorer factory manual.
Specifications of 2020 Model Ford Explorer:
The 2020 Ford Explorer has multiple models and trim levels to fit your needs and wants. Let’s get into the details:
Engines and Performance
- Base Model: A 2.3L EcoBoost inline-four engine with a turbocharger puts out 300 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque. It comes with a 10-speed automatic and is available in rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. The towing capacity is 5,300 lbs.
- Optional Upgrade: A 3.0L EcoBoost V6 with twin turbochargers makes 365 horsepower and 380 lb-ft of torque. The ST model has the same engine but 400 horsepower and 415 lb-ft of torque. Both have a 10-speed automatic and 5,600 lbs towing capacity.
- Hybrid: This combines a 3.3L V6 with an electric motor and lithium-ion battery to make 450 horsepower and 600 lb-ft of torque.
Trim Levels and Features
- XLT: Intelligent access with push-button start, remote engine start and power liftgate.
- Limited: Premium leather-trimmed seats, heated and cooled front seats, dual-headrest DVD entertainment system.
- ST: Performance-tuned chassis, larger brakes, 365 horsepower.
- Platinum: Front and rear cameras, enhanced active park assist, heated steering wheel.
Additional Models
- Police Interceptor Utility: Popular among law enforcement agencies. Hybrid drivetrain, Bluetooth, 250 amp alternator. Engines: twin-turbocharged 3.0L EcoBoost V6, 3.3L Hybrid V6, 3.3L V6.
- International Variants: In some markets, the Ford Explorer has a 4.0L engine, and the leather interior is the only dealer-offered option. The UK and other right-hand drive markets have a center console shifter and hand parking brake.
What Changes Have Been Made Over Previous Models?
The 2020 Ford Explorer has several changes from previous models. Here’s what:
- New Platform: The 2020 Explorer is rear-wheel drive, which is better handling and driving dynamics. Unlike previous front-wheel drive.
- Engines: This model has new engines as the base engine is a stronger 2.3L EcoBoost inline-four and there’s a twin-turbo 3.0L V6 for more power. And a hybrid for better fuel economy.
- Interior: The inside of the 2020 Explorer feels more modern. Redesigned dashboard, new steering wheel, better materials. More user-friendly layout to make it easier to control everything.
- Technology and Safety: Ford updated the technology as the 2020 new Explorer has a larger touchscreen with SYNC 3, better navigation, and smartphone connectivity. Safety features also improved with Ford Co-Pilot360 which includes lane-keeping assist and automatic emergency braking.
- Space and Comfort: More room inside along with more cargo space and more legroom for passengers, especially in the second and third rows. Seats are more comfortable for long trips.
- Performance Enhancements: New performance enhancements make the 2020 Explorer drive better. Improved suspension and chassis for smoother ride and better cornering.
So the 2020 Ford Explorer is better than previous models in performance, comfort, and tech.
What Kind of Information is Included in this manual?
This manual is made so comprehensive that it spans over 8,000 pages in total ensuring every single piece of information is included in it. So, whether you want the information about simple maintenance or complex you will get everything here. Below are some of the repair & maintenance instructions included in the Explorer workshop service manual.
- Turbocharger and Supercharger Maintenance
- Suspension Tuning
- Radiator Maintenance and Replacement
- Lighting Services
- Engine and Transmission Maintenance
- Troubleshooting Manual
- Brake System Analysis
- Electrical Testing
- Oil Change Procedures
- Battery Care
- Wheel and Tire Alignment
- Air Conditioning and Heating Services
- Fuel System Analysis
- Exhaust Maintenance
- Starter and Alternator Maintenance
- Timing Belt Care
- Detailed Wiring Diagrams & Illustrations
- Steering System Maintenance
- Interior and Exterior Vehicle Upkeep
By following this information you can make sure that every task performed on your SUV is done in the right manner.