The Ford Explorer battery sizes are: H6 (model years 2020 to 2021), 59 (model years 2014 to 2019), or 65 (model years 1991 to 2019) as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.
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Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Year |
Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) Inches |
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| 2021 |
V6/3.3L |
H6 (48) |
12 1/16" x 6 7/8" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2020 |
Standard Hybrid |
H6 (48) |
12 1/16" x 6 7/8" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2019 |
Intelligent w/o Access |
59 |
10 1/16" x 7 5/8" x 7 3/4" |
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| 2018 |
Intelligent w/o Access |
59 |
10 1/16" x 7 5/8" x 7 3/4" |
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| 2017 |
Intelligent w/o Access |
59 |
10 1/16" x 7 5/8" x 7 3/4" |
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| 2016 |
Intelligent w/o Access |
59 |
10 1/16" x 7 5/8" x 7 3/4" |
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| 2015 |
Intelligent w/o Access |
59 |
10 1/16" x 7 5/8" x 7 3/4" |
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| 2014 |
Code w/o Remote Power Start |
59 |
10 1/16" x 7 5/8" x 7 3/4" |
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| 2013 |
V6/3.5L |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2012 |
Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2011 |
Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2010 |
Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2009 |
V6/4.0L |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2008 |
V8/4.6L |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2007 |
V8/4.6L |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2006 |
V8/4.6L |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2005 |
Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2004 |
Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2003 |
Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2002 |
Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2001 |
Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
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| 2000 |
Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
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(1) The Battery Council International (BCI) uses battery group codes consisting of letters and numbers (ie. H6, T4, 24, 34r). These refer to the battery size that will best fit (physical dimensions, terminal locations and type) a specific vehicle.
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2021 Ford Explorer2021 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2021 Ford Explorer battery size is H6 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 9/16").
2021 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| V6/3.3L |
H6 (48) |
12 1/16" x 6 7/8" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 17.5 cm x 19.2 cm |
2020 Ford Explorer2020 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2020 Ford Explorer battery size is H6 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 6 7/8" x Length: 7 9/16").
2020 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard Hybrid |
H6 (48) |
12 1/16" x 6 7/8" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 17.5 cm x 19.2 cm |
2019 Ford Explorer2019 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2019 Ford Explorer battery sizes are 59 (Height: 10 1/16" x Width: 7 5/8" x Length: 7 3/4") or 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2019 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Intelligent w/o Access |
59 |
10 1/16" x 7 5/8" x 7 3/4" |
25.5 cm x 19.3 cm x 19.6 cm |
| Access w/Intelligent |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2018 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2018 Ford Explorer battery sizes are 59 (Height: 10 1/16" x Width: 7 5/8" x Length: 7 3/4") or 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2018 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Intelligent w/o Access |
59 |
10 1/16" x 7 5/8" x 7 3/4" |
25.5 cm x 19.3 cm x 19.6 cm |
| Access w/Intelligent |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2017 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2017 Ford Explorer battery sizes are 59 (Height: 10 1/16" x Width: 7 5/8" x Length: 7 3/4") or 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2017 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Intelligent w/o Access |
59 |
10 1/16" x 7 5/8" x 7 3/4" |
25.5 cm x 19.3 cm x 19.6 cm |
| PPkg w/Intelligent Version, Access |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2016 Ford Explorer2016 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2016 Ford Explorer battery sizes are 59 (Height: 10 1/16" x Width: 7 5/8" x Length: 7 3/4") or 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2016 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Intelligent w/o Access |
59 |
10 1/16" x 7 5/8" x 7 3/4" |
25.5 cm x 19.3 cm x 19.6 cm |
| Access w/Intelligent |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2015 Ford Explorer2015 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2015 Ford Explorer battery sizes are 59 (Height: 10 1/16" x Width: 7 5/8" x Length: 7 3/4") or 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2015 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Intelligent w/o Access |
59 |
10 1/16" x 7 5/8" x 7 3/4" |
25.5 cm x 19.3 cm x 19.6 cm |
| PPkg w/Intelligent Version, Access |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2014 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2014 Ford Explorer battery sizes are 59 (Height: 10 1/16" x Width: 7 5/8" x Length: 7 3/4") or 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2014 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Code w/o Remote Power Start |
59 |
10 1/16" x 7 5/8" x 7 3/4" |
25.5 cm x 19.3 cm x 19.6 cm |
| PPkg w/Power Code Version, Remote Start |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2013 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2013 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2013 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| V6/3.5L |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2012 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2012 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2012 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2011 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2011 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2011 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2010 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2010 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2010 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2009 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2009 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2009 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| V6/4.0L |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2008 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2008 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2008 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| V8/4.6L |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2007 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2007 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2007 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| V8/4.6L |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2006 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2006 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2006 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| V8/4.6L |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2005 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2005 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2005 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2004 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2004 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2004 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2003 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2003 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2003 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2002 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2002 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2002 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2001 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2001 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2001 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
2000 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 2000 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
2000 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
1999 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 1999 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
1999 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
1998 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 1998 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
1998 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
1997 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 1997 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
1997 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
1996 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 1996 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
1996 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
1995 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 1995 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
1995 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
1994 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 1994 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
1994 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
1993 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 1993 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
1993 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
1992 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 1992 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
1992 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
1991 Ford Explorer Battery Size
The recommended 1991 Ford Explorer battery size is 65 (Height: 12 1/16" x Width: 7 1/2" x Length: 7 9/16").
1991 Ford Explorer Battery Size(s)
| Trim |
Battery Size Code |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Imp.) |
Battery Size (L X W X H) (Metric) |
| Standard |
65 |
12 1/16" x 7 1/2" x 7 9/16" |
30.6 cm x 19.0 cm x 19.2 cm |
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