Used 2015 Ford Explorer heater core from a salvage yard

Year-specific price guide

Used 2015 Ford Explorer Heater Core prices

Year-specific used heater core pricing for the 2015 Ford Explorer, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Last updatedSep 10, 2026

Part overview

About the 2015 Ford Explorer heater core

A used 2015 Ford Explorer heater core costs between $66 and $422, with a median of $66 from 65 salvage yard listings.

What the heater core does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used heater core price guide →

Price summary

A used 2015 Ford Explorer heater core costs $66 to $422, with a median asking price of $66. Based on 65 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2011–2019 (9 model years), updated Sep 10, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$66
Grade B (good)$333

2015 Ford Explorer heater core price snapshot

USD
Low
$66
Average
$178
High
$422
100 listings observed · 65 priced listings used · last updated Sep 10, 2026· How we price·

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Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$66–$42260 listings
Grade BStandard used$333–$3335 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $66–$422 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the 2015 Ford Explorer heater core replacement cost?

ESTIMATE
Used part
$66
2015 Ford Explorer median asking price
Labor
$475–$1,500
5–10 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$540–$1,565
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for heater core replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include coolant refill, and dashboard reassembly on vehicles requiring full dash removal. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full heater core replacement cost breakdown

Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant

auxiliary47 listingsInterchange 2011–2019$66$66 – $422
main18 listingsInterchange 2012–2019$333$70 – $422

Year-specific context

How does the 2015 Ford Explorer compare?

The 2015 guide is based on 100 observed listings, including 65 with posted prices. Its $66 median is 43% below the Ford Explorer guide's $116 median.

Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2015 ranks #1 from lowest to highest median.

Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019. Shopping across all 9 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.

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

2015 Ford Explorer heater core FAQ

How much is a used 2015 Ford Explorer heater core?

Based on 65 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2015 Ford Explorer heater core lists between $66 and $422, with a median asking price of $66.

How much does it cost to replace a 2015 Ford Explorer heater core?

Using a used part, a 2015 Ford Explorer heater core replacement typically runs $540–$1,565 all-in: the median used heater core for this year lists at $66, and independent-shop labor for heater core replacement typically takes 5–10 hours at $95–$150/hr ($475–$1,500). The labor figure does not include coolant refill, and dashboard reassembly on vehicles requiring full dash removal. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Will a 2015 Ford Explorer heater core fit another year?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2015 Ford Explorer heater core also appear under model years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.

2015 Ford Explorer Heater Core Cost — Used From $66 to $422