1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Doors

Keep Your 1996 Ford Explorer in Top Shape with Quality Vehicle Doors

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Vehicle Door, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1996 Ford Explorer looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Door Jamb Switches, Door Interior Trim Panel Retainers, and Door Hinge Pin Kits. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Vehicle Doors from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Vehicle Door? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Dorman and Carquest. For example, Dorman Vehicle Doors start at just $7.49 with an average 4.2 star rating. Carquest offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 32 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Explorer owners approve.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Vehicle Door, don’t forget to check out other key components like Truck Beds and Vehicle Windows. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1996 Ford Explorer in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Doors

Dorman – Door Ajar Switch (Part No.901-351)

Door Ajar Switch

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$23.99
This door jamb switch is designed to match the appearance and function of the original switch on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door jamb switch is made to match the fit and performance of the original switch on specific vehicle applications
  • Ideal solution – this switch is a reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Premium – Door Jamb Switch (Part No.SAA1314)

Door Jamb Switch

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$31.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Door Jam Switch detects whether a vehicle door is open or closed, enhancing safety by triggering interior lights and warning systems to prevent accidents or potential damage while driving. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:
  • Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
  • Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
  • Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
  • Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.
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Dorman – Help – Door Hinge Pin And Bushing Kit – 1 Pin, 2 Bushings And 1 Clip (Part No.38438)

Door Hinge Pin And Bushing Kit - 1 Pin, 2 Bushings And 1 Clip

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$15.49
This door hinge pin & bushing kit is designed to match the original parts required to restore door alignment and function on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door hinge pin & bushing kit is designed to match the original pin and bushing required to restore the alignment and proper function of a door on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this pin and bushing are reliable replacements for original components that have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Needa Parts – Door Hinge Roller Kit (Part No.38350)

Door Hinge Roller Kit

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$9.49
This door hinge detent roller is designed to match the fit & function of the original roller on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door hinge detent roller is designed to match the fit and function of the original roller on specified vehicles.
  • Restores functionality – this roller is made to fit and fully restore part functionality after the original roller fails
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Ford Panel Retainer (Part No.963-010D)

Ford Panel Retainer

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$4.99
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1488)

Multi-Use Connector

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$23.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.

Product Features:
  • Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
  • WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
  • 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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Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1421)

Multi-Use Connector

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$26.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.

Product Features:
  • Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
  • 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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Locksmart – Door Lock Kit (Part No.DL74360)

Door Lock Kit

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$62.99
LockSmart® is a specialized aftermarket lock brand featuring door, trunk, and ignition lock cylinders. LockSmart® provides OE fit, form, and function locks across domestic and import applications for both late and older model vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct-fit OE replacement ensures proper fit, form, and function, which leads to a trouble-free installation
  • Manufactured using solid brass tumblers, chrome-plated brass keys, die-cast zinc lock cores, and multiple, randomly assigned key codes to ensure superior operation
  • Undergoes extensive testing to ensure reliability
  • As a global manufacturer, we maintain complete quality control throughout the manufacturing process
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Carquest Premium – Door Lock Kit (Part No.DLA1179)

Door Lock Kit

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$61.99
Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Door Lock Kit (Part No.DLC1055)

Door Lock Kit

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$59.99
Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer- Interior – Ford (Part No.45682)

Panel Trim Retainer- Interior - Ford

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$4.99
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Dorman – Help – Tailgate/Liftgate Striker Bushing Assortment (Part No.38424)

Tailgate/Liftgate Striker Bushing Assortment

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$7.49
This door lock striker anti-rattle kit is designed to match the original hardware required to prevent or stop door rattles on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door lock striker anti-rattle kit is designed to match the original hardware required to prevent or stop door rattles on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this anti-rattle kit is a reliable replacement for original components that are missing or have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Door Lock Actuator (Part No.746-162)

Door Lock Actuator

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$64.99
This door lock actuator has undergone extensive quality and safety testing to ensure reliable performance. It is engineered to provide a direct replacement for the stock actuator on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this door lock actuator has undergone extensive quality and safety performance testing
  • Perfect fit – engineered to provide the same fit and function of the original actuator on specific vehicle years, makes and models
  • Safety compliant – part has undergone simulated crash testing under government guidelines
  • Long-lasting repair – cycle testing in an actual vehicle door verifies effective usage for years
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Dorman – Door Lock Actuator – Integrated (Part No.937-676)

Door Lock Actuator - Integrated

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$103.99
This door lock actuator has undergone extensive quality and safety testing to ensure reliable performance. It is engineered to provide a direct replacement for the stock actuator on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this door lock actuator has undergone extensive quality and safety performance testing
  • Perfect fit – engineered to provide the same fit and function of the original actuator on specific vehicle years, makes and models
  • Safety compliant – part has undergone simulated crash testing under government guidelines
  • Long-lasting repair – cycle testing in an actual vehicle door verifies effective usage for years
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Dorman – Integrated Latch Actuator (Part No.937-674)

Integrated Latch Actuator

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$134.99
This door lock actuator has undergone extensive quality and safety testing to ensure reliable performance. It is engineered to provide a direct replacement for the stock actuator on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this door lock actuator has undergone extensive quality and safety performance testing
  • Perfect fit – engineered to provide the same fit and function of the original actuator on specific vehicle years, makes and models
  • Safety compliant – part has undergone simulated crash testing under government guidelines
  • Long-lasting repair – cycle testing in an actual vehicle door verifies effective usage for years
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Dorman – Integrated Latch Actuator (Part No.937-673)

Integrated Latch Actuator

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$136.99
This door lock actuator has undergone extensive quality and safety testing to ensure reliable performance. It is engineered to provide a direct replacement for the stock actuator on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this door lock actuator has undergone extensive quality and safety performance testing
  • Perfect fit – engineered to provide the same fit and function of the original actuator on specific vehicle years, makes and models
  • Safety compliant – part has undergone simulated crash testing under government guidelines
  • Long-lasting repair – cycle testing in an actual vehicle door verifies effective usage for years
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Dorman – Door Lock Actuator (Part No.746-145)

Door Lock Actuator

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$55.99
This door lock actuator has undergone extensive quality and safety testing to ensure reliable performance. It is engineered to provide a direct replacement for the stock actuator on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this door lock actuator has undergone extensive quality and safety performance testing
  • Perfect fit – engineered to provide the same fit and function of the original actuator on specific vehicle years, makes and models
  • Safety compliant – part has undergone simulated crash testing under government guidelines
  • Long-lasting repair – cycle testing in an actual vehicle door verifies effective usage for years
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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer- Interior – Ford (Part No.45475)

Panel Trim Retainer- Interior - Ford

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$2.29
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Carquest Premium – Door Lock Switch (Part No.PDA1007)

Door Lock Switch

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$77.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Door Switch is a versatile component that can control various functions such as door locks, windows, or side mirrors. Whether used for a single function or multiple operations, it offers reliable control and enhances the driver’s convenience. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:
  • Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
  • Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
  • Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
  • Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.
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Carquest Premium – Door Lock Switch (Part No.PDA1052)

Door Lock Switch

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$67.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Door Switch is a versatile component that can control various functions such as door locks, windows, or side mirrors. Whether used for a single function or multiple operations, it offers reliable control and enhances the driver’s convenience. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:
  • Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
  • Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
  • Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
  • Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.
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Carquest Premium – Door Lock Switch (Part No.PDA1013)

Door Lock Switch

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$49.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Door Switch is a versatile component that can control various functions such as door locks, windows, or side mirrors. Whether used for a single function or multiple operations, it offers reliable control and enhances the driver’s convenience. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:
  • Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
  • Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
  • Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
  • Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.
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Carquest Premium – Door Lock Switch (Part No.PDA1004)

Door Lock Switch

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$52.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Door Switch is a versatile component that can control various functions such as door locks, windows, or side mirrors. Whether used for a single function or multiple operations, it offers reliable control and enhances the driver’s convenience. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:
  • Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
  • Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
  • Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
  • Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.
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Dorman – Door Lock Switch (Part No.901-217)

Door Lock Switch

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$45.99
This door lock switch is designed to match the appearance and function of the original switch on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door lock switch is made to match the fit and performance of the original switch on specific vehicle applications
  • Ideal solution – this switch is a reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Premium – Door Lock Switch (Part No.PDA1049)

Door Lock Switch

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$91.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Door Switch is a versatile component that can control various functions such as door locks, windows, or side mirrors. Whether used for a single function or multiple operations, it offers reliable control and enhances the driver’s convenience. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:
  • Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
  • Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
  • Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
  • Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.
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Most Popular Door Jamb Switches for 1996 Ford Explorers

Enhance your 1996 Ford Explorer with one of the 3 Door Jamb Switches we have in stock, starting at just $9.49.

Carquest – Door Jamb Switch (Part No.S1024)

Door Jamb Switch

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$13.99
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
  • Our parts are 100% tested to verify both mechanical and electrical switching performance.
  • Decades of industry leading research and development focused on meeting the technician’s needs
  • Robust design and high grade materials meet the stringent demands of today’s service professional
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest Premium – Door Jamb Switch (Part No.SAA1167)

Door Jamb Switch

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$9.49
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Door Jam Switch detects whether a vehicle door is open or closed, enhancing safety by triggering interior lights and warning systems to prevent accidents or potential damage while driving. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:
  • Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
  • Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
  • Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
  • Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.
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Carquest Premium – Door Jamb Switch (Part No.SAA1314)

Door Jamb Switch

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$31.99
Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Door Jam Switch detects whether a vehicle door is open or closed, enhancing safety by triggering interior lights and warning systems to prevent accidents or potential damage while driving. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:
  • Durable Construction: Designed with high-quality materials to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance in extreme temperatures, vibrations, and moisture exposure.
  • Precision Engineering: Accurate sensing and switching capabilities provide reliable performance, reducing the risk of malfunctions and improving vehicle safety and efficiency.
  • Easy Installation & Maintenance: Designed for quick installation and minimal upkeep, reducing downtime and repair costs for both manufacturers and consumers.
  • Fit/Form/Function: Each vehicle electronic component is engineered to meet or surpass OEM standards, ensuring precise fit, optimal functionality, and reliable performance.
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Best-Selling 1996 Ford Explorer Door Interior Trim Panel Retainer

Upgrade your Explorer with our best-selling Door Interior Trim Panel Retainer.

Dorman – Ford Panel Retainer (Part No.963-010D)

Ford Panel Retainer

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$4.99
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Top-Quality Door Hinge Pin Kits for 1996 Ford Explorers

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Door Hinge Pin Kit for Ford Explorers and enjoy top-notch performance from $15.49.

Dorman – Help – Door Hinge Pin And Bushing Kit – 1 Pin, 2 Bushings And 1 Clip (Part No.38438)

Door Hinge Pin And Bushing Kit - 1 Pin, 2 Bushings And 1 Clip

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$15.49
This door hinge pin & bushing kit is designed to match the original parts required to restore door alignment and function on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door hinge pin & bushing kit is designed to match the original pin and bushing required to restore the alignment and proper function of a door on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this pin and bushing are reliable replacements for original components that have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Our Top Pick for a 1996 Ford Explorer Door Molding Retainer

Invest in a durable Door Molding Retainer for your 1996 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer- Interior – Ford (Part No.45682)

Panel Trim Retainer- Interior - Ford

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$4.99
Constructed of quality materials, this multi-purpose retainer provides the same function and versatility as the original equipment retainer ensuring long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this retainer matches the fit and function of the original equipment retainer for this vehicle application
  • Quality material – this retainer is made of durable material for long-lasting service
  • Versatile design – this retainer is suitable for a variety of automotive uses
  • Excellent value – this part offers original equipment quality at a competitive cost
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Top-Rated Door Lock Motors for 1996 Ford Explorers

Make a smart move for your 1996 Ford Explorer with products all priced from $55.99 to $87.99.

Dorman – Door Lock Actuator (Part No.746-156)

Door Lock Actuator

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$87.99
This door lock actuator has undergone extensive quality and safety testing to ensure reliable performance. It is engineered to provide a direct replacement for the stock actuator on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this door lock actuator has undergone extensive quality and safety performance testing
  • Perfect fit – engineered to provide the same fit and function of the original actuator on specific vehicle years, makes and models
  • Safety compliant – part has undergone simulated crash testing under government guidelines
  • Long-lasting repair – cycle testing in an actual vehicle door verifies effective usage for years
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Dorman – Door Lock Actuator (Part No.746-145)

Door Lock Actuator

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$55.99
This door lock actuator has undergone extensive quality and safety testing to ensure reliable performance. It is engineered to provide a direct replacement for the stock actuator on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this door lock actuator has undergone extensive quality and safety performance testing
  • Perfect fit – engineered to provide the same fit and function of the original actuator on specific vehicle years, makes and models
  • Safety compliant – part has undergone simulated crash testing under government guidelines
  • Long-lasting repair – cycle testing in an actual vehicle door verifies effective usage for years
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Top-Rated Vehicle Door Brands For Your 1996 Ford Explorer

When it comes to finding the perfect Vehicle Door for your 1996 Ford Explorer, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 3 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Vehicle Door brands including Carquest and Dorman, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $7.49. Purchasing a Vehicle Door from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1996 Ford Explorer, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Carquest 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Doors

If you’re looking for a top-quality Vehicle Door for your 1996 Ford Explorer, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Carquest Vehicle Doors. We have 1 Carquest Vehicle Doors in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $13.99, you’ll find the perfect Vehicle Door for your needs and budget. Carquest Vehicle Doors for the 1996 Ford Explorer come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Carquest Vehicle Door from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Door Jamb Switch
from $13.99
(1)
Door Jamb Switch
“Easy to install, works well. Durable”

Top-Quality Dorman 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Doors

For those in search of a high-quality Vehicle Door for their 1996 Ford Explorer, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Dorman Vehicle Doors. With 3 Dorman Vehicle Doors in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Vehicle Doors start at just $7.49, with an average price of $50.49, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 15 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Dorman Vehicle Doors provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Dorman Vehicle Door from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Tailgate/Liftgate Striker Bushing Assortment
from $7.49
(10)
Tailgate/Liftgate Striker Bushing Assortment
“Perfect fit for my 93 Bronco!”
Door Lock Actuator
from $55.99
(4)
Door Lock Actuator
“works great”
Door Lock Actuator
from $87.99
(1)
Door Lock Actuator
“Product worked great. Have a 1992 F150 XLT. The only thing is it’s not the easiest thing to install inside the door.”

FAQs for 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Doors

What are the best-selling Vehicle Doors for 1996 Ford Explorers?

Out of 15 Vehicle Doors that fit 1996 Ford Explorers, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Doors?

The prices of Vehicle Doors for the 1996 Ford Explorer range from $2.29 up to $91.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Vehicle Door for a 1996 Ford Explorer?

The average price for Vehicle Doors for the 1996 Ford Explorer is $33.31. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Vehicle Door category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Vehicle Doors for other Ford Explorer model years?

Yes, we carry Vehicle Doors for 32 model years of Ford Explorers between 1991 and 2024. The following model years are the most popular for Vehicle Door purchases: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, and 2014.

What are the cheapest Vehicle Doors for my 1996 Ford Explorer?

The cheapest 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Doors we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Vehicle Doors for any other 1996 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Vehicle Doors for 23 other popular 1996 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1996 Mustang Vehicle Doors, 1996 E-250 Econoline Vehicle Doors, 1996 E-350 Econoline Vehicle Doors, 1996 E-150 Econoline Vehicle Doors, and 1996 Thunderbird Vehicle Doors.

What are the top-rated Vehicle Doors that fit the 1996 Ford Explorer?

The one 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Door we have in stock is the Panel Trim Retainer- Interior – Ford. It costs $2.29.

What types of Vehicle Doors do you sell for my 1996 Ford Explorer?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Vehicle Doors for a 1996 Ford Explorer:

Can I get help with 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Door orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Vehicle Doors and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Explorer Vehicle Doors?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Explorer Vehicle Doors and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.