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2006-2025 Ford F-150 Explorer Mustang Sun Load Temp Sensor OEM

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This is a Genuine OEM Ford Sun Load Temperature Sensor for the Ford F-150, Ford Explorer, Ford Mustang, Lincoln Navigator, Lincoln MKS, and Lincoln MKX. Mounted at the front of the vehicle, this sensor monitors solar radiation and cabin light levels to help the automatic climate control system maintain a consistent interior temperature.

This is a genuine OEM Ford part sourced directly from the Ford/Lincoln parts network, ensuring exact fit and function. Designed for front placement on vehicles equipped with Dual Zone automatic climate control. The sensor also functions as a Sentinel (auto lamp) sensor, automatically activating headlights in low-light conditions. Compatible engines include the 2.7L EcoBoost V6, 3.3L V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6, and 5.0L V8 on F-150; the 2.0L EcoBoost I4, 3.5L V6, and 3.5L EcoBoost V6 on Explorer; the 2.3L EcoBoost I4 and 5.0L V8 on Mustang; the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 on Navigator; the 3.5L V6 and 3.5L EcoBoost V6 on MKS; and the 2.0L EcoBoost I4 and 3.7L V6 on MKX.

Quick Part Facts

  • Condition: New Genuine OEM Ford
  • Position: Front
  • Includes Sunload Sensor and Sentinel (Auto Lamp) Sensor
  • Compatible with Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control
  • Engines — F-150: 2.7L EcoBoost V6, 3.3L V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6, 5.0L V8; Explorer: 2.0L EcoBoost I4, 3.5L V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6; Mustang: 2.3L EcoBoost I4, 5.0L V8; Navigator: 3.5L EcoBoost V6; MKS: 3.5L V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6; MKX: 2.0L EcoBoost I4, 3.7L V6

Fitment

Year Range Make Model Trim/Engine Notes/Options
2006-2025 Ford F-150 2.7L EcoBoost V6, 3.3L V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6, 5.0L V8 Dual Zone AC; Includes Sunload Sensor; Includes Sentinel Sensor
2006-2025 Ford Explorer 2.0L EcoBoost I4, 3.5L V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6 Dual Zone AC; Includes Sunload Sensor; Includes Sentinel Sensor
2015-2025 Ford Mustang 2.3L EcoBoost I4, 5.0L V8 Dual Zone AC; Includes Sunload Sensor; Includes Sentinel Sensor
2007-2025 Lincoln Navigator 3.5L EcoBoost V6 Dual Zone AC; Includes Sunload Sensor; Includes Sentinel Sensor
2009-2016 Lincoln MKS 3.5L V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6 Dual Zone AC; Includes Sunload Sensor; Includes Sentinel Sensor
2007-2015 Lincoln MKX 2.0L EcoBoost I4, 3.7L V6 Dual Zone AC; Includes Sunload Sensor; Includes Sentinel Sensor