OEM Calibration Requirements Search
2016 Ford Explorer

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Camera in Deck Lid/Liftgate/Tailgate
OEM Name: Rear Parking Aid Camera
Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:
- If camera is removed/installed or replaced
- If DTC indicates
Camera in Deck Lid/Liftgate/Tailgate | Yes | No | Not Identified |
DTC Set | X | ||
Scan Tool Required | X | ||
Special Tools Required | X |
Camera in Front Bumper Cover/Grille
OEM Name: Front Parking Aid Camera
Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:
- If camera is removed/installed or replaced
- If DTC indicates
Camera in Front Bumper Cover/Grille | Yes | No | Not Identified |
DTC Set | X | ||
Scan Tool Required | X | ||
Special Tools Required | X |
Camera Near Rearview Mirror
OEM Name: Image Processing Module A
Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:
- After front airbag deployment
- If camera is removed/installed or replaced
- If DTC indicates
- If IPMA is replaced
- If suspension is repaired or aligned
- If tire size is changed
- If windshield is removed/installed or replaced
Camera Near Rearview Mirror | Yes | No | Not Identified |
DTC Set | X | ||
Scan Tool Required | X | ||
Special Tools Required | X |
Sensor(s) Behind Front Bumper Cover/Grille
OEM Name: Cruise Control Module
Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:
- If DTC indicates
- If sensor is removed/installed or replaced
- If sensor mounting bracket is removed/installed or replaced
- If vehicle has been in a collision
Sensor(s) Behind Front Bumper Cover/Grille | Yes | No | Not Identified |
DTC Set | X | ||
Scan Tool Required | X | ||
Special Tools Required | X |
Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille
OEM Name: Front Parking Aid Sensor
Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:
- No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille | Yes | No | Not Identified |
DTC Set | X | ||
Scan Tool Required | X | ||
Special Tools Required | X |
Note:
Per the Ford Workshop manual, operation checks are required. (Azimuth System Check, Elevation System Check)
Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille (Sides)
OEM Name: Front Active Park Assist Sensors
Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:
- No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Front Bumper Cover/Grille (Sides) | Yes | No | Not Identified |
DTC Set | X | ||
Scan Tool Required | X | ||
Special Tools Required | X |
Note:
Per the Ford Workshop manual, an operation check is required. (Azimuth System Check)
Sensor(s) in Quarter Panel Behind Bumper Cover (Sides)
OEM Name: Side Obstacle Detection Control Module
Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:
- No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Quarter Panel Behind Bumper Cover (Sides) | Yes | No | Not Identified |
DTC Set | X | ||
Scan Tool Required | X | ||
Special Tools Required | X |
Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover
OEM Name: Rear Parking Aid Sensor
Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:
- No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover | Yes | No | Not Identified |
DTC Set | X | ||
Scan Tool Required | X | ||
Special Tools Required | X |
Note:
Per the Ford Workshop manual, operation checks are required. (Azimuth System Check, Elevation System Check)
Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover (Sides)
OEM Name: Rear Active Park Assist Sensors
Calibration/Initialization Requirement Events:
- No calibration/initialization requirements found
Sensor(s) in Rear Bumper Cover (Sides) | Yes | No | Not Identified |
DTC Set | X | ||
Scan Tool Required | X | ||
Special Tools Required | X |
Note:
Per the Ford Workshop manual, an operation check is required. (Azimuth System Check)
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