{"product_id":"carmocar-a-pillar-trim-kit-for-ford-explorer-2011-2019-gloss-black-outer-inner-pair-abs-direct-fit","title":"CARMOCAR A-Pillar Trim Kit for Ford Explorer 2011-2019 — Gloss Black Outer \u0026 Inner Pair, ABS Direct-Fit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThese CARMOCAR gloss-black A-pillar outer and inner trim pieces replace the left and right front pillar moldings on 2011–2019 Ford Explorer 4-door models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a direct-fit replacement for worn, cracked, or missing windshield pillar trim, this pair of outer and inner A-pillar moldings restores the clean factory look along the windshield edge. Manufactured from durable ABS and finished in gloss black, the kit includes both driver and passenger side pieces and fits a wide range of Explorer model years. It ships as a complete set and uses tape for initial positioning; professional-grade urethane is recommended for the most secure, long-term bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these trims fit my 2014 Ford Explorer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — these CARMOCAR A-pillar trims are made to match the original mounting points and contours on 2011 through 2019 Ford Explorer 4-door Utility models. They replace several OEM part numbers, so they are compatible with many factory configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits model years: 2011–2019 Ford Explorer 4-door Utility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces part numbers including 926-451, 926-450 and several BB5Z-series OEM codes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes both left (driver) and right (passenger) outer and inner trim pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGloss black finish matches factory exterior trim styling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow difficult is installation and what tools are required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward and does not require specialized tools; the trim pieces align to the original mounting positions. Double-sided side tape is provided for initial placement, but using automotive urethane is advised for a permanent, weatherproof installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo special tools needed for dry-fit alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSide tape included for temporary or preliminary mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended: automotive urethane sealant for long-term adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical install time: short — depends on experience and adhesive curing time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and finish are used, and how durable are they?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe trims are molded from ABS plastic, a material chosen for impact resistance and color stability. The gloss-black surface is produced to match the factory appearance and withstand typical road conditions when installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: durable ABS plastic manufactured under quality controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish: factory-style gloss black for a refreshed exterior look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeather resistance: suitable for exterior exposure when properly bonded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLongevity: designed as a long-lasting replacement; CARMOCAR offers customer support for one year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included in the package and should I check anything before buying?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit contains one right (passenger) and one left (driver) complete windshield trim set — outer and inner pieces for both sides. Before purchasing, compare your vehicle’s existing trim shape and OEM part numbers to the provided references to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage contents: one left-side trim set and one right-side trim set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare OEM numbers: includes references such as BB5Z7803136AA and BB5Z7803144AA among others.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect images and your current trim for fit and finish match before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCARMOCAR customer service available for a 1-year support period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This trim kit is aimed at Ford Explorer owners (2011–2019 4-door Utility) who need a direct-fit replacement for damaged or faded A-pillar moldings and want a gloss-black, OEM-style finish. It's ideal for DIYers and professional installers who prefer a sturdy ABS replacement that restores curb appeal and prepares the vehicle for long-term weather exposure when adhered with urethane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these trims fit both left and right sides?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the kit includes both driver and passenger side outer and inner A-pillar trims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is adhesive included and is additional sealant needed?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Side tape is included for positioning; using automotive urethane is recommended for a permanent bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CARMOCAR","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48082864865438,"sku":"B0CJ6DXNTT","price":109.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/carmocar-a-pillar-front-view.jpg?v=1785816986","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/carmocar-a-pillar-trim-kit-for-ford-explorer-2011-2019-gloss-black-outer-inner-pair-abs-direct-fit","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}