2012 Ford Explorer Starters

Enhance and Protect Your 2012 Ford Explorer with Quality Starters

Maintaining the performance of your 2012 Ford Explorer starts with choosing the right parts, and a high-quality Starter helps ensure a reliable and efficient vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer Starters specifically for the 2012 Ford Explorer, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting durability. Choosing to shop with Advance Auto Parts means you’re making a smart decision to prioritize both quality and reliability for your vehicle.

Affordable and Reliable Starters for Every Budget

Finding a Starter that combines quality with affordability is easy at Advance Auto Parts. With prices starting as low as $129.99 and an average price of $207.06, you can choose one that fits your budget while delivering the quality you expect. Our Starters are competitively priced, ranging from $129.99 to $254.99, so you get value without compromising on strength or reliability.

Trusted Brands and Top-Rated Options

With 9 Starters from 5 trusted brands in stock, Advance Auto Parts has you covered. Our Starters for the 2012 Ford Explorer have earned reviews from over 366 customers, with an average 4 stars rating across the board. Popular options include Starter Remanufactured Premium, Starter Remanufactured Premium, and Starter-New, starting at $205.99. Our selection includes highly regarded brands such as Carquest Premium, Carquest Professional, and WAI, and more, offering you top-notch reliability. For example, we have 2 Carquest Premium Starters starting at $205.99 with an average rating of 4 stars, 2 Carquest Professional options from $238.99 with a 5 stars rating, and 2 WAI Starters priced from $129.99 with a 4 stars average rating.

Starters for Your 2012 Ford Explorer

Carquest Premium – Starter Remanufactured Premium (Part No.6674S)

Starter Remanufactured Premium

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$205.99
Carquest Premium Starters and all components are thoroughly inspected and tested to meet or exceed O.E.M. specifications. Every remanufactured unit is 100% performance tested from component through final assembly, to ensure dependable service and reliable performance. Remanufactured (not rebuilt) to meet or exceed OE quality in fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Each unit is triple-tested to ensure quality and performance
  • All wear components (brushes, bushings, and bearings) are replaced with all NEW components in the remanufacturing process
  • Tech Hotline with trained ASE Certified Technicians: Call Carquest Technical Support at 1-800-228-9672
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Carquest Premium – Starter Remanufactured Premium (Part No.6692S)

Starter Remanufactured Premium

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$217.99
Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle 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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Carquest Professional – Starter-New (Part No.6674SN)

Starter-New

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$238.99
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: 1-800-228-10548
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WAI – Starter – 100% NEW (Part No.6692N)

Starter - 100% NEW

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$129.99
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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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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Motorcraft – Starter, New (Part No.F5000847442MTR)

Starter, New

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$229.63
Motorcraft® starter motor assemblies are built to fit Ford and Lincoln vehicles and are available in new or remanufactured versions to help meet your customers’ needs.

Product Features:
  • Matches the original OE starter at the time of assembly
  • Recommended for one- to three-year-old vehicles
  • Designed to provide 40,000 cranks: equivalent to 3 times a day for 35 years
  • Application-specific designs: no one-size-fits-all solution
  • Includes latest engineering enhancements
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Carquest Professional – Starter-New (Part No.6692SN)

Starter-New

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$254.99
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: 1-800-228-10552
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Bosch – Reman Starter (Part No.SR7598X)

Reman Starter

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$244.99
Reman Starter

Bosch – Reman Starter (Part No.SR7603X)

Reman Starter

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$193.99
Reman Starter

FAQs for 2012 Ford Explorer Starters

Which Starters are the top sellers for the 2012 Ford Explorer?

Out of 9 Starters that fit 2012 Ford Explorers, the following parts are the top sellers:
Starter Remanufactured Premium
from $205.99
(110)
Starter Remanufactured Premium
Starters
Starter Remanufactured Premium
from $217.99
(12)
Starter Remanufactured Premium
Starters
Starter-New
from $238.99
This product is not rated
Starter-New
Starters

How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 2012 Ford Explorer?

Our Ford Explorer aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 2012 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 2012 Ford on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 2012 Ford Explorer Starters?

The range of prices of Starters for the 2012 Ford Explorer goes from $129.99 up to $254.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a 2012 Ford Explorer Starter?

2012 Ford Explorer Starters average $207.06 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts. Keep in mind the variety of brands we offer, such as Carquest Premium, Carquest Professional, WAI, and more, so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of brands and products.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Starters for other Ford Explorer model years?

Yes, we currently stock Starters for 28 model years of Ford Explorers, from 1991 to 2019. Model years 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2011, and 2010 are the most popular for Starter purchases.

Can I get help with 2012 Ford Explorer Starter orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Explorer Starters?

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