• 3rd Row Seating
• Black Crossbars for Roof Rails
• Black Step Bars
• MP3 Playback
• Power Driver's Seat
• Rear Air
• Engine Description: 4.0L V6 12V MPFI SOHC
• Fuel Type: Gas
• Cam Type: Single Overhead Cam
• Fuel Induction: Sequential MPI
• Aspiration: Normal
• MPG Automatic City: 15
• MPG Automatic Highway: 21
• Transmission: 5-Speed Automatic
• Drive Train Type: RWD
• Driven Wheels: Rear-Wheel
• Wheels Rims: Alloy
• Wheels Spare Rim Type: Steel
• Independent Suspension: Independent
• Stabilizer Bar: Front And Rear
• Clock
• External Temp
• Low Fuel Level
• Tachometer
• Trip Computer
• Front Wipers: Variable Intermittent
• Rear Defogger
• Rear Qtr Windows: Power
• Rear Wiper: Fixed Interval
• Roof Rack: Rails Only
• Privacy Glass: Deep
• Audio System: AM/FM/Satellite-Capable
• Speakers: 4
• Multimedia CD Location: Single In-Dash Mounted
• Antenna Type: Fixed
• Drivers Lumbar: Manual
• Seating Capacity: 5
• Front Seat Type: Bucket
• Upholstery: Cloth
• Folding: 60-40
• Cruise Control: With Steering Wheel Controls
• Windows: Power
• Steering Power: Hydraulic Power-Assist
• Steering Adjustment: Manual Tilting
• Steering Wheel Control: Cruise Control
• Mirrors: Power Remote
• Remote Mirrors: Power Remote
• Power Door Locks: Power With 2 Stage Unlock
• Cupholders
• Door Pockets
• Power Outlets: 2
• Retained Accessory Power
• Seatback Storage: 2
• Air Conditioning: Manual
• Trunk Lights
• Dash Trim: Metal-Look
• Door Trim: Metal-Look
• Mats: Carpet Front And Rear
• Reading Lights: Front
• Rearview Mirror: Day-Night
• Shift Knob: Plastic/Rubber
• Steering Wheel Trim: Plastic/Vinyl
• Vanity Mirrors: Driver And Passenger
• Aux Transmission Cooler: Regular
• Vinyl Floor Covering: Color-Keyed Carpet
• Bumpers: Black
• Door Reinforcement
• Driver and Passenger Airbag
• Side Airbags: Seat Mounted
• ABS: 4-Wheel
• Brakes: 4 Wheel Disc
• Stability Control: With Anti-Roll Control
• Traction Control
• Safety Locks
• Headlights: Halogen
• Headlights Dusksensor: Auto Off
• Fog Lights: Front
• Front Headrests: Adjustable
• Engine Immobilizer
• Turning Circle: 36.80
• Door Reinforcement
• Rear Headrests: 3
• Seatbelt: Front Height Adjustable
• Rear Center Seatbelt
• Traction Control: ABS And Driveline
• Side Airbag
• Stability Control
• NHTSA Passenger Grade: Excellent
• NHTSA Driver Grade: Excellent
• NHTSA Roll Over Resistance Rating: Average
• Tie Downs
• Trailer Hitch
• Liftgate Window: Flip-Up
• Rear Door Type: Liftgate
• Side Door Type: Conventional

Dimensions

• 22.5 gallon main unleaded fuel tank
• Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 74.4, front width (inches): 48.3, width between arches (inches): 44.9, height (inches): 32.9 and loading floor height (inches): 31.4
• Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 85.8 and all seats in place (cu ft): 45.1
• External dimensions: overall length (inches): 193.4, overall width (inches): 73.7, overall height (inches): 72.8, ground clearance (inches): 8.2, wheelbase (inches): 113.7, front track (inches): 60.9, rear track (inches): 61.8 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 36.8
• Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 39.8, rear headroom (inches): 38.7, front hip room (inches): 55.4, rear hip room (inches): 55.5, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 36.9, front shoulder room (inches): 59 and rear shoulder room (inches): 58.9
• Load restraint hooks
• SUV specifics approach angle (degrees): 28.2 and departure angle (degrees): 23.8
• Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 6,010, curb weight (lbs) 4,440, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 3,110 and max payload (lbs) 1,520

Performance

• 3.55:1 axle ratio
• 4,015 cc 4 liters V 6 front engine with 100.3 mm bore, 84.3 mm stroke, 9.7 compression ratio, overhead cam and two valves per cylinder
• Emission control level ULEV
• Fuel consumption: EPA urban (mpg): 15, country/highway (mpg): 21 and combined (mpg): 17
• Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 21 and EPA city (mpg): 15
• Multi-point injection fuel system
• Power: 157 kW , 210 HP SAE @ 5,100 rpm; 254 ft lb , 344 Nm @ 3,700 rpm
• Rear-wheel drive
• Unleaded fuel 87
• Wishbone front and rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs

Comfort

• 12v power outlet: front and rear and 1
• Air conditioning with rear outlet
• Audio system with AM/FM and CD player CD player reads MP3
• Automatic five-speed transmission with shift lever on floor 5R55E and automatic
• Bucket driver seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment and tilt adjustment , bucket passenger seat
• Cargo area light
• Clock
• Computer with average fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
• Cruise control
• Dashboard
• Delayed/fade courtesy lights
• Door ajar warning
• Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
• Driver and passenger power black door mirrors
• External temperature
• Fixed mast antenna
• Floor mats
• Four speaker(s)
• Front and rear reading lights
• Front power windows with one one-touch , rear power windows
• Front seat back storage
• Front seat center armrest
• Front seats, rear seats and 3rd row seats cup holders fixed
• Full dashboard console with open storage box , full floor console with covered storage box
• Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
• Illuminated entry system
• Low tire pressure indicator
• Luxury trim alloy look on gearknob and carbon fiber look on dashboard
• Oil pressure warning light
• Plastic multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment
• Power steering
• Seating: five seats
• Service interval indicator
• Tachometer
• Three asymmetrical split bench front facing reclining rear seats with zero adjustments
• Upgraded cloth/velour seat upholstery with additional upgraded cloth/velour
• Ventilation system

Exterior

• Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
• Front and rear all seasons tires with 235 mm tire width, 70% tire profile, S tire rating and black sidewall
• Front and rear alloy wheels with 16 inch rim diam and 7 inch rim width
• Front fog lights
• Fullsize steel rim under body spare wheel
• Hinge rear window with defogger and intermittent
• Metallic paint
• Part-painted front bumpers , black rear bumpers
• Rear platform step
• Rear view mirror
• Roof rails
• Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
• Trailer towing preparation includes tow hook
• Wheel opening moldings
• Windshield wipers with automatic intermittent wipe

Safety

• 3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
• Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment , passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
• Electronic brake distribution
• Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
• Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
• Four-wheel ABS
• Front side airbag
• Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
• Immobilizer
• Peripheral anti-theft protection
• Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch and speed sensing
• Stability control
• Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats , two head restraints on rear seats

These tests were performed on the Ford Explorer 4-DR. w/SAB
2007 Ford Explorer VS. Other Sport Utility Vehicles

Frontal Impact - Driver
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5

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	Head
	78.5

	Chest
	57.5

	Left_Leg
	64.1

	Right_Leg
	82.2

Frontal Impact - Passenger
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5

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	Head
	89

	Chest
	63.3

	Left_Leg
	63.4

	Right_Leg
	78.4

Side Impact - Driver
Overall Rating: 5 out of 5

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	Head
	85.6

	Chest
	68.3

	Pelvis
	84

Side Impact - Passenger
Overall Rating: 3 out of 5

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Missing Data

Recall Campaign #07V181000

• Defect: ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE TWO BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY TO THE FRAME MAY HAVE BEEN OVER-TIGHTENED. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN ONE OR BOTH OF THE BOLTS FRACTURING, CAUSING THE STEERING GEAR TO BECOME LOOSE.
• Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE "CLUNKING" NOISE WHEN STEERING AS WELL AS DECREASED STEERING EFFECTIVENESS POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
• Action: DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY MOUNTING BOLTS AND NUTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 27, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.

• Anti-Corrosion - 60 mo / unlimited mi
• Full Warranty - 36 mo / 36,000 mi
• Powertrain Warranty - 36 mo / 36,000 mi
• Roadside Assistance - 36 mo / 36,000 mi