1998 Ford Explorer Alternators and Starters

Essential 1998 Ford Explorer Alternators and Starters

Carquest Premium – Starter Solenoid (Part No.SBC2116)

Starter Solenoid

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$50.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Motorcraft – Original Equipment (O.E.) Relay Assembly – Starter Motor (Part No.SW-1951-C)

Original Equipment (O.E.) Relay Assembly - Starter Motor

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$37.99
The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Motorcraft and Ford Parts are used throughout Ford vehicles in a variety of applications that help ensure the proper build quality, integrity and long-lasting performance of every Ford car or truck.
  • Motorcraft and Ford Parts are manufactured from first-quality materials – chosen specifically for maximum performance and application suitability.
  • As with all Motorcraft and Ford Parts, any innovations or improvements developed since the vehicle’s manufacture are included in these after market replacement parts, ensuring the most current technology and performance.
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Carquest – Starter Solenoid (Part No.S5060)

Starter Solenoid

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$64.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • Our starter solenoids have more pure copper windings than found on most vehicles to create a stronger magnetic field
  • Our polyester-insulated magnet wire, cadmium-plated copper discs and solid contact bolts reduce voltage drop and deliver full battery power to the starter while providing greater protection against electrical overload
  • Pure copper battery terminal studs reduce resistance to permit higher current flow, even in the hottest environments, for better performance
  • We understand and expect the demand for quality, our starting and charging system products feature high grade materials for extended service life
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Lock Cylinder CSC1448 (Part No.CSC1448)

Ignition Lock Cylinder CSC1448

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$73.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing ┐ utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) ┐ in the connector terminal design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise connector fit guaranteed.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Ignition Lock Cylinder (Part No.M5040294548MTR)

Motorcraft Ignition Lock Cylinder

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$208.30
If you’re looking to replace a Ford Ignition lock cylinder, Motorcraft is your best bet for fit and function.

Product Features:
  • Performance-tested
  • Help provide your customers with reliable performance and long-term durability
  • Never reverse-engineered, which helps ensure proper fit and easier installation
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Ignition Lock Cylinder (Part No.M5040294709MTR)

Motorcraft Ignition Lock Cylinder

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$100.15
If you’re looking to replace a Ford Ignition lock cylinder, Motorcraft is your best bet for fit and function.

Product Features:
  • Performance-tested
  • Help provide your customers with reliable performance and long-term durability
  • Never reverse-engineered, which helps ensure proper fit and easier installation
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Carquest – Alternator Electrical Connector (Part No.PT754)

Alternator Electrical Connector

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$17.99
BWD is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

Product Features:
  • Our knock sensors are designed to respond to knock frequencies up to 1000 Hz accommodating shifts in engine knock frequency making it a more flexible sensor responding to correct engine knock over a broad range of vehicle conditions
  • Manufacturing processes include an automated data acquisition system to continuously monitor the sensor output to ensure that it responds with appropriate voltage output at the specified frequency range
  • All units are 100% tested using an accelerometer vibration test to ensure trouble-free operation
  • Featuring the broadest sensor coverage in the market, we meet the service professionals needs with the highest quality product every time he opens the box
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest Premium – Alternator: Remanufactured, 210 Amps (Part No.10338A)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 210 Amps

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$312.99
Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium alternators are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our alternators are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.
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Bosch – Alternator: Remanufactured, 175 Amps (Part No.AL7693X)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 175 Amps

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$208.99
Bosch has been a major supplier of new alternators to Original Equipment vehicle manufacturers since 1913. Securing OE certification requires strict adherence to stringent precision and performance criteria. These same exacting criteria are also applied in the manufacturing of all Bosch aftermarket alternators. Bosch Premium Alternators are quality built and 100% factory tested to ensure years of reliable performance, even under the most extreme operating conditions.

Product Features:
  • Full-load tested to guarantee compliance with Bosch’s strict performance specifications
  • 100% factory tested, units are remanufactured (not rebuilt)
  • Built to last – uses high quality materials and the most technologically advanced developments.
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Carquest Standard – Alternator: Remanufactured, 130 Amps (Part No.7768-2-6GAV)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 130 Amps

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$156.99
Carquest Standard alternators are designed and built to meet original equipment (O.E.) specifications, while providing great value. Our alternators are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. All of our Carquest Standard alternators are inspected and 100% tested to ensure they are built to meet OEM fit, form and function. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
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Bosch – Professional Preferred Alternator, Remanufactured (Part No.F4000133768BOS)

Professional Preferred Alternator, Remanufactured

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$236.47
Bosch has been a major supplier of new alternators and starters to OE vehicle manufacturers since 1913. Securing OE certification requires strict adherence to stringent precision and performance criteria. These same exacting criteria are also applied in the manufacturing of all Bosch aftermarket alternators and starters. Whether 100% remanufactured or new, Bosch Premium Alternators and Starters are quality built and 100% factory tested to ensure years of reliable performance, even under the most extreme operating conditions. That’s why they are preferred by more professional installers.

Product Features:
  • Built to last using the highest quality materials and the most technologically advanced manufacturing processes
  • Remanufactured using more new parts than any other unit
  • 100% exhaustive multipoint quality and performance testing throughout the remanufacturing process ensures optimum starting and charging performance under all operating conditions
  • Every unit is full-load tested to guarantee compliance with Bosch strict performance specifications
  • Voltage regulator 100% tested for OE voltage specifications (new on GM and Ford)
  • Rectifier 100 % tested (new on Ford)
  • Diodes 100% tested (replaced with new as required)
  • Rotor 100% performance-tested for maximum electrical output
  • 100% new long life sealed bearings with special high load, high temperature grease
  • Stator 100% insulation and phase balance tested
  • Slip rings 100% new or remachined to +/- .05mm, the tightest tolerance in the industry
  • 100% new long life self-lubricating brushes
  • 100% new clutch pulleys
  • All terminals, insulators and hardware provided
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAA1137)

Voltage Regulator

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$89.99
CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are engineered and created by an automotive charging system manufacturer designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. By fully understanding how the alternator and the voltage regulator interact ensures that the CARQUEST volt

Product Features:
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are designed to match OE fit, form and function. Fitted with critical OEM electronic components results in longer life expectancy.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are mechanically designed with utilization of surface mount technology, robust mechanical housing, and consistent encapsulation to protect against moistures & vibration.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators uses surface mount technology and uniform encapsulation to protect against moistures & vibration.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are 100% individually tested for all product functionalities that includes the proper voltage set-point, power capabilities, and other product specifications.
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OE+ – Remanufactured Alternator (Part No.F40002246484IAP)

Remanufactured Alternator

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$191.23
Are you looking for a quality replacement part for your vehicle’s electrical system? Today’s remanufactured alternator is a complex combination of inner workings, and we completely remanufacture them to our own premium standard. All terminals are cleaned and replated. The slip rings are polished or replaced to maintain proper contact. The rectifier, diodes, rotor and bearings are performance tested or replaced for maximum output. All housings are cleaned and refinished and all stators are tested for integrity and recoated for corrosion prevention.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent Direct Fit Application.
  • Fully tested to meet OE specifications.
  • Provides exceptional reliability.
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAC2629)

Voltage Regulator

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$76.99
CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are engineered and created by an automotive charging system manufacturer designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. By fully understanding how the alternator and the voltage regulator interact ensures that the CARQUEST volt

Product Features:
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are designed to match OE fit, form and function. Fitted with critical OEM electronic components results in longer life expectancy.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are mechanically designed with utilization of surface mount technology, robust mechanical housing, and consistent encapsulation to protect against moistures & vibration.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators uses surface mount technology and uniform encapsulation to protect against moistures & vibration.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are 100% individually tested for all product functionalities that includes the proper voltage set-point, power capabilities, and other product specifications.
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAA1519)

Voltage Regulator

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$81.99
CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are engineered and created by an automotive charging system manufacturer designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. By fully understanding how the alternator and the voltage regulator interact ensures that the CARQUEST volt

Product Features:
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are designed to match OE fit, form and function. Fitted with critical OEM electronic components results in longer life expectancy.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are mechanically designed with utilization of surface mount technology, robust mechanical housing, and consistent encapsulation to protect against moistures & vibration.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators uses surface mount technology and uniform encapsulation to protect against moistures & vibration.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are 100% individually tested for all product functionalities that includes the proper voltage set-point, power capabilities, and other product specifications.
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WAI – Starter – 100% NEW (Part No.6674N)

Starter - 100% NEW

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$146.99
WAI is a leading parts manufacturer for the aftermarket. You’ll find superior quality and performance on all WAI 100% new alternators and starters as well as generators, motors, voltage regulators, rectifiers and other components for the Rotating Electri

Product Features:
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for a perfect fit and hassle-free installation.
  • Premium grade solenoids contains materials specifically selected for best conductivity. High temperature cap ensures that the solenoid works flawlessly in high heat environments. High dielectric strenght outer case resists shorting.
  • Armatures have precision machined and upgraded steel shaft for improved durability and performance.
  • Each unit includes a printed copy of the test results so you know exactly what to expect from our parts right from the first time they power on.
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Carquest Standard – Starter 3232SV: Remanufactured (Part No.3232SV)

Starter 3232SV: Remanufactured

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$119.99
Carquest Standard starters are designed and built to meet original equipment (O.E.) specifications, while providing great value. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. All of our Carquest Standard starters are inspected and 100% tested to ensure they are built to meet OEM fit, form and function. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Built to meet OE quality in fit, form, and function.
  • Units are rebuilt with critical parts and components that are 100% new.
  • Designed to meet OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Designed to meet OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
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Bosch – Reman Starter (Part No.SR7598X)

Reman Starter

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$244.99
Reman Starter

Carquest Professional – Starter-New (Part No.3224SN)

Starter-New

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$175.99
Carquest Professional starters are 100% new units that are built to meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications. Our new starters are engineered and built by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. Carquest Professional starters are re-engineered to include improvements and enhancements (where applicable) to the OE design to extend longevity and service life. Our new starters are built with all new components and are 100% triple-tested to ensure high quality that is backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Manufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • Housings are 100% new with dimensions computer gauged and measured to ensure proper fitment
  • All new components are utilized to ensure long service life
  • Internal electronics are upgraded for heavy duty reliability (where applicable)
  • Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-10480
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Carquest Premium – Output Shaft Speed Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA1023)

Output Shaft Speed Sensor Connector

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$49.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • 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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Motorcraft – MOTOR – WINDOW (Part No.WPT-119)

MOTOR - WINDOW

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$19.99
MOTOR – WINDOW

Carquest Premium – Connector (Part No.PTA1011)

Connector

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$25.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • 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 Purpose Relay (Part No.SBC2105)

Multi Purpose Relay

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$25.99
The Starter Relay is part of the starting system that carries the high amperage required when the starter motor is engaged. The solenoid is typically energized by the starter switch when commanded by the vehicle operator. Starter Relay’s may also be used in other high amperage circuits, compare solenoid specification to your circuit needs before installing.

Product Features:
  • The Starter Relay is part of the starting system that carries the high amperage required when the starter motor is engaged. The solenoid is typically energized by the starter switch when commanded by the vehicle operator. Starter Relay’s may also be used
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing ¿ utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) ¿ in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing ┐ utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) ┐ in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
  • Where applicable, robust circuit board design increases durability due to heat, shock, and random electro-magnetic pulses (EMP) and power spikes.
  • Tin plated lead frame prevents corrosion and ensures a reliable terminal connection under adverse ambient conditions.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure accurate signal output providing product reliability, every time.
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Carquest – Starter Solenoid Switch (Part No.S5049)

Starter Solenoid Switch

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$25.49
Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • Contain more pure copper windings than found on most vehicles and create a stronger magnetic field in even the hottest environments for better performance.
  • Solenoids contain cadmium-plated copper discs and solid contact bolts reduce voltage drop to deliver full battery power to the starter and have pure copper battery terminal studs that reduce resistance and permit higher current flow.
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Carquest – Multi Purpose Relay (Part No.84C1001)

Multi Purpose Relay

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$21.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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1998 Ford Explorer Alternators and Starters

You count on your 1998 Ford Explorer 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 Alternators and Starters. With 55 Alternators and Starters ranging in price from $16.79 to $313.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1998 Ford Explorer.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Alternators and Starters brand, we stock 10 different brands like Carquest, Driveworks, and Carquest Premium. 1998 Ford Explorer Alternators and Starters start as low as $16.79!

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Top-Rated Alternators and Starters Brands For Your 1998 Ford Explorer

Trusted Alternators and Starters OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1998 Ford Explorer running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest, Driveworks, Carquest Premium, and even more.

Popular Carquest Professional Alternators and Starters

You’ll find popular Carquest Professional brand products across Starter Parts. All are waiting to get your 1998 Ford Explorer back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Professional products in these categories are:
Starter-New
from $199.99
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Starter-New
from $213.99
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Starter-New
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Alternator: New, 130 Amps
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Alternator: New, 130 Amps
Alternators

Top-Rated Carquest Standard Alternators and Starters


If Carquest Standard are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Carquest Standard brand Alternators and Starters for your 1998 Ford Explorer, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Standard parts include:
Alternator: Remanufactured, 95 Amps
from $134.99
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Alternator: Remanufactured, 95 Amps
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Alternator: Remanufactured, 130 Amps
from $145.99
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Alternator: Remanufactured, 130 Amps
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Starter Solenoid Switch
from $25.49
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Starter Solenoid Switch
Starter Relays

FAQs for 1998 Ford Explorer Alternators and Starters

What are the most purchased Alternators and Starters for the 1998 Ford Explorer?

Out of 55 Alternators and Starters for the 1998 Ford Explorer, the most popular in our inventory are:
Starter Solenoid
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from $137.99
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Alternator: New, 95 Amps
from $194.99
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Alternator: New, 95 Amps
Alternators

What are the top-rated 1998 Ford Explorer Alternators and Starters?

Top-rated Alternators and Starters for your 1998 Ford Explorer based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Alternator: Remanufactured, 95 Amps
from $163.99
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Alternator: Remanufactured, 95 Amps
“Perfect fit, works great.”
Alternator: Remanufactured, 130 Amps
from $187.99
(83)
Alternator: Remanufactured, 130 Amps
“Good quality. Works well. I was on a trip and over four hours away from home. The employees were very helpful when I picked up and installed the alte”
Alternator: Remanufactured, 130 Amps
from $175.99
(82)
Alternator: Remanufactured, 130 Amps
“In stock when I needed it.”