2021 Ford Explorer Transmission — Variants, Fitment & Tag Check

9 transmission variants are listed for the 2021 Ford Explorer. Compare attributes, check the tag on your unit, and find the one that fits.

More than one variant is listed. Please verify the tag on your unit before ordering. A VIN shows the part your vehicle was built with, but if it has been replaced, the tag on the unit in your vehicle may be different, and the tag on your unit is what determines fitment.

What tells the variants apart

These variants share the same listed attributes, so the attribute block does not separate them. The tag on your unit — and the interchange tag IDs listed with each variant — is how you tell them apart.

Variant T161418

10R80 Automatic Transmission Assembly

Illustrative photo of T161418
Illustrative images — not the exact unit listed
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Torque Converter IncludedYes

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T161419

10R80 Automatic Transmission Assembly

Illustrative photo of T161419
Illustrative images — not the exact unit listed
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Torque Converter IncludedYes

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T161420

10R80 Automatic Transmission Assembly

Illustrative photo of T161420
Illustrative images — not the exact unit listed
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Torque Converter IncludedYes

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T161421

10R80 Automatic Transmission Assembly

Illustrative photo of T161421
Illustrative images — not the exact unit listed
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Torque Converter IncludedYes

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T161422

10R80 Automatic Transmission Assembly

Illustrative photo of T161422
Illustrative images — not the exact unit listed
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Torque Converter IncludedYes

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T165851

10R60 Automatic Transmission Assembly

Illustrative photo of T165851
Illustrative images — not the exact unit listed
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Torque Converter IncludedYes

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T165852

10R60 Automatic Transmission Assembly

Illustrative photo of T165852
Illustrative images — not the exact unit listed
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Torque Converter IncludedYes

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T165853

10R60 Automatic Transmission Assembly

Illustrative photo of T165853
Illustrative images — not the exact unit listed
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Torque Converter IncludedYes

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Variant T165855

10R60 Automatic Transmission Assembly

Illustrative photo of T165855
Illustrative images — not the exact unit listed
Bell Housing IncludedYes
Torque Converter IncludedYes

Interchange numbers (vendor)

OEM cross-references

None listed.

Hollander numbers

None listed.

Frequently asked questions

What transmission fits a 2021 Ford Explorer?

9 variants are listed: T161418, T161419, T161420, T161421, T161422, T165851, T165852, T165853, T165855. Which one fits depends on the tag on your unit.

How do I know which variant fits my 2021 Ford Explorer?

Check the tag on your unit before ordering. Please verify the tag on your unit before ordering. A VIN shows the part your vehicle was built with, but if it has been replaced, the tag on the unit in your vehicle may be different, and the tag on your unit is what determines fitment.

What tells the transmission variants apart for a 2021 Ford Explorer?

The listed attributes are the same across variants, so the tag on your unit and the interchange tag IDs are how you tell them apart.

Fitment data from the ETE catalog, our own completed orders, and Hollander interchange data. Numbering systems are listed separately and never merged. When a record lists more than one variant, the tag on your unit is the final word on fitment.