Installed just below the hub of your 199701998 Ford Explorer is the vehicle component known as the turn signal switch. This car part is actually a manually-controlled lever that enables you to motion the direction where you want to turn. This happens when you move the handle of your Ford Explorer turn signal switch until the turn signal lights gets activated. Aside from activating your blinkers, this car component also takes the responsibility of deactivating the blinkers when you have mad a turn. But just like your other vehicle components, your stock Ford Explorer turn signal switch will eventually wear out. You may be in need of a replacement part if your turn signal switch fails to serve its function. Do not worry, because a Motorcraft turn signal switch will solve your problem. This product are built to the exact standards of OEM parts, so you can be sure that it has an identical for, fit, and function. Aside from that, they have undergone some rigid testing in extreme environmental conditions. That way, you can be sure that they are highly-resistant to stress and damage. You can purchase this at our reliable online store at a very reasonable price. Just browse our online catalog to choose the product that will fit your car. If you need some advice, please do not hesitate to call us. Our highly knowledgeable customer service representatives will be very much willing to assist you, round the clock—twenty four hours a day, seven days a week!