Ford Explorer Sport Trac and Ford Auto Replacement Parts Take You to the Next Level

"With the addition of a number of newbigger than today's model for increased cargo
competitive offerings, the sport utility truckcapacity.
segment is red hot, and it's time for the original toFord's exclusive Roll Stability Control (TM)
raise the bar again for everyone else to try totechnology features roll-rate sensing and
follow," said Chris Feuell, Ford Motor Companycorrecting capability, assisting the driver in
SUV group marketing manager. "This conceptmaintaining vehicle control during extreme
magnifies all of the aspects of Sport Trac thatmaneuvers. If the system detects the possibility
customers already love and introduces someof a rollover, within milliseconds, it automatically
street- savvy cues."engages counter measures to help the driver
The Explorer Sport Trac is the first sport utilitymaintain maximum control and further reduce the
vehicle with the versatility of four full doors, arisk of rollover.
roomy feature-filled interior and a pickup truck'sA micro-machined gyroscopic sensor determines
cargo box. Today's Explorer Sport Trac is thethe vehicle's body roll angle and roll rate. This
only vehicle in its segment to offer a durableinformation, along with Ford-developed algorithms
color-coordinated cargo box and an availableembedded in advanced software is used with
swing-over tubular bed extender that dramaticallyother vehicle sensors' inertial information on yaw
increases its capability to haul oversized cargo.rate, lateral and longitudinal accelerations to
The Explorer Sport Trac concept's interior ismonitor the vehicles roll stability condition
larger and the cargo bed is about 30 percentapproximately 150 times per second.