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2002 - 2010 Ford Explorer Transfer Case Motor (Cardone) NEW

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Product Notes

Remanufactured Transfer Case Motor
CARDONE Remanufactured Transfer Case Motors 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 weaknesses. Each unit is 100% computer tested at three points during the remanufacturing process to ensure reliability. CARDONE is committed to getting your vehicle back to peak performance with our direct-replacement transfer case motors.
Brand: Cardone
Condition: New
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Specifications & Info


Attribute Value
Connector Gender Female
Connector Quantity 1
Connector Shape Rectangle
Contains Electronic Components No
Does It Require SDS No
FAA A1 Do Not Operate The Motor While It Is Off The Transfer Case. This Can Damage The Motor And Set An Error Code That Must Be Cleared Before The Motor Will Operate Again. Shift The Transfer Case Into The Position Of The Motor To Install.
FAA A2 Yes, The Transfer Case Should Be Manually Shifted Into The Two-wheel Drive Position At The Shift Shaft Before The Installation Of The Replacement Motor. Typically The Positions Are Spring-loaded And Can Be Rotated Manually.
FAA A3 A Crescent Wrench Can Be Used For This Operation.
FAA A4 The Replacement Motor Drive Is Factory-set In The 2 Wheel Drive Position.
FAA A5 This May Be Caused By A Transfer Case Control Module Calibration Issue. Check For Dtc's And Calibration Version ? There May Be A Software Update From The Original Equipment Manufacturer.
FAQ Q1 The Replacement Motor Drive Is In A Different Position, Can I Reposition Before Installing?
FAQ Q2 Can I Install The Replacement Motor If My Transfer Case Motor Failed In 4 Wheel Drive Low Or High?
FAQ Q3 What Tool Can I Use To Manually Shift The Transfer Case Into The Two-wheel Drive Position Before I Install The Replacement Motor?
FAQ Q4 What Drivetrain Position Is The Replacement Motor Drive Placed In?
FAQ Q5 The Service 4wd Light Is On And/or The 4wd Is Inoperative. What Could Cause This Condition?
FAQ Q6 If The Motor Attempts To Shift, But Sounds Weak, Check The Front Axle Lock Actuator. If The Axle Lock Does Not Engage, The Motor Cannot Complete Its Engagement.
Gear Of Chain Type Gear
Grade Type Performance
Is Item A Chemical No
Is Or Contains A Battery No
Is Or Contains A Bulb No
Is Prop Sixty Five Affected No
Is The Item CARB Affected No
Mounting Hardware Included No
Mounting Hole Quantity 3
Product Condition Remanufactured
Shift Operation Type Electronic
Sprocket Tooth Quantity 3
Terminal Gender Male
Terminal Quantity 7
Terminal Type Bullet
Wiring Harness Included Yes
Wiring Harness Length 10.25, 260.35

Vehicle Fitment Guide

This part fits the following vehicles:

Ford 1 model (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Explorer 2002-2010 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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SubmodelSUB-
MODEL
Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Eddie Bauer SUV 2003 - 2004, 2008 - 2009 V6 4.0L AWD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 2003 - 2004 V6 4.0L FLEX AWD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 2003 - 2004, 2008 - 2009 V8 4.6L AWD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 2002 - 2010 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 2002 - 2005 V6 4.0L FLEX RWD/4WD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 2002 - 2010 V8 4.6L RWD/4WD Automatic
Limited SUV 2003 - 2004, 2008 - 2009 V6 4.0L AWD Automatic
Limited SUV 2003 - 2004 V6 4.0L FLEX AWD Automatic
Limited SUV 2003 - 2005, 2008 - 2009 V8 4.6L AWD Automatic
Limited SUV 2002 - 2010 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
Limited SUV 2002 - 2005 V6 4.0L FLEX RWD/4WD Automatic
Limited SUV 2002 - 2010 V8 4.6L RWD/4WD Automatic
NBX SUV 2004 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
NBX SUV 2004 V6 4.0L FLEX RWD/4WD Automatic
NBX SUV 2004 V8 4.6L RWD/4WD Automatic
Postal Stripped Chassis 2002 - 2003 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
Postal Stripped Chassis 2002 - 2003 V6 4.0L FLEX RWD/4WD Automatic
XLS SUV 2003 - 2004 V6 4.0L AWD Automatic
XLS SUV 2003 - 2004 V6 4.0L FLEX AWD Automatic
XLS SUV 2002 - 2006 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
XLS SUV 2002 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Manual
XLS SUV 2002 - 2005 V6 4.0L FLEX RWD/4WD Automatic
XLS SUV 2002 V6 4.0L FLEX RWD/4WD Manual
XLS Sport SUV 2004 - 2005 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
XLS Sport SUV 2004 V6 4.0L AWD Automatic
XLS Sport SUV 2004 - 2005 V6 4.0L FLEX RWD/4WD Automatic
XLS Sport SUV 2004 V6 4.0L FLEX AWD Automatic
XLT SUV 2003 - 2004, 2009 V6 4.0L AWD Automatic
XLT SUV 2003 - 2004 V6 4.0L FLEX AWD Automatic
XLT SUV 2003 - 2004, 2009 V8 4.6L AWD Automatic
XLT SUV 2002 - 2010 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
XLT SUV 2002 - 2005 V6 4.0L FLEX RWD/4WD Automatic
XLT SUV 2002 - 2010 V8 4.6L RWD/4WD Automatic
XLT Base SUV 2010 V6 4.0L RWD Automatic
XLT Sport SUV 2004 - 2005 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
XLT Sport SUV 2004 V6 4.0L AWD Automatic
XLT Sport SUV 2004 - 2005 V6 4.0L FLEX RWD/4WD Automatic
XLT Sport SUV 2004 V6 4.0L FLEX AWD Automatic
XLT Sport SUV 2004 - 2005 V8 4.6L RWD/4WD Automatic
XLT Sport SUV 2004 V8 4.6L AWD Automatic
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  • Ships to all countries via US Postal Service Priority Mail.
  • Most orders ship within 1 business day.
  • Delivery time: 1-4 business days after shipment.
  • International shipping available, including APO/FPO addresses.
  • Tracking information provided for all shipments.
  • Additional handling fees may apply for oversized/overweight packages.

Return Policy

We want you to be 100% satisfied with your purchase. That's why we offer:

  • 120-Day Returns - Return any part within 120 days from date of receipt.
  • Must obtain RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number before returning.
  • Parts must be in original condition, uninstalled, unaltered, and in original packaging.
  • Important: Electrical parts are not returnable if unsealed.
  • Please inspect parts upon arrival and notify us within 5 days of receiving incorrect or damaged parts.
  • Refunds processed after warehouse receives return and credited to original payment method.

Warranty

This part comes with a limited lifetime warranty. Warranty begins on the original purchase date.

Warranty does NOT cover:

  • Shipping costs or labor expenses.
  • Installation errors.
  • Parts used for racing.
  • Commercial vehicle parts.
CARDONE Remanufactured Transfer Case Motors 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 weaknesses. Each unit is 100% computer tested at three points during the remanufacturing process to ensure reliability. CARDONE is committed to getting your vehicle back to peak performance with our direct-replacement transfer case motors.

Fits Years: 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Fits Models: Explorer

⚠️ Related Trouble Codes (OBD-II)

1 matching guide

If your scan tool is showing one of these trouble codes, this part is a common fix. Each guide explains the code, how to diagnose it, and exactly what to replace.

↑ A single part can trigger multiple related trouble codes. Each guide is vehicle- and code-specific.
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