2001 Ford Explorer Engine Parts

Essential 2001 Ford Explorer Engine Parts

Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/8 In. SC, Height 0.360 (sold by each) (Part No.555-070)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/8 In. SC, Height 0.360 (sold by each)

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$2.99
This engine expansion plug 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 engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug 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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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve (Part No.16207)

Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve

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$11.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Engine$aver Hardware cost-saving application
  • Repairs worn sealing surfaces to assure a leak free repair
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Mahle – Camshaft Follower (Part No.A4010196839MAH)

Camshaft Follower

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$23.86
MAHLE Cleveite Inc. is not responsible for failures resulting from owner, operator or third party abuse or neglect including, but not limited to engine operation without adequate lubricant or coolant, over or under-fuelling, over-speeding, lack of proper maintenance to cooling, lubrication or air intake systems, improper storage, starting, warm-up, run-in or shutdown procedures or the continued operation of an engine after the first sign of a malfunction. MAHLE Cleveite Inc. is not responsible for failures resulting from improper installation or repair procedures, alteration or the misapplication of parts, or use in engines modified for competition or levels of performance beyond the engine manufacturers original specifications. Mahle/Cleveite – (The MAHLE Group) is one of the largest global automotive parts manufacturers, specializing in Engine Components, Filtration and Peripherals.
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper (Part No.VK-115)

Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper

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$0.43
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm (Part No.R-1096)

Engine Rocker Arm

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$20.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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Dorman – Help – Engine Oil Dipstick Tube: Direct Replacement, Steel (Part No.917-421)

Engine Oil Dipstick Tube: Direct Replacement, Steel

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$48.49
This engine oil dipstick tube is designed to match the fit and function of the original tube on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine oil dipstick tube is designed to match the fit and function of the original tube on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that is missing, bent or broken
  • 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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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S818T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$20.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Felpro – Engine Gasket Set (Part No.KS 2371)

Engine Gasket Set

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$83.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
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Edelbrock – Front Timing Cover Gasket Set #6991 For Small-Block Ford, With Front Seal (Part No.6991)

Front Timing Cover Gasket Set #6991 For Small-Block Ford, With Front Seal

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$28.99
Available in kits including front cover gasket, crankshaft seal, fuel pump and water pump gasket or including cover gasket and front seal.

Product Features:
  • Timing Cover Gasket And Oil Seal Kit
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.9-4172)

Engine Timing Chain

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$37.99
A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves to open and close during each cylinder’s firing. Available in kits or as a stand-alone product, our chains are pre-stressed and heat-treated for increased durability. Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Plates And Rollers With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.
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Felpro – Fuel Injector O-Ring Kit (Part No.ES 70599)

Fuel Injector O-Ring Kit

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$7.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Dorman – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. – Size Range 1-1/2 In. – 1-5/8 In. (sold by each) (Part No.570-009)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. - Size Range 1-1/2 In. - 1-5/8 In. (sold by each)

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$8.49
This engine expansion plug 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 engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug 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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Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.2122)

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

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$321.99


Product Features:
  • Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
  • Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
  • Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
  • Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
  • Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
  • Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
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Melling – Stock Replacement Oil Pump Screen (Part No.300S-300SA)

Stock Replacement Oil Pump Screen

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$127.99
A new Melling pick-up tube/oil screen assembly provides the lubrication oil as well as protection for your oil pump from materials that find their way into the engine oil supply system. Contaminates enter your oil system via engine wear, extended time between oil changes and other internal engine sources. These contaminates can interfere with the proper oil flow and pressure spring functions resulting in engine damage and/or failure. Melling suggests that a new properly installed oil pump pick-up tube/screen be a part of every oil pump installation. Several Melling oil pump applications are offered with an oil screen included.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality durable materials for long wear
  • Precision engineering protects the engine from dirt and contaminants
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications
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Cardone New – Camshaft Synchronizer (Part No.84-S2605)

Camshaft Synchronizer

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

Product Features:
  • Precise machining tolerances prevent oil leakage, poor timing, setting of the “Check Engine” light, and premature failure
  • All electronic module components are 100% computer tested to ensure full functionality
  • Guaranteed fit and function
  • Meets or exceeds O.E.M performance
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.482041N)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$15.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Felpro – CYLINDER HEAD DOWEL PIN SET (Part No.ES 70744)

CYLINDER HEAD DOWEL PIN SET

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$4.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Recommended replacement when observing wear on original pins
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Dorman – Brass Pipe Plug – Square Head – 1/4 In. MNPT (Part No.785-071D)

Brass Pipe Plug - Square Head - 1/4 In. MNPT

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$5.49
This pipe plug matches the original equipment plug for diameter, thread pitch and head type to ensure a reliable repair. Made of corrosion-resistant material, it has been engineered for leak-free performance and a long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this pipe plug matches the diameter, thread pitch and head type of the original equipment part
  • Durable construction – this plug is made of quality materials for dependable service
  • Leak-free performance – quality manufacturing process ensures a tight for reliable sealing
  • Quality tested – this plug has undergone validation testing to ensure proper fit and function for this vehicle’s application
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Spartan – Engine Cylinder Head; Ford 4.6/5.4 08-10 RGT Head (Part No.2FDNR)

Engine Cylinder Head; Ford 4.6/5.4 08-10 RGT Head

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$703.99
Remanufactured Cylinder Heads are complete rebuild & include new valve stem seals, soft plugs & verified camshafts. All threads are checked and repaired if necessary. Cylinder Heads are packaged in heavy plastic to protect the unit.

Product Features:
  • All cylinder heads are both vacuum and pressure tested to verify valve seating, & integrity of water passages.
  • All cylinder heads are packaged in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
  • All threads and machined surfaces are and repaired with technology that exceeds the original metal
  • Non-sealing iron surfaces painted to prevent oxidization
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Dorman – Harmonic Balancer Assembly (Part No.594-111)

Harmonic Balancer Assembly

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$102.99
This direct replacement harmonic balancer features a stress-resistant rubber bond to properly absorb engine vibration. Stringent standards help ensure excellent tensile and impact strength for greater durability.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this harmonic balancer assembly exactly matches the fit and function of the original harmonic balancer for a direct replacement
  • Durable construction – stringent specifications and careful construction help ensure longevity
  • Thoroughly tested – this harmonic balancer has undergone dimensional verification, material validation and functional testing
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Premium – Engine Camshaft Position Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA3066)

Engine Camshaft Position Sensor Connector

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$70.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Imperial – Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler (Part No.240459)

Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler

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$141.99
Product Features:
  • Imperial Econo-Kool« engine oil cooler kit
  • Size: 3/4″ x 7-1/2″ x 12-1/2″
  • Light-duty applications
  • All except Chevrolet V8 applications
  • Size: 3/4 in. x 7-1/2 in. x 12-1/2 in.
  • Light duty applications
  • All except Chevrolet V8 applications
  • Lightweight construction with high-efficiency turbulators
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Carquest Premium – Engine Oil Level Sensor (Part No.FFA1226)

Engine Oil Level Sensor

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$326.99
Engine Oil Level Sensor

Dorman – Ford Brass Expansion Plug Kit, 15 Expansion Plugs, 4 Pipe Plugs (Part No.567-009)

Ford Brass Expansion Plug Kit, 15 Expansion Plugs, 4 Pipe Plugs

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$14.49
The plugs in this engine expansion plug kit are designed to match the original parts on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, this kit components are engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – the components in this engine expansion plug kit are designed to match the original plugs on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original plugs 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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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2305)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$15.79
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Intake Valve (Part No.V-4602)

Engine Intake Valve

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$11.49
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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Felpro – Fuel Injection Plenum Gasket Set (Part No.MS 97214)

Fuel Injection Plenum Gasket Set

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$19.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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MTC – Valve Cover (Part No.A3160685770MTC)

Valve Cover

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$150.41
Valve Cover

Popular 2001 Ford Explorer Engine Parts Categories

2001 Ford Explorer Engine Parts

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Popular Carquest Premium Engine Parts

You’ll find popular Carquest Premium brand products across Engine Timing Parts. All are waiting to get your 2001 Ford Explorer back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Premium products in these categories are:
Complete Timing Set
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Complete Timing Set
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Chain – Primary Blade Tensioner
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Fuel Injector O-Ring Kit
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TIMING COVER GASKET SET
Timing Cover Gasket Sets

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What are the most purchased Engine Parts for the 2001 Ford Explorer?

Out of 261 Engine Parts for the 2001 Ford Explorer, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Valve Lifter
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Air Charge Temperature Sensor Connector
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Air Charge Temperature Sensor Connector
Engine Variable Timing Solenoid Connectors

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Top-rated Engine Parts for your 2001 Ford Explorer based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Oil Seal
from $10.79
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Oil Seal
“worked great”
Oil Pan Gasket Set: PermaDry Molded Rubber, Includes Snap-Ups®, 5 Piece Set
from $34.99
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Oil Pan Gasket Set: PermaDry Molded Rubber, Includes Snap-Ups®, 5 Piece Set
“Worked great for our 93 Mustang GT, no leaks. I like the steel washer inserts to keep you from over torquing the oil pan bolts”
VALVE COVER GASKET SET
from $25.99
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VALVE COVER GASKET SET
“Worked great”