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How to Replace the Spark Plugs on the Ford Explorer?

Model: Ford Explorer U251, MK 4 - Years 2006-2010
Part: Spark plugs

To replace the spark plugs on the Ford Explorer, open the bonnet to locate the spark plugs at the top of the engine, on the right side. To remove the spark plugs from their housing, you will first need to disconnect the coils; then, using a socket spanner, extract each individual spark plug from its housing. Once the old spark plugs have been removed, insert the new replacement parts, ensuring they are all properly connected to their respective coils.

Updated on 3 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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