{"product_id":"front-manual-wheel-locking-hub-for-ford-explorer-1","title":"Front Manual Wheel Locking Hub For Ford Explorer 1995-2001, Ranger 1998-2003, Mazda B-Series Pickup 2001-2008, OE F87Z-3B396-BA 15001.7 Front Axle Locking Drive Hub Assembly","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eFront Manual Wheel Locking Hub Kit for Explorer and Ranger\u003cbr\u003e\n✔️ 2x front manual hubs, OE F87Z-3B396-BA, fits Explorer and Ranger \u003cp\u003eThese front manual locking hubs replace worn components on the front axle of Ford Explorer (1995-2001), Ford Ranger (1998-2003), and Mazda B-Series Pickup (2001-2008). They let you manually lock or unlock the front wheels, helping improve fuel economy in 2WD when unlocked and delivering solid 4WD performance when engaged.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e✅ OE number: F87Z-3B396-BA\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ 15001.7\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ 27-spline center\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Ductile iron body with aluminum cap\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Anti-corrosion finish; includes 2 hubs and retainer ring compatibility\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e💡 What is a wheel locking hub used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\nWheel locking hubs let you manually connect or disconnect the front axle drive, handy for switching between 2WD economy and 4WD traction.\n- They enable 4x4 engagement when needed\n- They reduce drivetrain drag in 2WD operation\n- They resist rust with ductile iron and aluminum components\n- They are designed to match OE numbers for easy, reliable swap \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amazon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48033790230763,"sku":"VXB0B8VN52WS","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/3268\/0683\/files\/71-Vm7mHtpL.jpg?v=1775275620","url":"https:\/\/vxb.com\/products\/front-manual-wheel-locking-hub-for-ford-explorer-1","provider":"VXB Bearings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}