Ford Explorer heater core — main price snapshot
- Low
- $70
- Average
- $191
- High
- $425

Trim-specific price guide
A used Ford Explorer heater core (main) costs $70 to $425, with a median asking price of $333. Based on 75 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 | $70–$422 | 64 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $101–$333 | 10 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $425–$425 | 1 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $70–$425 overall range
Trim-specific context
This pricing covers the main variant of the Ford Explorer heater core, based on 75 priced listings across 3 model years (2015, 2018, 2019). Its $333 median is 187% above the Ford Explorer heater core overall median of $116.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Price by model year
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Common questions
Based on 75 priced salvage-yard listings across 3 model years, a used Ford Explorer heater core in the main variant lists between $70 and $425, with a median asking price of $333.
The main variant appears in model years 2015, 2018, 2019. Prices and availability differ by year.
Yes. Grade A has a median of $333, Grade B has a median of $333. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair.