2017 Ford Explorer Oil Filter – Genuine OEM Engine Protection

The 2017 Ford Explorer oil filter is a vital component in maintaining your vehicle’s engine performance and longevity. Designed to trap contaminants and ensure clean oil circulation, a Genuine OEM Ford oil filter delivers the precision and reliability required by Ford’s advanced engines. Whether your Explorer is equipped with a 2.3L EcoBoost, 3.5L Ti-VCT, or 3.5L EcoBoost engine, using an authentic OEM filter guarantees proper fitment and factory-level protection.
Each Ford OEM oil filter is manufactured with multi-layer synthetic filtration media to remove dirt, carbon, and metal particles while maintaining consistent oil flow. The durable steel housing and anti-drainback valve prevent leaks and dry starts, ensuring your engine remains protected under all driving conditions. Unlike aftermarket filters that may restrict flow or compromise pressure, OEM filters are specifically calibrated for Ford engines to deliver optimal lubrication and efficiency.
Professionally tested and engineered to meet Ford’s high standards, these oil filters maintain your vehicle’s original performance, reduce wear, and extend engine life — making them the best choice for routine maintenance.
Why Choose OEM Ford Oil Filters?
• Exact Fitment – Engineered for the 2017 Ford Explorer’s specific engine configurations.
• Superior Filtration – Traps microscopic contaminants for cleaner oil and better protection.
• Durable Construction – Features reinforced steel housing and leak-proof seals.
• Consistent Oil Flow – Maintains correct pressure and lubrication across temperature ranges.
• Prevents Dry Starts – Includes anti-drainback valves to ensure immediate oil circulation.
• Factory-Tested Quality – Meets or exceeds Ford’s OEM performance and durability standards.
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FAQs
How often should I replace the oil filter in my 2017 Ford Explorer?
Ford recommends replacing the oil filter at every oil change — typically every 5,000–7,500 miles, depending on driving habits and conditions.
Are OEM oil filters better than aftermarket ones?
Yes. OEM filters are designed specifically for Ford engines, ensuring proper oil flow, pressure, and filtration quality.
Can I replace the oil filter myself?
Yes. It’s a simple process for most DIY owners, but always follow Ford’s torque specifications and use fresh oil during installation.
Which engines does this OEM filter fit?
This filter is compatible with the 2.3L EcoBoost, 3.5L Ti-VCT, and 3.5L EcoBoost engines found in 2017 Explorer models.
Will using a non-OEM oil filter affect my warranty?
It can. Using Genuine Ford filters helps maintain warranty coverage and ensures your engine receives proper protection.
Maintain your SUV’s performance and reliability with a Genuine OEM Ford Oil Filter for your 2017 Explorer. Complete the Parts Quote Request Form to get expert help selecting the correct filter for your vehicle.