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2003 Ford Explorer Suspension Mods & Products

Full lineup of better handling upgrades for the 2003 Ford Explorer, with 17 compatible Amazon products across 2 upgrade types.

Wheel Spacers

$85–$150 parts
Install: $100–$250 DIY: "Easy-peasy, almost a cakewalk." Popularity: 41%

Wheel spacers - how many things can be said about this invention and how little at the same time? Slap these bad boys on, and suddenly your ride's stance is wider, bolder, and dare I say, sexier. They're not just about looks though; they can also improve handling. In the grand tapestry of automotive tweaks, these are the spicy crisps at the bottom of the bag.

IRONTEK 1.5'' Wheel Spacers 5x114.3mm for Ford Lincoln Mazda 5x4.5 Hubcentric Spacers 1/2"x20 Studs for Ford Mach I/Mustang/Edge/Crown Victoria, Mazda Navajo/B2500/B3000/B4000, Lincoln Mark 7/Aviator
IRONTEK 1.5'' Wheel Spacers 5x114.3mm for Ford Lincoln Mazda 5x4.5 Hubcentric Spacers 1/2"x20 Studs for Ford Mach I/Mustang/Edge/Crown Victoria, Mazda Navajo/B2500/B3000/B4000, Lincoln Mark 7/Aviator
$43.99
PUENGSI 5x4.5 Wheel spacers 1''(25mm) 5x114.3 to 5x120 Wheel adapters Fits for 1994-2004 Ford Mustang Crown Victoria Ranger Lincoln Town Car Mazda B3000 B4000 with 1/2" Studs 70.5 Bore
PUENGSI 5x4.5 Wheel spacers 1''(25mm) 5x114.3 to 5x120 Wheel adapters Fits for 1994-2004 Ford Mustang Crown Victoria Ranger Lincoln Town Car Mazda B3000 B4000 with 1/2" Studs 70.5 Bore
$74.99
MAYASAF Hubcentric Wheel Spacers [1.5" THICK, 2 PACK, 5 Lugs] for Ford Mustang/Ranger/Explorer/Crown Victoria/Edge, for Lincoln MK7/Town Car/Aviator, Mountaineer, for Mazda Navajo/B2500/3000/4000
MAYASAF Hubcentric Wheel Spacers [1.5" THICK, 2 PACK, 5 Lugs] for Ford Mustang/Ranger/Explorer/Crown Victoria/Edge, for Lincoln MK7/Town Car/Aviator, Mountaineer, for Mazda Navajo/B2500/3000/4000
$45.99
EZISOE 5x4.5 to 5x5 Wheel Adapters Convert for JK Wheels on TJ YJ KK SJ XJ MJ Vehicle, 1.25 in Thickness 71.5mm Hub Core with 1/2 Thread Pitch
EZISOE 5x4.5 to 5x5 Wheel Adapters Convert for JK Wheels on TJ YJ KK SJ XJ MJ Vehicle, 1.25 in Thickness 71.5mm Hub Core with 1/2 Thread Pitch
$89.99
Wheel Spacers for TJ,YJ, KSP 4Pcs 2" 5x4.5 to 5x4.5 (5x114.3) Thread Pitch 1/2-20 Hub Bore 82.5 mm 5 Lug 50mm Wheel Adapters for Cherokee Comanche Wrangler Grand Liberty, Black
Wheel Spacers for TJ,YJ, KSP 4Pcs 2" 5x4.5 to 5x4.5 (5x114.3) Thread Pitch 1/2-20 Hub Bore 82.5 mm 5 Lug 50mm Wheel Adapters for Cherokee Comanche Wrangler Grand Liberty, Black
$94.95
ECCPP 2X 5 Lug 5x114.3 to 5x114.3 2" Wheel Spacers Adapters 5x4.5 to 5x4.5 87.1mm fits for Liberty for Wrangler for Cherokee Thread Pitch 1/2"
ECCPP 2X 5 Lug 5x114.3 to 5x114.3 2" Wheel Spacers Adapters 5x4.5 to 5x4.5 87.1mm fits for Liberty for Wrangler for Cherokee Thread Pitch 1/2"
$59.99
Wheel Accessories Parts Set of 2 Hub Centric Wheel Spacers Adapters 5x4.50 to 5x4.50 (5x114.3 to 5x114.3) with 70.50 Center Bore 20mm Thickness 1/2x20 Thread
Wheel Accessories Parts Set of 2 Hub Centric Wheel Spacers Adapters 5x4.50 to 5x4.50 (5x114.3 to 5x114.3) with 70.50 Center Bore 20mm Thickness 1/2x20 Thread
$52.04
5x4.5 to 5x4.5 Wheel Spacers for Je/ep XJ KJ KK TJ ZJ KJ KK, dynofit (Set of 4) 5x114.3 2"(50mm) 82.5mm 1/2-20 Forged Solid 5 Lugs Wheel Spacer for Explorer Mustang Falcon Ranger and More
5x4.5 to 5x4.5 Wheel Spacers for Je/ep XJ KJ KK TJ ZJ KJ KK, dynofit (Set of 4) 5x114.3 2"(50mm) 82.5mm 1/2-20 Forged Solid 5 Lugs Wheel Spacer for Explorer Mustang Falcon Ranger and More
$89.88
Wheel Accessories Parts 2 Universal Spacers 12mm (1/2") Thick fit 5x108mm (5x4.25) 5x110mm, 5x112mm 5x114.30mm (5x4.50) 5x115mm 5x120.65mm (5x4.75) 5x120mm 5x127mm (5x5) 5x130mm 5x135mm NON-HUBCENTRIC
Wheel Accessories Parts 2 Universal Spacers 12mm (1/2") Thick fit 5x108mm (5x4.25) 5x110mm, 5x112mm 5x114.30mm (5x4.50) 5x115mm 5x120.65mm (5x4.75) 5x120mm 5x127mm (5x5) 5x130mm 5x135mm NON-HUBCENTRIC
$21.14
Airaid 400-507 PowerAid Throttle Body Spacer
Airaid 400-507 PowerAid Throttle Body Spacer
$71.57
Wheel Accessories Parts Set of 4 1.00" Thickness 1/2 UNF Wheel Spacers 70.50mm Hub Centric 5 x 114.3mm 5 x 4.50 Fits Ford Mustang 1994 to 2014
Wheel Accessories Parts Set of 4 1.00" Thickness 1/2 UNF Wheel Spacers 70.50mm Hub Centric 5 x 114.3mm 5 x 4.50 Fits Ford Mustang 1994 to 2014
$98.78
Orion Motor Tech 5x4.5 Wheel Spacers, 1 Inch Spacers with 1/2-20 Studs Compatible with Jeep Wrangler TJ YJ Grand Cherokee Ford Explorer Mustang Ranger, 82.5mm Center Bore Wheel Spacer Kit Set of 2
Orion Motor Tech 5x4.5 Wheel Spacers, 1 Inch Spacers with 1/2-20 Studs Compatible with Jeep Wrangler TJ YJ Grand Cherokee Ford Explorer Mustang Ranger, 82.5mm Center Bore Wheel Spacer Kit Set of 2
$37.99

Coilovers

$300–$450 parts
Install: $200–$350 DIY: "Difficult, needs a fair bit of time and patience." Popularity: 28%

Behold, the epitome of suspension wizardry - Coilovers! Embrace the road like never before, as these babies transform your Ford Explorer into a nimble beast, devouring twists and turns with the grace of a ballet dancer. Say goodbye to rough rides and hello to an all-American automotive thrill!

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