Ford Explorer AC compressor — 2.3L price snapshot
- Low
- $40
- Average
- $158
- High
- $515

Trim-specific price guide
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Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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A used Ford Explorer AC compressor (2.3L) costs $40 to $515, with a median asking price of $133. Based on 445 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$515 | 293 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$406 | 122 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $40–$248 | 30 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $40–$515 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the 2.3L variant of the Ford Explorer AC compressor, based on 445 priced listings across 10 model years (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025). Its $133 median is 10% below the Ford Explorer AC compressor overall median of $148.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
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Common questions
Based on 445 priced salvage-yard listings across 10 model years, a used Ford Explorer AC compressor in the 2.3L variant lists between $40 and $515, with a median asking price of $133.
The 2.3L variant appears in model years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Prices and availability differ by year.
Yes. Grade A has a median of $133, Grade B has a median of $153. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.