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1996 - 2005 Ford Explorer Spark Plug (Bosch) NEW

$ 8 .15

Product Notes

⚠️ Most jobs typically require 12 of this item.
Original Center Electrode and Ground Electrode Material is Platinum Do Not Gap, Gap is Preset
OE Fine Wire Platinum
Bosch OE Fine Wire Platinum Spark Plugs deliver improved ignitability and fuel efficiency. The fine wire design with a platinum firing pin on the center electrode and tapered ground electrode are an economical upgrade from conventional copper core spark plugs. Engineered to meet or exceed Original Equipment specifications for platinum spark plugs.
Brand: Bosch
Condition: New
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Specifications & Info


Attribute Value
Automotive Item Weight (lbs) 0.088185 Lb
Center Electrode Core Material Copper
Center Electrode Design Fine Wire
Center Electrode Tip Material Platinum
Electrical Terminal Type Non-removable Nut
Ground Configuration J-gap
Ground Electrode Core Material Nickel
Ground Electrode Quantity 1
Ground Electrode Tip Design Standard
Ground Electrode Tip Material Nickel
Hex Size 16
Hex Type Hex
Indexed No
Insulator Material Ceramic
Insulator Type Non-projected
Manufacturer Heat Range 7
Outdoor Power Equipment Application No
Pre Gap Size 1.3
Product Length 3.003937 In
Product Width 0.712598 In
Prop 65 Warning Label Required? No
Reach 17.5
Resistance 6000
Resistor Yes
Resistor Type Yes
Seat Type Tapered
Short Style No
Spark Plug Type 4-cycle
Thread Diameter 14

Vehicle Fitment Guide

This part fits the following vehicles:

Ford 1 model (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
Explorer 1996-2005 (tapclick to expand)(tapclick to hide)
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MODEL
Body Style Years Engine Attributes
Eddie Bauer SUV 2003 - 2004 V6 4.0L FLEX AWD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 2003 - 2004 V8 4.6L AWD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 2002 - 2005 V6 4.0L FLEX RWD/4WD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 2002 - 2005 V8 4.6L RWD/4WD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 1997 - 2001, 2003 - 2004 V6 4.0L AWD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 1997 - 2001 V8 5.0L AWD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 1996 - 2005 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
Eddie Bauer SUV 1996 - 2001 V8 5.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
Limited SUV 2003 - 2004 V6 4.0L FLEX AWD Automatic
Limited SUV 2003 - 2005 V8 4.6L AWD Automatic
Limited SUV 2002 - 2005 V6 4.0L FLEX RWD/4WD Automatic
Limited SUV 2002 - 2005 V8 4.6L RWD/4WD Automatic
Limited SUV 1997 - 2001, 2003 - 2004 V6 4.0L AWD Automatic
Limited SUV 1997 - 2001 V8 5.0L AWD Automatic
Limited SUV 1996 - 2005 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
Limited SUV 1996 - 2001 V8 5.0L 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 FLEX RWD/4WD Automatic
Postal Stripped Chassis 2000 - 2003 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
Sport SUV 1998 - 2000 V6 4.0L RWD Automatic
Sport SUV 1996 - 2000 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
XL SUV 1996 - 1999 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
XL SUV 1996 - 1998 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
XL Fleet SUV 2000 - 2001 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic & Manual
XLS SUV 2003 - 2004 V6 4.0L FLEX AWD Automatic
XLS SUV 2002 - 2005 V6 4.0L FLEX RWD/4WD Automatic
XLS SUV 2002 V6 4.0L FLEX RWD/4WD Manual
XLS SUV 2000, 2002 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Manual
XLS SUV 2000 V8 5.0L RWD/4WD Manual
XLS SUV 1999 - 2005 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
XLS SUV 1999, 2003 - 2004 V6 4.0L AWD Automatic
XLS SUV 1999 - 2000 V8 5.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
XLS SUV 1999 V8 5.0L AWD Automatic
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 V6 4.0L FLEX AWD Automatic
XLT SUV 2003 - 2004 V8 4.6L AWD Automatic
XLT SUV 2002 - 2005 V6 4.0L FLEX RWD/4WD Automatic
XLT SUV 2002 - 2005 V8 4.6L RWD/4WD Automatic
XLT SUV 1996 - 2005 V6 4.0L RWD/4WD Automatic
XLT SUV 1996 - 2001, 2003 - 2004 V6 4.0L AWD Automatic
XLT SUV 1996 - 2000 V6 4.0L AWD/RWD/4WD Manual
XLT SUV 1996 - 2001 V8 5.0L AWD/RWD/4WD Automatic
XLT SUV 1996 - 2000 V8 5.0L AWD/RWD/4WD Manual
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.
Bosch OE Fine Wire Platinum Spark Plugs deliver improved ignitability and fuel efficiency. The fine wire design with a platinum firing pin on the center electrode and tapered ground electrode are an economical upgrade from conventional copper core spark plugs. Engineered to meet or exceed Original Equipment specifications for platinum spark plugs.

Fits Years: 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

Fits Models: Explorer

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P0303
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P0303
Cylinder 3 Misfire Causes and Fixes
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P0303
Cylinder 3 Misfire Causes and Fixes
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P0304
Cylinder 4 Misfire Causes and Fixes
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P0307
Cylinder 7 Misfire Causes and Fixes
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P0307
Cylinder 7 Misfire Causes and Fixes
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P0307
Cylinder 7 Misfire Causes and Fixes
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↑ A single part can trigger multiple related trouble codes. Each guide is vehicle- and code-specific.
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