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Today, we are sitting down with Jim Dinsmore, the Parts Manager at Tri State Ford, who brings an incredible 44 years of automotive expertise to our team. As the blossoms emerge and the air changes across the Ohio Valley, Jim is here to explain why a simple component like the cabin air filter is the most important defense your family has against seasonal allergies. In this interview, he will break down the technical differences between genuine parts and aftermarket alternatives while providing actionable advice on maintaining your vehicle's health during the high-pollen months. Q: Jim, as we move into the peak of the allergy season, why should drivers in our area prioritize their cabin air filters right now? A: That is a question I hear quite often as soon as the trees start budding along the Ohio River waterfront. Many people do not realize that the air inside your vehicle can actually be more concentrated with pollutants than the air outside because the HVAC system pulls in everything from the road and traps it in a small space. In a city like East Liverpool, with our rich industrial heritage and proximity to the river, we deal with a unique mix of road dust, soot, and heavy pollen that can quickly overwhelm an old filter. A fresh cabin air filter acts like the lungs of your Ford, trapping mold spores and exhaust fumes before they ever reach your family in the seats. If you are noticing a layer of dust on your dashboard or if you find yourself sneezing the moment you turn on the vents, your filter is likely past its prime. You can always find our dealership location easily to have a professional take a look at your current filtration status. If you have any specific concerns about the air quality in your particular model, please give our parts team (330) 462-7578 a quick call so we can verify the right part for your specific year and trim level. Q: There is a lot of talk about HEPA technology lately; do the Motorcraft filters we use here actually meet those high standards? A: It is a great point to bring up because the term HEPA gets used as a bit of a buzzword, but the engineering behind Motorcraft filters is very specific to the Ford HVAC housing. Many of the newer filters we stock utilize a multi-layer synthetic media that achieves high-efficiency filtration levels very similar to HEPA standards. These filters are designed to capture microscopic allergens and road dust as small as 0.3 microns, which is significantly smaller than a human hair. We see this technology being especially important for those utilizing our pre-owned work truck selection, where the vehicles often spend time on dusty job sites or gravel roads. Because these filters use a hydrocharging process to magnetize the fibers, they can trap more particles without restricting the airflow that your air conditioning system needs to work efficiently. If you are looking to keep your maintenance costs predictable while ensuring this level of protection, I always suggest checking our current vehicle specials for any parts-related incentives. Our finance department can also help explain how routine maintenance fits into your long-term ownership budget, ensuring you never have to skip these vital health-focused replacements. "After forty-four years in the parts business, I can tell you that a twenty-dollar filter is the difference between a comfortable spring drive and a season spent sneezing behind the wheel." Q: Jim, what do you tell customers who are tempted to grab a non-genuine aftermarket filter from a big-box store instead of a genuine part? A: I like to be very direct about this because a poor fit can actually cause more harm than good. Aftermarket filters often lack the exact OEM tolerances required for a truly airtight seal within the filter housing. When a filter does not fit perfectly, you get what we call bypass air, where the unfiltered, pollen-heavy air simply flows around the gaps and directly into your cabin. This bypass air can also allow debris to enter the blower motor or settle on the evaporator coil, which can lead to mechanical failures down the road. While a non-genuine part might not automatically void your 2026 Ford warranty, any damage caused by restricted airflow or debris bypass from an ill-fitting filter typically will not be covered. We want to make it as easy as possible to stick with the right parts, which is why we offer Ford pickup and delivery for your service needs. If you cannot make it into the shop, our mobile service van can even come to your driveway to handle these routine checks. It is part of our commitment to being the most reliable Ford service provider in the area, ensuring your vehicle stays built tough and runs clean. Q: What are the physical signs drivers might notice when their filter is starting to fail, and how does that impact the rest of the HVAC system? A: One of the first things people notice is a persistent, musty odor that smells a bit like a damp basement every time the air kicks on. This happens because the organic material trapped in the filter, like leaves or insects, begins to rot over time. In suburban areas like Calcutta, where we have a lot of wooded neighborhoods and rolling hills, filters tend to collect more organic debris and mold spores than in strictly urban environments. Beyond the smell, you might notice your windows are taking much longer to defrost or that the airflow feels weak even on the highest setting. When a filter is clogged, the blower motor has to work significantly harder to push air through the restriction, which generates excess heat and can lead to a premature motor failure. To avoid these expensive repairs, you can order the correct parts through our website or book a service visit to have one of our technicians inspect the entire system. We even see this with our new commercial truck inventory, where heavy use in dusty environments can clog a filter in half the usual time, making regular inspections a necessity for business owners. Q: Is there a specific time of year that is best for this maintenance, or a mileage milestone we should be watching? A: Most Ford manuals will suggest a replacement every 15,000 miles to 20,000 miles, but for those of us living in the high-pollen regions of the tri-state area, I recommend a Spring Refresh every single year. Ideally, you want to change the filter in March or April before the heavy pollen season really kicks into gear. This ensures you start the warmest months with maximum airflow and a clean slate for your air conditioning. We often bundle these inspections with other seasonal needs, such as our comprehensive battery testing, since the winter cold can be just as hard on your electrical system as the spring allergens are on your HVAC. You can find these combined savings in our monthly service specials which we update regularly to reflect the needs of the season. For those who are planning ahead and looking at a new vehicle custom order, I always remind them that starting a maintenance log from day one is the best way to preserve the vehicle's long-term value and cabin comfort. Q: For the DIY-minded folks, what are the basic steps for a typical replacement, and when should they call in the pros? A: For many modern Ford vehicles, the cabin air filter is located right behind the glove box. You usually have to lower the glove box by releasing a few retaining tabs, which then exposes a plastic cover. The most critical part of the job is ensuring the airflow arrow on the new filter is pointing in the correct direction, which is typically downward, though you should always check the housing markings. If you find that the cover is stuck or if you see signs of rodent activity, like chewed wiring or nests, that is the moment to stop and bring it to us. Proper maintenance history is actually a big factor in vehicle value, and you can even see how your well-maintained car stacks up by using our online valuation tool. If the process seems a bit daunting, our service center on Pennsylvania Ave is ready to handle it for you in about fifteen minutes. Feel free to reach out at (330) 462-7578 if you want to confirm we have your specific filter in stock before you head over. Jim Dinsmore’s decades of experience highlight a clear truth: the air you breathe while driving is just as important as the oil in your engine. By choosing genuine Motorcraft parts and timing your maintenance with the local allergy cycles, you protect both your family's health and your vehicle's complex HVAC system. Whether you are tackling a DIY replacement or taking advantage of our mobile service, the team at Tri State Ford is here to ensure your spring drives are clear and comfortable. Contact our service department today to schedule your spring refresh and breathe easier all season long. © 2026 Tri State Ford. All rights reserved.

Yes, the end-of-model-year transition period is typically the best time to purchase a new Ford vehicle because manufacturers and dealerships combine current offers and financing options to help move outgoing inventory. Buyers who shop during this window can review current vehicle information on proven trucks and SUVs while retaining full factory warranty coverage. During this seasonal transition, vehicle manufacturers shift focus toward incoming inventory, creating substantial pricing incentives on current-year stock. Financing offers often feature available financing options, dramatically lowering the overall cost of ownership. For families looking for space for the whole family and proven durability, securing an outgoing model year delivers exceptional long-term value without compromising on modern technology or safety features. Our sales team at Tri State Ford works directly with buyers to identify the ideal vehicle configuration while maximizing all applicable national and regional incentives. Whether you are reviewing tow ratings or evaluating cabin dimensions, visiting our showroom address allows you to compare models side-by-side. If you have immediate questions about vehicle specs, giving our team a quick call connects you straight to a product specialist. Whether you are picking out custom package options or utilizing our online tire lookup tool to inspect wheel size configurations, our team ensures every buyer takes delivery with complete confidence. Table of Contents What Savings Can Buyers Expect During Late-Summer Clearance Peak Events? Which Ford Explorer Trim and Engine Setup Is Best for Towing? What Is the Maximum Towing Capacity Across the Ford F-150 Lineup? What Should Buyers Know About Finding New Ford Models in Stock? Where Is Tri State Ford Located in East Liverpool? Common Questions About Ford End-of-Model-Year Clearance Sales Take the Next Step Toward Your Clearance Deal at Tri State Ford What Savings Can Buyers Expect During Late-Summer Clearance Peak Events? Late-summer clearance events yield peak savings through stacked factory incentives, including available financing offers, available customer offers on select trucks, available incentives, and deferred first payments. Total savings reach their highest level between late July and October as dealerships make room for incoming model-year shipments. Factory incentive programs during late-summer clearance events feature some of the strongest financing and cash packages of the calendar year. On core models like the 2026 Ford F-150, factory rebates can reach up to $5,000 on select trim levels, while three-row SUVs like the 2026 Ford Explorer offer up to $4,500 in customer cash incentives. Select models also qualify for promotional financing structures through Ford Credit, such as 0% APR for 36 months paired with a complimentary 2-year premium maintenance plan and $1,000 in down payment assistance. Shopping outgoing model years also provides strategic advantages regarding trim configurations and mechanical builds. For example, buyers looking at full-size pickups can secure outgoing model options before factory equipment packages shift for subsequent years. High-demand trim levels like the F-150 King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box starting at MSRP $69,625 or the well-equipped F-150 XL Regular Cab 8’ Box starting at MSRP $37,290 offer comprehensive feature suites backed by proven powertrains. Furthermore, buyers considering compact crossovers have a final opportunity to select remaining stock of the 2026 Ford Escape before lineup transitions occur. 0% APR promotional financing for 36 months on eligible model configurations Up to $5,000 in factory customer cash rebates on select full-size trucks Up to $4,500 in factory customer cash rebates on select three-row SUVs available incentives when financing through Ford Credit available financing options on approved credit Complimentary 2-year/25,000-mile premium maintenance coverage on qualifying models To streamline your purchase experience during peak clearance events, shoppers can complete an online credit application from home to secure fast pre-approval. Additionally, if you plan to trade in a vehicle or explore high-quality pre-owned options, reviewing our pre-owned Carfax 1-owner inventory gives you complete transparency into past vehicle ownership histories. Pricing Pricing by trim Feature King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box King Ranch SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Lariat SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Platinum SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Police Responder 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Raptor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Tremor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 8’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 8’ Box XL SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:-- Base MSRP $69,625 $69,930 $65,825 $63,360 $63,965 $59,560 $72,600 $72,905 $68,800 $52,350 $79,005 $48,655 $51,070 $44,855 $47,190 $64,915 $44,600 $42,305 $45,400 $47,820 $50,475 $39,585 $37,290 $41,600 $43,935 $49,495 $51,915 $54,555 $45,695 $48,055 Destination charge $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,595 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 $2,795 Engine & Performance Powertrain specs by trim Feature King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box King Ranch SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Lariat SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Platinum SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Police Responder 4x4 SuperCrw 5-1/2’ Box Raptor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Tremor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 8’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 8’ Box XL SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:-- Engine 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 3.5L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 3.5L 5L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 3.5L 5L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 2.7L 3.5L 2.7L 2.7L Horsepower 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 400 hp 450 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 400 hp 400 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 400 hp 400 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 325 hp 400 hp 325 hp 325 hp Torque 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 510 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 410 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 410 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 500 lb-ft 400 lb-ft 400 lb-ft Transmission SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® Drivetrain All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Which Ford Explorer Trim and Engine Setup Is Best for Towing? The Ford Explorer ST trim equipped with the twin-turbo 3.0L EcoBoost V6 engine producing 400 hp and 415 lb-ft of torque is the top setup for towing, delivering effortless highway passing power and robust pulling capability up to the maximum 5,000 lbs limit. While every 2026 Ford Explorer model comes factory-engineered for versatility, engine choice directly dictates towing response when pulling travel trailers or recreation equipment. The standard 2.3L EcoBoost four-cylinder engine—found on the Active, ST-Line, Tremor, and Platinum trims—generates 300 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque, delivering a impressive maximum tow rating of 5,000 lbs when properly equipped. However, upgrading to the 3.0L EcoBoost V6 engine on the ST trim increases torque output by 105 lb-ft, providing immediate low-end grunt that reduces engine strain on steep hill climbs. Inside the cabin, the Explorer offers versatile utility for gear-heavy trips. The cargo area provides about 16 cubic feet of storage behind the third row, expanding to roughly 47 cubic feet with the third row folded, and reaching up to 86 cubic feet of maximum cargo volume with all rear passenger rows lowered. Standard second-row captain's chairs on select trims create an open center aisle, allowing children easy passage to the rear seats while maintaining comfortable individual seating positions. For families navigating the rolling hills around Calcutta while pulling a boat or camper, the added low-end pull of the 3.0L V6 makes highway merging seamless and stable. If you are comparing new and pre-owned multi-row SUVs for family road trips, exploring our certified pre-owned Ford lineup provides exceptional factory-backed confidence. What Is the Maximum Towing Capacity Across the Ford F-150 Lineup? The maximum conventional towing capacity of the Ford F-150 reaches 13,500 lbs when properly equipped with the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine and the Max Trailer Tow Package. Achieving top-tier towing performance across the F-150 lineup depends on matching the right engine, rear axle ratio, cab configuration, and factory towing equipment. The twin-turbo 3.5L EcoBoost V6 generates 400 hp and 500 lb-ft of torque, making it the premier choice for hauling heavy machinery or heavy-duty trailers. For buyers interested in advanced efficiency alongside heavy capability, the 3.5L PowerBoost Hybrid setup provides up to 12,700 lbs of maximum towing capacity while supplying integrated electrical generator power directly from the truck bed. 3.5L EcoBoost V6: 400 hp / 500 lb-ft torque — Maximum conventional towing up to 13,500 lbs 3.5L PowerBoost Hybrid V6: 430 hp / 570 lb-ft torque — Maximum conventional towing up to 12,700 lbs 5.0L Coyote V8: 400 hp / 410 lb-ft torque — Maximum conventional towing up to 13,000 lbs 2.7L EcoBoost V6: 325 hp / 400 lb-ft torque — Maximum conventional towing up to 10,100 lbs In addition to towing capacity, payload ratings play a critical role in truck utility. Select F-150 configurations support payload capacities up to 1,945 lbs, allowing work teams to haul cargo, tools, and heavy gear in the truck bed with confidence. Advanced trailer technology—including integrated trailer brake controllers, smart hitch systems, and dynamic hitch assist—simplifies hitching and reversing maneuvers. When truck shoppers evaluate F-150 configurations on our lot, they often compare the hybrid's auxiliary power outlets against the raw pulling capacity of the 3.5L EcoBoost before settling on a trim. Before visiting our showroom, taking advantage of our instant trade-in appraisal tool helps you determine the trade equity of your current vehicle to apply directly toward your upgrade. Dimensions & Capacity Capacity and dimensions by trim Feature King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box King Ranch 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box King Ranch SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Lariat 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Lariat SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Platinum 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box Platinum SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Police Responder 4x4 SuperCrw 5-1/2’ Box Raptor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box STX SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box STX SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box Tremor 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 Regular Cab 8’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XL 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 6-1/2’ Box XL Regular Cab 8’ Box XL SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XL SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box XLT 4x4 SuperCrew 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCab 6-1/2’ Box XLT SuperCrew 5-1/2’ Box:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:--:-- Seating 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 6 6 6 3 3 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 Cargo 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft — 62.3 cu ft 77.4 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 77.4 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 62.3 cu ft 52.8 cu ft Curb weight 5,096 lbs 5,143 lbs 5,096 lbs 5,020 lbs 5,122 lbs 5,020 lbs 5,096 lbs 5,143 lbs 5,096 lbs 5,020 lbs 5,710 lbs 4,895 lbs 4,941 lbs 4,641 lbs 4,687 lbs 5,267 lbs 4,655 lbs 4,679 lbs 4,895 lbs 4,941 lbs 5,122 lbs 4,391 lbs 4,396 lbs 4,641 lbs 4,687 lbs 4,895 lbs 4,941 lbs 5,122 lbs 4,641 lbs 4,687 lbs Towing 10,400 lbs 10,800 lbs 10,400 lbs 9,300 lbs 9,200 lbs 9,300 lbs 10,400 lbs 10,800 lbs 10,400 lbs — 8,200 lbs 7,400 lbs 7,500 lbs 7,500 lbs 7,600 lbs 9,300 lbs 9,400 lbs 7,500 lbs 7,400 lbs 7,500 lbs 9,200 lbs 9,000 lbs 7,400 lbs 7,500 lbs 7,600 lbs 7,400 lbs 7,500 lbs 9,200 lbs 7,500 lbs 7,600 lbs Payload 1,945 lbs 2,000 lbs 1,945 lbs 2,020 lbs 2,020 lbs 2,020 lbs 1,945 lbs 2,000 lbs 1,945 lbs 2,030 lbs 1,410 lbs 1,600 lbs 1,650 lbs 1,670 lbs 1,685 lbs 1,725 lbs 1,740 lbs 1,715 lbs 1,600 lbs 1,650 lbs 2,020 lbs 1,810 lbs 1,775 lbs 1,670 lbs 1,685 lbs 1,600 lbs 1,650 lbs 2,020 lbs 1,670 lbs 1,685 lbs What Should Buyers Know About Finding New Ford Models in Stock? Finding new Ford models in stock during clearance sales requires checking live dealer inventory early in the event cycle, as high-demand trim levels and popular equipment packages sell rapidly once factory discounts apply. During major clearance events, vehicle availability changes daily as buyers take advantage of stacked cash rebates and promotional APR rates. Outgoing model-year stock includes popular options across the entire Ford lineup. Compact SUV shoppers can explore models like the 2026 Ford Escape Active AWD featuring a starting MSRP of $31,750, an efficient 1.5L engine, an automatic 8-speed transmission, and EPA fuel economy ratings of 26 city / 32 hwy MPG. Those needing maximum passenger room can look toward the 2026 Ford Expedition, which comfortably accommodates up to eight passengers and delivers robust towing capabilities for large recreational trailers. Review current inventory online to verify vehicle availability and trim specifications. Compare powertrain options, drive types (such as All-wheel drive or four-wheel drive), and package equipment. Check for active clearance incentives, including cash rebates, low APR financing, and down payment support. Schedule an in-person test drive to evaluate interior cabin space, seating comfort, and visibility. Secure pre-approval online to finalize paperwork efficiently when taking delivery. Modern Ford vehicles deliver intuitive connectivity through user-friendly infotainment systems, seamless smartphone integration, and standard driver-assist features designed to protect your family. From responsive touchscreens to advanced lane-keeping systems, Ford's technology keeps you connected on the go while prioritizing driver confidence. Browsing our current new Ford inventory gives you direct access to live vehicle listings, window stickers, and current clearance pricing from the comfort of home. Where Is Tri State Ford Located in East Liverpool? Tri State Ford is located at 1503 Pennsylvania Ave, East Liverpool, OH 43920, situated conveniently along the Ohio River corridor to serve vehicle buyers across the entire tri-state region. Our dealership location provides easy access for vehicle shoppers traveling along major regional routes. Nestled among the riverfront bluffs and rolling hills of East Liverpool, our dealership features an extensive selection of new Ford trucks, family-friendly SUVs, and certified pre-owned vehicles. Our dedicated sales department offers a relaxed, professional environment where you can research vehicle specs, explore financing options, and test-drive your favorite models. Straightforward sales process focused on your personal budget and vehicle needs Full selection of new Ford trucks, crossovers, multi-row SUVs, and commercial vehicles On-site vehicle financing specialists offering competitive auto loan terms Certified technicians using genuine Ford parts for all ongoing care needs Comfortable customer lounge with modern amenities and helpful support staff Whether you are shopping for a rugged pickup durable for work or a spacious SUV ready for rural roads and weekend getaways, our team is dedicated to delivering an exceptional experience. Visiting our showroom allows you to explore vehicle cabins in person, test child seat fits, and experience Ford’s proven quality firsthand. Common Questions About Ford End-of-Model-Year Clearance Sales Q: Do clearance incentives apply to factory custom orders or only in-stock vehicles? End-of-model-year clearance rebates and promotional financing rates apply primarily to remaining in-stock vehicles present on the dealer lot. Because clearance sales focus on clearing existing factory inventory to make space for incoming shipments, factory cash back and promotional APR offers are tied directly to eligible outgoing model-year VINs. However, buyers interested in incoming model years can still explore national order-bank programs and current retail customer offers with our finance team. Q: What paperwork should I bring to speed up my financing decision? To complete your purchase quickly during a clearance event, bring a valid driver's license, your current vehicle registration and insurance card, recent pay stubs or proof of income, and proof of residence such as a recent utility bill. If you intend to trade in your current vehicle, bring the vehicle title or lien payoff information along with all keys and owner's manuals. Having these documents organized enables our finance team to finalize your approval without unnecessary delays. Q: Can I combine trade-in equity with end-of-model-year cash rebates? Yes, positive trade-in equity can be combined directly with factory cash rebates, down payment assistance, and promotional finance offers. Applying trade equity alongside current offers reduces your total loan balance, lowers your taxable purchase price in eligible jurisdictions, and significantly decreases your monthly payment structure. Our team provides transparent trade evaluations so you know your exact trade value before finalizing your vehicle deal. Q: How does the Ford 2-year premium maintenance plan benefit new vehicle buyers? Select end-of-model-year clearance offers include a complimentary 2-year or 25,000-mile Ford Premium Maintenance Plan. This factory-backed coverage covers routine scheduled maintenance services, including engine oil and filter changes, tire rotations, and multi-point inspections performed by factory-certified technicians using genuine parts. Having scheduled care covered for the first two years reduces routine ownership costs and ensures your vehicle maintains optimal mechanical condition from day one. Q: Are lease deals better during end-of-model-year clearance events compared to standard finance offers? End-of-model-year clearance events feature highly competitive lease programs alongside standard finance offers. Manufacturer lease specials during late summer often incorporate elevated residual values and lease cash incentives, resulting in lower monthly payments on outgoing inventory. Depending on your annual driving habits and budget preferences, our finance specialists can present side-by-side comparisons of purchase financing versus lease options so you can choose the optimal financial path. When you are ready to explore current vehicle availability or test-drive a new Ford truck or SUV, finding our East Liverpool showroom location is simple, or you can give our sales team (330) 462-7578 to speak directly with an advisor today. Take the Next Step Toward Your Clearance Deal at Tri State Ford Securing an end-of-model-year clearance vehicle at Tri State Ford ensures you take home a durable, feature-packed truck or SUV at exceptional purchase value. With stacked factory rebates, competitive financing options, and a broad selection of inventory, there has never been a better time to upgrade your daily commute or family transport. Our team is committed to delivering a transparent, stress-free vehicle buying experience from start to finish. From evaluating trade-in values to walking through smart technology features inside the cabin, we are here to support every step of your research. Visit our showroom on Pennsylvania Ave today, test-drive your preferred Ford model, and take advantage of peak clearance savings before outgoing inventory is gone. Keep Your Vehicle Running Strong Keep your vehicle performing at its best with our service team: Order Parts Schedule Service Appt © 2026 Tri State Ford. All rights reserved. Vehicle specification data © JATO Dynamics Limited. 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Yes, the 2027 Ford Explorer is an exceptional choice for midsize SUV shoppers seeking a balanced combination of performance, interior versatility, and safety. With standard three-row seating for up to seven, a maximum cargo capacity of about 86 cubic feet, a standard 300-hp 2.3L EcoBoost engine, and a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 lbs, the 2027 Explorer provides the real-world utility active families require. It delivers smooth road manners for everyday commuting and rugged capability for weekend road trips, backed by a five-star overall safety rating from NHTSA and an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ designation. Built on a durable rear-wheel-drive platform with available all-wheel drive, the Explorer handles suburban neighborhoods and unpaved secondary roads with confidence. Its 119-inch wheelbase and balanced chassis generate stable high-speed tracking on highway commutes, while up to 8.7 inches of ground clearance allows drivers to clear heavy snow or rough trail terrain effortlessly. Inside the cabin, the Ford Digital Experience integrates intuitive touchscreen controls, seamless smartphone mirroring, and optional massaging front seats to simplify daily travel. At Tri State Ford, our team helps drivers compare configurations and secure competitive financing on the latest lineup. You can easily find our East Liverpool showroom location along Pennsylvania Avenue, or call us at (330) 462-7578 to speak directly with an expert advisor about current vehicle availability. Table of Contents How Do the Active, ST-Line, Tremor, Platinum, and ST Trims Differ? What Engine Options and Transmissions Power the 2027 Ford Explorer? Which SUV Offers More Horsepower: 2027 Ford Explorer or Honda Pilot? What Warranty Coverage Protects Your 2027 Ford Explorer Purchase? What Inventory Selection and Buying Advantages Are Available at Tri State Ford? Common Questions About the 2027 Ford Explorer What Are the First Steps to Purchase a 2027 Explorer Online from Tri State Ford? How Do the Active, ST-Line, Tremor, Platinum, and ST Trims Differ? The 2027 Ford Explorer trim lineup differs primarily by interior luxury levels, exterior styling accents, off-road equipment, and engine performance. The Active serves as the comfortable, high-value entry point, while the ST-Line adds aggressive dark exterior accents and sporty interior trim. The Tremor brings specialized off-road hardware for rough trails, the Platinum emphasizes upscale cabin materials and high-end tech, and the ST focuses on track-inspired performance with a powerful twin-turbo V6 engine. Understanding how these trims align with your daily routine helps narrow down the perfect match: Active: Designed for practical daily commuting and family hauling, featuring durable ActiveX® or cloth seating, user-friendly infotainment, and comprehensive safety features. ST-Line: Emphasizes sport-inspired style with blacked-out grille treatments, dark wheels, red interior accent stitching, and ambient lighting while retaining the efficient 2.3L EcoBoost engine. Tremor: Built for off-pavement adventures, featuring an off-road tuned suspension, protective steel deflector plates, all-terrain tires, and a model-exclusive Torsen® limited-slip rear axle. Platinum: Delivers a luxury-level experience with plush leather-trimmed seating, multicontour massaging front seats, immersive audio options, and available quad-tip exhaust. ST: Engineered for performance enthusiasts, packing a standard 400-hp 3.0L EcoBoost V6, sport-tuned suspension, upgraded performance brakes, and available 21-inch Gloss Black wheels via the Sinister Package. When shoppers walk through our showroom floor, they frequently compare the seating utility and cabin finishes between the Active and ST-Line trim levels before taking a test drive. If you are open to late-model alternatives alongside new vehicles, you can also browse our pre-owned Carfax 1-owner inventory to explore thoroughly inspected vehicles with verified maintenance histories. Pricing Pricing by trim Feature Active 4WD 100A Active 4WD 200A Active RWD 100A Active RWD 200A Platinum Platinum 4WD ST ST 4WD ST-LINE 4WD ST-LINE RWD Tremor 4WD Utility Police Interceptor 4x4 Base MSRP $40,465 $42,400 $38,465 $40,400 $50,660 $52,660 $53,660 $55,660 $46,200 $44,200 $56,460 $49,050 Destination charge $1,795 $1,795 $1,795 $1,795 $1,795 $1,795 $1,795 $1,795 $1,795 $1,795 $1,795 $1,795 ​ What Engine Options and Transmissions Power the 2027 Ford Explorer? The 2027 Ford Explorer offers two EcoBoost powertrains: a standard 2.3L turbocharged I-4 delivering 300 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque, and an available 3.0L twin-turbo V6 producing 400 hp and 415 lb-ft of torque. Both engine options are paired exclusively with a smooth-shifting SelectShift® 10-speed automatic transmission that optimizes gear ratios for quick acceleration and efficient highway cruising. The standard 2.3L EcoBoost provides eager throttle response for passing and merging, making it ideal for daily driving across state lines or navigating suburban traffic. For drivers needing higher output for heavy trailering or spirited driving, the 3.0L EcoBoost V6 comes standard on the ST trim and is available on Tremor and Platinum models. (Note: Vehicles equipped with 50-State Emissions systems rating the 3.0L engine produce 385 hp on Tremor and ST, or 383 hp on Platinum). Proper equipment enables a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 lbs across the lineup, allowing you to haul campers, utility trailers, or watercraft with confidence. Before making a final purchase decision, customers can value your trade-in online to estimate your current vehicle's market worth and lower your net out-of-pocket investment. Engine & Performance Powertrain specs by trim Feature Active 4WD 100A Active 4WD 200A Active RWD 100A Active RWD 200A Platinum Platinum 4WD ST ST 4WD ST-LINE 4WD ST-LINE RWD Tremor 4WD Utility Police Interceptor 4x4 Engine 2.3L 2.3L 2.3L 2.3L 2.3L 2.3L 3L 3L 2.3L 2.3L 3L 3.3L Horsepower 300 hp 300 hp 300 hp 300 hp 300 hp 300 hp 400 hp 400 hp 300 hp 300 hp 400 hp 318 hp Torque 310 lb-ft 310 lb-ft 310 lb-ft 310 lb-ft 310 lb-ft 310 lb-ft 415 lb-ft 415 lb-ft 310 lb-ft 310 lb-ft 415 lb-ft 260 lb-ft Transmission SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift® SelectShift Drivetrain All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive Rear-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive ​ Which SUV Offers More Horsepower: 2027 Ford Explorer or Honda Pilot? With up to 400 horsepower available in its twin-turbo V6, the 2027 Ford Explorer outpaces many competitors like the Honda Pilot. While the Honda Pilot relies on a single 3.5L naturally aspirated V6 producing 285 hp, the Explorer's standard 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 generates 300 hp, and its available 3.0L twin-turbo EcoBoost V6 delivers up to 400 hp. This engine output advantage translates into noticeable real-world performance benefits: Base Horsepower: The Explorer's standard engine provides 300 hp, outperforming the Honda Pilot's 285 hp by 15 horsepower right from the entry trim level. Peak Performance: The Explorer ST's 400-hp output exceeds the Honda Pilot's maximum rating by 115 horsepower, offering superior highway passing acceleration. Torque Delivery: With 310 lb-ft of torque from the standard engine and 415 lb-ft from the V6, the Explorer provides low-RPM pulling power compared to the Honda Pilot's 262 lb-ft of torque. Transmission Gearing: The Explorer's SelectShift® 10-speed automatic transmission keeps the engine in its optimal power band more effectively during steep climbs or heavy towing. For drivers in Calcutta looking for an SUV that accelerates confidently up elevated river bluffs with a fully loaded vehicle, the Ford Explorer provides clear mechanical advantages over the Honda Pilot. ​ What Warranty Coverage Protects Your 2027 Ford Explorer Purchase? Every new 2027 Ford Explorer comes protected by a standard factory 3-year/36,000-mile bumper-to-bumper limited warranty alongside a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain limited warranty. This coverage safeguards your vehicle's essential electronic, mechanical, and structural components against factory defects from the day you take delivery. In addition to basic and powertrain coverage, Ford provides supplemental factory protection packages for total ownership confidence: Roadside Assistance: Includes 5 years or 60,000 miles of 24/7 emergency roadside support, covering towing, flat tire changes, fuel delivery, and jump-starts. Corrosion Coverage: Protects outer body sheet metal panels against perforation caused by rust for 5 years with unlimited mileage. Safety Restraint System: Covers seatbelts and airbag systems for 5 years or 60,000 miles. Drivers who want to explore extended factory protection options or budget-friendly ownership paths can check our certified pre-owned Ford inventory, or complete an online credit application to get pre-approved for customized purchase terms. Safety & Driver Assistance Safety and driver-assistance features by trim All trims feature standard ABS and include height-adjustable front and rear head restraints—two each—along with standard front and rear seat belts for driver and passenger positions, including pre-tensioners and height adjustment on front seat belts. Third-row head restraints and seat belts are standard on every trim except for the Utility Police Interceptor 4x4, where 3rd row head restraints are not listed and the rear seats have three height-adjustable head restraints instead of two. Distance and object sensing technology with millimeter-wave sensors, emergency call, accident data recorder, telematics advanced auto collision notification, and Isofix preparation are standard across all trims except the Utility Police Interceptor 4x4, which does not list telematics, Isofix, sensing technology, emergency call, or accident data recorder. All trims provide a comprehensive anti-collision system that activates brake lights and includes automatic emergency braking and a driver monitor feature. However, the anti-collision system's ability to brake at low speed in front is only standard on Active 4WD 100A, Active 4WD 200A, Active RWD 100A, Active RWD 200A, Tremor 4WD, and Utility Police Interceptor 4x4 trims; this feature is not listed for Platinum, Platinum 4WD, ST, ST 4WD, ST-LINE 4WD, or ST-LINE RWD trims. Additionally, front seat belts for the driver are height-adjustable and come with pre-tensioners on every trim. ​ What Inventory Selection and Buying Advantages Are Available at Tri State Ford? Tri State Ford maintains a comprehensive selection of 2027 Ford Explorer models in popular trim levels, exterior colors, and package configurations. Base MSRP pricing for the Explorer lineup starts at $38,465 for the Active RWD 100A and $40,465 for the Active 4WD 100A, extending up to $55,660 for the ST 4WD and $56,460 for the off-road Tremor 4WD (plus a standard $1,795 destination charge across all models). Buying your SUV from our team offers concrete advantages tailored to your schedule and budget: Diverse In-Stock Selection: We carry a wide variety of Explorer trims, from family-friendly Active and ST-Line builds to twin-turbo ST and Tremor models. Transparent Purchase Process: Clear pricing breakdowns with zero hidden fees or high-pressure sales tactics. Full Commercial and Personal Vehicle Support: From family crossovers to heavy-duty trucks, our inventory caters to every driving requirement. Shoppers in Boardman looking for a seamless suburban shopping experience will find our sales staff knowledgeable and responsive. You can explore our complete selection of new Ford models online, check out our heavy-duty commercial F-Series work trucks, or browse our broader brand-new truck inventory from home. ​ Common Questions About the 2027 Ford Explorer Q: How much cargo volume does the 2027 Ford Explorer offer behind the third row? The 2027 Ford Explorer provides approximately 16 cubic feet of dedicated cargo space behind the third row of seats when all seating positions are upright. Folding the 50/50 split-bench third row expands cargo capacity to roughly 46 cubic feet behind the second row. For maximum hauling capability, folding both the second and third rows opens up about 86 cubic feet of total cargo volume, easily accommodating large athletic gear, camping equipment, or hardware supplies. Q: Does the 2027 Ford Explorer come with standard all-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive? The 2027 Ford Explorer comes standard with rear-wheel drive on Active, ST-Line, and Platinum models, while intelligent all-wheel drive is available as an option across those trims. Intelligent 4WD comes standard on off-road and performance-focused models, including the Explorer Tremor 4WD and ST 4WD. The all-wheel-drive system continually monitors traction conditions and routes engine torque to the wheels with the most grip to enhance stability on icy or wet road surfaces. Q: What infotainment interface and display features are standard inside the 2027 Ford Explorer cabin? Every 2027 Ford Explorer comes equipped with the Ford Digital Experience software system. This system integrates standard wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility, Google Maps navigation capability, and voice assistance. Driver information is displayed on a crisp digital instrument cluster alongside a central touchscreen, keeping vehicle diagnostics, climate settings, and media controls easy to view and operate without distracting from the road ahead. Q: Can the 2027 Ford Explorer tow a small camper or family boat? Yes, when properly equipped with the factory Class III Trailer Tow setup, the 2027 Ford Explorer offers a maximum towing capacity of up to 5,000 lbs. This towing capability allows owners to pull medium-sized travel trailers, fishing boats, small speedboats, or enclosed utility trailers. Integrated sway control features adjust braking and engine power automatically if trailer movement is detected, helping maintain vehicle control while towing on highway routes. Q: How does Ford BlueCruise hands-free highway driving work on the 2027 Ford Explorer? Ford BlueCruise is an available driver-assist technology that enables hands-free highway driving on pre-mapped sections of divided highways known as Hands-Free Blue Zones. The system utilizes driver-facing cameras to monitor eye gaze and head position while regulating lane centering, vehicle steering, and adaptive cruise control speed. It helps reduce driving fatigue during long highway trips while requiring the driver to keep their eyes on the road. ​ What Are the First Steps to Purchase a 2027 Explorer Online from Tri State Ford? To begin buying a 2027 Ford Explorer online from Tri State Ford, simply browse our digital inventory, select your preferred trim, estimate your trade-in value, and submit a credit pre-qualification request. Our digital tools allow you to structure your deal parameters from home, saving valuable time before you ever set foot inside the dealership. Here is how to complete your purchase path efficiently: Explore Available Inventory: Filter our online stock by trim, exterior color, engine option, and package features to pinpoint your ideal Explorer. Value Your Current Vehicle: Input your current car's year, make, model, and mileage into our appraisal tool to receive an estimated trade-in valuation. Submit Financing Paperwork: Complete our secure finance application to get pre-approved for competitive loan rates tailored to your financial goals. Schedule Your Showroom Visit: Arrange a convenient time to meet with our sales staff, complete a final test drive, sign your paperwork, and take delivery. When you are ready to complete your purchase or take a test drive, visit our local dealership showroom at 1503 Pennsylvania Ave, East Liverpool, OH 43920, or give our sales team a call at (330) 462-7578 to get started today. 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