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April 20, 2026 Service bulletin

2021-2026

Ford technical service bulletin SSM 54756 for 2021-2026 Ford Explorer.

Bulletin number
SSM 54756
Component
Engine
Summary
2021-2026 Explorer vehicles equipped with the 2.3L EcoBoost engine may require air conditioning (A/C) compressor belt removal for various reasons. The Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 303-05A Accessory Drive - 2.3L EcoBoost > Removal and Installation > Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Belt procedure has been revised to eliminate cutting the A/C compressor belt to remove it. Refer to the updated procedure to reuse the belt.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 121 complaints in the engine category.

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