Tire Size Specification
Verified OEM & Service Reference2014 Ford Explorer 3.3L Ti-VCT V6 / 3.3L Hybrid — Tire Size
Recommended interval: Rotate every 5,000–7,500 miles; check cold PSI monthly
Engine / Trim Variant
Factory Tire Size
245/65R17 / 255/50R20 / 245/60R18
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Technical Specifications
| Front Tire Size | 245/65R17 / 255/50R20 / 245/60R18 |
|---|---|
| Rear Tire Size | 245/65R17 / 255/50R20 / 245/60R18 |
| Rim / Wheel Size | 17" |
| Matched Trims | Base, Limited, Sport |
Compatible Aftermarket Options
Direct OEM cross-references- Buy Michelin / Continental / Pirelli 245/65R17 on AmazonMichelin / Continental / Pirelli245/65R17
Search query: 245/65R17 tire
Tire Size Fitment by Engine / Trim (2014 Ford Explorer)
| Engine / Trim | Oil Spec & Capacity | OEM Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|
| 2.3L EcoBoost I4 | 5W-30 • 6.0 qt (5.7L) | FL-910S |
| 3.0L EcoBoost V6 (ST / Platinum / King Ranch) | 5W-30 • 6.0 qt (5.7L) | FL-500S |
| 3.3L V6 / Hybrid | 5W-30 • 6.0 qt (5.7L) | FL-500S |
DIY Fitment & Verification Checklist for 2014 Ford Explorer
- Confirm your engine code or trim variant above before ordering parts, as mid-year production changes can affect tire size fitment.
- When purchasing OEM or aftermarket brands (Motorcraft, ACDelco, Mopar, Wix, Fram, Mobil 1, Bosch, NGK), cross-check the Amazon Garage Confirmed Fit badge with your 17-digit VIN.
- Always consult your 2014 Ford Explorer owner's manual for exact torque specs and fluid service intervals.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC & OEM Service SpecificationsReport an inaccurate spec or part number
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the OEM tire size specification for a 2014 Ford Explorer?
The primary OEM tire size part number / specification for the 2014 Ford Explorer 3.3L Ti-VCT V6 / 3.3L Hybrid is 245/65R17 / 255/50R20 / 245/60R18.
Which aftermarket tire size brands fit the 2014 Ford Explorer?
Compatible aftermarket options include Michelin / Continental / Pirelli 245/65R17.