No , disk brakes front and rear ( the back disk brake rotors have small parking brake shoes inside of a drum portion )
No.
drum brakes on rear of 1996 ford not disk
disc brakes , front and rear
It could have either drum brakes or disc brakes on the rear according to motorcraft . com
My 1995 Ford Explorer XLT has disk brakes front and rear , so it takes brake pads 1991 to 1994 Ford Explorers had drum brakes on the rear , so they took brake shoes
Push in. I've change my front pads several times and they compress straight in.
Step on the brake pedal.
They will be drum or disk. Just look and see. More than likely they are disk brakes.
Disc
No , motorcraft.com shows a different part number for the front brake pads ( also , the 1994 has rear drum brakes , the 1998 rear disk brakes )
remove wheel. if disk brake, knock studs out with a hammer. insert new studs from rear side of disk. use a spacer and wheel nut to pull stud thru disk until seated. then remove wheel nut and spacer. replace wheel if drum brakes you need to remove the brake drum, then proceed same as for disk brakes