1971 Ford Thunderbird Steering and Chassis Parts

Essential 1971 Ford Thunderbird Steering and Chassis Parts

Rare Parts – Radius Rod Bushing (Part No.RP19263)

Radius Rod Bushing

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$62.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Restores vehicle handling
  • Reduces wander
  • Reduces tire wear
  • Improves handling while breaking
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Driveworks – Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve (Part No.DW-ES2004S)

Steering Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve

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$21.49
Driveworks Brand tie rod adjusting sleeves are high-quality, cost-effective parts. Replace tie rod adjusting sleeve to help eliminate front-end vibration, shimmy and unsafe handling. Driveworks Brand chassis parts promote improved steering response and du

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE performance specifications
  • Performance tested to ensure durability
  • Forged micro-alloy steel construction for strength and durability
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Lares – New Power Steering Gear Box (Part No.10806)

New Power Steering Gear Box

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$660.99
New Power Steering Gears are engineered to OE specifications. Each unit is inspected, adjusted and hydraulically tested. All units are carefully packaged to insure safe arrival at your door.
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MOOG – Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit (Part No.K80094)

Stabilizer Bar Bushing Kit

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$14.79
MOOG® Problem Solver® products incorporate proven design and engineering features for like new steering ease of installation and longer life. MOOG is the preferred steering and suspension brand of professional technicians and NASCAR crew chiefs.

Product Features:
  • Split design allows for easier installation
  • Replacement can reduce front end noise
  • Restores like-new steering and handling
  • Bushings are engineered to provide long life and dependability
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
  • Inner sleeve is phosphate coated for corrosion protection
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Driveworks – Tapered Roller Bearing (Part No.S-HM-89410)

Tapered Roller Bearing

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$4.99
Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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MOOG – Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly (Part No.RK621666)

Control Arm and Ball Joint Assembly

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$197.99
MOOG premium control arms for foreign and domestic nameplates are engineered for structural strength and corrosion protection.

Product Features:
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
  • HIGHLY PRECISE ENGINEERING — Optimized bushings for quiet operation and resistance to wear, salt, road grime and oils
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • INSTALLATION READY — Pre-installed ball joints with sealed sockets for maintenance-free operation
  • LONG LIFE — Ball stud shape ensures fatigue life, compensating for sag and suspension and adding extra swing when you need it
  • ENHANCED STRUCTURAL STRENGTH — Heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure
  • ADDED CORROSION PROTECTION — Coated studs and e-coated cast iron and steel control arms inhibit premature deterioration
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Cardone – Power Steering Pump (Part No.21-5353)

Power Steering Pump

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$90.99
CARDONE Remanufactured Power Steering Pumps are engineered to meet or exceed O.E. performance. Original designs are scrutinized for potential improvement, and where applicable, design upgrades are implemented to produce a more durable part than the original. All critical components are tested to ensure proper function. Every unit undergoes a hydraulic efficiency test to ensure reliable, long-lasting performance.

Product Features:
  • All critical components (cam packs, spool valves, etc.) are triple-tested to ensure product reliability.
  • All units are built with 100% new O-rings and premium-grade HNBR seals to prevent leaks. HNBR does not break down at high temperatures like conventional seal material.
  • Shafts are surfaced to precise specifications to eliminate premature seal wear and extend pump life.
  • Units are supplied with 100% tested and calibrated pressure relief valves.
  • Final pump assembly is computer-tested to measure pressure, bypass, fluid flow, valve operation, steering effort and noise to ensure reliable performance.
  • As a remanufactured Original Equipment part, this unit guarantees a perfect vehicle fit.
  • Our remanufacturing process is earth-friendly, as it reduces the energy and raw material needed to make a new part by 80%.
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MOOG – Ball Joint (Part No.K8259)

Ball Joint

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$73.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • PROBLEM SOLVER« GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
  • GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
  • RESTORES LIKE-NEW STEERING — Patented pressed-in cover plate seals out debris and minimizes looseness, reducing bearing wear and promoting longer life
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
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Powercraft – Steering Gear Major Seal Kit (Part No.8897)

Steering Gear Major Seal Kit

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$66.99
Premium-quality parts for lasting repairs. Engineered to OE design and specifications.
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Carquest Premium – Bulk – 3/8" ID Return Hose (CPE) (sold by each) (Part No.34995)

Bulk - 3/8" ID Return Hose (CPE) (sold by each)

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$2.99
OE routing ensures a proper fit. Engineered and constructed to withstand the high-pressure pulsations and heat found in steering systems.
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MOOG – Tie Rod End (Part No.ES435RL)

Tie Rod End

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$61.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® outer tie rod ends deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • RESTORES LIKE-NEW STEERING — Patented pressed-in cover plate seals out debris and minimizes looseness, reducing bearing wear and promoting longer life
  • GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
  • ABSORBS IMPACT — Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
  • PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
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Energy Suspension – Sway Bar End Link Kit (Part No.9.8121G)

Sway Bar End Link Kit

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$26.99
Made of high durometer, very firm, Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane. They’re economical, increase efficiency and are easy to install. Use Energy Suspension sway bar end links with sway bar bushings to get the maximum performance benefit. Combine both for the same effect as buying a larger sway bar. Together they offer a dramatic improvement in performance and handling.

Product Features:
  • Made from HYPER-Flex Polyurethane
  • Allows Vehicle to Work At Maximum Efficiency
  • Easy to Install
  • Superior Performance and Greater Longevity
  • Lasts Much Longer Than OEM Rubber End Links
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Powercraft – Steering Gear Input Shaft Seal Kit (Part No.8520)

Steering Gear Input Shaft Seal Kit

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$35.49
Premium-quality parts for lasting repairs. Engineered to OE design and specifications.
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Imperial – Transmission Oil Cooler Reinstallation Kit (Part No.248002)

Transmission Oil Cooler Reinstallation Kit

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$20.79
Provides all necessary components for the proper reinstallation of an Imperial transmission oil cooler.

Product Features:
  • Transmission cooler reinstallation kit
  • Contains part numbers 248001, 226201, 240250 and 4 hose clamps
  • Provides all hardware for reinstallation of Imperial transmission coolers
  • Contains nylon mounting rods, foam pads, locking buttons, hose and fitting
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Lares – New Steering Coupling Assembly (Part No.202)

New Steering Coupling Assembly

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$52.99
New Rag Joint steering couplers are carefully engineered to OE specifications. All units are complete with lower casting, rubber disk and mounting bolts already assembled for easy, trouble free installation. All units are carefully packaged to insure safe arrival at your door
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MOOG – Stabilizer Bar Link Kit (Part No.K5254)

Stabilizer Bar Link Kit

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$23.29
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • Improves upon OE designs
  • Quiet, dependable operation
  • Provides like-new steering, ease of installation and longer life
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
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Powercraft – Steering Gear Complete Pitman Shaft Seal Kit (Part No.8766)

Steering Gear Complete Pitman Shaft Seal Kit

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$25.49
Premium-quality parts for lasting repairs. Engineered to OE design and specifications.
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Rare Parts – Center Link (Part No.RP25868)

Center Link

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$197.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Restores vehicle handling
  • Forged steel
  • Heat treated components
  • Improves steering response
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MOOG – Idler Arm Bushing (Part No.K8826)

Idler Arm Bushing

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$12.29
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • Easy to install
  • Restores like-new steering and handling
  • Engineered to provide long life and dependability
  • Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
  • Enlarged ball joint receptacle in control arm can cause loose ball joint fit – has oversized housing for secure fit
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Carquest Premium – Bulk – 3/8" I.D. Return Hose J189 (Part No.35002)

Bulk - 3/8" I.D. Return Hose J189

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$46.49
OE routing ensures a proper fit. Engineered and constructed to withstand the high-pressure pulsations and heat found in steering systems.
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Powercraft – Pump Seal Kit (Part No.8526)

Pump Seal Kit

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$13.79
Premium-quality parts for lasting repairs. Engineered to OE design and specifications.
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MOOG – Caster/Camber Adjusting Kit (Part No.K8243A)

Caster/Camber Adjusting Kit

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$36.49
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • Can bring vehicles back to factory specification
  • Can solve excessive tire wear and steering issues
  • Shims and bushings provide precise camber, caster and toe adjustments
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
  • Cam bolts and adjustable ball joints provide alignment for non-adjustable vehicles
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Cardone – Power Steering Filter (Part No.20-P038F)

Power Steering Filter

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$31.99
CARDONE Steering Filters are uniquely designed to protect the steering system from damaging contaminates, which impacts performance and leads to premature power steering pump failure. These compact filters are easy to install, provide magnetic filtration, can be serviced in-line and are highly recommended to extend the life of your steering system. Available in 3/8″, 1/2″, and 5/8″ sizes to cover a most vehicle applications.

Product Features:
  • In-line filter with serviceable filter element
  • Patented built-in bypass that filters up to 190 micron particles
  • Designed to extend the life of the steering system
  • Sure-grip barb connections are included to ensure proper hose fitment
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MOOG – Ball Joint (Part No.K8212)

Ball Joint

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$49.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® ball joints deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
  • GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • Greaseable socket reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.6835S)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$9.29
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Carquest Premium – Pressure Hose Assembly (Part No.35576)

Pressure Hose Assembly

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$79.99
OE routing ensures a proper fit. Engineered and constructed to withstand the high-pressure pulsations and heat found in steering systems.
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MOOG – Strut Rod Bushing Kit (Part No.K8680)

Strut Rod Bushing Kit

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$41.49
By constantly introducing design enhancements that extend product life and simplify installation and replacement, MOOG has earned its reputation as the chassis industry’s Problem Solver.

Product Features:
  • Easy to install
  • Restores like-new steering and handling
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OE requirements
  • Construction and design validated by MOOG engineers
  • Incorporates proven design and engineering features
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Powercraft – Pump Drive Shaft Seal Kit (Part No.8713)

Pump Drive Shaft Seal Kit

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$20.99
Premium-quality parts for lasting repairs. Engineered to OE design and specifications.
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1971 Ford Thunderbird Steering and Chassis Parts

You count on your 1971 Ford Thunderbird to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Steering and Chassis Parts. With 68 Steering and Chassis Parts ranging in price from $2.99 to $717.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1971 Ford Thunderbird.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Steering and Chassis Parts brand, we stock 12 different brands like Carquest Premium, Imperial, and Driveworks. 1971 Ford Thunderbird Steering and Chassis Parts start as low as $2.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Steering and Chassis Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 1,063 extensive product reviews on 1971 Ford Thunderbird Steering and Chassis Parts. Some of the top-rated Steering and Chassis Parts products we carry are Power Steering Filter with 3.8 stars and Bulk – 3/8" I.D. Return Hose J189 with 4.6 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Steering and Chassis Parts from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Steering and Chassis Parts inventory for your 1971 Ford Thunderbird below to get started!

Top-Rated Steering and Chassis Parts Brands For Your 1971 Ford Thunderbird

Trusted Steering and Chassis Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1971 Ford Thunderbird running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Imperial, Driveworks, and even more.

Popular Powercraft Steering and Chassis Parts

You’ll find popular Powercraft brand products across Steering Shafts. All are waiting to get your 1971 Ford Thunderbird back on the road. Some of the top-rated Powercraft products in these categories are:
Steering Gear Input Shaft Seal Kit
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Steering Gear Input Shaft Seal Kit
Steering Gear Input Shaft Seals

Top-Rated Imperial Steering and Chassis Parts


If Imperial are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Imperial brand Steering and Chassis Parts for your 1971 Ford Thunderbird, and some of our most reviewed Imperial parts include:
Transmission Oil Cooler Hose
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Transmission Oil Cooler Hose
Power Steering Pressure Hoses
Power Steering Oil Cooler
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Power Steering Oil Cooler
Power Steering Coolers
Mounting Kit System
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Mounting Kit System
Power Steering Coolers

FAQs for 1971 Ford Thunderbird Steering and Chassis Parts

What are the most purchased Steering and Chassis Parts for the 1971 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 68 Steering and Chassis Parts for the 1971 Ford Thunderbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Stabilizer Bar Link
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Stabilizer Bar Link
Sway Bar Link Bushing Kits
Stabilizer Bar Link Kit
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Sway Bar Link Kits
Stabilizer Bar Link
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Stabilizer Bar Link
Sway Bar Link Kits

What are the top-rated 1971 Ford Thunderbird Steering and Chassis Parts?

Top-rated Steering and Chassis Parts for your 1971 Ford Thunderbird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Power Steering Filter
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Power Steering Filter
“Looks good and fits well, plus LTW”
Bulk - 3/8" I.D. Return Hose J189
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Bulk – 3/8" I.D. Return Hose J189
“There is plenty of hose to get the job done”
New Steering Coupling Assembly
from $52.99
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New Steering Coupling Assembly
“Very high quality item. Perfect replacement and fit. Easy to install. Do NOT buy the $10 one. Pay the [$] and you’ll see the high quality fittings and”