Motorcraft ( FL - 820 S ) according to the owners manual and motorcraft.com , one of
Fords websites
On the 4.0 liter V6 engine the engine oil filter is on the passenger side of the engine
According to the 1996 Ford Explorer Owner Guide : For the 4.0 liter , EFI , V6 engine ( Motorcraft FL-1A engine oil filter ) For the 5.0 liter , EFI , V8 engine ( Motorcraft FL- 820 engine oil filter )
( 6 quarts with engine oil filter change ) according to the 2005 Ford Explorer Owner Guide for the 4.6 liter V8 engine
According to the 2005 Ford Explorer ( and Ford Explorer Sport Trac ) Owner Guides : For the 4.0 liter SOHC , V6 engine : ( 5.0 US. quarts / 4.7 liters of 5W-30 engine oil with the Motorcraft FL-820-S engine oil filter )
The 5.0 liter V8 engine and the 4.0 liter V6 engine each take ( 5 quarts ) with engine oil filter change in the 1996 Ford Explorer
The 1997 Ford Explorer available V8 engine is a 5.0 L (302 cubic inch) The oil filter is on the driver's side of the engine, towards the front.
5 quarts / 4.7 liters , with engine oil filter change
For a 2000 Ford Explorer : For the 4.0 liter OHV , V6 / the 4.0 liter SOHC , V6 / the 5.0 liter V8 engine : With engine oil filter change : ( 5.0 U.S. quarts of 5W-30 engine oil according to the 2000 Ford Explorer Owner Guide )
( 5 quarts ) with engine oil filter change on the 4.0 liter V6 engine
5 quarts ( 4.7 liters ) with engine oil filter change
According to the 2004 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Owner Guide : The 4.0 liter SOHC engine uses : Engine oil filter ( Motorcraft FL-820-S ) Engine air filter ( Motorcraft FA-1744 ) Engine fuel filter ( Motorcraft FG-1036 )
According to one of Fords websites : For a 2003 Ford Explorer ( 4.0 liter V6 and 4.6 liter V8 engines ) ( the Motorcraft FL-820-S engine oil filter is used )