Ford Explorer Quiz
Windows and Mirrors

Sunroof

In this manual: Windows and Mirrors
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The sunroof controls are located on the overhead console and feature one-touch open and close operation. To stop the sunroof during one-touch operation, press the control a second time.

Opening and Closing the Sunroof

A - Sunroof open. Press and release to open the sunroof.

B - Sunroof vent/close. Press and release to vent or close the sunroof.

C - Sunshade open. Press and release to open the sunshade. The sunshade opens automatically with the sunroof. You can also open the sunshade when the sunroof is closed.

D - Sunshade closed. Press and release to close the sunshade.

Opening and Closing the Rear Sunshade (If Equipped)

A - Sunshade closed. Press and release to close the sunshade.

B - Sunshade open. Press and release to open the sunshade. The sunshade opens automatically with the moonroof. You can also open the sunshade with the moonroof closed.

Auto-Reverse

If an obstruction is detected while closing, the moonroof automatically reverses direction for a short distance.

To disable this feature, press and hold the moonroof close button for two seconds after the roof stops reversing.

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