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2011-2019 Ford Explorer (U502, MK 5)

Tutorial - For model years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to Reset the Service Light on a Ford Explorer?

You can completely clear the Service light on a Ford Explorer by turning on the ignition after inserting the key into the ignition switch: once the dashboard …Read all…
Posted on 20 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to Locate the Fuses in a Ford Explorer

To locate the fuses in a Ford Explorer, first find the fuse panel in the cabin. Sit in the driver's seat and look for the panel at the bottom of the dashboard, …Read all…
Posted on 5 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to remove the rear door panel on the Ford Explorer?

In this tutorial, you can see how to remove the rear door panel on the Ford Explorer, an extremely simple and quick operation. First, open the door you will be …Read all…
Posted on 21 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
Where to Find the Fuse Boxes on the 2015 Ford Explorer

Today we will look at the location of the fuse boxes on the 2015 Ford Explorer. The vehicle has two fuse boxes. The first is located inside the cabin behind …Read all…
Posted on 4 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to Locate the Fuses in a Ford Explorer

To locate the fuses in a Ford Explorer, open the driver's door and find the side panel of the dashboard, which can be removed to access the fuse box in the …Read all…
Posted on 8 June 2026 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to Replace the External Wing Mirror on the Ford Explorer

The step-by-step instructions in this guide will allow you to remove and replace the external wing mirror on the Ford Explorer. First, open the front door of …Read all…
Posted on 27 May 2026 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
The fuel pump of the Ford Explorer, how is it replaced?

Here is a presentation of a project regarding the Ford Explorer, specifically the replacement of the fuel pump. It must be perfectly efficient; otherwise, the …Read all…
Posted on 22 December 2025 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to adjust the time in the Ford Explorer?

In this tutorial we can see how to adjust the time in the Ford Explorer, an extremely simple and quick operation, to be carried out for example after the …Read all…
Posted on 21 November 2025 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to replace the glass of the external rearview mirror in the Ford Explorer?

In this tutorial we can see how to replace the glass of the external rearview mirror in the Ford Explorer, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of …Read all…
Posted on 15 October 2025 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to replace the spark plugs of the Ford Explorer 3.5 V6

Today we will see the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace the spark plugs of the Ford Explorer 3.5 V6 engine. First, we open the hood …Read all…
Posted on 3 October 2025 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to restore the automatic closing of the external rearview mirrors in the Ford Explorer?

In this tutorial, we can see how to restore the automatic closing of the external rearview mirrors in the Ford Explorer, an extremely simple and quick …Read all…
Posted on 13 September 2025 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to disassemble the radio of the Ford Explorer 5

If you want to disassemble the factory radio in your Ford Explorer Mk5 on your own, all you have to do is read the following guide and follow all the steps …Read all…
Posted on 9 June 2025 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
Assignment of the fuses of a Ford Explorer

Through this very useful video tutorial, you will be able to see the assignment of all the fuses in a Ford Explorer, a specific model produced from 2010 to …Read all…
Posted on 29 April 2025 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to reset the maintenance light on the 2019 Ford Explorer

If you want to carry out the manual reset procedure of the maintenance light on the instrument panel of your 2019 Ford Explorer, you must follow the steps …Read all…
Posted on 11 April 2025 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to replace the headlight bulb of the 2017 Ford Explorer

In the following mini guide, we will explain how you can safely replace the front headlight bulb of your 2017 Ford Explorer without the help of a professional. …Read all…
Posted on 23 March 2025 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to replace the battery of the 2017 Ford Explorer remote control

Today we will explain how to replace the battery of the 2017 Ford Explorer remote control. To replace the battery, we need to press the side button to open the …Read all…
Posted on 7 March 2025 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to replace the front headlight bulb of the Ford Explorer 5

In this new guide, we will discover together how to correctly replace the headlight bulb of your Ford Explorer Mk5. Before starting the actual operation, you …Read all…
Posted on 6 February 2025 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to replace the battery of the Ford Explorer remote control

The Ford Explorer model produced from 2017 to 2025 features an easy-to-use remote control. In case the remote control stops working, the cause is usually a low …Read all…
Posted on 24 January 2025 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
How to replace the wheel with the spare one on the Ford Explorer

Today's step-by-step instructions will show us the process of disassembling and replacing the wheel with the spare on the Ford Explorer. First, we open the …Read all…
Posted on 15 January 2025 by ScegliAuto
Ford Explorer (2011-2019 / MK 5, U502)
Localization of the fuse boxes in the Ford Explorer MK5

In this video, we can see where the fuse boxes of the Ford Explorer MK5 are located. The first one is located in the lower part of the dashboard, on the left …Read all…
Posted on 12 January 2025 by ScegliAuto
Cigarette lighter (1) Airbag (1) Car stereo (5) Roof rack bars (1) Battery (8) Spark plugs (2) Body (4) Key (16) Trunk lock (1) V-belt (1) Onboard computer (1) Checks and maintenance (6) Dashboard (2) Brake rotors (1) Headlight (3) Tail light (2) Fog lights (1) Air filter (6) Cabin air filter (10) Oil filter (1) Accessory kit (1) Light bulb (4) Headlight bulb (5) Tail light bulb (3) Antifreeze coolant (1) Instrument panel light (1) Handle (4) Starter motor (2) Transmission fluid (1) Engine oil (2) Clock (4) Door trim panel (6) Front bumper (1) Rear bumper (2) Brake pads (1) Tires (1) Fuel pump (2) Car door (1) Power window switch (1) Wheel (2) Fuse box (23) Door lock (1) Oxygen sensor (1) Side mirror (8) Warning light – error code (7) Tire pressure warning light (3) Service warning light (29) Manufacturer emblem (3) Fuel cap (2) Windshield wipers (3)

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To reset the tyre pressure warning light on the Kia Niro EV, inflate the tyres until they reach the correct pressure value. This value is indicated on the sticker attached to the driver's door pillar. Once the tyres are inflated, turn on the instrument cluster to check that the warning light has completely disappeared from the display. If it is still present, you may need to drive for a few miles to ensure it disappears completely from the screen.

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