2005 Ford Explorer Performance and Racing Products

Essential 2005 Ford Explorer Performance and Racing Products

Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.F888514)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

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$270.99


Product Features:
  • FRD 10BLT 8.8 R/P 5.14 MGP
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Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.F888430)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

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$239.99


Product Features:
  • R&P FORD 8.8 430 RR TOOTH COUNT 43-10
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Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.F888488)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

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$248.99


Product Features:
  • FRD 10BLT 8.8 R/P 4.88 MGP
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Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS88-28)

Differential Mini Spool

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$98.99


Product Features:
  • MINI SPOOL 8.8 FORD 28SPL
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Richmond Gear – MiniSpool (Part No.78-8831-1)

MiniSpool

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$151.99
MiniSpool

SCT Performance – Preloaded Performance Programmer for Increased Horsepower & Torque (Part No.7015)

Preloaded Performance Programmer for Increased Horsepower & Torque

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$456.99
The X4 Performance Programmer connects high-performance tunes to your vehicle for an immediate boost in horsepower and torque. Awaken your engine to its maximum real potential with preloaded, dyno-proven tune files through the easy-to-use functionality. Instantly increase horsepower and torque and customizeModify a variety of parameters at the touch of a button, all while monitoring gauges on a customizable display.

Product Features:
  • Read vehicle performance data on a full-color LCD display for easy viewing, day or night.
  • Preloaded, street-tested, dyno-proven tunes boost horsepower, torque, and throttle sensitivity.
  • Reads and clears DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Codes) with ease.
  • Load up to 10 custom tune files created by any SCT Custom Tuning Dealer.
  • Full color LCD display
  • High-speed data logging/monitoring
  • Dual analog inputs
  • Most popular vehicles supported
  • Installs quickly and easily
  • Easy restoration back to stock
  • User adjustable vehicle parameters
  • USB Interface cable included
  • Product might not be available in all states due to local laws.
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SCT Performance – Performance Tuner with Cloud-Based Tune Delivery and Customizable Gauges (Part No.40490)

Performance Tuner with Cloud-Based Tune Delivery and Customizable Gauges

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$456.99
The BDX hand-held performance tuner gives drivers the edgepower they need, whether tackling tough terrain, pulling a heavy payload, or maximizing fuel economy on the highway. Its sleek design, full-color display, and customizable gauges help track and adjust powertrain performance to deliver more horsepower and torque when it’s needed most. Cloud-based tune delivery over built-in WiFi means that the BDX will always be running the latest tuning – enabling drivers to stay one step ahead of the packÿ.

Product Features:
  • Monitor and display vehicle data using the on-screen virtual gauges.
  • Preloaded, street-tested, dyno-proven tunes boost horsepower, torque, and throttle sensitivity.
  • Reads and clears DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Codes) with ease
  • Product might not be available in all states due to local laws.
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Hays – Performance; Flywheel (Part No.22-835)

Performance; Flywheel

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$548.99
Hays aluminum flywheels are manufactured from certified billet material that will not break up under the stress of high RPM and severe punishment of racing. Features replaceable steel surface insert. Precision balanced to either neutral (internal) or Detroit (external) specifications. Meets SFI specification 1.1 for racing.

Product Features:
  • Certified Billet Material
  • Borg and Beck Clutch Pattern
  • Long-Style Clutch Pattern
  • Ring Gear Securely Mounted To Prevent Spinning
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Flowmaster Inc. – 70 Series Muffler, 2.5in Center Inlet 2.5in Offset Outlet, 22in long, Non-Reversible, Mild Sound (Part No.52572)

70 Series Muffler, 2.5in Center Inlet 2.5in Offset Outlet, 22in long, Non-Reversible, Mild Sound

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$221.99
The 70 series utilizes Flowmaster’s patented Delta Flow technology and an enlarged case for improved sound control along with mileage and power gains. Perfect for use on trucks, SUV’s, RVs, tow vehicles and high performance street cars where space allows. Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.
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Flowmaster Inc. – 50 Series Muffler, 2in Offset Inlet 2in Center Outlet, Non-Reversible, Moderate Sound (Part No.942051)

50 Series Muffler, 2in Offset Inlet 2in Center Outlet, Non-Reversible, Moderate Sound

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$154.99
The three chamber design utilizes Flowmaster’s patented Delta Flow technology along with an internal tuning chamber to reduce sound inside the vehicle. Provides the same performance and exterior tone characteristics as the two chamber, but with less interior resonance. Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.
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Flowmaster Inc. – 50 Series Muffler, 2.5in Center Inlet 2.5in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Moderate Sound (Part No.52557)

50 Series Muffler, 2.5in Center Inlet 2.5in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Moderate Sound

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$185.99
The Super 50 series muffler is a larger version of Flowmaster’s 50 series Delta Flow muffler. Originally designed for trucks and SUV’s, it is also well suited to muscle car and high performance applications. In addition, the larger case size significantly reduces interior resonance and provides a deep, rich tone along with mileage and power gains. Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.
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Flowmaster Inc. – 40 Series Muffler, 2.25in Offset Inlet 2.25in Center Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (Part No.942441)

40 Series Muffler, 2.25in Offset Inlet 2.25in Center Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound

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$133.99
This two chamber design incorporates Flowmaster’s patented Delta Flow technology. The Delta deflectors generate increased scavenging for better performance and reduced interior sound. Milder exterior tone and reduced interior resonance over Original 40 series. Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.
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Flowmaster Inc. – 50 Series Muffler, 2.25in Offset Inlet 2.25in Center Outlet, Non-Reversible, Moderate Sound (Part No.842451)

50 Series Muffler, 2.25in Offset Inlet 2.25in Center Outlet, Non-Reversible, Moderate Sound

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$175.99
The three chamber design utilizes Flowmaster’s patented Delta Flow technology along with an internal tuning chamber to reduce sound inside the vehicle. Provides the same performance and exterior tone characteristics as the two chamber, but with less interior resonance. Constructed of 16 gauge 409S stainless steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.
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K&N – Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 9 Horsepower, With Million Mile Air Filter (Part No.57-2528)

Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 9 Horsepower, With Million Mile Air Filter

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$349.99
K&N air intake systems are engineered for increased performance, outstanding durability, and sleek aesthetics – and are available in an assortment of finishes and powder coatings. K&N’s state-of-the-art High-Flow Air Filter helps to shield your engine from contaminants, while a meticulously engineered aerodynamic tube design contributes to a guaranteed increase in horsepower and torque. K&N air intake systems are designed to improve acceleration, towing, and throttle response while providing world class protection for your engine. Our intakes are dyno-tested and provide up to 50% more airflow compared to OEM intake systems. K&N intakes are easy to install and maintain with air filter cleaning required only every 100,000 miles.

Product Features:
  • GUARANTEED INCREASE IN HORSEPOWER: Dyno-tested with up to 50% more airflow than restrictive factory box air filter and intake tube
  • BETTER TOWING: Improves acceleration and uphill performance when towing by improving throttle response.
  • IMPROVED ENGINE SOUND: Hear the power under the hood.
  • WORLD CLASS PROTECTION: Pushing the limits of engine protection by protecting your engine from harmful contaminants
  • EASY MAINTENANCE: No filter cleaning required for up to 100,000 miles
  • EASY TO INSTALL: Bolt-on power in less than an hour with basic hand tools. K&N air intake systems are one of the easiest ways to guarantee an increase in horsepower.
  • DYNO TESTED: Dyno-tested for a guaranteed increase in horsepower and acceleration with no ECU tune required
  • HIGH QUALITY: Made in America.
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K&N – Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 7 Horsepower, With Million Mile Air Filter (Part No.57-2537)

Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 7 Horsepower, With Million Mile Air Filter

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$349.99
K&N air intake systems are engineered for increased performance, outstanding durability, and sleek aesthetics – and are available in an assortment of finishes and powder coatings. K&N’s state-of-the-art High-Flow Air Filter helps to shield your engine from contaminants, while a meticulously engineered aerodynamic tube design contributes to a guaranteed increase in horsepower and torque. K&N air intake systems are designed to improve acceleration, towing, and throttle response while providing world class protection for your engine. Our intakes are dyno-tested and provide up to 50% more airflow compared to OEM intake systems. K&N intakes are easy to install and maintain with air filter cleaning required only every 100,000 miles.

Product Features:
  • GUARANTEED INCREASE IN HORSEPOWER: Dyno-tested with up to 50% more airflow than restrictive factory box air filter and intake tube
  • BETTER TOWING: Improves acceleration and uphill performance when towing by improving throttle response.
  • IMPROVED ENGINE SOUND: Hear the power under the hood.
  • WORLD CLASS PROTECTION: Pushing the limits of engine protection by protecting your engine from harmful contaminants
  • EASY MAINTENANCE: No filter cleaning required for up to 100,000 miles
  • EASY TO INSTALL: Bolt-on power in less than an hour with basic hand tools. K&N air intake systems are one of the easiest ways to guarantee an increase in horsepower.
  • DYNO TESTED: Dyno-tested for a guaranteed increase in horsepower and acceleration with no ECU tune required
  • HIGH QUALITY: Made in America.
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aFe POWER – Magnum FORCE Cold Air Intake: Gain up to 17 Horsepower! Oiled Air Filter For Maximum Airflow (Part No.54-12842)

Magnum FORCE Cold Air Intake: Gain up to 17 Horsepower! Oiled Air Filter For Maximum Airflow

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$322.99
7″ Large Air Filter: This intake system utilizes a pre-oiled, large 7″ tall conical 360 degree radial flow performance air filter with 5-layers of progressive finer mesh cotton media providing maximum airflow and performance. Top Mounted Heat Shield Design: aFe developed this heat shield to snap onto the top of the lower half of the factory air box to provide a hassle-free installation utilizing factory mounting locations. High Quality Tube: This system uses a high quality, dyno-tuned intake tube to achieve maximum power gains while maintaining a perfect fit.

Product Features:
  • Outflows The Factory Intake System By 24%
  • CAD-Designed Roto-Molded Intake Tube
  • 1-Piece Powder coat Heat Shield Utilizes Stock Mounting Locations
  • Washable And Reusable Air Filter For Max. Performance
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K&N – Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 10 Horsepower, With Million Mile Air Filter (Part No.57-2564)

Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 10 Horsepower, With Million Mile Air Filter

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$349.99
K&N air intake systems are engineered for increased performance, outstanding durability, and sleek aesthetics – and are available in an assortment of finishes and powder coatings. K&N’s state-of-the-art High-Flow Air Filter helps to shield your engine from contaminants, while a meticulously engineered aerodynamic tube design contributes to a guaranteed increase in horsepower and torque. K&N air intake systems are designed to improve acceleration, towing, and throttle response while providing world class protection for your engine. Our intakes are dyno-tested and provide up to 50% more airflow compared to OEM intake systems. K&N intakes are easy to install and maintain with air filter cleaning required only every 100,000 miles.

Product Features:
  • GUARANTEED INCREASE IN HORSEPOWER: Dyno-tested with up to 50% more airflow than restrictive factory box air filter and intake tube
  • BETTER TOWING: Improves acceleration and uphill performance when towing by improving throttle response.
  • IMPROVED ENGINE SOUND: Hear the power under the hood.
  • WORLD CLASS PROTECTION: Pushing the limits of engine protection by protecting your engine from harmful contaminants
  • EASY MAINTENANCE: No filter cleaning required for up to 100,000 miles
  • EASY TO INSTALL: Bolt-on power in less than an hour with basic hand tools. K&N air intake systems are one of the easiest ways to guarantee an increase in horsepower.
  • DYNO TESTED: Dyno-tested for a guaranteed increase in horsepower and acceleration with no ECU tune required
  • HIGH QUALITY: Made in America.
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K&N – Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 5 Horsepower, With Million Mile Air Filter (Part No.77-2529KP)

Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 5 Horsepower, With Million Mile Air Filter

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$399.99
K&N air intake systems are engineered for increased performance, outstanding durability, and sleek aesthetics – and are available in an assortment of finishes and powder coatings. K&N’s state-of-the-art High-Flow Air Filter helps to shield your engine from contaminants, while a meticulously engineered aerodynamic tube design contributes to a guaranteed increase in horsepower and torque. K&N air intake systems are designed to improve acceleration, towing, and throttle response while providing world class protection for your engine. Our intakes are dyno-tested and provide up to 50% more airflow compared to OEM intake systems. K&N intakes are easy to install and maintain with air filter cleaning required only every 100,000 miles.

Product Features:
  • GUARANTEED INCREASE IN HORSEPOWER: Dyno-tested with up to 50% more airflow than restrictive factory box air filter and intake tube
  • BETTER TOWING: Improves acceleration and uphill performance when towing by improving throttle response.
  • IMPROVED ENGINE SOUND: Hear the power under the hood.
  • WORLD CLASS PROTECTION: Pushing the limits of engine protection by protecting your engine from harmful contaminants
  • EASY MAINTENANCE: No filter cleaning required for up to 100,000 miles
  • EASY TO INSTALL: Bolt-on power in less than an hour with basic hand tools. K&N air intake systems are one of the easiest ways to guarantee an increase in horsepower.
  • DYNO TESTED: Dyno-tested for a guaranteed increase in horsepower and acceleration with no ECU tune required
  • HIGH QUALITY: Made in America.
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Fram – High Perf. Full-Flow Lube Spin-on (Part No.HP1)

High Perf. Full-Flow Lube Spin-on

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$16.99
FRAM Racing® filters are designed with a heavy-gauge tapping plate and an extra-thick* steel can that is able to withstand the high pressure flexing caused by demanding driving conditions. A spiral-shaped center tube provides protection against collapse, and tough steel end caps add even more durability. A screen-over 22psi filter bypass valve provides additional protection against larger contaminants.** 

Product Features:
  • Proven protection for up to 10,000 miles
  • Engineered for use with synthetic or conventional motor oils
  • Filter media is a blend of fiber and resin that captures 95% of the dirt particles
  • The perfect balance of dirt-trapping efficiency and dirt-holding capacity
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K&N – Premium Oil Filter: Ideal for Synthetic & Conventional Oil, Protects Your Engine (Part No.HP-2010)

Premium Oil Filter: Ideal for Synthetic & Conventional Oil, Protects Your Engine

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$17.99
K&N premium oil filters are meticulously engineered to offer outstanding filtration and engine protection. Designed to operate with all synthetic, conventional, and blended motor oils, K&N’s pleated synthetic-blend filtration media helps to shield your engine from contaminants and ensure a consistent flow of oil. The heavy-duty canister is engineered to be exceptionally durable, and a one-inch welded hex nut can be used for quick and easy filter removal. Each filter is specifically designed to withstand the service intervals recommended by vehicle manufacturers, and is protected by the K&N 1-Year Limited Warranty.

Product Features:
  • HIGH FLOW RATES: Designed to provide exceptional flow rates and a consistent flow of oil to your engine
  • VERSATILE COMPATIBILITY: Designed to operate with all synthetic, conventional, and blended motor oils
  • PROTECT YOUR ENGINE: Pleated synthetic-blend filtration media removes most harmful contaminants
  • EXTENSIVELY TESTED: Laboratory tested to ensure excellent capacity and burst strength
  • EASY TO REMOVE: Fast and easy Wrench-Off removal
  • HEAVY-DUTY CONSTRUCTION: Heavy-duty canister for outstanding durability
  • HIGH CAPACITY: Withstand the longer service intervals now recommended by some vehicle manufacturers
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MSD Ignition – Harness; Ford 4.6L Modular to DIS-4 Ignition (Part No.88813)

Harness; Ford 4.6L Modular to DIS-4 Ignition

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$176.99
Using MSD’s DIS-4 ignition systems on your coil-on-plug Ford has always been a great upgrade, but honestly, the wiring poses quite a challenge. To ease this install, we now offer a wiring harness kit that’ll make the install nearly a direct plug-in. The harness provides a splice-free installation with connectors that plug directly into the factory unit. They even have corresponding wire colors. When used in conjunction with two DIS-4 ignitions and four dual ignition Adapters, PN 89121, your coil-on-plug Ford will receive all the spark it needs plus a two-step rev limit and step retard. And the best part is wiring will only take about an hour.

Product Features:
  • Easily install two DIS-4 Ignitions on late model Ford Engines
  • Easy Connections w/No Splicing Or Cutting Into Factory Wiring
  • Wiring the system will take only an hour
  • Multiple direct plug in connectors
  • Wiring the system will only take and hour
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MSD Ignition – Ford 4.6/5.4L 3-Valve 8-Pack Ignition Coils – Red (Part No.82438)

Ford 4.6/5.4L 3-Valve 8-Pack Ignition Coils - Red

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$370.99
The improved spark energy and voltage of MSD’s blaster 2 coils, combined with reliability, have made them a favorite for performance enthusiasts. Whether firing a restored BOSS 429 or a Saturday night circle tracker, the blaster 2 has always gotten the job done. MSD is excited to offer blaster coils for late model Ford engines with coil-on-plug technology. The new blaster COPs are designed as a direct bolt-in replacement coil for many SOHC Modular Motors. The housing and installation are the same as the factory, but that’s where the similarity ends. Inside the MSD red housing, engineers spec’d better material to assemble the primary and secondary windings. There is also patented dual magnet technology to step up the output. Together, this combines a coil that produces higher voltage and spark energy. The coil-on-plug design of the blaster COPs puts the spark energy right out of the coil and across the plug gap to improve the combustion and output of the engine. The blaster 2 COPs are available individually or as a complete set of eight.

Product Features:
  • Fits 2005-2009 4.6L/5.4L SOHC 3V
  • Improved Spark Energy And Voltage Output
  • Patented Winding Design and Materials
  • Direct Bolt-In to Factory Connectors
  • CARB approved legal for use in all states
  • Comes in an package of 8
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MSD Ignition – Coils; Ford 4.6/5.4L 2-Valve 98-14 8-Pack (Part No.82428)

Coils; Ford 4.6/5.4L 2-Valve 98-14 8-Pack

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$259.99
The improved spark energy and voltage of MSD’s blaster 2 coils, combined with reliability, have made them a favorite for performance enthusiasts. Whether firing a restored BOSS 429 or a Saturday night circle tracker, the blaster 2 has always gotten the job done. MSD is excited to offer blaster coils for late model Ford engines with coil-on-plug technology. The new blaster COPs are designed as a direct bolt-in replacement coil for many SOHC Modular Motors. The housing and installation are the same as the factory, but that’s where the similarity ends. Inside the MSD red housing, engineers spec’d better material to assemble the primary and secondary windings. There is also patented dual magnet technology to step up the output. Together, this combines a coil that produces higher voltage and spark energy. The coil-on-plug design of the blaster COPs puts the spark energy right out of the coil and across the plug gap to improve the combustion and output of the engine. The blaster 2 COPs are available individually or as a complete set of eight.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1999-2004 4.6L/5.4L SOHC 2V
  • Improved Spark Energy And Voltage Output
  • Patented Winding Design and Materials
  • Direct Bolt-In to Factory Connectors
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MSD Ignition – Coil; Ford DIS Coil Pack; 4 Tower; Stock (Part No.8241)

Coil; Ford DIS Coil Pack; 4 Tower; Stock

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$117.99
Designed to be used with late model Ford waste spark ignition systems. 83:1 turns ratio and lower primary resistance produce high voltage output. Secondary towers designed for snap on spark plug terminals. Primary terminals require Ford style connector. Carb O.E. approved.

Product Features:
  • Designed to use w/late model Ford waste spark ignition systems
  • 83:1 turns ratio
  • Lower Primary Resistance Produces High Voltage Output
  • Secondary towers designed for snap on spark plug terminals
  • Primary terminals require Ford style connector
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2005 Ford Explorer Performance and Racing Products

You count on your 2005 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 Performance and Racing Products. With 20 Performance and Racing Products ranging in price from $17.99 to $548.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 2005 Ford Explorer.

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Trusted Performance and Racing Products OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 2005 Ford Explorer running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like K&N, MSD Ignition, SCT Performance, and even more.

Popular Flowmaster Inc. Performance and Racing Products

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What are the most purchased Performance and Racing Products for the 2005 Ford Explorer?

Out of 20 Performance and Racing Products for the 2005 Ford Explorer, the most popular in our inventory are:
Coils; Ford 4.6/5.4L 2-Valve 98-14 8-Pack
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Coils; Ford 4.6/5.4L 2-Valve 98-14 8-Pack
Performance Coils
Preloaded Performance Programmer for Increased Horsepower & Torque
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Preloaded Performance Programmer for Increased Horsepower & Torque
Computer Chip Programmers
Ford 4.6/5.4L 3-Valve 8-Pack Ignition Coils - Red
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Ford 4.6/5.4L 3-Valve 8-Pack Ignition Coils – Red
Performance Coils