Bosch Oxygen Sensor P/N:13404
Keep closed-loop fuel control accurate with the Bosch Oxygen Sensor 15717, a narrow-band, heated switching-type BOSCH 02 sensor that reports exhaust oxygen levels to the ECU so it can trim the air-fuel ratio for stable combustion control. It drops in as a direct-fit replacement across a broad range of listed applications, including the 1997-2003 Ford F-150 [V8-4.6L], 1995-2010 Ford Explorer [V6-4.0L], 1996-2010 Ford Mustang [V8-4.6L], and many Lincoln, Mercury, and Mazda models — see the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
This sensor is cataloged for upstream and downstream positions depending on the application, including left- and right-bank locations. Quantity varies by engine and position — some listed applications use two sensors — and units are sold individually. Backed by a 1-year, unlimited-mileage warranty for non-commercial passenger cars and light trucks. Country of origin: United States.
Is the Bosch 15717 the right Ford Explorer sensor for my 1995-2010 Ford Explorer V6-4.0L?
It's listed for the 1995-2010 Ford Explorer V6-4.0L among many other vehicles. Match your year and engine on the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm the correct fit and position.
Is this a heated narrow-band oxygen sensor?
Yes. The 15717 is a switching-type, narrow-band sensor with an integrated heater element for faster light-off and quicker closed-loop operation.
How many wires does it have, and is a harness included?
It's a 4-wire sensor with a round male blade connector and includes a wiring harness. A mounting bracket is not included.
What are the thread and hex sizes?
The sensor uses M18-1.5 threads with a 22 mm hex, and the threads come with pre-applied conductive anti-seize to ease installation.
How many sensors do I need for my vehicle?
Quantity varies by engine and position — some listed applications use two. Confirm the count for your vehicle in the Buyer's Guide; sensors are sold individually.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.