2006 Ford Explorer Drivetrains

Essential 2006 Ford Explorer Drivetrains

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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USA Standard Gear – Spartan Spring & Pin Kit, Fits Smaller Designs (Part No.17011)

Spartan Spring & Pin Kit, Fits Smaller Designs

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$26.99
Spartan spring & pin kit, fits smaller designs.

Product Features:
  • Replacement spring and pin kit for Spartan Locker
  • Fits Dana 30, Dana 44, AMC Model 20, AMC Model 35, and Toyota designs
  • Includes 4 springs and 4 alignment pins
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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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Richmond Gear – Differential Cross Shaft (Part No.CSPF88L)

Differential Cross Shaft

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$26.99
Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

Product Features:
  • For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
  • The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
  • Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
  • Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
  • Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
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EMPI/Empire – Axle Nut (Part No.K4030200229EMP)

Axle Nut

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$6.95
Axle Nut

Yukon Gear – Carrier Installation Kit For Dana 30 Differential (Part No.57002)

Carrier Installation Kit For Dana 30 Differential

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$99.99
Yukon Carrier installation kits are great, low cost kit for carrier changes such as Positraction or locker upgrades. Carrier installation kit for Dana 30 differential. This kit contains carrier bearings, races and shims.

Product Features:
  • Fits Dana Spicer 30
  • Includes carrier bearings and races and carrier shim kit
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Yukon Gear – Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer (0.750" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford (Part No.33297)

Pinion Gear And Thrust Washer (0.750" Shaft) For 8.8" Ford

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$8.99
Pinion gear thrust washer (0.750″ shaft) for 8.8″ Ford.

Product Features:
  • Pinion gear thrust washer
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • 0.750″ I.D.
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EMPI – RE CV Joint Boot Kit (Part No.K6010182734EMP)

RE CV Joint Boot Kit

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$28.96
With Clamps and Grease The EMPIRE CV Joint Boot Kit is an ideal high quality aftermarket replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function. Install one boot kit per wheel to restore vehicle to optimal condition and protect the constant velocity joint from contamination

Product Features:
  • Help restore the vehicle to like-new condition
  • Constructed of high strength OE materials
  • Resists environmental contamination
  • Protects the CV joint from premature failure
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Pro-King – Differential Internal Nest Kit (Part No.762B717)

Differential Internal Nest Kit

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$239.99
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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Pro-King – Differential Axle Bearing (Part No.742G280)

Differential Axle Bearing

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$16.79
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 – Axle Shaft Seal (Part No.710950)

Axle Shaft Seal

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$25.99
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.
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MOOG Driveline Products – Universal Joint Strap Kit (Part No.437-10)

Universal Joint Strap Kit

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$8.99
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:
  • For U-Joints 354, 369 & 437G
  • Contains two 1.59″ bolt center clamps and four 1/4-28 x 5/8″ cap screws
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Yukon Gear – High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Ford 8.8" In A 5.13 Ratio (Part No.24100)

High Performance Ring & Pinion Gear Set For Ford 8.8" In A 5.13 Ratio

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$459.99
Yukon Ring & Pinion sets give you the confidence of knowing you’re running gears designed for the harshest of conditions. Whether it’s on the street, off-road, or at the track; Yukon ring & pinion sets deliver unrivaled performance & quality. Yukon uses the latest designs and manufacturing technologies to provide a quiet running gear that is strong and easy to set up. All Yukon ring & pinion sets come standard with a one-year warranty. A notched cross pin shaft is required for this gear set.

Product Features:
  • Fits standard rotation Ford 8.8″
  • 8.80″ ring gear diameter
  • 30 spline pinion
  • 10 ring gear bolts
  • 5.13 ratio
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Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS88-31)

Differential Mini Spool

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$101.99


Product Features:
  • MINI SPOOL 8.8 FORD 31SPL
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99181)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$37.49
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:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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Dorman – Split CV Boot – With Quick Drying Adhesive (Part No.614-700)

Split CV Boot - With Quick Drying Adhesive

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$42.99
This CV joint boot kit contains the parts required to repair the CV joint on specified vehicles without removing the joint itself. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this CV joint boot kit contains the parts required to repair the CV joint on specified vehicles without removing the joint itself
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to wear
  • 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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Dorman – Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly (Part No.697-532)

Differential Pinion Yoke Assembly

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$176.99
Worn or damaged differential end yoke causing driveline vibrations? This direct replacement end yoke matches the original equipment part for a trustworthy repair and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential end yoke matches the fit and construction of the original yoke
  • Excellent value – this replacement end yoke offers original equipment quality at a fraction of the price of dealer parts
  • Quality materials – this end yoke is machined from cast iron for strength and is precision machined for reliability
  • Validated fit – this differential end yoke has been tested to confirm accurate fit
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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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Yukon Gear – Zip Locker Switch (Part No.34015)

Zip Locker Switch

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$16.99
ZIP locker switch.

Product Features:
  • Switch
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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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Yukon Gear – Yoke For Ford 8.8" Truck Or Passenger With A 1330 U/Joint Size (Part No.41049)

Yoke For Ford 8.8" Truck Or Passenger With A 1330 U/Joint Size

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$209.99
Yukon yoke for Ford 8.8″ truck or passenger with a 1330 U/joint size. 3.625″ snap ring span, 1.125″ cap diameter. Outside snap ring. All Yukon yokes come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 8.8″
  • 30 spline
  • 1330 u-joint size
  • 3.625″ snap ring span
  • 1.062″ cap diameter
  • Outside snap ring design
  • Strap style
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Dorman – Help – Differential Shaft Lock Bolt (Part No.81048)

Differential Shaft Lock Bolt

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$5.99
This differential pinion shaft lock 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 differential pinion shaft lock bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this 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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Spicer – Universal Joint (Part No.5-153X)

Universal Joint

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$28.99
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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Yukon Gear – Cover Bolt For Ford 7.5", 8.8" & 9.75" (Part No.33554)

Cover Bolt For Ford 7.5", 8.8" & 9.75"

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$6.99
Yukon 1541H alloy replacement rear axle for Dana 60, 70, and 80, 35 spline. (40″ to 43.5″) Full float axle (8×3.96″ ). Yukon 1541H alloy axles offer a strength increase over stock while retaining a low cost. Yukon 1541H alloy rear axles come with a one year warranty against manufacturing defects. This is a full-floating axle.

Product Features:
  • 35 spline
  • 8 x 3.96″ bolt pattern
  • Cut to length design fits 40″-43.5″ applications
  • Fits Dana Spicer 60, 70 and 80
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USA Standard Gear – Standard Spider Gear Set For Ford 8.8" Trac Loc Posi, 31 Spline (Part No.39032)

Standard Spider Gear Set For Ford 8.8" Trac Loc Posi, 31 Spline

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$299.99
Product Features:
  • Spider gear kit
  • Fits Ford 8.8″ 31 spline Trac Loc positraction
  • Includes two side gears, two pinion gears, cross pin shaft, cross pin bolt and spider gear thrust washers.
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Dorman – Differential Clutch Kit (Part No.697-780)

Differential Clutch Kit

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$262.99
This differential disc kit is a low-cost, time-saving repair solution for the posi-traction function. They are designed to match the fit and performance of the original disc on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this differential clutch kit provides the necessary components for repairing the original equipment on specific vehicles
  • Quality materials – all components are built for reliable longevity and performance
  • Smart solution – provides original equipment fit and function for a competitive price compared to original manufacturer
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of designers and engineers in the United States
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Ford 8.8 And 9" Using 3/4"Socket, 0.75"L Under Head, 7/16"-20 (Part No.250-3003)

For Use With Ford 8.8 And 9" Using 3/4"Socket, 0.75"L Under Head, 7/16"-20

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$34.99
The tremendous shock loads generated at launch by most any drag racing vehicle equipped with today sticky tire compounds or the acceleration and deceleration of oval track cars put considerable strain on the ring gear. For this reason, the fastener experts at ARP have developed the Pro Series ring gear bolts. they are forged from premium grade 8740 chrome moly steel and are heat treated to a nominal rating of 200,000 PSI tensile strength. Specially hardened, precision ground washers are included where required. Available to fit most any ring gear setup ranging from popular 9 Inch Ford GM 10 and 12 bolt rear ends to the beefy strange differentials found in top fuel and funny car applications.

Product Features:
  • Forged From Premium Grade 8740 Chrome Moly Steel
  • Heat Treated
  • Nominally Rated At 200,000 Psi Tensile Strength
  • Specially Hardened, Precision Ground Washers
  • 0.75″ Underhead Length
  • 200,000 PSI
  • Sold As A Set
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Felpro – Transfer Case Adapter Gasket (Part No.55484)

Transfer Case Adapter Gasket

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$31.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific, providing unsurpassed quality for a seal you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Popular 2006 Ford Explorer Drivetrains Categories

2006 Ford Explorer Drivetrains

You count on your 2006 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 Drivetrains. With 245 Drivetrains ranging in price from $0.99 to $1,822.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 2006 Ford Explorer.

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Top-Rated Drivetrains Brands For Your 2006 Ford Explorer

Trusted Drivetrains OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 2006 Ford Explorer running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Moog, Valvoline, Driveworks, and even more.

Popular Valvoline Drivetrains

You’ll find popular Valvoline brand products across Differentials. All are waiting to get your 2006 Ford Explorer back on the road. Some of the top-rated Valvoline products in these categories are:
ATF for Mercon®V Applications Conventional, 1 Quart
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(120)
ATF for Mercon®V Applications Conventional, 1 Quart
Differential Oil

FAQs for 2006 Ford Explorer Drivetrains

What are the most purchased Drivetrains for the 2006 Ford Explorer?

Out of 245 Drivetrains for the 2006 Ford Explorer, the most popular in our inventory are:
Greaseable Premium Universal Joint
from $25.99
(143)
Greaseable Premium Universal Joint
U-Joints
Greaseable Premium Universal Joint
from $19.99
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Greaseable Premium Universal Joint
U-Joints
Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
from $36.99
(41)
Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
U-Joints

What are the top-rated 2006 Ford Explorer Drivetrains?

Top-rated Drivetrains for your 2006 Ford Explorer based on customer reviews/ratings are:
C.V. Joint Solvent Welded Split Boot Kit Outer
from $21.99
(88)
C.V. Joint Solvent Welded Split Boot Kit Outer
“This kit was easily installed and solved my problem”
Universal Joint
from $15.99
(65)
Universal Joint
“Good price and exact fit”
Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
from $32.99
(37)
Greaseable Super Strength Universal Joint
“grease fitting I like location dont like needle design to grease should be regular design fitting”