{"product_id":"wocch-front-license-plate-mounting-bracket-for-ford-explorer-2020-2024-oem-fit-abs-includes-screws-not-st-timberline","title":"Wocch Front License Plate Mounting Bracket for Ford Explorer 2020-2024 — OEM-fit ABS, Includes Screws (Not ST\/Timberline)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWocch front license plate frame is a direct-fit replacement mounting bracket engineered to secure a front bumper license tag on select 2020–2024 Ford Explorer models (excludes ST \u0026amp; Timberline).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement bracket restores factory-style mounting for the front license plate on compatible Ford Explorer trims. Molded from high-strength ABS, the part resists heat and fading while matching the original equipment geometry. It ships with the necessary screws for a straightforward swap, and it corresponds to OEM part number LB5Z17A385AA (Partslink FO1068182). Always confirm vehicle year, trim, and OE number before ordering to ensure compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Explorer models does this bracket fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bracket fits a wide range of Explorer trims across model years 2020 through 2024, but it explicitly does not fit ST or Timberline variants. It’s intended to match the factory mounting points and bumper contours on supported vehicles so installation is simple and secure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Base, XLT, Limited, Platinum, King Ranch, and certain Hybrid\/Police Interceptor models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eModel years covered: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 (check exceptions below).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot compatible with ST and Timberline editions—verify before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and weather-resistant is the Wocch bracket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bracket is made from heavy-duty ABS plastic formulated to withstand high temperatures and outdoor exposure. That material choice helps prevent cracking and color fading from sun, rain, and road salt, maintaining both function and appearance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-temperature resistant ABS construction for longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to resist fading and environmental wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOEM-fit shape reduces stress points compared with generic alternatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the package and is installation difficult?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes one front license plate bracket and the mounting screws needed for a direct replacement. Installation is intended to be a basic bolt-on job using common tools; you can often complete it in minutes by aligning the bracket to factory holes and fastening the provided screws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes: 1 x license plate bracket and mounting screws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple bolt-on installation using existing bumper mounting points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo drilling required on vehicles with original mounting holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow can I confirm this is the correct OEM part for my Explorer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare the OEM part number LB5Z17A385AA (Partslink FO1068182) with the number on your current bracket or vehicle documentation. Also confirm year and trim—especially if you have ST or Timberline, which are excluded from compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck the part number on your existing bracket or dealer paperwork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify vehicle year and trim against the compatibility list provided.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContact us with photos of your bumper area if unsure before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This Wocch front license plate bracket is for Ford Explorer owners who need a factory-style replacement—whether restoring a missing or damaged bracket or preparing a vehicle for local front-plate regulations. It suits owners of Base, XLT, Limited, Platinum, King Ranch, Hybrid trims (as specified), and certain Police Interceptor Utility models from 2020–2024 who want a durable, OEM-fit mounting solution. If you drive an ST or Timberline Explorer, this bracket is not compatible—please verify fitment before purchase.\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: Does this bracket fit Ford Explorer ST or Timberline?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This Wocch bracket excludes ST and Timberline models. Check your trim before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is hardware included and is drilling required?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, screws are included. No drilling is needed when mounting to original factory holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Wocch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086153625758,"sku":"B0DCZMPTX2","price":42.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/wocch-front-bracket-front-view_93db3b61-7143-4284-aa09-bb7be212d2fe.jpg?v=1785887147","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/wocch-front-license-plate-mounting-bracket-for-ford-explorer-2020-2024-oem-fit-abs-includes-screws-not-st-timberline","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}