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2007-2015 Ford Explorer Install Guide (Push Button Start) This guide will show the proper way to install a Dual-Vision XC4 Camera in a 2007-2015 Ford Explorer. Please review the Installation Guidelines for grounding and making connections prior to installing. In this guide you will find dash removal, wire locations, &...
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2007-2015 Ford Explorer Install Guide (Push Button Start) Before starting your install, its best to prep the windshield for recorder mounting Giving the VHB tape time to cure before mounting the Recorder will give you a permanent bond and prevent recorders from falling. A- Squeeze to release primer and apply to the windshield B- Apply Primer to the bracket C- Wait for the primer to dry leaving a dull haze on the windshield...
2007-2015 Ford Explorer Install Guide (Push Button Start) Step 1 - Dash Removal: • Start by removing the lower & side panel with a panel tool (Photo A) • Remove the side panel attached to the kick panel (Photo B) Version 4.10.2 Proprietary and Confidential 2007-2015 Ford Explorer Push to Start...
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2007-2015 Ford Explorer Install Guide (Push Button Start) Dash Removal (Continued): • Remove the two 7MM Bolts on the bottom of the lower dash (Photo A) • Remove the four 8MM bolts securing the metal panel (Photo B) 7MM Bolts 8MM Bolts Version 4.10.2 Proprietary and Confidential...
2007-2015 Ford Explorer Install Guide (Push Button Start) Step 2 - Power Connections: • The Constant wire is located at the trailer brake pre-wiring behind the hood release • Connect the RED constant wire to the vehicles YELLOW/RED wire Version 4.10.2 Proprietary and Confidential 2007-2015 Ford Explorer Push to Start...
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2007-2015 Ford Explorer Install Guide (Push Button Start) Power Connections (Continued): • The ignition wire is located at the BCM under the driver’s dash • Connect the yellow ignition wire to the vehicles VIOLET/ORANGE • Following the Installation Techniques Guideline, make your ground connection where the PDC is mounted Version 4.10.2 Proprietary and Confidential...
2007-2015 Ford Explorer Install Guide (Push Button Start) Step 3 - Antenna Mounting: The Manufacture recommends mounting the antenna on the windshield Mount the antenna on the same side of the vehicle as the PDC Notice the angled part of the antenna is on the inside of the vehicle (Photo A & B).
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2007-2015 Ford Explorer Install Guide (Push Button Start) Step 4 - PDC & Modem Connections: • Connect the USB cable from the modem to the PDC and secure with a zip tie (Photo A) • Connect the Antenna cable to the modem (Photo B) •...
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2007-2015 Ford Explorer Install Guide (Push Button Start) Step 5 - PDC & Modem Mounting Locations: • The PDC & Modem are in the cavity on the left side of the dash, with access from the side panel removed in step 1 •...
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2007-2015 Ford Explorer Install Guide (Push Button Start) PDC & Modem Mounting Locations (Continued): • The Modem is in the same cavity as the PDC secured with a zip tie on the factory harness • Secure all the extra wires with a zip tie and store them in front of the PDC Version 4.10.2 Proprietary and Confidential 2007-2015 Ford Explorer Push to Start...
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2007-2015 Ford Explorer Install Guide (Push Button Start) Secure all the extra wires with a zip tie and store them in front of the PDC IT’S IMPORTANT TO NEATLY ZIP TIE WIRES TO A FACTORY BRACKET OR HARNESS TO PREVENT FROM FALLING.
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2007-2015 Ford Explorer Install Guide (Push Button Start) Step 6 - Recorder Mounting and wire Routing: Large truck with split window Factory Sensor under Mirror Small Passenger Vehicle Recorder Mounting Mount away from sun visors & Inside the wiper swipe Emergency Vehicle For small passenger vehicles, mount the Recorder under the rear-view mirror (Photo A).
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2007-2015 Ford Explorer Install Guide (Push Button Start) To verify proper angle & correct mounting, press the driver activity button. Logon to your Rosco account and view activity to confirm proper angle Version 4.10.2 Proprietary and Confidential 2007-2015 Ford Explorer Push to Start...
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