2011 Ford Explorer AWD V6-3.5LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Parts Information

PartManufacturerOEM Part #PriceNotes
Main Controls
Dash Control Unit
Control Unit
Without ATCFORBB5Z19980R118.43
With ATC
Interface 3
Without Cooled SeatsFORBB5Z19980N157.23
With Cooled SeatsFORBB5Z19980S68.82
Interface 4
Without Cooled SeatsFORBB5Z19980L186.62
With Cooled SeatsFORBB5Z19980U84.68
Control Panel
Without ATCFORBB5Z18842AA0.00
With ATC
Interface 3
To 6/8/11FORBB5Z18842BA0.00
From 6/8/11FORBB5Z18842BB0.00
Interface 4
To 6/8/11FORBB5Z18842CA0.00
From 6/8/11FORBB5Z18842CB0.00
Auxiliary Controls
Heater & AC ControlFORBB5Z19980F151.03
Factory Service Tools

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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