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2009 Ford Explorer - Specifications

 
4WD 4-Door V6 Eddie Bauer Performance Specs
Engine
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 210 @ 5100
Displacement 4.0L/245
Engine Order Code - TBD -
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 254 @ 3700
Fuel System SMPI
Engine Type Gas V6
Engine Oil Cooler NA
Transmission
Trans Description Cont. Again NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.71
Trans PTO Access NA
Trans Type 5
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.54
Clutch Size (in) NA
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low 2.48
Drivetrain 4-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.22
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) NA
Transfer Case Model BW-4411
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Trans Power Take Off NA
Transfer Case Power Take Off NA
Trans Order Code - TBD -
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.29
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.07
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High 1.00
Brakes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line) NA
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) NA
Brake Type Pwr
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 12.01 x 0.43
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) NA
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.85 x 0.39
Steering
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) 38.4
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock NA
Steering Type Power Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 36.8
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center 18.9
Tires
Rear Tire Size P245/65R17
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front 709
Spare Tire Order Code TC2
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs) 1700
Front Tire Order Code TC2
Spare Tire Size P245/65R17
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear 709
Front Tire Size P245/65R17
Spare Tire Capacity (lbs) 1700
Rear Tire Order Code TC2
Front Tire Capacity (lbs) 1700
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare 709
Wheels
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size (in) 17 x 7.5
Front Wheel Size (in) 17 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Material Aluminum
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in) 17 x 7.5
Suspension
Axle Type - Front Ford SLA
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear 3.55
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs) 2470
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs) 3600
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) 1.34
Suspension Type - Front Independent SLA
Axle Type - Rear Ford SLA
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) 32.0
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs) 2200
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front 3.55
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) 0.77
Suspension Type - Rear Independent SLA
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs) 3240
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) 32.0
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