Example carWinter tires for a 2007 Ford Explorer
Winter tires for the 2007 Ford Explorer: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 14.7 to 15.7 L/100 km
- Body
- Sport Utility Vehicle -
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2007 Ford Explorer for winter tires
- Body: sport utility vehicle - (EPA size class).
2007 Ford Explorer: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 4.6 L | 4.0 L | 4.0 L | 4.6 L |
| Cylinders | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
| MPG highway (US) | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| MPG combined (US) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,200 | US$4,325 | US$4,450 | US$4,450 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $4,558 | $4,712 | $4,868 | $4,868 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2007 Ford Explorer
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 308 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (81), electrical system (39) and engine (39). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07V181000 | 2007-04-25 | steering | ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE TWO BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY TO THE FRAME MAY HAVE BEEN OVER-TIGHTENED. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN ONE OR BOTH OF THE BOLTS FRACTURING, CAUSING THE STEERING GEAR TO BECOME LOOSE. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the Explorer
CarmaCars does not do this work itself. For a winter tire change on the 2007 Ford Explorer, we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one. Swapping to winter tires in fall and back in spring is the usual routine.
Your car, your notes
If you have the service history of your Explorer, have it ready for the shop. The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. The 4.6L 8-cylinder, paired with a 6-speed automatic, drives it.
How we help
We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop. Your request goes to a person, who arranges a trusted shop or gives you its name. We follow up until the shop has the car booked in.
Keep moving meanwhile
We deliver the rental to you and collect it when your car is ready. Rent by the day while the shop has your car. The handover is in person, at your address or at our location.
Before the shop starts
Ask whether the shop needs your keys, the wheel lock key or the spare. Ask if the shop needs the car for a full day or only a few hours. Ask the shop to call you before doing anything not on the estimate.
Good habits for your car
Have the cabin air filter changed on the maker's schedule. Have the battery tested before winter if it is more than a few years old. Check that all lights work every few weeks.
Get an offer
Describe the problem, and we arrange a trusted shop.
Request winter tires
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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