Ford Explorer engine — 2.3L (VIN H, 8th digit, turbo) price snapshot
- Low
- $1,383
- Average
- $2,155
- High
- $3,264

Trim-specific price guide
A used Ford Explorer engine (2.3L (VIN H, 8th digit, turbo)) costs $1,383 to $3,264, with a median asking price of $2,184. Based on 102 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Sep 10, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $1,383–$3,264 | 73 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $1,458–$2,732 | 26 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $1,500–$2,100 | 3 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $1,383–$3,264 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the 2.3L (VIN H, 8th digit, turbo) variant of the Ford Explorer engine, based on 102 priced listings across 3 model years (2016, 2018, 2019). Its $2,184 median is 34% above the Ford Explorer engine overall median of $1,633.
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 102 priced salvage-yard listings across 3 model years, a used Ford Explorer engine in the 2.3L (VIN H, 8th digit, turbo) variant lists between $1,383 and $3,264, with a median asking price of $2,184.
The 2.3L (VIN H, 8th digit, turbo) variant appears in model years 2016, 2018, 2019. Prices and availability differ by year.
Yes. Grade A has a median of $2,300, Grade B has a median of $2,075. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.