Ford Explorer Pulleys

Your One-Stop Shop For Trusted Ford Explorer Pulleys

If you’re in search of Ford Explorer Pulleys aftermarket or OEM parts, consider your search over! Advance Auto Parts carries 28 Pulleys from top brands with prices ranging from $12.49 to $84.39.

Beyond great prices, we stock trusted brands manufacturing all types of Pulleys for your Ford Explorer. Of the 6 OEM and aftermarket parts brands we carry, some of the most popular are Dayco, Litens, and Gates.

And don’t forget to read customer reviews across all Pulleys categories in our catalog. Buy with confidence by leveraging past customer experiences of our aftermarket and OEM parts.

At Advance Auto Parts, we don’t think top quality Pulleys have to cost top dollar, and we prove it. Browse our top Ford Explorer Pulleys below, order online to ship to your home, or head into your nearest Advance Auto Parts location to get started.

Essential Ford Explorer Pulleys

Litens – O.E Quality Idler/Tensioner Pulley: Direct Fit, Steel, 65 mm Diameter (Part No.900662A)

O.E Quality Idler/Tensioner Pulley: Direct Fit, Steel, 65 mm Diameter

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$29.99
This Litens supplied pulley is manufactured by the original equipment (O.E.) manufacturer. This part is specifically designed for Ford / Lincoln applications. Heavy duty thermoplastic pulley construction ensures long life and trouble-free performance. This pulley meets or exceeds all original equipment fit, form, and performance characteristics. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • Heavy duty thermoplastic pulley construction
  • OE-spec sealed ball bearings with synthetic grease and double lip seals for long life
  • All hardware included for easy installation (Bolt, Dust Shield, Retainer, Spacer), saving you time!
  • Installation instructions included
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Litens – O.E Quality Idler/Tensioner Pulley Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 70 mm Diameter (Part No.900125A)

O.E Quality Idler/Tensioner Pulley Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 70 mm Diameter

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$29.99
Litens Automotive is the original equipment (O.E.) supplier for this application. This genuine Litens replacement pulley is also manufactured by Litens, the world’s largest supplier of original equipment power transmission products. Heavy duty thermoplastic pulley construction ensures long life and trouble-free performance. This pulley meets or exceeds all original equipment fit, form, and performance characteristics. For maximum performance and durability, always use genuine Litens components. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • Heavy duty thermoplastic pulley construction
  • OE-spec sealed ball bearings with synthetic grease and double lip seals for long life
  • Installation instructions included
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INA – Acc. Belt Tension Pu (Part No.G6011117822INA)

Acc. Belt Tension Pu

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$84.39
Acc. Belt Tension Pu

Gates – DriveAlign½ Belt Drive Idler/Tensioner Pulley (Part No.38006)

DriveAlign½ Belt Drive Idler/Tensioner Pulley

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$32.99
Product Features:
  • Steel and thermoplastic construction designed to tight manufacturing tolerances for high durability and quality performance
  • Built to last with a superior resistance to dirt, salt, chemicals and other under-hood contaminants
  • OE-quality fit for virtually every domestic or import vehicle on the road today
  • Bearings meet or exceed OE standards with application-specific speed and load requirements, to withstand high under hood temperatures
  • Premium bearings eliminate bearing noise
  • Mounting hardware included for some popular applications
  • Reliable operation under severe conditions
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Gates – DriveAlign½ Belt Drive Idler/Tensioner Pulley (Part No.38008)

DriveAlign½ Belt Drive Idler/Tensioner Pulley

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$27.99
Product Features:
  • Steel and thermoplastic construction designed to tight manufacturing tolerances for high durability and quality performance
  • Built to last with a superior resistance to dirt, salt, chemicals and other under-hood contaminants
  • OE-quality fit for virtually every domestic or import vehicle on the road today
  • Bearings meet or exceed OE standards with application-specific speed and load requirements, to withstand high under hood temperatures
  • Premium bearings eliminate bearing noise
  • Mounting hardware included for some popular applications
  • Reliable operation under severe conditions
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Dorman – Idler Pulley (Part No.G6011707669DOR)

Idler Pulley

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$31.67
(Pulley Only) Dorman’s Belt Tensioner Pulley is engineered to maintain tension on the serpentine belt for the life of the belt–thereby keeping the alternator charging, the water pump running, and the power steering pump and A/C compressor operating properly. They feature a high-quality double-sealed bearing to resist damage from contaminants. Replacement prevents belt slip and eliminates squeak, squeal or groaning noise associated with a worn belt tensioner pulley.

Product Features:
  • Steel or plastic construction for long-lasting durability against heat, shock and corrosion
  • Replacement stops squeak, squeal or groaning noise associated with a worn Belt Tensioner Pulley
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
  • Vehicle try-on testing and rigorous materials testing to ensure high-quality performance
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Gates – DriveAlign½ Belt Drive Idler/Tensioner Pulley (Part No.38001)

DriveAlign½ Belt Drive Idler/Tensioner Pulley

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$32.99
Product Features:
  • Steel and thermoplastic construction designed to tight manufacturing tolerances for high durability and quality performance
  • Built to last with a superior resistance to dirt, salt, chemicals and other under-hood contaminants
  • OE-quality fit for virtually every domestic or import vehicle on the road today
  • Bearings meet or exceed OE standards with application-specific speed and load requirements, to withstand high under hood temperatures
  • Premium bearings eliminate bearing noise
  • Mounting hardware included for some popular applications
  • Reliable operation under severe conditions
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Dayco – Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Polymer, 60mm Dia., 25.2mm Width, Smooth (Part No.89582)

Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Polymer, 60mm Dia., 25.2mm Width, Smooth

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$24.99
Dayco idler/tensioner pulleys are built with smoother surfaces and tighter dimensional tolerances, which translates to less vibration and longer belt life. In addition to stamped, forged steel and powdered metal pulleys, Dayco also designs ultra-strong plastic pulleys with specially formulated glass-filled polymers that resist wear and tear. Premium lubricated ball bearings and double high temperature seals ensure peak bearing performance, the most critical element of a pulley’s service life.

Product Features:
  • Designed for the majority of automotive vehicle applications on the road today
  • High-quality materials help resist wear and improve belt life
  • Features premium lubricated bearings to extend service life
  • Meets or exceeds OE quality
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Dayco – Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Direct Fit, 90 mm Diameter, 30 mm Smooth (Part No.89006)

Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Direct Fit, 90 mm Diameter, 30 mm Smooth

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$30.99
Dayco idler/tensioner pulleys are built with smoother surfaces and tighter dimensional tolerances, which translates to less vibration and longer belt life. In addition to stamped, forged steel and powdered metal pulleys, Dayco also designs ultra-strong pl

Product Features:
  • Designed for the majority of automotive vehicle applications on the road today
  • High-quality materials help resist wear and improve belt life
  • Features premium lubricated bearings to extend service life
  • Meets or exceeds OE quality
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Litens – O.E Quality Idler/Tensioner Pulley Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 65 mm Diameter (Part No.900649A)

O.E Quality Idler/Tensioner Pulley Direct Fit, Thermoplastic, 65 mm Diameter

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$33.99
This OE spec pulley is manufactured by Litens Automotive, the inventor of the first automatic belt tensioner in 1979, and today the world’s largest supplier of Original Equipment (O.E.) belt tensioning and routing products. This pulley conforms to original equipment material, tolerances, and specifications . Heavy duty polymer construction provides long life and trouble-free performance. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.
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Motorcraft – Accessory Belt Idler Pulley (Part No.G6020518819MTR)

Accessory Belt Idler Pulley

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$39.26
Motorcraft Belt Tensioners are manufactured with premium quality in mind

Product Features:
  • Designed to provide less operating range variation under tension, helping to minimize premature failure and poor performance
  • Always application specific – no one-size-fits-all solution
  • Feature a cast-aluminum spring case and arm to resist cracking and fatigue
  • Sealed-for-life bearing helps provide long service life
  • Meets Motorcraft 10-year/150,000-mile durability specifications
  • Designed to perform in harsh underhood environment
  • Easy to install
  • Recommended by Ford Motor Company
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Dorman – Idler/Tensioner Pulley: Specific Fit, Steel, 88.8 mm Diameter (Part No.419-675)

Idler/Tensioner Pulley: Specific Fit, Steel, 88.8 mm Diameter

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$39.99
This replacement accessory drive belt idler pulley has been engineered to match the function and performance of the original pulley on select vehicle years, makes and models, properly restoring critical vehicle operations.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this accessory drive belt idler pulley matches the fit and function of the original equipment pulley on specified vehicles
  • Restores performance – fixes a failed, squealing or groaning noise from a worn idler pulley
  • Application specific – reverse engineered from the original design on certain vehicle years, makes and models
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of engineers and quality specialists in the United States
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Litens – O.E Quality Idler/Tensioner Pulley: Direct Fit, Steel, 76 mm Diameter (Part No.900022A)

O.E Quality Idler/Tensioner Pulley: Direct Fit, Steel, 76 mm Diameter

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$32.49
This Litens pulley is manufactured by one of the largest original equipment pulley suppliers to ensure proper fit and performance. This pulley is produced for serpentine belt routing applications and conforms to original equipment material, tolerances, and specifications. This replacement part is made in the U.S.A. to the O.E. specified design and meets all performance and durability requirements. Heavy duty steel construction. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.
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Dorman – Idler Pulley (Pulley only) (Part No.419-602)

Idler Pulley (Pulley only)

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$13.49
This accessory drive belt tensioner pulley is designed to match the fit and function of the original pulley on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this accessory drive belt tensioner pulley is designed to match the fit and function of the original pulley on specified applications
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original pulley that has failed due to vibration or corrosion
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Idler/Tensioner Pulley: Specific Fit, Steel, 100 mm Diameter (Part No.419-634)

Idler/Tensioner Pulley: Specific Fit, Steel, 100 mm Diameter

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$33.49
This replacement accessory drive belt idler pulley has been engineered to match the function and performance of the original pulley on select vehicle years, makes and models, properly restoring critical vehicle operations.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this accessory drive belt idler pulley matches the fit and function of the original equipment pulley on specified vehicles
  • Restores performance – fixes a failed, squealing or groaning noise from a worn idler pulley
  • Application specific – reverse engineered from the original design on certain vehicle years, makes and models
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of engineers and quality specialists in the United States
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Dayco – Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Direct Fit, 100 mm Diameter, 30 mm Smooth (Part No.89055)

Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Direct Fit, 100 mm Diameter, 30 mm Smooth

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$34.99
Dayco idler/tensioner pulleys are built with smoother surfaces and tighter dimensional tolerances, which translates to less vibration and longer belt life. In addition to stamped, forged steel and powdered metal pulleys, Dayco also designs ultra-strong plastic pulleys with specially formulated glass-filled polymers that resist wear and tear. Premium lubricated ball bearings and double high temperature seals ensure peak bearing performance, the most critical element of a pulley’s service life.

Product Features:
  • Designed for the majority of automotive vehicle applications on the road today
  • High-quality materials help resist wear and improve belt life
  • Features premium lubricated bearings to extend service life
  • Meets or exceeds OE quality
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Litens – O.E Quality Idler/Tensioner Pulley: Direct Fit, Steel, 90 mm Diameter (Part No.900052A)

O.E Quality Idler/Tensioner Pulley: Direct Fit, Steel, 90 mm Diameter

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$33.49
This Litens pulley is manufactured by one of the largest original equipment pulley suppliers to ensure proper fit and performance. This pulley is produced for serpentine belt routing applications and conforms to original equipment material, tolerances, and specifications. This replacement part is made in the U.S.A. to the O.E. specified design and meets all performance and durability requirements. Heavy duty steel construction. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.
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Litens – O.E Quality Idler/Tensioner Pulley: Direct Fit, Steel, 100 mm Diameter (Part No.900024A)

O.E Quality Idler/Tensioner Pulley: Direct Fit, Steel, 100 mm Diameter

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$32.49
This pulley is manufactured by Litens Automotive the inventor of the first automatic belt tensioner in 1979 and today the world’s largest supplier of Original Equipment (O.E.) belt tensioning and routing products. This pulley is produced for serpentine belt routing applications and as the pulley component on automatic tensioner applications. This pulley conforms to original equipment material, tolerances, and specifications. The part is made in Canada using the O.E. specified design and meets all performance and durability requirements. Heavy duty steel construction for long life and trouble-free performance. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.
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Pulleys Brands You Can Trust For Your Ford Explorer

6 trusted brands of Pulleys line our shelves, ready to help keep your Ford Explorer running smooth. Below are some of the most popular brands and their top Pulleys offerings:

Top Ford Explorer Pulleys from Dayco

Your Ford Explorer will be purring again thanks to Dayco brand Pulleys available for online order or in-store pick up. Popular Dayco parts include:

Most Purchased Ford Explorer Pulleys from Dayco

When you buy the most frequently purchased Dayco brand Pulleys, you can be confident it will be the right part for your Ford Explorer. Here are the Dayco Pulleys Advanced Auto customers buy the most:

FAQs for Ford Explorer Pulleys

What are the most purchased Pulleys for the Ford Explorer?

Out of 28 Pulleys for the Ford Explorer, the most popular in our inventory are:

What are the top-rated Ford Explorer Pulleys?

Top-rated Pulleys for your Ford Explorer based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Direct Fit, 100 mm Diameter, 28 mm Smooth
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Serpentine Idler/Tensioner Pulley; Direct Fit, 100 mm Diameter, 28 mm Smooth
“I was replacing the idler assembly for my daughters Saturn and saw there was some wobble in this pulley…easy to replace in pairs…!”
Idler Pulley (Pulley only)
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Idler Pulley (Pulley only)
“Good”
Idler Pulley (Pulley only)
from $12.49
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Idler Pulley (Pulley only)
“I originally had a squeak that I though was the water pump, but a new sound emerged, replace 1 of the idler pulleys and still a small squeak. However,”