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No , there isn't a cabin air filter on a 1996 Ford Explorer ( from the factory )
According to the 1996 Ford Crown Victoria Owner Guide and one of Ford's websites : ( Motorcraft FA-1032 engine air filter is used for the 4.6 liter V8 engine in a 1996 Ford Crown Victoria )
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It could be a tear in your air cleaner hose. The hose from your air filter to the throttle body. If the mass air flow sensor does not have enough air suction ( or enough volume of air) going across it it will shut down the engine.
Under dash
There isn't one.
The Ford fiesta air filter diagram can be obtained from most Ford dealerships. The diagram can also be found at most auto-parts stores.
Any Auto Parts store will have on in stock.
1996 Ford Windstar - V6 engine
1996 Ford Escort LX
Plugged fuel or air filter? Plugged catalytic converter?