what newer engines can I use in the Ford explorer

Asked by Exriver Feb 22, 2020 at 03:19 PM about the 2001 Ford Explorer

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I need to replace the engine in my 2001 Ford Explorer it has a 4 liter V6 with 8th digit E I want to know of what if any newer engines I can replace it with

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Best choice would be a 5.0, it is very reliable. Not new but a great motor. You would have to take the trans and wiring too from a donor explorer.

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