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Standard Ignition PSM101 Sunroof Motor
Overview of Standard Ignition Sunroof Motor for Ford Explorer
The Standard Ignition PSM101 sunroof motor is designed specifically for Ford Explorer models, providing reliable operation for your vehicle's sunroof system. This motor features a female rectangular connector and a male blade terminal configuration to ensure proper electrical connections.
- Compatible with Ford Explorer sunroof systems
- Female rectangular connector with one connection point
- Male blade terminals, 14 in total, for secure electrical contact
- Includes the motor unit only, no additional components
Technical Details and Attributes
The PSM101 sunroof motor from Standard Ignition is engineered with a female connector that has a rectangular shape, facilitating a precise fit with the vehicle's wiring harness. It includes a single connector with 14 male blade terminals, which are designed to provide a stable and durable electrical connection. This motor is intended to replace the original sunroof motor in Ford Explorer models, ensuring consistent performance and compatibility.
Application and Common Issues Addressed
This sunroof motor is used to power the opening and closing mechanism of the sunroof in Ford Explorer vehicles. It is a direct replacement part that addresses several common sunroof problems, including:
- Sunroof failing to open or close properly
- Intermittent sunroof motor operation
- Unresponsive sunroof switch due to motor failure
- Grinding or unusual noises during sunroof movement
- Electrical connection issues causing motor malfunction
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Standard Ignition PSM101 sunroof motor, ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected to prevent electrical shorts. Carefully disconnect the existing motor's wiring harness, noting the female rectangular connector and blade terminal arrangement. Align the new motor's connector properly before securing it to avoid damage. It is recommended to test the sunroof operation before fully reassembling the interior panels.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition provides this sunroof motor with quality standards that meet OEM specifications for Ford Explorer vehicles. The PSM101 part number is manufactured to ensure durability and reliable performance. Please refer to Standard Ignition's warranty policy for coverage details, which typically includes protection against defects in materials and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | PSM101 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Shape | Rectangular |
| Contents | Motor |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | |
| 2015 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | |
| 2014 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | |
| 2012 | Ford | Explorer | N/A | |
| 2011 | Ford | Explorer | N/A |
* 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.