2004 Ford Expedition Instrument Face Plate — Part # 170227 — Windsor Auto Salvage, Inc. · Ocala, FL

Product Details
$0Part Number
170227
Vehicle
2004 Ford Expedition
Description
Fitment & Buyer Verification
This Instrument Face Plate is designed for the 2004 Ford Expedition and functions as the instrument panel cluster trim, framing the gauges and controls on the dashboard. Fitment depends on specific vehicle configurations including drivetrain (2WD vs 4WD), presence of message center, type of air conditioning (manual or automatic), navigation system, and interior color.
Vehicle Compatibility
Use these records to confirm the vehicle match before purchase.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model Year | 2004 | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Make | Ford | Confirm this detail before ordering. | |
| Model | Expedition | Confirm this detail before ordering. |
Configuration Details
Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.
| Check | What to verify | Buyer action | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | 2WD or 4WD | Verify whether your vehicle is 2-Wheel Drive or 4-Wheel Drive, as 4WD versions include cutouts for the transfer case switch while 2WD versions may have a blank storage cubby. | |
| Air Conditioning Type | Manual or Automatic | Confirm if your vehicle has manual or automatic temperature control to ensure correct part number match. | |
| Message Center Presence | With or Without Message Center | Check if your vehicle includes a message center, as this affects the bezel configuration. | |
| Navigation System | With or Without Navigation | Confirm if your vehicle has a navigation system, which influences the instrument face plate design. | |
| Interior Color | Parchment or Flint | Verify the interior color to match the face plate color for a proper aesthetic fit. |
Included Component Checks
Review what appears to be included and what still needs confirmation.
| Component | Status | Note | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instrument Panel Cluster Trim (Cluster Panel) | confirmed | This part serves as the trim piece framing the instrument gauges and controls on the dashboard. | High |
Buyer Verification Checklist
- Request the exact OEM part number stamped or labeled on the used part and compare it with known part numbers such as 2L1Z‑78044D70‑JAB or 2L1Z‑78044D70‑NAA to ensure compatibility with your vehicle's A/C type, drivetrain, message center, na
- Inspect mounting tabs and plastic posts on the back of the face plate for cracks, breaks, or stress marks to avoid rattles and poor fit.
- Verify that cutouts on the face plate match your vehicle's features, including transfer case switch, power pedal switch, and message center presence.
Condition & Inspection Notes
- Check for any damage or wear on mounting points and plastic clips.
- Ensure the face plate surface is free of cracks, discoloration, or warping.
- Confirm that all cutouts and openings align with your vehicle's dashboard features.
Product Fitment FAQs
The face plate fits both 2WD and 4WD models but you must verify your drivetrain type because 4WD versions have cutouts for the transfer case switch, while 2WD versions may have a blank storage cubby.
Check the OEM part number on your existing part and confirm your vehicle's configuration including A/C type, message center presence, navigation system, and interior color to ensure compatibility.
Yes, this Instrument Face Plate is a direct replacement for the instrument panel cluster trim on the 2004 Ford Expedition, designed to fit precisely when matched to the correct vehicle configuration.
References
- Instrument Panel Components for 2004 Ford Expedition · FordPartsOnSale.com
- Ford 2L1Z‑78044D70‑NAA Panel ‑ Instrument · FordPartsGiant.com
- 1997‑2004 Ford F‑150, Expedition & Navigator Instrument Bezel: Fixing Rattles and Brittle Plastic · Go‑Parts.com
Dealer Information
Dealer area: Ocala, FL. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.
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