1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Latches and Handles

Keep Your 1996 Ford Explorer in Top Shape with Quality Vehicle Latches and Handles

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Vehicle Latches and Handle, 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 Latches, Tailgate Latch Rod Clips, and Tailgate Handles. 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 Latches and Handles from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Vehicle Latches and Handle? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Dorman. For example, Dorman Vehicle Latches and Handles start at just $7.49 with an average 4.2 star rating. With over 44 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Explorer owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Latches and Handle at Advance Auto Parts is around $35.84, with a range that starts at $7.49 and goes up to $88.99. With 10 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Interior Door Handle, Interior Door Handle, and Door Latch Assembly start at just $15.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Vehicle Latches and Handle, 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 Latches and Handles

KAI – Tailgate Handle (Part No.FO1915118)

Tailgate Handle

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$29.99
New Standard Replacement Rear Tailgate Handle

Product Features:
  • Outer
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
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KAI – Tailgate Handle (Part No.FO1915119)

Tailgate Handle

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$13.99
New Standard Replacement Rear Tailgate Handle

Product Features:
  • Outer
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
See More

AutoCraft – Interior Door Handle (Part No.77156CD)

Interior Door Handle

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$15.99
Want a new interior door handle that matches the original, for far less than going back to the dealership? This replacement door handle was engineered to match the fit and appearance of the stock handle on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Matching appearance – this replacement door handle was specifically designed to look and function the same as the original interior handle on particular vehicles
  • Seamless replacement – designed to match the dimensions and specifications of the handle that came stock on the vehicle
  • Trustworthy construction – engineered in North America and backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
  • Ensure fit – this handle is vehicle position specific, so double check you have the correct handle for the same position and side of the vehicle you want to replace
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Dorman – Help – Interior Door Handle Chrome and Black (Part No.96492)

Interior Door Handle Chrome and Black

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$49.49
Want a new interior door handle that matches the original, for far less than going back to the dealership? This replacement door handle was engineered to match the fit and appearance of the stock handle on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Matching appearance – this replacement door handle was specifically designed to look and function the same as the original interior handle on particular vehicles
  • Seamless replacement – designed to match the dimensions and specifications of the handle that came stock on the vehicle
  • Trustworthy construction – engineered in North America and backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
  • Ensure fit – this handle is vehicle position specific, so double check you have the correct handle for the same position and side of the vehicle you want to replace
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Dorman – Help – Interior Door Handle Textured Black (Part No.96484)

Interior Door Handle Textured Black

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$72.99
Want a new interior door handle that matches the original, for far less than going back to the dealership? This replacement door handle was engineered to match the fit and appearance of the stock handle on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Matching appearance – this replacement door handle was specifically designed to look and function the same as the original interior handle on particular vehicles
  • Seamless replacement – designed to match the dimensions and specifications of the handle that came stock on the vehicle
  • Trustworthy construction – engineered in North America and backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
  • Ensure fit – this handle is vehicle position specific, so double check you have the correct handle for the same position and side of the vehicle you want to replace
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KAI – Interior Door Handle (Part No.FO1353114)

Interior Door Handle

from

$21.99
New Standard Replacement Passenger Side Interior Door Handle, Black

Product Features:
  • Black, Made Of Plastic
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
See More

Dorman – Help – Interior Door Handle Textured Black (Part No.96485)

Interior Door Handle Textured Black

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$82.99
Want a new interior door handle that matches the original, for far less than going back to the dealership? This replacement door handle was engineered to match the fit and appearance of the stock handle on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Matching appearance – this replacement door handle was specifically designed to look and function the same as the original interior handle on particular vehicles
  • Seamless replacement – designed to match the dimensions and specifications of the handle that came stock on the vehicle
  • Trustworthy construction – engineered in North America and backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
  • Ensure fit – this handle is vehicle position specific, so double check you have the correct handle for the same position and side of the vehicle you want to replace
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Dorman – Help – Interior Door Handle Chrome and Black (Part No.96493)

Interior Door Handle Chrome and Black

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$46.99
Want a new interior door handle that matches the original, for far less than going back to the dealership? This replacement door handle was engineered to match the fit and appearance of the stock handle on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Matching appearance – this replacement door handle was specifically designed to look and function the same as the original interior handle on particular vehicles
  • Seamless replacement – designed to match the dimensions and specifications of the handle that came stock on the vehicle
  • Trustworthy construction – engineered in North America and backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
  • Ensure fit – this handle is vehicle position specific, so double check you have the correct handle for the same position and side of the vehicle you want to replace
See More

Dorman – Door Latch Assembly (Part No.940-401)

Door Latch Assembly

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$88.99
This door latch assembly has undergone extensive quality and safety testing to ensure reliable performance. It is engineered to seamlessly replace the stock latch assembly on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this door latch assembly has undergone extensive quality and safety performance testing
  • Perfect fit – engineered to provide the same fit and function of the original latch 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 Latch Assembly (Part No.940-400)

Door Latch Assembly

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$83.99
This door latch assembly has undergone extensive quality and safety testing to ensure reliable performance. It is engineered to seamlessly replace the stock latch assembly on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this door latch assembly has undergone extensive quality and safety performance testing
  • Perfect fit – engineered to provide the same fit and function of the original latch 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
See More

Dorman – Help – Door Lock Rod Clip Assortment (Part No.75473)

Door Lock Rod Clip Assortment

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$7.49
This door lock rod clip is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door lock rod clip matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this clip is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or 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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Dorman – Help – Window Crank Handle (OE Fix) (Part No.76946M)

Window Crank Handle (OE Fix)

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$23.99
Window crank handle busted? It happens a lot when window regulator lubrication dries up, and moisture and debris make their way past the belt molding as a vehicle ages. You put in that extra effort to turn it and it strips the plastic splines, or the handle just cracks entirely. This Dorman OE FIX window crank handle replaces the original equipment handle, but the splines and arm are upgraded to metal to increase durability and longevity. Replace that broken handle with this one and you can hopefully avoid shopping for a new one again. Note the window crank knob differs slightly from the OEM design¿for a matched appearance, order enough cranks for the entire vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Upgraded replacement – this window crank handle features a metal arm and metal splines to help prevent future failures
  • Easy to install – requires no special tools for installation; installs just like most standard crank handles
  • Pro tip – the appearance varies slightly from the factory design, so replace all handles for a seamless look
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of automotive experts in the United States and a century of experience
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AutoCraft – Window Handle (Part No.76946)

Window Handle

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$16.99
Worn or broken window crank handle leading to difficult window operation? Made of durable material for reliable performance, this window crank handle replaces the original equipment handle.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this window crank handle matches the fit and function of the original equipment component
  • Durable construction – this window crank handle is made of durable material to withstand extended use
  • Easy to install – this window crank requires no special tools to install
  • Versatile design – this window crank handle is suitable for use in various locations in the vehicle
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Dorman – Help – Interior Window Handle (Part No.96648)

Interior Window Handle

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$53.99
Worn or broken window crank handle leading to difficult window operation? Made of durable material for reliable performance, this window crank handle replaces the original equipment handle.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this window crank handle matches the fit and function of the original equipment component
  • Durable construction – this window crank handle is made of durable material to withstand extended use
  • Easy to install – this window crank requires no special tools to install
  • Versatile design – this window crank handle is suitable for use in various locations in the vehicle
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Most Popular Door Latches for 1996 Ford Explorers

Enhance your 1996 Ford Explorer with one of the 2 Door Latches we have in stock, starting at just $83.99.

Dorman – Door Latch Assembly (Part No.940-400)

Door Latch Assembly

from

$83.99
This door latch assembly has undergone extensive quality and safety testing to ensure reliable performance. It is engineered to seamlessly replace the stock latch assembly on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this door latch assembly has undergone extensive quality and safety performance testing
  • Perfect fit – engineered to provide the same fit and function of the original latch 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
See More

Dorman – Door Latch Assembly (Part No.940-401)

Door Latch Assembly

from

$88.99
This door latch assembly has undergone extensive quality and safety testing to ensure reliable performance. It is engineered to seamlessly replace the stock latch assembly on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Reliable replacement – this door latch assembly has undergone extensive quality and safety performance testing
  • Perfect fit – engineered to provide the same fit and function of the original latch 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
See More

Best-Selling 1996 Ford Explorer Tailgate Latch Rod Clip

Upgrade your Explorer with our best-selling Tailgate Latch Rod Clip with a 4.5 Starts rating across 10 reviews.

Dorman – Help – Door Lock Rod Clip Assortment (Part No.75473)

Door Lock Rod Clip Assortment

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$7.49
This door lock rod clip is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this door lock rod clip matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this clip is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or 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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Top-Quality Tailgate Handles for 1996 Ford Explorers

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Tailgate Handle for Ford Explorers and enjoy top-notch performance from $29.99.

KAI – Tailgate Handle (Part No.FO1915118)

Tailgate Handle

from

$29.99
New Standard Replacement Rear Tailgate Handle

Product Features:
  • Outer
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
See More

Top Picks for 1996 Ford Explorer Interior Door Handles

Invest in one of our 4 durable Interior Door Handles for your 1996 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Dorman – Help – Interior Door Handle (Part No.77155CD)

Interior Door Handle

from

$13.99
Want a new interior door handle that matches the original, for far less than going back to the dealership? This replacement door handle was engineered to match the fit and appearance of the stock handle on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Matching appearance – this replacement door handle was specifically designed to look and function the same as the original interior handle on particular vehicles
  • Seamless replacement – designed to match the dimensions and specifications of the handle that came stock on the vehicle
  • Trustworthy construction – engineered in North America and backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
  • Ensure fit – this handle is vehicle position specific, so double check you have the correct handle for the same position and side of the vehicle you want to replace
See More

AutoCraft – Interior Door Handle (Part No.77156CD)

Interior Door Handle

from

$15.99
Want a new interior door handle that matches the original, for far less than going back to the dealership? This replacement door handle was engineered to match the fit and appearance of the stock handle on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Matching appearance – this replacement door handle was specifically designed to look and function the same as the original interior handle on particular vehicles
  • Seamless replacement – designed to match the dimensions and specifications of the handle that came stock on the vehicle
  • Trustworthy construction – engineered in North America and backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
  • Ensure fit – this handle is vehicle position specific, so double check you have the correct handle for the same position and side of the vehicle you want to replace
See More

Dorman – Help – Interior Door Handle (Part No.77156)

Interior Door Handle

from

$17.99
Want a new interior door handle that matches the original, for far less than going back to the dealership? This replacement door handle was engineered to match the fit and appearance of the stock handle on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Matching appearance – this replacement door handle was specifically designed to look and function the same as the original interior handle on particular vehicles
  • Seamless replacement – designed to match the dimensions and specifications of the handle that came stock on the vehicle
  • Trustworthy construction – engineered in North America and backed by 100 years of automotive aftermarket experience
  • Ensure fit – this handle is vehicle position specific, so double check you have the correct handle for the same position and side of the vehicle you want to replace
See More

KAI – Interior Door Handle (Part No.FO1353114)

Interior Door Handle

from

$21.99
New Standard Replacement Passenger Side Interior Door Handle, Black

Product Features:
  • Black, Made Of Plastic
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
  • Check Out The Large Selection Of Parts Available For Your Vehicle
See More

Window Handles for 1996 Ford Explorers

Make a smart move for your 1996 Ford Explorer with products all priced from $23.99 to $53.99.

Dorman – Help – Interior Window Handle (Part No.96648)

Interior Window Handle

from

$53.99
Worn or broken window crank handle leading to difficult window operation? Made of durable material for reliable performance, this window crank handle replaces the original equipment handle.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this window crank handle matches the fit and function of the original equipment component
  • Durable construction – this window crank handle is made of durable material to withstand extended use
  • Easy to install – this window crank requires no special tools to install
  • Versatile design – this window crank handle is suitable for use in various locations in the vehicle
See More

Dorman – Help – Window Crank Handle (OE Fix) (Part No.76946M)

Window Crank Handle (OE Fix)

from

$23.99
Window crank handle busted? It happens a lot when window regulator lubrication dries up, and moisture and debris make their way past the belt molding as a vehicle ages. You put in that extra effort to turn it and it strips the plastic splines, or the handle just cracks entirely. This Dorman OE FIX window crank handle replaces the original equipment handle, but the splines and arm are upgraded to metal to increase durability and longevity. Replace that broken handle with this one and you can hopefully avoid shopping for a new one again. Note the window crank knob differs slightly from the OEM design¿for a matched appearance, order enough cranks for the entire vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Upgraded replacement – this window crank handle features a metal arm and metal splines to help prevent future failures
  • Easy to install – requires no special tools for installation; installs just like most standard crank handles
  • Pro tip – the appearance varies slightly from the factory design, so replace all handles for a seamless look
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of automotive experts in the United States and a century of experience
See More

Top-Rated Vehicle Latches and Handle Brands For Your 1996 Ford Explorer

When it comes to finding the perfect Vehicle Latches and Handle 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 Latches and Handle brands including Dorman, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.2 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $7.49. Purchasing a Vehicle Latches and Handle 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 Dorman 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Latches and Handles

If you’re looking for a top-quality Vehicle Latches and Handle for your 1996 Ford Explorer, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Dorman Vehicle Latches and Handles. We have 3 Dorman Vehicle Latches and Handles in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $7.49 and an average cost of $35.16, you’ll find the perfect Vehicle Latches and Handle for your needs and budget. Dorman Vehicle Latches and Handles for the 1996 Ford Explorer come highly rated, with over 20 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.2 stars. Choosing a Dorman Vehicle Latches and Handle from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Door Lock Rod Clip Assortment
from $7.49
(10)
Door Lock Rod Clip Assortment
“Perfect fit fit my 1992 Explorer. Will buy spares for when the other doors break”
Door Latch Assembly
from $83.99
(1)
Door Latch Assembly
“Fit perfectly. Like it was “supposed to”. Seems very durable.”
Interior Door Handle
from $13.99
(9)
Interior Door Handle
“I would buy this product again”

FAQs for 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Latches and Handles

What are the best-selling Vehicle Latches and Handles for 1996 Ford Explorers?

Out of 10 Vehicle Latches and Handles that fit 1996 Ford Explorers, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Latches and Handles?

The prices of Vehicle Latches and Handles for the 1996 Ford Explorer range from $7.49 up to $88.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Vehicle Latches and Handle for a 1996 Ford Explorer?

The average price for Vehicle Latches and Handles for the 1996 Ford Explorer is $35.84. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Vehicle Latches and Handle 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 Latches and Handles for other Ford Explorer model years?

Yes, we carry Vehicle Latches and Handles for 28 model years of Ford Explorers between 1991 and 2020. The following model years are the most popular for Vehicle Latches and Handle purchases: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, and 2012.

What are the cheapest Vehicle Latches and Handles for my 1996 Ford Explorer?

The cheapest 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Latches and Handles we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Vehicle Latches and Handles for any other 1996 Ford models?

What are the top-rated Vehicle Latches and Handles that fit the 1996 Ford Explorer?

Based on 44 reviews by customers, our 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Latches and Handles have an average customer rating of 4 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Vehicle Latches and Handles for the 1996 Ford Explorer and their top-rated products:

What types of Vehicle Latches and Handles do you sell for my 1996 Ford Explorer?

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

Can I get help with 1996 Ford Explorer Vehicle Latches and Handle orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Explorer Vehicle Latches and Handles?

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