Ford Explorer engine — 3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), oil cooler price snapshot
- Low
- $850
- Average
- $1,877
- High
- $8,674
Trim-specific price guide
Ford Explorer Engine — 3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), oil cooler prices
Pricing for the 3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), oil cooler variant of the Ford Explorer engine, aggregated from 156 salvage yard listings across 5 model years.
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Price summary
A used Ford Explorer engine (3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), oil cooler) costs $850 to $8,674, with a median asking price of $1,825. Based on 156 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$1,915
Grade B (good)$1,650
Grade C (fair)$1,500
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$1,200–$3,007102 listings
Grade BStandard used$1,275–$2,35538 listings
Grade CVisible wear$850–$1,5003 listings
Grade XUngraded$1,400–$8,67413 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $1,200–$3,007 | 102 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $1,275–$2,355 | 38 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $850–$1,500 | 3 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $1,400–$8,674 | 13 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$1,915
Grade B$1,650
Grade C$1,500
Ungraded$1,750
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $850–$8,674 overall range
Trim-specific context
How is the 3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), oil cooler priced differently?
This pricing covers the 3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), oil cooler variant of the Ford Explorer engine, based on 156 priced listings across 5 model years (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019). Its $1,825 median is 7% above the Ford Explorer engine overall median of $1,711.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Price by model year
What does a 3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), oil cooler cost by year?
Other trims
Other Ford Explorer engine variants
2.0L (VIN 9, 8th digit, turbo)
1 yr$1,066$650 – $1,6992.3L (VIN H, 8th digit, turbo)
4 yrs$2,274$1,150 – $3,8552.3L (VIN H, 8th digit, turbo), 4x2
6 yrs$1,481$400 – $4,7032.3L (VIN H, 8th digit, turbo), 4x4
6 yrs$1,077$500 – $6,2503.0L (VIN C, 8th digit)
3 yrs$2,943$1,500 – $4,8013.0L (VIN C, 8th digit, turbo)
3 yrs$2,895$300 – $6,4233.3L, VIN B (8th digit)
6 yrs$1,000$299 – $5,7703.3L, VIN W (8th digit, hybrid)
5 yrs$863$341 – $5,1853.5L, turbo, (VIN T, 8th digit), oil cooler (police package)
5 yrs$2,400$800 – $4,423Common questions
Ford Explorer engine (3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), oil cooler) FAQ
How much is a used Ford Explorer engine (3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), oil cooler)?
Based on 156 priced salvage-yard listings across 5 model years, a used Ford Explorer engine in the 3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), oil cooler variant lists between $850 and $8,674, with a median asking price of $1,825.
Which Ford Explorer years use the 3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), oil cooler engine?
The 3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), oil cooler variant appears in model years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019. Prices and availability differ by year.
Is there a price difference between 3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), oil cooler condition grades?
Yes. Grade A has a median of $1,915, Grade B has a median of $1,650, Grade C has a median of $1,500. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.