1997 Ford Explorer Body Parts

Essential 1997 Ford Explorer Body Parts

K-Source – Mirror Assembly: Driver Side, Manual Adjustment, Foldable, 1 Pk (Part No.61044F)

Mirror Assembly: Driver Side, Manual Adjustment, Foldable, 1 Pk

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$68.99
Original Equipment Manufacturer Style Replacement Side View Mirror. K Source is a unique manufacturer in that we specialize in making only automotive and motorcycle mirrors. Our experience in this category for over 71 years is exactly what our customers have come to trust and rely upon, as our manufacturing and marketing expertise has consistently led the market in replacement products.

Product Features:
  • Driver side Mirror, tested to fit and function like the original, Meets or exceeds Original Equipment Manufacturer standards
  • Mirror glass to be adjusted by hand
  • Manual folding for additional clearance
  • Textured Black
  • Superior material and manufacturing process ensures the highest quality possible
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Dorman – Tailgate Actuator (Part No.940-124)

Tailgate Actuator

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$183.99
This liftgate 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 liftgate 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
  • Cost-effective solution – offers original equipment quality at competitive price
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone try-on and cycle testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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Lund – Eclipse; Medium Hood Scoops (Part No.80002)

Eclipse; Medium Hood Scoops

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$109.99
LUND is the first automotive accessory manufacturer to develop and offer comprehensive packages to customize and personalize trucks, SUVs, and vans. An American-based company and the creator of the wrap hood shield category through the invention of the Interceptor hood shield, LUND designs and manufactures the most stylish, high performance, and premium automotive accessories for trucks and SUVs. Product categories include: Interceptor hood protection, nerf bars, running boards, tonneau covers, exterior accessories, storage boxes, cargo management, and bed accessories.

Product Features:
  • Unique, stylized hood scoops for trucks and cars
  • Transform stock hood into a simulated performance hood
  • Can easily be painted to match any factory color
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Dorman – Ford Panel Retainer (Part No.963-010D)

Ford Panel Retainer

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$4.49
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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KAI – Fender Liner (Part No.FO1249149)

Fender Liner

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$59.99
New Standard Replacement Passenger Side Fender Liner

Product Features:
  • Made Of Polypropylene
  • 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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Carquest – Door Lock Switch (Part No.PDL210)

Door Lock Switch

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$77.05
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
  • Copper alloy conductors ensure superior electrical conductivity with low resistive losses
  • Robust design and high grade materials meet the stringent demands of today’s service professional
  • All of our switches are made to OE spec to ensure proper fit, form and function
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CARR – Cab Mount, Multi-Fit, Set Of 2, Flat Step, Non-Extendable, Stationary, Aluminum (Part No.124031)

Cab Mount, Multi-Fit, Set Of 2, Flat Step, Non-Extendable, Stationary, Aluminum

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$268.99
The stylish and innovative design of these steps add to a vehicle rugged off road look. Available in three low maintenance, extremely durable finishes to complement your vehicle appearance. Easily installed using our new multi mount system for superior strength and rigidity. Rocker panel installation provides for the strongest and easiest installation of any step products.

Product Features:
  • Exclusive New Multi Mount System
  • Made Of Corrosion Resistant, Durable Cast Aluminum Alloy
  • Rugged Diamond Tread Pattern Provides For Safe And Attractive Non Slip Surface
  • Unique Design Gives The Vehicle A Rugged Off Road Look, While Being A Stylish Accent For Today Vehicles
  • Strong Construction To Hold Up Under Extreme Conditions
  • Black Powder Coat Finish Features A Lightly Textured Matte Finish That Resists Scratching, Peeling And Fading
  • Strongest And Easy Installation
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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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Dee Zee – Multi-Fit, 11" X 18", Set Of 2, Contoured Rectangle, Composite Material (Part No.DZ17939)

Multi-Fit, 11" X 18", Set Of 2, Contoured Rectangle, Composite Material

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$28.49
Dee Zee Flaps Protect your vehicle and trailer from rocks and messy conditions. Wider than most brands for maximum protection. Black Composite material fits any truck, van or SUV. Universal 11 Inch X 15 Inch Notched 1 pair front or rear flaps and mounting hardware. The road can be a scary place for your vehicle. Rocks, sticks and other debris can wreak havoc on your finish and cause hundreds or even thousands of dollars worth of damage.

Product Features:
  • Protect Your Vehicle And Trailer From Rocks And Messy Conditions
  • Universal Fitting
  • Easy No Drill Installation
  • Perfect Compliment Nerf Bars
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COAST TO COAST – Overlay, Horizontal Bar/ Mesh Style, 1 Piece, Chrome Plated, Abs Plastic (Part No.IWCGI91)

Overlay, Horizontal Bar/ Mesh Style, 1 Piece, Chrome Plated, Abs Plastic

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$219.99
Coast to Coast International grille overlays offer an easy and affordable way to upgrade the appearance of a vehicle by changing the finish of the grille. Constructed of ABS plastic and secured with retention clips and automotive grade 3M tape, CCI grille overlays are simple to install and create head-turning style. Pair them with CCI mirror covers, door handle covers and Impostor(R) wheel skins for a complete package look. All Coast to Coast International products feature a limited lifetime warranty.

Product Features:
  • A NEW LOOK FOR LESS: Upgrade The Trim Level Appearance Of Your Vehicle With This Grille Overlay. Add Handles And Mirror Covers (Sold Separately) For A Factory-Style Package
  • Grille Overlays Are Year-Make-Model Specific And Available In Different Finishes
  • Fits Like A Glove Over Existing Grille And Stays Securely Attached Using A Patented Retention System So You Can Be Confident That They Wont Fall Off While Driving
  • UV Protected Paint And A Clear Coat Ensure That The Finish Wont Crack Or Fade
  • COMPLEMENTS OEM STYLING, Instantly, And Easily, Upgrades The Vehicle Aesthetics While Complementing The OEM Styling Of The Vehicle
  • EASY TO INSTALL, No Tools Are Required For A Quick, Snap-On Installation That Is Ready To Go In Minutes And Easy To Maintain. Designed And Tested In The USA.
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Stabilus – Gas Charged Hood Strut (Part No.O2020421759STB)

Gas Charged Hood Strut

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$22.20
STABILUS gas-charged lift supports make it easy and safe to raise and lower heavy hoods, rear hatches and tailgates by hand. Compact design, high functional comfort and integrated operating safety expand the range of applications for STABILUS products in utility vehicle design. As the world’s leading manufacturer of lift supports, STABILUS can provide exact replacements for practically any application where a lift support is used.

Product Features:
  • Restores the original opening and closing speeds of your hood, hatch or trunk
  • Easy-to-install
  • No special tools required
  • Engineered for your application
  • Easy lifting and reduced closing effort
  • Consistent lifting force through 50,000 cycles
  • Rust-resistant piston rod extends product life
  • Dynamic damping technology, available on select lift supports
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Dorman – Panel Trim Retainer- Interior – Ford (Part No.45475)

Panel Trim Retainer- Interior - Ford

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$1.99
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 – Door Jamb Switch (Part No.SAA1314)

Door Jamb Switch

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$10.49
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.
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Metro Mould – Door Seal (Part No.LM 114)

Door Seal

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$47.99
Founded in 1918, Metro Moulded Parts, Inc. is the leading USA manufacturer of top quality molded detail rubber parts and sponge rubber weatherstripping for antique, classic, restoration cars and trucks, as well as late model vehicles. Ready-to-install Door Weatherstripping that comes with correct tool-installed clips and pins plus molded ends that are truly softer than other available reproductions. All are made of the finest weather resistant and ozone resistant sponge. Rear Door Seal. Fits either side of 4 door models. Each.

Product Features:
  • Jet black to match the color of the original part
  • There’s no need to slam when you use Metro SUPERsoft weatherstripping products
  • Exact fit
  • High quality original equipment replacement part
  • Made in the USA
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Le Bra – Custom Front End Cover (Part No.551512-01)

Custom Front End Cover

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$159.99
LeBra Front End Covers by Covercraft are a stylish accessory specifically designed to fit your vehicle. These custom front end covers protect your ride from road damage and rock chips. Constructed from a durable leather-grain vinyl that is micro-perforated for quick drying. A special knit backing is gentle on your vehicle’s finish, protecting your paint and protecting your vehicle’s value. Unexpected road damage is inevitable. The LeBra front end cover provides durable protection against small rocks and stones, insects, love bugs and road tar. Great protection, great style, it’s the easiest way to keep your vehicle protected!

Product Features:
  • Full front end coverage
  • Custom fit exactly to your vehicle
  • Installs easily with no drilling or tools
  • Leather grain vinyl
  • Protect against rock chips, bugs and road tar
  • Soft inner layer
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KAI – New Standard Replacement Passenger Side Grille Extension, Chrome (Part No.FO1213107)

New Standard Replacement Passenger Side Grille Extension, Chrome

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$14.99
With a Serious and Unwavering Commitment to Providing Customers a Broad Range of High Quality Replacement Components, Equipment, and Parts to Repair and Accessorize Their Automobiles, Trucks, and Other Vehicles, We Are Offering a New Standard Replacement Passenger Side Grille Extension, Chrome. It is Designed to Replace Your Existing Grille Extension. Check to Be Sure it Fits Your Vehicle.

Product Features:
  • Chrome, 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
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Dorman – Nylon Trim Panel Clip (Part No.963-018)

Nylon Trim Panel Clip

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$2.79
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 – Exterior Door Handle Front and Rear Left and Right (Part No.90645)

Exterior Door Handle Front and Rear Left and Right

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$41.99
Want a new exterior 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 exterior door handle was specifically designed to look and function the same as the original handle on particular vehicles
  • Seamless replacement – designed to match the dimensions and specifications of the handle that came stock on the vehicle
  • Excellent value – original equipment quality at a lower price
  • 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 – Third Brake Light Assembly (Part No.923-225)

Third Brake Light Assembly

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$86.99
Need a new third brake light assembly that looks, fits and performs like the original, without the hassle of going back to the dealership? This replacement was reverse-engineered to match the stock center high mount stop light on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this third brake light assembly was specifically designed to look and function like the original light on specific vehicles
  • Quality construction – made from quality materials for excellent visibility and illumination
  • Trustworthy design – backed by team of engineers and specialists in the United States
  • Thoroughly tested – this part has undergone extensive testing to help ensure a secure fit and long service life
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Dorman – Help – Interior Door Handle Front Right Chrome And Black (Part No.96493)

Interior Door Handle Front Right 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
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WSO – Window Regulator w/ (Part No.O3052369307WSO)

Window Regulator w/

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$157.47
The WORLD SOURCEONE Power Window line includes window regulators and motor-regulator assemblies that are competitively priced against remanufactured units and do not require a core trade-in. All WSO window regulators and regulator-motor assemblies come complete and ready for easy installation. The OE quality means increased installer confidence with fewer comebacks. Coverage includes European, and Asian passenger cars and light trucks.

Product Features:
  • Superior, reliable performance compared to competitive products
  • Identical to OE for simplified installation and no comebacks
  • Durable construction including long life motors, gears, cables and case
  • Factory original equipment connectors
  • No additional time consuming steps needed for installation
  • Vehicle specific fit and function
  • Manufactured in ISO Certified facilities
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KAI – Rocker Panel (Part No.RRP814)

Rocker Panel

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$36.99
New Standard Replacement Passenger Side Rocker Panel, Slip-On Type, 2 Door

Product Features:
  • Slip-On Type, 2 Door, Made Of Cold Rolled Steel
  • 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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Westin – Safari Bull Bar Mount Kit (Part No.30-1145)

Safari Bull Bar Mount Kit

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$66.99
Westin Safari Bull Bars transform compact, mid-size trucks and SUVs by adding a rugged look that doesn’t overpower your vehicle’s front end. Bars can be used with or without driving lights. Welded mounting tabs included

Product Features:
  • Required w/Safari Light Bar
  • Mount Kit Customized For Each Vehicle
  • Easy No-Drill Installation
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ARIES – 3 Inch Bull Bar (Part No.B35-3013)

3 Inch Bull Bar

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$217.99
The ARIES 3″ bull bar is made for those who face the uncertain road without fear. This particular model is constructed from strong carbon steel and finished in a durable E-coat and semi-gloss black powder coat finish to outlast rust and the elements. Other available finishes include high-gloss black stainless steel, polished stainless steel and textured black steel. Customizing the look of your vehicle is simple with the ARIES 3″ bull bar. It is equipped with pre-drilled light mounting holes and a removable skid plate. The center crossbar features two pre-drilled holes that readily accept an LED light bar or two LED work lights. The skid plate is made from 304 stainless steel and has a brushed finish to stop rust and hide scratches and scuffs. It also features an aggressive, ARIES-exclusive cutout pattern and can be removed for a customized look. Each ARIES 3″ bull bar is made a vehicle-specific design, meaning that for each make and model, the bull bar has a custom bend and unique mounting brackets. This allows for the best possible fit on your vehicle and ensures solid attachment. The brackets also use pre-existing factory holes in the vehicle’s frame to eliminate drilling, speed up installation and increase rigidity. This bull bar fits select model years of the Ford Explorer (see application info to verify fitment).

Product Features:
  • 3″ diameter, heavy-wall tubing constructed from high-strength steel
  • Durable, rust-resistant E-coat and semi-gloss black powder coat finish
  • Two pre-drilled holes in the crossbar for mounting LED light bars or work lights
  • Removable, brushed 304 stainless steel skid plate deflects small road debris
  • No-drill, vehicle-specific application for a custom fit
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Dorman – Door Hinge Pin And Bushing Kit – 2 Pins, 4 Bushings, 2 Clips (sold by each) (Part No.703-270)

Door Hinge Pin And Bushing Kit - 2 Pins, 4 Bushings, 2 Clips (sold by each)

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$2.79
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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K-Source – Truck/ SUV Replacement Glass: Passenger Side, Convex Glass, Includes Mounting Tape and Instructions (Part No.90209)

Truck/ SUV Replacement Glass: Passenger Side, Convex Glass, Includes Mounting Tape and Instructions

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$22.79
Replacement Mirror Glass. K Source is a unique manufacturer in that we specialize in making only automotive and motorcycle mirrors. Our experience in this category for over 71 years is exactly what our customers have come to trust and rely upon, as our manufacturing and marketing expertise has consistently led the market in replacement products.

Product Features:
  • The most economical way to replace cracked Mirror glass
  • Glass measures 5 7/8″ tall by 6 15/16″ wide and 8 9/16″ diagonally
  • This glass DOES NOT having heating capabilities but can fit Mirrors with Manual and Heated Power functions
  • Mounting tape included for low-hassle stick-on installation
  • Step-by-step instructions for easy installation
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Dorman – Window Regulator hardware Kit – Scissor Type (Part No.702-013)

Window Regulator hardware Kit - Scissor Type

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$8.99
This window regulator hardware kit is designed to match the original hardware required to service or install the window regulator on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this window regulator hardware kit is designed to match the original hardware required to service or install the window regulator on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have been lost or broken
  • 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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TrailFX – With Step Pads, 3"Round Bent, Polished Ss, Both Frame Body & Rocker Mount (Part No.A0026S)

With Step Pads, 3"Round Bent, Polished Ss, Both Frame Body & Rocker Mount

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$387.99
TrailFX Step Bars maximize style and safety when entering and exiting your vehicle. Available in various sizes, shapes, and finishes, TrailFX steps offer a solution for every need. Each pair installs seamlessly against the vehicle contours for a sleek and stylish look. With TrailFX step products, a custom look does not have to break the bank.

Product Features:
  • Mount Kit Included
  • Rocker Panel Mount
  • T304 Marine-Grade Stainless Steel Ensures Maximum Strength And Durability
  • Extra-Large Molded Step Pads Provide Slip-Resistant Entry And Exit Points To The Cab
  • Provides Moderate Protection Against Road Hazards And Debris
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1997 Ford Explorer Body Parts

You count on your 1997 Ford Explorer to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Body Parts. With 109 Body Parts ranging in price from $1.79 to $661.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1997 Ford Explorer.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Body Parts brand, we stock 22 different brands like Dorman, StrongArm, and Carquest. 1997 Ford Explorer Body Parts start as low as $1.79!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Body Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 456 extensive product reviews on 1997 Ford Explorer Body Parts. Some of the top-rated Body Parts products we carry are Tailgate/Liftgate Striker Bushing Assortment with 4.0 stars and Interior Door Handle with 3.9 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Body Parts from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Body Parts inventory for your 1997 Ford Explorer below to get started!

Top-Rated Body Parts Brands For Your 1997 Ford Explorer

Trusted Body Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1997 Ford Explorer running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Dorman, StrongArm, Carquest, and even more.

Popular Carquest Body Parts

You’ll find popular Carquest brand products across Vehicle Doors. All are waiting to get your 1997 Ford Explorer back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest products in these categories are:
Door Jamb Switch
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Door Jamb Switch
Door Jamb Switches

Top-Rated StrongArm Body Parts


If StrongArm are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock StrongArm brand Body Parts for your 1997 Ford Explorer, and some of our most reviewed StrongArm parts include:

FAQs for 1997 Ford Explorer Body Parts

What are the most purchased Body Parts for the 1997 Ford Explorer?

Out of 109 Body Parts for the 1997 Ford Explorer, the most popular in our inventory are:
GM 1/4" Screw Rivets
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GM 1/4" Screw Rivets
Rocker Panel Molding Retainers
Ford Panel Retainer
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Ford Panel Retainer
Door Interior Trim Panel Retainers
Door Lock Rod Clip Assortment
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Door Lock Rod Clip Assortment
Door Lock Clips

What are the top-rated 1997 Ford Explorer Body Parts?

Top-rated Body Parts for your 1997 Ford Explorer based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Tailgate/Liftgate Striker Bushing Assortment
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Tailgate/Liftgate Striker Bushing Assortment
“Perfect fit for my 93 Bronco!”
Interior Door Handle
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Interior Door Handle
“I would buy this product again”
Window Regulator: Power, 1 Pack
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Window Regulator: Power, 1 Pack
“was easy to install”