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How to Top Up the Coolant in the Ford Explorer?

Model: Ford Explorer MK 5, U502 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Antifreeze coolant

To top up the coolant in the Ford Explorer, press the lever located under the steering column to unlock the front bonnet. Lift the bonnet and secure it with the prop rod. Next, unscrew the cap of the reservoir located at the top left, just below the windscreen on the passenger side. Once the cap is removed, pour in the new coolant and check the level inside the reservoir. After adding the new coolant, screw the cap back on to close the reservoir.

Updated on 13 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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