1986 Ford Taurus Camshafts

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Keep Your 1986 Ford Taurus in Top Shape with Quality Camshafts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Camshaft, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1986 Ford Taurus looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Camshaft Followers, Camshaft Plugs, and Camshaft Position Sensor Connectors. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Camshafts from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Camshaft? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Sealed Power. For example, Sealed Power Camshafts start at just $12.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. With over 22 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Taurus owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1986 Ford Taurus Camshaft at Advance Auto Parts is around $13.02, with a range that starts at $1.99 and goes up to $41.99. With 8 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each), Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, and Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.370 (sold by each) start at just $2.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Camshaft, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Gaskets and Seals and Engine Timing Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1986 Ford Taurus in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1986 Ford Taurus Camshafts

Encore Automotive – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.VL-D20014)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$18.99
Encore Automotive Valve Lifter is a steel cylinder designed to maintain zero valve clearance in a combustion engine.

Product Features:
  • Precisely tapered and machined to fit the specific application
  • Designed to conserve energy by reducing heat escape
  • Designed to conserve energy by reducing heat escapeáá
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2271)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$11.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-900)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$12.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.370 (sold by each) (Part No.555-084)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.370 (sold by each)

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$2.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-41/64 In., Height 0.360 (Part No.555-068.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-41/64 In., Height 0.360

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$3.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.369 (sold by each) (Part No.555-111)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.369 (sold by each)

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$2.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each) (Part No.555-033)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each)

from

$2.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/16 In. SC, Height 0.360 (sold by each) (Part No.555-051)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/16 In. SC, Height 0.360 (sold by each)

from

$3.29
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-49/64 In. SC, Height 0.230 (sold by each) (Part No.555-037)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-49/64 In. SC, Height 0.230 (sold by each)

from

$1.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
See More

Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1843M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$41.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1886M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$52.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1146)

Multi-Use Connector

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$23.49
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.

Product Features:
  • Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.ABA3461)

Multi-Use Connector

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$14.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.

Product Features:
  • Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA3066)

Multi-Use Connector

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$70.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.

Product Features:
  • Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA3073)

Multi-Use Connector

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$81.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.

Product Features:
  • Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1366)

Multi-Use Connector

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$28.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.

Product Features:
  • Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
  • WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Most Popular Camshaft Follower for 1986 Ford Tauruses

Enhance your 1986 Ford Taurus with this popular Camshaft Follower we have in stock, for $12.99.

Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-900)

Engine Valve Lifter

from

$12.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
See More

Best-Selling 1986 Ford Taurus Camshaft Plugs

Upgrade your Taurus with one of our 5 best-selling Camshaft Plugs.

Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each) (Part No.555-033)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each)

from

$2.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
See More

Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/16 In. SC, Height 0.360 (sold by each) (Part No.555-051)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/16 In. SC, Height 0.360 (sold by each)

from

$3.29
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
See More

Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.370 (sold by each) (Part No.555-084)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.370 (sold by each)

from

$2.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
See More

Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.369 (sold by each) (Part No.555-111)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.369 (sold by each)

from

$2.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
See More

Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-49/64 In. SC, Height 0.230 (sold by each) (Part No.555-037)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-49/64 In. SC, Height 0.230 (sold by each)

from

$1.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
See More

Top-Quality Camshaft Position Sensor Connectors for 1986 Ford Tauruses

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Camshaft Position Sensor Connector for Ford Tauruses and enjoy top-notch performance from $28.99.

Carquest Premium – Multi-Use Connector (Part No.PTA1366)

Multi-Use Connector

from

$28.99
Modern vehicles may have 100 or more electrical harness connectors in every operating system of the vehicle. Terminal tension may weaken with time or corrosion may occur within the connector housing making replacement necessary. When replacing any harness-connector assembly approved wire termination methods must be followed to ensure a successful and long-term solution to the original problem is made. A failed terminal connection, terminal corrosion or damaged wire will result in an electrical system fault.

Product Features:
  • Carquest electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
  • WVE electrical connectors meet or exceed OE wire gauge, insulation, and terminal material requirements.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
See More

Our Top Pick for a 1986 Ford Taurus Camshaft Bearing

Invest in a durable Camshaft Bearing for your 1986 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1843M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

from

$41.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
See More

Top-Rated Camshaft Brands For Your 1986 Ford Taurus

When it comes to finding the perfect Camshaft for your 1986 Ford Taurus, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 3 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Camshaft brands including Sealed Power, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $12.99. Purchasing a Camshaft from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1986 Ford Taurus, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Sealed Power 1986 Ford Taurus Camshafts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Camshaft for your 1986 Ford Taurus, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Sealed Power Camshafts. We have 1 Sealed Power Camshafts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $12.99, you’ll find the perfect Camshaft for your needs and budget. Sealed Power Camshafts for the 1986 Ford Taurus come highly rated, with over 11 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.3 stars. Choosing a Sealed Power Camshaft from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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FAQs for 1986 Ford Taurus Camshafts

What are the best-selling Camshafts for 1986 Ford Tauruses?

Out of 8 Camshafts that fit 1986 Ford Tauruses, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1986 Ford Taurus Camshafts?

The prices of Camshafts for the 1986 Ford Taurus range from $1.99 up to $41.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Camshaft for a 1986 Ford Taurus?

The average price for Camshafts for the 1986 Ford Taurus is $13.02. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Camshaft category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for other Ford Taurus model years?

Yes, we carry Camshafts for 32 model years of Ford Tauruses between 1987 and 2019. The following model years are the most popular for Camshaft purchases: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, and 2011.

What are the cheapest Camshafts for my 1986 Ford Taurus?

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for any other 1986 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Camshafts for 25 other popular 1986 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1986 Mustang Camshafts, 1986 E-250 Econoline Camshafts, 1986 E-350 Econoline Camshafts, 1986 E-150 Econoline Camshafts, and 1986 Thunderbird Camshafts.

What are the top-rated Camshafts that fit the 1986 Ford Taurus?

The one 1986 Ford Taurus Camshaft we have in stock is the Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-49/64 In. SC, Height 0.230 (sold by each). It costs $1.99.

What types of Camshafts do you sell for my 1986 Ford Taurus?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Camshafts for a 1986 Ford Taurus:

Can I get help with 1986 Ford Taurus Camshaft orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Camshafts and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Taurus Camshafts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Taurus Camshafts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.