2004 Ford Explorer

2004 FORD EXPLORER XLT V8: A TRUE LOW-MILEAGE GEM == THE EXPERT PERSPECTIVE: THE V8 MODULAR ADVANTAGE == At Findlay Nissan Henderson, our specialists recognize this 2004 Explorer XLT as a rare find in the modern pre-owned market. While the 4.0L V6 was the standard for this era, this gem is powered by the more robust 4.6L SOHC V8. Part of Ford's legendary Modular engine family, this V8 is celebrated for its smooth power delivery and significantly higher durability than its V6 counterpart. Producing an authoritative 239 horsepower and 282 lb-ft of torque, this engine provides the effortless acceleration needed for the Las Vegas Valleyâs highway on-ramps. With an odometer sitting a staggering 67,709 miles below market average, this Red Fire Clearcoat Metallic XLT has been preserved with the mechanical freshness of a vehicle decades newer. == XLT PERFORMANCE & PAYLOAD SUITE == This Explorer is equipped with the Payload Package, enhancing its structural readiness for heavy-duty family tasks and towing: ENHANCED TOWING CAPACITY: Thanks to the V8 powertrain and RWD configuration, this unit offers an authoritative towing capacity of up to 7,140 lbs when properly equippedânearly 1,400 lbs more than the standard V6 models. INDEPENDENT REAR SUSPENSION (IRS): A revolutionary feature for its time, the Explorerâs IRS provides a car-like ride quality and better handling over desert washboard roads compared to the solid-axle SUVs of the same era. GVWR 5,300 LBS: The specialized payload package ensures the suspension is tuned to handle the weight of seven passengers and their gear without sacrificing the Super Nice ride quality noted by our intake team. CLASSIC SUV ERGONOMICS: Features the high-driving position preferred by Henderson drivers, providing excellent outward visibility and a commanding presence on the road. == INTERIOR COMFORT & TIMELESS STYLE == Finished in the vibrant Red Fire Clearcoat Metallic, the XLT trim offers a balanced blend of utility and convenience: VERSATILE SEATING: Includes a comfortable cabin layout with user-friendly controls and ample cargo space that expands to a massive 81.7 cubic feet with the rear seats folded. POWER AMENITIES: Equipped with a 6-way power driver's seat, cruise control, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel for a more refined driving experience. SAFETY FOUNDATION: Features 4-wheel ABS, electronic brakeforce distribution, and dual-stage front airbags, earning Good ratings in IIHS frontal offset crash tests. CONVENIENCE FEATURES: Includes front fog lights for enhanced visibility and a specialized overhead console with extra storage for sunglasses and desert essentials. == FINDLAY SERVICE STANDARDS == Every vehicle on our lot undergoes a rigorous multi-point safety and mechanical inspection by our factory-trained technicians. We specialize in Front-Line Ready inventory, meaning weâve already handled the essential maintenanceâfrom fluid top-offs to brake and tire safety checksâso you can d