2005 Ford Explorer Review

The 2005 Ford Explorer is a well-rounded midsize SUV that combines rugged capability with a comfortable ride and modern features..
2005 Ford Explorer Specification
Make and Model:
2005 Ford Explorer
Year of Manufacture:
2005
Body Style:
Midsize SUV (4-door)
Engine Options:
- Gasoline Engines:
- 4.0-liter SOHC V6 (210 horsepower, approximately 292 Nm of torque)
- 4.6-liter V8 (292 horsepower, approximately 417 Nm of torque)
Transmission:
5-speed automatic transmission.
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Fuel Efficiency:
Fuel efficiency varies based on engine choice and driving conditions. Approximate ranges are:
- 4.0-liter SOHC V6 Engine:
- City Driving: Approximately 15 to 17 miles per gallon (MPG)
- Highway Driving: Approximately 20 to 22 miles per gallon (MPG)
- 4.6-liter V8 Engine:
- City Driving: Approximately 14 to 16 miles per gallon (MPG)
- Highway Driving: Approximately 19 to 21 miles per gallon (MPG)
Curb Weight:
Curb weight typically ranges from 4,200 to 4,800 pounds (1,906 to 2,177 kilograms) depending on the engine and trim level.
Seating Capacity:
Typically seats 5 or 7 passengers, depending on configuration.
Interior Features:
Interior features may include:
- Cloth or optional leather upholstery
- 6-CD changer or optional DVD-based navigation system
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Optional heated seats and power-adjustable front seats
Exterior Features:
Exterior features may include:
- Halogen headlights
- 16-inch or 17-inch alloy wheels
- Power liftgate and optional sunroof
- Optional roof rack and running boards
Tire Sizes:
Tire sizes can vary depending on the trim level and options, including:
- 16-inch all-season tires
- 17-inch all-season or performance tires
Trim Levels:
The 2005 Ford Explorer is available in various trim levels, including but not limited to:
- XLT
- Limited
- Sport Trac
Price Range:
The price of a 2005 Ford Explorer typically ranged from approximately $28,000 to $40,000 when new, depending on trim level, engine choice, and options.
We also have owner's manuals for other vehicle years:
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- 2023 Ford Explorer
- 2022 Ford Explorer
- 2021 Ford Explorer
- 2020 Ford Explorer
- 2019 Ford Explorer
- 2018 Ford Explorer
General
| General | Details |
|---|---|
| Year | 2005 |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Explorer |
| Language | English |
| Filetype | PDF (Download) |
| File size | MB |
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FAQ
Common reasons that the 2005 Ford Explorer will not start are a dead battery, a starter or alternator malfunction.
1) The simplest one can be seen on the windshield on the driver's side - at the very bottom.
2) The Vin number is also stamped in the front passenger floor under the trim.
These are the most common places where you can see the VIN code of a Ford. If you can't find the 2005 Ford Explorer VIN number, look in the owner's manual.
Every 2005 Ford Explorer requires maintenance at least once a year or approximately every 10,000 miles, you can find out exactly in the owner's manual for your car.
Your 2005 Ford Explorer should have tires replaced approximately every 4 years or approximately 30,000 miles, and it is recommended that tires be checked periodically for wear and damage.
Batteries wear out for many reasons, there is no ideal time frame, but on average, replace the battery in your 2005 Ford Explorer every 4 years.
Yes, of course you can do that! Click on the Download button in the menu above the user manual.
Yes, you can download it absolutely free in PDF format or print the necessary pages using the menu above the user manual.

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