How to service the Sunroof glass on Ford Explorer?

The roof opening panel glass servicing process begins by initializing the roof opening panel motor when any work happens on repair sections affecting the motor, glass, or assembly in addition to new component installments. Start by opening the roof opening panel to VENT mode and afterward remove four screws which keep the roof opening panel glass in place but tighten them to 4 Nm (35 lb-in) when reinstalling. The technician should uninstall the roof opening panel glass assembly after stepping out of the vehicle. Pay special attention to each corner during the installation of new roof opening panel glass seal to achieve proper sealing. Complete the installation process by ensuring proper placement of the roof opening panel then running the roof opening panel motor initialization.

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Ford Explorer Rear Glass Part Number: LB5Z-78500A18-B
$668.31 MSRP: $990.08
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Glass; Sunroof Glass, Rear
- Position: Rear
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2023 Ford Explorer | King Ranch, Limited, Limited Hybrid, Platinum, Platinum Hybrid, ST, ST-Line, Timberline, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Ford Explorer Glass Part Number: F1TZ-7850054-A
Product Specifications
- Manufacturer Note: w/production installed sun roof
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1991-1994 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, Sport, XL, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Glass Panel Part Number: 6L2Z-78500A18-A
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Glass; Sunroof Glass
- Replaces: 6L2Z-78500A18-AA
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2010 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Limited, XLS, XLT | 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Glass Panel Part Number: XL2Z-78500A18-AA
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Glass; Sunroof Glass
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1995-2005 Ford Explorer | Eddie Bauer, Expedition, Limited, NBX, Postal, Sport, XL, XL Fleet, XLS, XLS Sport, XLT, XLT Sport | 6 Cyl 4.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.0 L GAS
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Ford Explorer Front Glass Part Number: LB5Z-78500A18-A
$583.40 MSRP: $864.30
You Save: $280.90 (33%)
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Glass; Sunroof Glass, Front
- Position: Front
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Ford's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2020-2023 Ford Explorer | King Ranch, Limited, Limited Hybrid, Platinum, Platinum Hybrid, ST, ST-Line, Timberline, XLT | 4 Cyl 2.3 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.3 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)

Ford Explorer Sunroof

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Sunroof on the Ford Explorer serves as a signature feature which delivers superior driving functionality and stands out for performance excellence in all Explorer versions. The innovative glass sunroof opens the cabin to fresh outside air and natural sunlight thus creating an extensive and welcoming space for everybody onboard. The Ford Explorer Sunroof exists in two variants: traditional sunroof and moonroof which offers different options to meet individual preferences for vehicle pleasure. The Ford Explorer Sunroof operates through motorization which makes it simple for users to close and open the unit so occupants can view the sky above. The Ford Explorer Sunroof contributes to both improved vehicle efficiency and maximum fuel economy because it enhances airflow and decreases the need for air conditioning function. Safety improves when using the Ford model Sunroof since the panoramic view makes it easier for drivers to observe their environment better. Since its six-generation revision the car continues to solidify its position as a trustworthy SUV while the component functions as its magnetic selling element for automotive consumers. This part represents the automaker's dedication to deliver high-quality features that combine both performance capabilities with luxury elements in their vehicles.

Ford Explorer Sunroof Parts and Q&A

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6L2Z-78500A18-A
Q: How to service the Sunroof glass on Ford Explorer?
A:
The roof opening panel glass servicing process begins by initializing the roof opening panel motor when any work happens on repair sections affecting the motor, glass, or assembly in addition to new component installments. Start by opening the roof opening panel to VENT mode and afterward remove four screws which keep the roof opening panel glass in place but tighten them to 4 Nm (35 lb-in) when reinstalling. The technician should uninstall the roof opening panel glass assembly after stepping out of the vehicle. Pay special attention to each corner during the installation of new roof opening panel glass seal to achieve proper sealing. Complete the installation process by ensuring proper placement of the roof opening panel then running the roof opening panel motor initialization.