Open the cover and locate the screws on each side of the console. Remove them with a Phillips screwdriver. The console will get a little loose. Do not pry it now or intend to remove it by pulling the loose end. Get the part of the console that is close to the windshield and try to get your fingers in between the ceiling and the base of the console. Pull the console down once you are able to grab the cover. Remove the connector. Installation is the opposite.
You have to take off the whole dash board to get to the center console!
Under the driver's side front corner of the car, behind the bumper.
On a 1999 Explorer there is a 7.5 amp fuse in location # 10 of the fuse panel for the overhead console.
The 2008 Ford Explorer has single overhead cam (SOHC).
The 2002 Ford Explorer has single overhead cam (SOHC).
The 2007 Ford Explorer has single overhead cam (SOHC).
The 2014 Ford Explorer has double overhead cam (DOHC).
The 2001 Ford Explorer has single overhead cam (SOHC).
The 2013 Ford Explorer has double overhead cam (DOHC).
The 2004 Ford Explorer has single overhead cam (SOHC).
The 2003 Ford Explorer has single overhead cam (SOHC).
The 2006 Ford Explorer has single overhead cam (SOHC).