Windows and Mirrors -> Sun Visors for Your Ford Explorer SUV Sixth Generation (2012-2020)

Windows and Mirrors  
You can adjust the interior mirror to your  
Heated Exterior Mirrors  
See Heated Exterior Mirrors (page 144).  
preference. Some mirrors also have a  
second pivot point. This lets you move the  
mirror head up or down and from side to  
side.  
Memory Mirrors  
You can save and recall the mirror  
positions through the memory function.  
See Memory Function (page 152).  
Manual Dimming Mirror  
Pull the tab below the mirror toward you  
to reduce the effect of bright light from  
behind.  
Auto-dimming Feature  
The driver exterior mirror dims when the  
Automatic Dimming Mirror(IfEquipped)  
interior auto-dimming mirror turns on.  
Note: Do not block the sensors on the front  
and back of the mirror. A rear center  
passenger or raised rear center head  
restraint may also block light from reaching  
the sensor.  
The mirror dims to reduce the effect of  
bright light from behind. It returns to  
normal when the bright light from behind  
is no longer present or if you shift into  
reverse (R).  
Direction Indicator Mirrors  
When the vehicle is running, the  
forward-facing portion of the appropriate  
mirror housing blinks when you switch on  
the direction indicator.  
Puddle Lamps  
The lamps on the bottom part of the mirror  
housing light when you use your  
transmitter to unlock the doors or when  
you open a door.  
SUN VISORS  
Blind Spot Information System  
See Blind Spot Information System  
(page 264).  
INTERIOR MIRROR  
WARNING: Do not adjust the  
mirrors when your vehicle is moving. This  
could result in the loss of control of your  
vehicle, serious personal injury or death.  
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Note: Do not clean the mirror housing or  
glass with harsh abrasives, fuel or other  
petroleum-based cleaning products.  
Rotate the sun visor toward the side  
window and extend it rearward for extra  
shade.  
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Windows and Mirrors  
Illuminated Vanity Mirror  
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Lift the cover to switch the lamp on.  
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Moonroof open. Press and  
release to open the moonroof.  
MOONROOF (IF EQUIPPED)  
Moonroof vent or close. Press  
and release to vent or close the  
moonroof.  
WARNING: Do not leave children  
unattended in your vehicle and do not  
let them play with the moonroof. Failure  
to follow this instruction could result in  
personal injury.  
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Sunshade open. Press and  
release to open the sunshade.  
The sunshade opens with the  
moonroof. You can also  
manually open the sunshade  
with the moonroof closed.  
WARNING: When closing the  
moonroof, verify that it is free of  
obstruction and make sure that children  
and pets are not in the proximity of the  
roof opening.  
D
Sunshade close. Press and  
release to close the sunshade.  
Note: The sunshade stops short of the  
fully open position for the comfort of rear  
passengers. To fully open the sunshade,  
press the control again.  
Note: When closing, the sunshade stops  
at the first panel for the dual panel  
moonroof. Press and release again to  
continue to fully close the sunshade.  
The moonroof controls are on the  
overhead console and have a one-touch  
open and close feature. To stop it during  
one-touch operation, press the control a  
second time.  
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