2014 Ford Explorer Door Ajar Switch Replacement

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2014 ford explorer door ajar switch replacement.

Francis aberin 8 748 views. Ford flex door ajar fix using a magnet switch 10 in parts with working interior door lights duration. In some of the affected vehicles the door ajar switch in the left front door latch may not operate properly. The door ajar light staying on is a very common problem that can easily be repaired.

The 2014 ford explorer has 4 problems reported for door ajar light stays on. 2011 2013 ford edge owners in particular are having this problem in record numbers. The door ajar switch is a plunger type of switch. The problem happens just outside the car s standard warranty and has prompted a federal investigation.

Although the door is closed and remains fully latched the dome light and or door ajar message may remain. Let go in depth with some theory and testing of ford door ajar switches. According to the plaintiffs ford has known about the door ajar sensor problems because the automaker sent technical service bulletins tsbs in 2014 that recommended dealers use a special tool to. Certain 2011 2014 model year edge and mkx and 2013 2014 model year explorer flex and mkt vehicles left front door latch extended coverage.

Try at your own. A mix of rust penetrant and wd 40 fixes most of these. I own a 2008 ford edge but from what i have read this should work for other ford vehicles from 2007 2014. On top of the switch is a plunger that goes up and down.

Door ajar fix for ford vehicles. Number 6 is the door ajar switch number 2 is the door latch.