2001 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles

Essential 2001 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles

EMPI – Axle Shaft Nut (Part No.K403055043EMP)

Axle Shaft Nut

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$6.38
The EMPI Axle Shaft Nut is an ideal high quality aftermarket replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Dorman – Drive Shaft Repair Kit – Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts (Part No.932-982)

Drive Shaft Repair Kit - Only Fits Dorman Driveshafts

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$53.99
This drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft repair kit is designed to match the original hardware required to repair the drive shaft on specified vehicle
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a 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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National – Bearings (Part No.M88010)

Bearings

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$10.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution for maximum life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Monroe – Magnum Axle Shaft Damper (Part No.SC2958)

Magnum Axle Shaft Damper

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$56.99
Monroe® Magnum Axle Shaft Dampers are designed to replace many late model original equipment dampers.

Product Features:
  • 1/2 inch Piston Rod Heavy-duty nitrocarburized rod for long service life
  • All Weather Fluid Contains special modifiers to reduce friction and ensure smooth rod reaction.
  • Full Displaced Valving Better valving range on both the compression and extension cycles of the unit for a smooth comfortable ride.
  • Micro-Cellular Gas Design Allows unit to be mounted horizontally.
  • Sintered Iron Piston Stronger than traditional metals, enhances durability for longer service life.
  • Special Seal ‘Self-lubricating’ fluid seal designed to retain gas without excessive wear or friction.
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National – Bearings (Part No.S-268)

Bearings

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$15.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Available in both caged design and full complement
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Spartan – Drive Axle Assembly; FoMoCo SUV 96-00 Lockup Axle (Part No.RAXP1831D)

Drive Axle Assembly; FoMoCo SUV 96-00 Lockup Axle

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$1539.99
Remanufactured Rear Axle assemblies are completely disassembled, thoroughly cleaned and reassembled using new wear parts. Units are assembled, sealed & include backing plates, axle shafts & fluid.

Product Features:
  • Rear axles are assembled with backing plates & axle shafts, and filled with fluid prior to shipping
  • Axles are fully painted & shipped securely in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
  • Our complete Rear axle assemblies mean you just hang brakes, connect suspension & go! Your installation will be simple and trouble free
  • Remember to match axle ratio to original. For 4WD rear axle must match front axle ratio
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Dorman – Rear Drive Shaft: Adjustable (Part No.946-955)

Rear Drive Shaft: Adjustable

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$803.99
Replacing a drive shaft doesn’t have to be complicated. This complete drive shaft assembly is pre-balanced and ready to install with 100% new yokes, tubes, constant velocity (CV) joints and universal joints.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft is made to the original equipment dimensions for dependable fit and performance
  • 100% new – this drive shaft is made from all new components so there’s no core charge or return hassle
  • Ready to install – this drive shaft arrives pre-balanced to make installation quick and simple
  • Serviceable construction – non-staked universal joints are designed for future serviceability
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Dorman – U-BOLT KIT (Part No.929-764)

U-BOLT KIT

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$28.99
The components in this leaf spring axle U-bolt kit are designed to securely hold the leaf spring or leaf spring bundle to the underside of an axle of a vehicle or trailer. Check the leaf spring dimensions and other relevant application details to select the right type and size U-bolt kit for your needs.

Product Features:
  • Reliable hardware – the components in this leaf spring axle U-bolt kit are designed to securely hold the leaf spring or leaf spring bundle to the underside of a vehicle or trailer axle
  • Check fit – carefully review the dimensions of the leaf springs that will be used and other relevant application details to select the right type and size U-bolt kit for your needs
  • Durable construction – the components in this kit are engineered from quality materials for reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by a team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Yukon Gear – R1559Tv Rear Axle Bearing And Seal Kit (Part No.10001)

R1559Tv Rear Axle Bearing And Seal Kit

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$52.99
Yukon axle bearing & seal kits are specially designed for each application & use all high quality bearings & seals. R1559TV axle bearing and seal kit, TorringtonBrand, 2.530″ OD, 1.620″ ID This axle bearing & seal kit services one side only.

Product Features:
  • Includes axle bearing and seal
  • Services one side
  • Torrington Brand
  • 2.530″ O.D.
  • 1.620″ I.D.
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Yukon Gear – Yoke For Model 35 With A 1310 U/Joint Size (Part No.41098)

Yoke For Model 35 With A 1310 U/Joint Size

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$115.99
Yukon yoke for Model 35 with a 1310 U/joint size. 3.219″ snap ring span, 1.062″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. This yoke uses straps. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits AMC Model 35
  • 26 spline
  • 1310 u-joint size
  • 3.219″ snap ring span
  • 1.062″ cap diameter
  • Outside snap ring design
  • Strap style
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Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-555)

Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly

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$79.99
Drive shaft pinion yoke corroded or damaged? This pinion yoke directly replaces the original equipment on specific vehicle years, makes and models to restore smooth driving.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this drive shaft pinion yoke directly replaces the original equipment on specified vehicles
  • Effective fix – replacement restores proper connection between drive shaft and differential
  • Rigorously tested – designed and evaluated to assure safe, reliable operation
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of engineers and inspectors in the United States
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Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-178X)

Universal Joint

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$42.99
When you see the Spicer name, you know you are buying the highest quality product available. Spicer universal joints are no exception. Dana manufactures a full line of Spicer universal joints that are engineered to ensure longer life for vehicles.
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Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-1350X)

Universal Joint

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$44.99
You expect a lot from your vehicle, and Spicer Life Series (SPL) universal joints deliver. SPL universal joints consistently outperform competitors, so you can hit the road or trail with confidence. Check out the difference that SPL universal joints can make in your vehicle, and make sure you’re getting the longer life, increased bearing capacity and lower maintenance costs that Spicer Life Series (SPL) can provide.
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Yukon Gear – C/Clip (Part No.33083)

C/Clip

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$8.99
C/Clip for Chrysler 8.25″, Ford 7.5″, 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car & truck, 8.2″, 8.5″ & 8.6″.

Product Features:
  • c-clip for Chrysler 8.25″, Ford 8.8″, GM 12 bolt car and truck and GM 8.2″, 8.5″ and 8.6″
  • .150″ thick
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Dorman – Help – Driveshaft Flange Bolts (Part No.80992)

Driveshaft Flange Bolts

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$20.29
This drive shaft bolt 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 mount bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this drive shaft bolt 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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Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6062)

Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece

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$40.49
Center support bearings or Carrier Support Bearings are used when the driveshaft is split into two sections. It serves as a junction on the drive shaft between the transmission and the differential allowing the driveshaft to flex, relieving stress on other drive line components. Each part is engineered and designed to OE Standards. Applicable to FORD 84-98;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM VIBRATION DAMPENING: Rubber cushion is made of high grade rubber that ensures maximum dampening of vibration and the ability to absorb over loads.
  • HEAVY GAUGE STEEL FRAME: The housing frame is made from heavy gauge steel with durability that extends the service life.
  • READY TO INSTALL: Most center supports include a sealed bearing and dust shield and are ready to install.
  • For Years: 1984-1998
  • Weight approx: 2 Lbs
  • BEARING ID / BORE: 1.1811 INCH / 30 MM
  • CENTERLINE: 2.20 INCH / 56 MM
  • MOUNT WIDTH: 6.00 INCH / 152 MM
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Anchor – Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece (Part No.6061)

Center Support Bearing Motor Mount: Center, 1 Piece

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$14.79
Center support bearings or Carrier Support Bearings are used when the driveshaft is split into two sections. It serves as a junction on the drive shaft between the transmission and the differential allowing the driveshaft to flex, relieving stress on other drive line components. Each part is engineered and designed to OE Standards. Applicable to FORD 84-98;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM VIBRATION DAMPENING: Rubber cushion is made of high grade rubber that ensures maximum dampening of vibration and the ability to absorb over loads.
  • HEAVY GAUGE STEEL FRAME: The housing frame is made from heavy gauge steel with durability that extends the service life.
  • READY TO INSTALL: Most center supports include a sealed bearing and dust shield and are ready to install.
  • For Years: 1984-1998
  • Weight approx: 2 Lbs
  • BEARING ID / BORE: 1.2570 INCH / 32 MM
  • CENTERLINE: 2.00 INCH / 51 MM
  • MOUNT WIDTH: 5.90 INCH / 150 MM
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Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV11109)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$103.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Carquest Premium – CV Axle Shaft Assembly (Part No.NCV11110)

CV Axle Shaft Assembly

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$98.99
Carquest Premium constant velocity (C.V.) axle shaft assemblies are 100% new units that are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. Every part number is tested to guarantee a proper fit and reliable performance. Carquest Premium CV axles are assembled with a specially formulated high-temperature moly grease to resist friction and wear of the bearings and joints. Our strict engineering and quality specifications ensure a long-lasting repair that is guaranteed with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new axle and components
  • New axle nut or attaching hardware included when applicable
  • Bearings, races and housings are heat-treated for longer life
  • Precision-engineered seal mating surfaces for leak-free performance
  • High moly CV joint grease with stainless-steel boot bands
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Yukon Gear – Replacement Outer Stub Dust Shield For Dana 30, Dana 44 & Model 35 (Part No.33015)

Replacement Outer Stub Dust Shield For Dana 30, Dana 44 & Model 35

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$6.99
Product Features:
  • Outer stub dust shield for Dana Spicer 30, 44 and AMC Model 35 IFS
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Yukon Gear – Wheel Lug Stud (Part No.33571)

Wheel Lug Stud

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$7.99
Wheel Lug Stud

Yukon Gear – Axle Stud , 58Mm X M14-2.0 (Part No.33557)

Axle Stud , 58Mm X M14-2.0

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$5.99
AXLE STUD , 58MM X M14-2.0 .
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Pro-King – Axle Seal (Part No.714D076)

Axle Seal

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$5.49
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.8835S)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$10.99
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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Yukon Gear – Axle Seal, For 1559 Or 6408 Bearing (Part No.30201)

Axle Seal, For 1559 Or 6408 Bearing

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$7.99
Axle seal, for 1559 OR 6408 bearing, NOT COARSE spline 12T.Yukon Mighty seal.

Product Features:
  • Rear axle seal
  • 2.530″ O.D.
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.100537)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$15.29
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:
  • Design type: springless; single-lip
  • Temperature range: -100°F to 450°F; -73°C to 232°C
  • Resistant to hydrocarbon/oxygenate blends and provides superior performance
  • Provides excellent dry running capabilities, low coefficient of friction and excellent resistance to chemicals
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Pro-King – Axle Seal (Part No.721A074)

Axle Seal

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$1.99
Pro-King is the leading supplier of transmission and driveline products in the aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • All products are designed to meet or exceed OE quality, form, fit and funtion.
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.710429)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$19.99
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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2001 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 2001 Ford Explorer. Maybe you just need a couple of Drive Shafts and Axles. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 53 different Drive Shafts and Axles in our inventory ranging from $1.99 to $1,539.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 2001 Ford Explorer running smoothly.

Drive Shafts and Axles are only as good as their brand. We stock 14 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 2001 Ford Explorer. National, Spicer, and Dorman are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Drive Shafts and Axles for your 2001 Ford Explorer, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 886 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include CV Axle Shaft Assembly with 4.6 stars and CV Axle Shaft Assembly with 4.5 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Drive Shafts and Axles to keep your 2001 Ford Explorer rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Drive Shafts and Axles Brands To Make Your 2001 Ford Explorer Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 2001 Ford Explorer demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Drive Shafts and Axles make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Explorer the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Drive Shafts and Axles brands and parts.

Popular Dorman – Help Drive Shafts and Axles

We carry Dorman – Help parts in our stock across Drive Shaft Support Bolts categories, plus more. For a 2001 Ford Explorer, our most popular Dorman – Help Drive Shafts and Axles include:
Driveshaft Flange Bolts
from $20.29
(1)
Driveshaft Flange Bolts
Drive Shaft Support Bolts

Top 2001 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles from National

National products are another trusted brand when it comes to Drive Shafts and Axles for your 2001 Ford Explorer. Popular National parts include:
Multi Purpose Seal
from $10.99
(19)
Multi Purpose Seal
Axle Shaft Seals
Multi Purpose Seal
from $19.99
(12)
Multi Purpose Seal
Axle Shaft Seals
Bearings
from $15.99
(9)
Bearings
Drive Shaft Bearings

FAQs for 2001 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles

What are the most purchased Drive Shafts and Axles for the 2001 Ford Explorer?

Out of 53 Drive Shafts and Axles for the 2001 Ford Explorer, the most popular in our inventory are:
Universal Joint
from $28.99
(12)
Universal Joint
Axle Shaft Universal Joints
Universal Joint
from $35.99
(2)
Universal Joint
Axle Shaft Universal Joints
Bearings
from $10.49
(4)
Bearings
Drive Shaft Bearings

What are the top-rated 2001 Ford Explorer Drive Shafts and Axles?

Top-rated Drive Shafts and Axles for your 2001 Ford Explorer based on customer reviews/ratings are:
CV Axle Shaft Assembly
from $98.99
(19)
CV Axle Shaft Assembly
“Great product, direct fit”
CV Axle Shaft Assembly
from $103.99
(8)
CV Axle Shaft Assembly
“Used to replace parts on a 14 year old vehicle and due to past experience of products pruchased from this company, I expect another 14 years of use.”
Multi Purpose Seal
from $30.49
(7)
Multi Purpose Seal
“good so far”