Are you researching the belt or chain in a Ford Explorer? On this page, we'll list the belt or chain for the 31 years of data we have for the Ford Explorer - from 1991 to the most recent model in 2021.
Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain by Year
2021 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2021 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2021 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
2.3L Turbo
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2020 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2020 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2020 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
2.3L Turbo
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2019 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2019 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2019 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
2.3L Turbo
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2018 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2018 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2018 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
2.3L Turbo
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2017 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2017 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2017 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
2.3L Turbo
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2016 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2016 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2016 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
2.3L Turbo
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2015 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2015 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2015 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
2.0L Turbo
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2014 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2014 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2014 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
2.0L Turbo
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2013 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2013 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2013 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
2.0L Turbo
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2012 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2012 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2012 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
2.0L Turbo
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2011 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2011 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2011 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
3.5L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2010 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2010 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2010 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2009 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2009 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2009 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2008 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2008 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2008 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2007 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2007 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2007 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2006 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2006 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2006 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2005 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2005 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2005 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2004 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2004 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2004 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2003 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2003 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2003 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2002 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2002 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2002 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2001 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2001 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2001 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
2000 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 2000 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
2000 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
1999 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 1999 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
1999 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
1998 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 1998 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
1998 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
1997 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 1997 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
1997 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
1996 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 1996 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
1996 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
1995 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 1995 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
1995 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
1994 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 1994 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
1994 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
1993 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 1993 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
1993 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
1992 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 1992 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.
1992 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
Engine Option
4.0L
Belt Or Chain
timing chain
Interference or Non-interference
interference
Replacement Interval
lifetime
1991 Ford Explorer Belt Or Chain
All 1991 Ford Explorer engines have a timing chain and are interference. See the data outlined in the table below.