1996 Ford Explorer Camshafts

Essential 1996 Ford Explorer Camshafts

Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1204M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$43.49
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1844M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$41.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Cardone New – Camshaft Synchronizer (Part No.84-S2605)

Camshaft Synchronizer

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$271.99
CARDONE New Camshaft Synchronizers provide reliable performance at the best price. Each unit is 100% tested, verifying its signal strength, wire harness polarity, ignition coil quality and overall pick-up performance ensuring that your vehicle always starts on command. All units are built to meet or exceed OEM performance, providing a quality product both you and your vehicle can rely on.

Product Features:
  • Precise machining tolerances prevent oil leakage, poor timing, setting of the “Check Engine” light, and premature failure
  • All electronic module components are 100% computer tested to ensure full functionality
  • Guaranteed fit and function
  • Meets or exceeds O.E.M performance
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Carquest Premium – Engine Camshaft Synchronizer (Part No.CZC1005)

Engine Camshaft Synchronizer

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$141.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Validation tested from -40 to 300 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Life-cycle tested to meet or exceed OE specifications
  • OE-style brackets, hold downs, hardware, spacers and weather-tight connectors
  • Proper alignment, positioning and spacing for faster, easier installation
  • Sensor is properly sealed to prevent leaks
  • Sealed connections to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Direct OE replacement
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
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Carquest Premium – Engine Camshaft Synchronizer (Part No.CZC1009)

Engine Camshaft Synchronizer

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$78.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Validation tested from -40 to 300 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Life-cycle tested to meet or exceed OE specifications
  • OE-style brackets, hold downs, hardware, spacers and weather-tight connectors
  • Proper alignment, positioning and spacing for faster, easier installation
  • Sensor is properly sealed to prevent leaks
  • Sealed connections to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Direct OE replacement
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
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Carquest Premium – Camshaft Synchronizer – 100% NEW (Part No.T2801)

Camshaft Synchronizer - 100% NEW

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$61.99
CARQUEST camshaft synchronizers captures the camshaft position/speed and sends the info to the ECM to ensure proper ignition timing, maximizing horsepower and fuel economy.

Product Features:
  • 100% tested to original equipment specifications (form, fit and function).
  • Precision machined ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Alignment positioning tool included (where applicable) to ensure proper installation.
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Edelbrock – Rollin’ Thunder Camshaft for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.2221)

Rollin' Thunder Camshaft for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8

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$492.99
Designed for 1500-6500 performance. Maximum power in high-RPM with good low-end torque. Matched to Edelbrock performer RPM intakes. 10 to 12 inches of manifold vacuum at idle. More lift and duration than most street camshafts. Dyno matched and street proven performance. Take the guesswork out of camshaft selection! Use only stock ratio Rocker Arms.

Product Features:
  • Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
  • Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
  • Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
  • 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
  • More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
  • Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
  • Use Only Stock Ratio Rocker Arms
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Edelbrock – Rollin’ Thunder Camshaft for Ford 5.0L V8 (Part No.3722)

Rollin' Thunder Camshaft for Ford 5.0L V8

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$508.99
Product Features:
  • Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
  • Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
  • Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
  • Includes Assembly Lube
  • Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
  • Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
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Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.2122)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8

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$321.99


Product Features:
  • Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
  • Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
  • Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
  • Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
  • Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
  • Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99157)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$37.49
National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.473560N)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$11.49
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Felpro – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sensor Seal (Part No.ES 73074)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sensor Seal

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$18.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Felpro – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sensor Seal (Part No.ES 71426)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sensor Seal

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$15.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Felpro – VALVE COVER GROMMET SET (Part No.ES 73032)

VALVE COVER GROMMET SET

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$27.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Motorcraft – Original Equipment (O.E.) Sensor Assembly (Part No.DU-70)

Original Equipment (O.E.) Sensor Assembly

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$39.99
The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Inputs from the camshaft, throttle position and crankshaft sensors provide the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) the information needed to make the vehicle perform efficiently.
  • The Throttle Position Sensor measures how much throttle is being applied; then the PCM tells the fuel injection system how much fuel is needed.
  • The Camshaft and Crankshaft Position Sensors provide data to the PCM which controls the spark timing and ignition advance resulting in optimum performance and controlled emissions.
  • Motorcraft Position Sensors meet Ford specifications to help ensure optimum performance and durability.
  • Designed for long service life under harsh under-hood conditions.
  • Position sensors work in harmony with other emission sensors to help provide the best possible fuel economy and emissions.
  • Designed with OE electrical connectors ensuring proper fits.
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Delphi – Engine Camshaft Position Sensor (Part No.SS11386)

Engine Camshaft Position Sensor

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$32.99
Designed digital output for maximum signal to noise ratio. Not impacted by temperature changes and provide robust, long-lasting sensor protection. Manufactured to meet or exceed OE requirements.

Product Features:
  • Not impacted by temperature changes and provide robust, long-lasting sensor protection
  • Designed digital output for maximum signal to noise ratio
  • All parts used in the manufacture process are Delphi validated
  • Not impacted by temperature changes and provide robust, long-lasting sensor protection
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Carquest – Camshaft Sensor (Part No.35C1005)

Camshaft Sensor

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$21.49
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • 100% testing to meet OE performance
  • High temperature resistance for longer life
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Dorman – Camshaft Position Sensor (Part No.962-045)

Camshaft Position Sensor

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$24.99
This engine camshaft position sensor is designed to match the fit and function of an original sensor to help ensure the engine control unit receives proper inputs when an original sensor has failed from heat or internal component damage.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine camshaft position sensor is designed to match the fit and function of an original sensor on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – engineered to help ensure the engine control unit receives proper inputs when an original sensor has failed from heat or internal component damage
  • Durable construction – designed and manufactured to strict specifications for reliable performance
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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DENSO – Camshaft Position Sensor (Part No.196-6021)

Camshaft Position Sensor

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$49.99
DENSO’s camshaft position sensors are manufactured to the stricktest OE standards resulting in unsurpassed reliability durability and detection accuracy. DENSO’s camshaft position sensors offer leading edge sensing technlogy which helps control ignition timing more precisely.
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NTK – Camshaft Position Sensor (Part No.EC0118)

Camshaft Position Sensor

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$34.99
The Camshaft Position Sensor plays a vital role in your engine’s operation; to determine the exact position and speed of the camshaft(s) to the ECM. The ECM uses this information to determine fuel and spark timing as well as VVT operation. A failed sensor can result in a check engine light, hard starting or failure to start, increased vehicle emissions and engine misfire. NTK Camshaft Position Sensors are a premium quality product with outstanding support and leading innovation bred from our OE heritage.

Product Features:
  • THE NTK DIFFERENCE: Enhanced, robust circuit board traces and precision-wound coated-copper windings increase durability, longevity and performance
  • OE QUALITY: Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications, fit, form and function to ensure proper position and/or rotating speed of the camshaft
  • EXTENSIVE TESTING: 100 percent thermal shock and vibration tested for best in class performance and reliability in the most extreme conditions
  • PRODUCT ENGINEERING: Premium seals prevent leaks or corrosion, while optimized magnet size and strength ensures precise, consistent signal output
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Carquest – Camshaft Sensor (Part No.35C1029)

Camshaft Sensor

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$24.99
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • 100% testing to meet OE performance
  • High temperature resistance for longer life
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Carquest Premium – Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA1013)

Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor Connector

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$27.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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1996 Ford Explorer Camshafts

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1996 Ford Explorer. Maybe you just need a couple of Camshafts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 14 different Camshafts in our inventory ranging from $11.49 to $508.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1996 Ford Explorer running smoothly.

Camshafts are only as good as their brand. We stock 7 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1996 Ford Explorer. Carquest Premium, Carquest, and National are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Camshafts for your 1996 Ford Explorer, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Camshafts to keep your 1996 Ford Explorer rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Camshafts Brands To Make Your 1996 Ford Explorer Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1996 Ford Explorer demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Camshafts make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Explorer the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Camshafts brands and parts.

Popular Carquest Premium Camshafts

We carry Carquest Premium parts in our stock across Camshaft Synchronizers categories, plus more. For a 1996 Ford Explorer, our most popular Carquest Premium Camshafts include:
Camshaft Synchronizer - 100% NEW
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Camshaft Synchronizer – 100% NEW
Camshaft Synchronizers