Ford Explorer Air Suspension and Kits

Your One-Stop Shop For Trusted Ford Explorer Air Suspension and Kits

If you’re in search of Ford Explorer Air Suspension and Kits aftermarket or OEM parts, consider your search over! Advance Auto Parts carries 24 Air Suspension and Kits from top brands with prices ranging from $6.29 to $251.99.

Beyond great prices, we stock trusted brands manufacturing all types of Air Suspension and Kits for your Ford Explorer. Of the 9 OEM and aftermarket parts brands we carry, some of the most popular are Valvoline, Dorman, and Monroe.

And don’t forget to read customer reviews across all Air Suspension and Kits 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 Air Suspension and Kits have to cost top dollar, and we prove it. Browse our top Ford Explorer Air Suspension and Kits below, order online to ship to your home, or head into your nearest Advance Auto Parts location to get started.

Essential Ford Explorer Air Suspension and Kits

Dorman – Vehicle Speed Sensor Pigtail (Part No.645-213)

Vehicle Speed Sensor Pigtail

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$14.79
Make better electrical repairs and accessory installations with this pigtail connector. Designed for a clean appearance when installed, it features weatherproof terminals and a locking tab for a reliable quick disconnect electrical connection.

Product Features:
  • Professional appearance – this electrical pigtail is designed for a clean, professional look when installed.
  • Convenient solution – this pigtail connector allows the circuit to be quickly disconnected for service or occasional use
  • Durable construction – this pigtail connector features weatherproof seals and a locking tab for a reliable connection
  • Versatile component – this connector can be used in a variety of repairs and custom installations
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Firestone Ride-Rite – Portable, Maximum 130 Psi, 18 Amps, With Compressor Only (Part No.9284)

Portable, Maximum 130 Psi, 18 Amps, With Compressor Only

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$251.99
The Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit Allows You To Adjust Your Air Springs With The Touch Of A Button. It Offers A Built in Air Source For Your Suspension System, Making It Easy To Alter Your Springs To Align With The Load Type And Environment. When Shopping For Air Accessories, You will Find That Firestone Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit Is Designed To Have A Couple Of Special Benefits. First, The Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit Comes Ready To Install, So You Can Set It Up And Get Back To The Road where You Want To Be. Just Connect A Few Wires To The Compressor And A Few To Your Vehicle. The Air Lines And Wiring Harness Can Be Plugged Into The Same Side Of The Unit For Smoother Routing Of Lines And Power Supply. After The Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit Is Properly Installed, You Can Make Pressure Adjustments By Pressing A Single Button. This Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit Component Allows For Side To Side Or Front to rear Leveling, Real time Pressure Readout, And Dual Left And Right PSI And Pressure Control Readouts. The Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit Easy to read Needle Gauge Can Be Viewed Day Or Night, Without Straining Or Squinting Your Eyes. Prior To Installing The Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit, Review The Instructions And Identify All Of The Components To Help Make Sure You Get Maximum Performance From Both Your Air Springs And Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit. The Installation Steps Are Different Depending On Whether You are Enhancing An Existing Air Helper Spring System With The Air Command Standard Duty Dual Electric Air Compressor System Kit Or Installing It With A New Air Spring System.

Product Features:
  • Individual Air Accessory Components Are Also Available, Including Compressors, Air Tanks, And Mounting Solutions, Providing A Wide Variety Of Air Control Assist Solutions
  • Adjust The Ride For Various Load And Road Conditions With A Switch, Remote Or Mobile App
  • Provides An Instant Air Source For The Air Helper Springs Or Accessories
  • Dual Point Fill (Both Air Springs Fill Independently Of Each Other)
  • Light Duty Compressor Specs (120 PSI Max Air Pressure, 9 Percent Duty Cycle, 0.32 CFM)
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Suncore – Quick Strut Kit (Part No.2-55S15060-001)

Quick Strut Kit

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$209.99
Quick Strut Kit

Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit (Part No.L3033574927MNR)

Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit

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$65.61
Monroe Strut-Mate mounting kits are direct fit replacements designed to complement the ride control characteristics of Monroe struts. In addition, our full line will provide you with late model original equipment coverage. When doing strut replacements, it is important to do the complete job. This means not only replacing the struts but also inspecting and replacing worn strut mounts. Remember, worn strut mounts can adversely affect a vehicle’s safety and handling. Not only are strut mounts a necessary component of the suspension system, they consist of rubber to metal bonded parts that wear out over time as well. Worn bearings may also cause noise, steering binding, vibration and vehicle pull. Strut-Mate mounting kits can include:

Product Features:
  • Strut Mount
  • Bearing
  • Upper Spring Isolator
  • Lower Spring Isolator
  • Upper Spring Seat
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Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit (Part No.909916)

Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit

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$87.99
Every new strut deserves a Monroe® Strut-Mate® Mounting Kit. Designed to reduce noise and vibration, Strut-Mate Mounting Kits complement the ride control characteristics of Monroe struts. Install when replacing conventional struts or springs.

Product Features:
  • PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match for the ride control characteristics of Monroe® struts, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe parts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
  • REDUCES NOISE AND VIBRATION — Features advanced elastomer technology for enhanced metal-to-rubber bonding that reduces noise, vibration and memory steer for improved performance
  • REPLACES OE — Available for most Monroe strut applications, this is a direct fit for replacing the OE strut mount
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Fit checked and ride tested for quality you can count on
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Includes premium-quality replacement components where applicable – SAE-grade nuts and bolts, upper and lower spring isolators, OE-style bearings and mount, upper spring seat and front bearing plate that install easily
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Dorman – Help – Shock Bolt Kit – Universal 1/2-20 (Part No.31001)

Shock Bolt Kit - Universal 1/2-20

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$9.99
This suspension shock mounting kit is precision-engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – fits and performs like the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the design and dimensions of original components
  • Complete repair – includes bolt, bushings, nuts and washers
  • Rigorously tested – thorough quality control measures ensure longevity
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Energy Suspension – Hyper-Flex System (Part No.4.18102G)

Hyper-Flex System

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$216.99
Product Features:
  • Incredible Improvement in Control
  • Maintains Proper Caster and Camber Alignment
  • Increase in Handling and Control
  • Greatly Reduce Wheel Hop on Quick Acceleration
  • Even Braking Control is Improved
  • Better Suspension Stability
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Energy Suspension – Hyper-Flex System (Part No.4.18102R)

Hyper-Flex System

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$216.99
Product Features:
  • Incredible Improvement in Control
  • Maintains Proper Caster and Camber Alignment
  • Increase in Handling and Control
  • Greatly Reduce Wheel Hop on Quick Acceleration
  • Even Braking Control is Improved
  • Better Suspension Stability
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Monroe – Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit (Part No.AK18)

Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit

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$36.49
Monroe® is one of the automotive industry’s best-known and most trusted original equipment and aftermarket brands, having delivered innovative undercar solutions to leading global OE manufacturers and generations of professional technicians and vehicle owners. This heritage of leading-edge products and exceptional customer support has made Monroe® shocks, struts and other ride control components a preferred choice of automotive professionals worldwide.
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Monroe – Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit (Part No.AK64)

Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit

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$25.99
Monroe® is one of the automotive industry’s best-known and most trusted original equipment and aftermarket brands, having delivered innovative undercar solutions to leading global OE manufacturers and generations of professional technicians and vehicle owners. This heritage of leading-edge products and exceptional customer support has made Monroe® shocks, struts and other ride control components a preferred choice of automotive professionals worldwide.
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Carquest Premium – Suspension Ride Height Switch (Part No.SBA1357)

Suspension Ride Height Switch

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$43.99
Advance Auto Parts is committed to providing high-quality ABS sensors. The entire manufacturing process is closely managed to deliver high quality products.

Product Features:
  • High grade materials that are equal to or better
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Valvoline – Extended Protection Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart (Part No.899179)

Extended Protection Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Quart

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$14.99
Modern transmissions are better than ever, with more gears to help improve fuel efficiency and acceleration. Greater performance calls for greater protection. Valvoline Extended Protection Full Synthetic ATF features our exclusive Dual Defense Additive Technology for two layers of protection against metal-on-metal contact and thermal breakdown, all while minimizing wear on clutch components. In fact, Valvoline Extended Protection Full Synthetic ATF is 45% stronger against breakdown compared to major brand DEX/MERC oxidative PDSC performance. Proven to maximize transmission life, our patented formula is suitable for use in 92% of vehicles in light duty automatic transmissions 2010 and newer. Keep your modern vehicle shifting smoothly, mile after mile, with the ultimate protection you can only expect from Valvoline, the #1 ATF brand.

Product Features:
  • The ultimate protection for your automatic transmission
  • 45% stronger against breakdown
  • Dual Defense Additive Technology combines friction modifiers and anti-wear additives for two layers of protection
  • Suitable for use in over 92% of vehicles in light duty automatic transmissions 2010 and newer
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Valvoline – MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon (Part No.773775)

MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon

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$36.49
Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) is a full-synthetic formulation with advanced additives to prevent the major causes of transmission breakdown and help extend transmission life.  Developed to help prevent leaks, maximize transmission performance, reduce transmission wear, and maintain smooth shifting longer than conventional fluids. It is suitable for use in a broad range of ATF applications including most Ford, GM, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Hyundai, BMW, Mercedes, Volvo, VW & Audi.

Product Features:
  • Formulated with full-synthetic base stocks and advanced additive technology to meet the challenging demands of automatic transmissions.
  • Long life friction modifiers help improve smooth shifting, eliminate slippage and shudder, prevent clutch wear and improve drivability longer than conventional fluids
  • High-performance seal conditioners maintain and preserve the elasticity of seals to help prevent leaks in high mileage transmissions
  • Developed with anti-wear technology to help improve transmission durability
  • Advanced additives to provide better oil flow at low temperatures and greater film protection at higher temperatures
  • Suitable for 95% of traditional ATFs including Dex/Merc, Mercon LV & Mercon V
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Suncore – Shock Kit (Part No.2-12S259140-001)

Shock Kit

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$89.99
Shock Kit

Dorman – Suspension Knuckle Bushing Kit (Part No.523-318)

Suspension Knuckle Bushing Kit

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$84.99
When suspension knuckle bushings wear out, the dealership often requires replacing the entire knuckle. This Dorman OE FIX suspension knuckle bushing kit allows replacement of only the worn bushings, saving time and money.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this suspension knuckle bushing kit seamlessly replaces certain original equipment bushings
  • Cost-effective solution – this bushing repair kit replaces only the worn bushings without needing to replace the knuckle
  • Application specific – made for particular Ford Explorers from 2011 to 2018
  • Quality engineering – designed in the United States and backed by decades of automotive aftermarket experience
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Dorman – Air Suspension Line Repair Union, 90 Degree And Straight Connector: OE Fix (Part No.949-210)

Air Suspension Line Repair Union, 90 Degree And Straight Connector: OE Fix

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$21.99
This air suspension compressor line repair kit is designed to match the original components required to repair the air suspension compressor on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Upgraded replacement – this air suspension compressor line repair union directly replaces the original with stronger material.
  • Increased durability – brass construction prevents future failures from original brittle plastic design.
  • Application specific – this union is made for a wide range of Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles
  • Quality engineering – designed in the United States and backed by decades of automotive aftermarket experience
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Monroe – Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit (Part No.63633)

Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit

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$29.99
Designed to protect the strut, the Monroe® Strut-Mate® Boot Kit is the perfect replacement for a damaged jounce bumper or boot. Heavy-duty construction and unique design features make it the ideal choice for maximum rod protection and improved strut life.

Product Features:
  • REPLACES DAMAGED JOUNCE BUMPER OR BOOT — Avoid premature strut failure by replacing missing or damaged strut components
  • PROTECTS PISTON ROD — Protects piston rod finish from rust and corrosion and helps reduce oil leakage
  • KEEPS MOISTURE AND DIRT OUT — Self-draining design eliminates retention of moisture and other unwanted debris
  • ENHANCES STRUT LIFE — Delivers protection from severe suspension movement to improve strut durability
  • PERFECT PAIRING — Ideal match to protect strut rods, replace all worn strut components with quality Monroe struts (sold separately) for a complete four-corner ride control upgrade
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Direct fit OE replacement with firm friction connection that helps keep the boot in place
  • BUILT TO LAST — Soft-entry jounce bumper made of closed cell, micro-cellular urethane for maximum durability and to help reduce severe impacts
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Monroe – Max-Air Air Shock Absorber (Part No.MA776)

Max-Air Air Shock Absorber

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$150.99
Ideal for hauling, Monroe® Max-Air® shock absorbers can be inflated or deflated up to 150 PSI to maintain level height with additional weight up to 1,200 lbs. (capacity is limited by vehicle suspension, tires and transmission. See vehicle owner’s manual.)

Product Features:
  • MAINTAIN RIDE HEIGHT UNDER LOAD — Air chamber can be inflated or deflated up to 150 PSI to maintain level height with additional weight up to 1,200 lbs. (capacity is limited by suspension, tires and transmission, see owner’s manual)
  • EASY TO ADJUST — Special air fitting resists air leakage and ties into factory system (where applicable) or manually inflates with an air compressor, pair with Monroe air shock accessory and shock air hose AK kits (varies by application)
  • EXCEPTIONAL HANDLING — Full-displaced valving on compression and extension cycles for a smooth ride
  • BUILT TO LAST — Hardened and precision ground piston rod for consistent performance, sintered iron piston for enhanced durability and longer service life and lubricated air sleeve reduces friction for smooth operation
  • CONSISTENT RIDE — OE all-weather fluid contains special modifiers to handle extreme temperatures and help reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction
  • Sintered Iron Piston: Stronger than traditional metals, enhances durability for longer service life.
  • Special Air Fitting: Resists air leakage.
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Air Suspension and Kits Brands You Can Trust For Your Ford Explorer

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

Popular Dorman – Help Air Suspension and Kits

Dorman – Help products for the Ford Explorer span several categories. Some of the highest-rated Dorman – Help Air Suspension and Kits that will fit your Ford Explorer are:
Shock Bolt Kit - Universal 1/2-20
from $9.99
(5)
Shock Bolt Kit – Universal 1/2-20
Shock Mounting Kits
Vehicle Speed Sensor Pigtail
from $14.79
(1)
Vehicle Speed Sensor Pigtail
Air Suspension Sensor Connectors

Most Purchased Ford Explorer Air Suspension and Kits from Valvoline

When you buy the most frequently purchased Valvoline brand Air Suspension and Kits, you can be confident it will be the right part for your Ford Explorer. Here are the Valvoline Air Suspension and Kits Advanced Auto customers buy the most:
MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
from $36.49
(446)
MaxLife Multi-Vehicle (ATF) Full Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon
Suspension Self-Leveling Unit Fluids
Shock Bolt Kit - Universal 1/2-20
from $9.99
(5)
Shock Bolt Kit – Universal 1/2-20
Shock Mounting Kits
Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit
from $36.49
(3)
Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit
Air Shock Installation Kits

FAQs for Ford Explorer Air Suspension and Kits

What are the most purchased Air Suspension and Kits for the Ford Explorer?

Out of 24 Air Suspension and Kits for the Ford Explorer, the most popular in our inventory are:
Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit
from $36.49
(3)
Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit
Air Shock Installation Kits
Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit
from $25.99
(5)
Monroe Shock Absorber Air Hose Kit
Air Shock Installation Kits
Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit
from $87.99
(1)
Strut-Mate Strut Mounting Kit
Suspension Strut Mounting Kits

What are the top-rated Ford Explorer Air Suspension and Kits?

Top-rated Air Suspension and Kits for your Ford Explorer based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Max-Air Air Shock Absorber
from $150.99
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Max-Air Air Shock Absorber
“I had Ewald Ford install the air shocks on my 2002 Ford Sport Trac. I tow a 4416 pound travel trailer with about 800 pounds tongue weight because of b”
Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit
from $29.99
(9)
Strut-Mate Strut Boot Kit
“Worked perfectly with the Monroe 71573/71574 OESpectrum Premium Strut. The OE part was a single piece comprised of both the boot and the bumper made ”