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Ford Explorer (1991-2026)

Ford Explorer Brake Rotor Replacement: Complete Cost Guide

Planning a brake rotor replacement for your Ford Explorer? Based on Ford's specific requirements and suv/crossover category, you can expect to pay between $220 and $550 at most shops. This guide covers Ford Explorer-specific costs, labor times, and money-saving tips for this common repair.

Ford Explorer Brake Rotor Replacement Cost

Low End
$220
High End
$550
Labor Time
1.1-2.2 hours

For a Ford Explorer, brake rotor replacement costs between $220 and $550. This includes both parts and labor at typical shop rates.

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Labor Time for Ford Explorer Brake Rotor Replacement

Brake Rotor Replacement on a Ford Explorer requires 1.1 to 2.2 hours of labor. At typical shop rates of $80-$150 per hour, labor costs range from $88 to $330.

  • Ford Explorer has above average labor complexity for this repair
  • Estimated labor time: 1.1-2.2 hours

Ford Explorer Brake Rotor Parts

Parts for Ford Explorer brake rotor replacement are reasonably priced compared to other vehicles. Ford has good parts availability through both dealers and aftermarket suppliers.

Parts Tips:

  • OEM Ford parts typically cost 20-40% more than quality aftermarket
  • Ask about warranty coverage on parts and labor
  • Ford parts are reasonably priced with good availability
  • Look for part numbers starting with FRD- for OEM parts
OEM part numbers for Ford typically start with FRD-

Cost Comparison by Vehicle Type

Vehicle TypeCost Range
Economy Car$170-$425
Mid-size Sedan$200-$500
SUV/Crossover$220-$550(Your vehicle type)
Truck$230-$575
Luxury Vehicle$260-$650

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For more detailed information about brake rotor replacement, DIY options, and what to expect, see our complete Brake Rotor Replacement Guide.