Ford Explorer Brake Parts

Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this tool, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals to prevent comebacks.

Product Features:

• This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
• Manufactured to meet your expectations for a perfect fit, form and function
• Minimizes drag to improve gas mileage
• Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration
• Restores brakes to like-new performance
• Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system

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

Product Features:

• Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
• WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
• Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
• OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
• Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function

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

Product Features:

• Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
• WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
• Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
• OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
• Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function

Carquest Premium Brake Calipers are remanufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for performance and durability. Each cast iron caliper is finished with OE-style zinc-dichromate for superior rust protection. Application-specific brackets and abutment hardware (where required) to ensure an easier installation. New EPDM rubber seals and dust boots to resist heat and prevent leaks. Every unit is 100 percentage tested for pressure and fit, ensuring out-of-the-box reliability.

Product Features:

• Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications for performance and durability
• Brackets included where required for complete system restoration
• OE-style zinc dichromate anti-corrosion coating provides superior rust resistance on all iron caliper bodies and brackets
• New, OE style rubber dust boots and EPDM rubber seals for improved resistance to thermal deterioration and cracking
• New bleeder screws, banjo bolts, and crush washers included for a complete repair
• Stainless steel pad abutment hardware included when applicable

Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment (O.E.) replacement brake pads designed for consistent, quiet and clean braking. Our brake pads are engineered by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Carquest Premium Gold brake pads utilize application-specific friction formulations that provide extended pad life and cleaner wheels. These brake pads also feature OE-designed slots and chamfers for consistent performance. To prevent noise, our Carquest Premium Gold brake pads also utilize a multi-layer shim and are supplied with new brake hardware (most applications-see fitment notes). Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are the best choice when looking for brake pads that meet or exceed the OE stopping performance.

Product Features:

• Application-specific friction formulations provide shorter stopping distances and extended pad life
• Hardware included for most applications
• OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
• Multi-layer shim provides near silent braking
• Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion

CARDONE remanufactured ABS Hydraulic Assemblies are designed to meet or exceed O.E. performance. Reverse engineering provides insight into how and why the unit originally failed, allowing our engineers to identify and correct original design flaws. Every unit goes through stringent testing, ensuring like-new performance and quick reaction time when traction control is required.

Product Features:

• New O.E.-quality seals are used in the remanufacturing process to ensure top performance and reliability.
• Worn-out, missing, or non-functioning components are replaced with new OE-quality components.
• 100 percent computer testing ensures consistent performance.
• High-pressure hydraulic testing ensures zero leakage.
• Air-decay testing ensures unit is void of brake fluid.
• On-car testing is done, when necessary, for validation of product reliability.

Wearever power brake boosters are built to meet or exceed original equipment (OE) performance standards for fit, form and function. Every brake booster is completely disassembled, cleaned, inspected, and remanufactured with OE-quality components. We also use reverse engineering to gain insight into why the original unit failed, often resulting in an improved product. All Wearever power brake boosters are 100 percent tested to ensure proper fit and function.

Product Features:

• 100 percent O.E. quality seals, diaphragms and check valves are installed on every unit for like-new performance and reliability.
• Exclusive rust-prohibitive finishing process extends unit life.
• Master cylinder output rods are pre-adjusted (when included) for easier and faster installation.
• New mounting nuts and washers ensure proper, hassle-free installation.
• All units are 100 percent tested to ensure reliable performance.
• Guaranteed fit and function.
• Meets or exceeds O.E. performance.

Motorcraft Brake Parts are tested and refined to provide O.E. optimal performance and maximum confidence.

Product Features:

• Motorcraft and Ford Parts are used throughout Ford vehicles in a variety of applications that help ensure the proper build quality, integrity and long-lasting performance of every Ford car or truck.
• As with all Motorcraft and Ford Parts, any innovations or improvements developed since the manufacture of the vehicle are included in these after market replacement parts, ensuring the most current technology and performance

Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the optimal braking solution that provide an unmatched level of performance and reliability. These brake pads are engineered by an Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. We use an industry-leading number of friction formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life on each application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads also utilize a patented 4-layer HEX shim, now upgraded with aramid fibers, to provide quiet braking and reduce shim wear. These brake pads are also supplied with coated brake hardware and caliper pin grease for nearly every application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the ideal choice when looking for shorter stopping distances, quiet braking and longer-lasting brakes. Carquest Brakes also offers technical support at 1-833-BRAKE HQ (833-272-5347) for help with product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:

• Industry-leading number of application specific formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life
• On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
• Patented 4-Layer HEX Shim Technology provides quiet braking
• HEX shim design utilizes aramid fibers, the same fibers used in bulletproof vests, to reduce shim wear
• Burnishing compound allows for a faster break-in of pads and rotors
• PTFE coated hardware and caliper pin grease included for nearly every application
• Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion

CARDONE Remanufactured ABS Control Modules are designed to meet or exceed O.E. performance. Reverse engineering provides insight into how and why the unit originally failed, allowing our engineers to identify and correct original design flaws. Every CARDONE unit goes through stringent testing, ensuring like-new performance and quick reaction time when traction control is required.

Product Features:

• Worn-out, missing or non-functioning components are replaced with new or rebuilt components, where necessary.
• Critical components are re-soldered, where necessary, to ensure superior electrical connections, eliminate intermittent failures and extend product life.
• 100 percent computer testing ensures consistent performance.
• Air-decay testing ensures unit is void of brake fluid.
• On-car testing is done, when necessary, for validation of product reliability.
• High-pressure hydraulic testing ensures zero leakage.
• As a remanufactured Original Equipment part, this unit guarantees a perfect vehicle fit.
• Our remanufacturing process is earth-friendly, as it reduces the energy and raw material needed to make a new part by 80 percent.

Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this tool, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals.

Product Features:

• This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
• Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
• Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
• Direct replacement for a proper fit
• Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system

The Brake Fluid Level sensor reports the brake fluid level in the master cylinder reservoir to the anti-lock brake control module. A low brake fluid level indicator will illuminate in the instrument cluster to the vehicle operator.

Product Features:

• Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
• Application matched components ensures system operation to like new condition.

Carquest Premium rotors meet or exceed original equipment specifications while delivering superior stopping power. Carquest Premium rotors are manufactured with proper harmonic design and non-directional finish that eliminate noise and enhance pedal feel. Our rotors are designed to effectively dissipate heat, helping to eliminate brake fade and increase the life of your pads and rotors. Carquest Premium rotors are designed for long-lasting and quiet braking with superior performance.

Product Features:

• Meets or exceeds OE design for superior stopping power
• Exceeds ISO manufacturing guidelines (International Organization for Standardization)
• Matches OE vane size for proper cooling
• Optimal metallurgy and casting thickness to prevent warping
• Air gap eliminates brake fade and increases pad life
• Non-directional finish decreases break-in time

Carquest Premium Vehicle Solutions provides high-quality solutions for a wide range of applications. The Parking Brake Switch alerts the driver when the parking brake is engaged, improving safety by preventing accidental driving with the brake applied and ensuring the vehicle remains securely parked. Engineered for maximum performance and durability, our products are built to excel in even the most demanding conditions, ensuring reliable operation and long-lasting value.

Product Features:

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

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

Product Features:

• Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
• WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
• Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
• OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
• Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function

This brake master cylinder cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original cap on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – this brake master cylinder cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original cap on specified vehicles
• Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or 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

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

Product Features:

• Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
• WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
• Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
• OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
• Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function

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

Product Features:

• Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
• WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
• Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
• OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
• Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function

Relays are electrical switches used to convert a small electrical load into a circuit capable of handling a high amperage load. Computers and small switches are not designed to carry the higher amperage requirement of a circuit that may have an electric motor, solenoid, or high amperage lighting fixture. Within a relay are contacts that are controlled with electromagnetism, when the circuit switch commands the device on or off, magnetism will pull or release the contact arm closing or opening the contacts within the relay that carry the voltage.

Product Features:

• Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
• Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
• Where applicable, robust circuit board design increases durability due to heat, shock, and random electro-magnetic pulses (EMP) and power spikes.
• Tin plated lead frame prevents corrosion and ensures a reliable terminal connection under adverse ambient conditions.
• 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
• 100% end-of-line tested to ensure accurate signal output providing product reliability, every time.

This spindle lock nut kit includes hardware designed to match the original hardware that can become worn out after frequent servicing. Each kit contains the cotter pin, spindle nut, spindle washer, castellated nut retainer and dust cap to service both front wheels. This kit fits medium- and light-duty Ford vans and trucks to make repacking or replacing front wheel bearings on RWD models a snap.

Product Features:

• Direct replacement – This spindle lock nut kit includes hardware designed to match the original equipment on specified Ford trucks and vans
• Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components when completing standard wheel bearing service and replacement
• Complete solution – this kit features all the parts you need to repack a set of wheel bearings on a RWD Ford (except the grease!)
• Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this kit, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals to prevent negative comebacks.

Product Features:

• This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications which means that it is at least as good if not better than the original part the manufacturer supplied with the car
• Low-friction PTFE coating to reduce drag
• Maintains safe movement and effective stopping performance
• Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
• Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
• Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
• Stainless Steel Dual Coated

The Brembo brake disc with special UV paint treatment guarantees superior corrosion resistance for the product, thanks to the protective coating on the outer edges and on the disc hub. The UV paint not only gives the disc a clean, shiny appearance but is also beneficial for the environment as the water-based UV paint treatment does not require the use of chemical solvents and is a low energy consumption process.

Product Features:

• UV Coating for the entire disc. An environmentally friendly protective coating with a high resistance to corrosion & can be installed right out of the box
• Supplied with necessary fixing hardware
• Total control over the entire process

PowerStop is on a mission to deliver an easy way for any driver to upgrade their brakes – no matter where or how they use their vehicle. Our Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Upgrade Kit with Powder Coated Calipers is recommended for trucks, 4x4s, and SUVs that not only work hard, but play hard as well. This brake pad, rotor and caliper kit comes with everything you need, including premium stainless-steel hardware, for an easy, bolt-on installation. The low-dust Ceramic brake pads are reinforced with Carbon-Fiber to provide severe-duty stopping power without sacrificing everyday drivability. These pads are paired with Drilled & Slotted rotors that keep brake temperatures down by maximizing heat dissipation, critical for those long mountain descents. The Powder Coated Calipers not only protect against corrosion, but also really stand out behind your wheels! Whether towing a boat or trailer, hauling for the jobsite, or tackling a tough off-road trail, get the easy and affordable, bolt-on performance upgrade with the Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Upgrade Kit with Powder Coated Calipers.

Product Features:

• This complete brake kit has been engineered to handle the added stress of towing, hauling, mountainous driving and lifted trucks
• Proprietary Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Z36 brake pads enhance the strength of a typical ceramic brake pad compound to handle heavier loads
• All calipers are powder coated, assembled, and tested in our Chicago, IL facility
• Stainless-steel pad shims resist the increased temperatures common on heavy duty applications
• Low-dust braking validated through on-vehicle 3rd party tests in Los Angeles, showing on average 30% less dust versus OE
• Drilled & Slotted performance rotors provide maximum cooling
• Bolt-on upgrade for stock brakes, no modifications necessary
• Includes stainless-steel installation hardware and high-temperature ceramic brake lubricant
• Rotors are zinc plated for maximum protection against rust.
• Buy with confidence from the originator & industry leader of brake kits
• Buy with confidence from the originator & industry leader of brake kits

The brake hardware should be inspected and replaced regularly to ensure reliable, efficient performance. The hold down spring top cups are designed to provide direct and simple replacement.

Product Features:

• This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
• Fast and efficient replacement
• Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration

This brake hydraulic hose caliper bolt washer 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 brake hydraulic hose caliper bolt washer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
• Ideal solution – this washer is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to wear
• 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