Sell My Ford Explorer for Scrap

What Are Common Ford Explorer Problems?

Despite the fact that Ford Explorers are a go-to option for Americans when it comes to SUVs, the older generations of this car are well known for their many problems. This often makes them hard and expensive to fix. Some of these problems include:

• Transmission failure: Explorering to data from Car Problem Zoo, the third generation Explorer is the most notorious for this.
• Timing Chain Failure: A common problem in the second, third, and fourth generation Explorer’s V6 engine.
• Water Pump Leaks: The fifth generation Explorer is notorious for massive engine failures when these pumps start to leak.
• Loss of power steering: This problem is commonest in the fifth generation Ford Explorer.

The seriousness of a problem may determine the pros and cons of fixing the car. Serious vehicle problems like transmission failure, and water pump leaks which may damage the engine could be expensive to fix and you may be better off selling it as scrap.

What Are The Values of Ford Explorer Scrap Car Parts?

The scrap car parts of the Ford Explorer are not particularly in high demand, this is because it is a domestic vehicle. Being an American company, Ford Motor Company has several assembly plants scattered all over the country. Therefore, multiple junkyards generally have an abundance of parts.

The price of your scrap Ford Explorer can increase if it has valuable scrap car parts.

How Much is a Scrap Catalytic Converter From a Ford Explorer Worth?

Catalytic converters are valuable components on the Ford Explorer. It removes dangerous gas emitted from the combustion engine. California CARB-Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter is the commonest cat used in earlier models of Explorer.

The scrap price of a Ford Explorer catalytic converter varies but is generally higher than the scrap price of other catalytic converters from similar cars. The national catalytic converter scrap price average is $142. Newer cats seen on newer generations of Explorer can go as high as $981.

How much does it cost to replace a catalytic converter on a Ford Explorer?

To replace a catalytic converter in a Ford Explorer, you need an average of $600. This is because cats are generally higher than other similar parts. The cats seen on newer generations can go as high as $1600. The complete engine of an Explorer has a scrap value of $800.

Sell Other Fords

Junk Car Medics makes it quick, easy, and painless to sell junk Make’s.  Sell any Make for cash using our rewarding process.

Apart from Ford Explorer, we also buy other models of SUVs. Get a free offer online or by phone to find out how much your car is worth.

• Sell My Ford Focus - A compact car with a fuel-efficient engine, agile handling, and a range of advanced safety and technology features.
• Sell My Ford Fusion -A mid-size sedan with a spacious and comfortable interior, a smooth ride, and a range of efficient and powerful engine options.
• Sell My Ford Escape - A compact SUV with a fuel-efficient engine, a comfortable and spacious interior, and a range of advanced safety features.
• Sell My Ford F-150 - A full-size pickup truck with a sturdy and durable design, powerful engine options, and a spacious and comfortable interior.
• Sell My Ford Expedition- A full-size SUV with a spacious and comfortable interior, powerful engine options, and a range of advanced safety and technology features.

We buy all makes for cash. Get an install offer online or by calling 1-855-587-0227.

We Pay Cash for Explorer Cars

We buy Ford Explorers no matter the physical condition. If you have a used Explorer which is either still running or grounded. Even if it is broken or damaged beyond repair, call us for an evaluation and have one of our network of buyers pick it up.