On your 4.0 liter V6 engine :
Follow the top radiator hose from the radiator , it connects to a metal pipe which is
part of the thermostat housing which bolts to the front of the engine
The engine thermostat is inside the thermostat housing
The 97 Ford Explorer thermostat is located inside of the engine inlet. The inlet is where the top radiator hose connects to the engine.
Where is the tensioner located on a 1996 Ford Explorer V6 XLT?
No , there is a rubber ring that goes around the edge of the thermostat
On a 1996 Ford Explorer : The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment , on the drivers side
behind the driver side kickpanel.
It is located on the top of the engine. Follow the upper radiator hose to the plastic thermostat housing. Undo the 3 8mm bolts and there is the thermostat.
The fuel pump inertia ( shut off ) switch is located in the right front passenger footwell , by the kick panel on your 1996 Ford Explorer
Follow the upper radiator hose to the engine to locate the thermostat housing. The housing is located at the front of the intake manifold.
On a 1996 Ford Explorer : ( r134a )
follow the top radiator hose to the engine, remove it then remove the thermostat housing, remove the thermostat and replace it
follow the top radiator hose to the front of the engine. Right under the intake manifold answer Thermostats are located in the engine intake of any ford explorer.
A 2002 Ford Explorer would have come from the factory with approximately a ( 192 * Fahrenheit engine cooling thermostat )