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Dorman 956-007 Keyless Entry Keypad - Left
Keyless Entry Keypad for Ford Explorer
This Dorman keyless entry keypad is a direct replacement for the exterior keypad on select Ford Explorer models. It is built to match the original fit, function, and performance for the left-side keypad pillar application.
- Direct replacement for the exterior keyless entry keypad
- Fits 2011-2019 Ford Explorer, left keypad pillar
- Black plastic housing with a rectangular profile
- 5-button layout for factory-style operation
- Female connector with blade-style terminals
- Designed to match OE dimensions and connector layout
Product Details
Dorman 956-007 is engineered for Ford Explorer owners who need a replacement exterior keypad that follows the original design. The black plastic construction, 17.25-inch length, 4-inch width, and low-profile 0.2-inch height help it align with the factory mounting location on the left keypad pillar. With one connector, five terminals, and a 5-button layout, this keypad is built for a straightforward OE-style replacement on 2011-2019 Ford Explorer vehicles. If you are searching for a Ford Explorer keyless entry keypad replacement or Dorman 956-007 for a left pillar keypad, this part matches the specified application.
This part cross-references DB5Z7820555AC for the same application.
Common Replacement Reasons
- Nonresponsive or intermittent keypad buttons
- Cracked, worn, or faded exterior keypad housing
- Loss of factory-style keyless entry function
- Damaged connector or terminal interface at the pillar location
- Need for a direct replacement on a 2011-2019 Ford Explorer
Installation Notes
Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and left-side keypad pillar location before installation. Compare the connector, terminal style, and overall dimensions to the original unit to confirm proper alignment. This keypad does not include a wire harness.
Quality Assurance
Dorman manufactures this keypad using quality materials and OE-style specifications to support reliable performance in the original exterior keypad location.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 956-007 |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material | Plástico |
| Length | 17.25 |
| Color | Black |
| Color | Negro |
| Color | Noir |
| Width | 4 |
| Terminal Type | Aspa |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Height | 0.2 |
| Button Quantity | 5 |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Shape | Rectángulo |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Connector Quantity | 1 ensamble de manguera del calentador |
| Terminal Quantity | 5 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Gender | Hembra |
| Terminal Gender | Macho |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Cableado incluido | No |
| Contenidos del paquete | 1 teclado de entrada sin llave |
| Package Contents | 1 keyless entry keypad |
| Wire Harness Included | No |
| Wire Harness Included | Non |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | Left | Keypad Pillar |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | Left | Keypad Pillar |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | Left | Keypad Pillar |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | Left | Keypad Pillar |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | Left | Keypad Pillar |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | Left | Keypad Pillar |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | Left | Keypad Pillar |
| 2012 | Ford | Explorer | Left | Keypad Pillar |
| 2011 | Ford | Explorer | Left | Keypad Pillar |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.