2016 Ford Explorer Front Wheel Bearings

Maintaining the front wheel bearings on your 2016 Ford Explorer is crucial for smooth handling and overall vehicle safety. These little yet mighty components allow your wheels to rotate freely while supporting the weight of your SUV. To keep them in tip-top shape, it’s essential to regularly inspect for signs of wear, such as unusual noises (like grinding or humming) when turning or uneven tire wear. If you notice any play in the wheel or feel a vibration while driving, it’s time to take action before it leads to more significant issues. Consistent lubrication, along with timely replacements, can help you enjoy a smooth ride and extend the life of your Explorer.

Essential Front Wheel Bearing Maintenance for Your 2016 Ford Explorer

When it comes to keeping your 2016 Ford Explorer rolling smoothly, maintaining and upgrading your front wheel bearings is a must! These small yet mighty components play a crucial role in letting your wheels spin freely while supporting the weight of your SUV. As a DIY enthusiast, you know how important it is to ensure you’re using high-quality parts, and that’s where Advance Auto Parts shines. We offer a wide selection of trusted brands that guarantee durability and performance, so you can drive with confidence knowing your repairs are backed by reliable craftsmanship. Plus, shopping with us means you get expert advice and great customer service to help you along the way—making upgrades and maintenance easier than ever! So, whether you’re replacing worn-out bearings or looking to enhance your Explorer’s performance, we’ve got the top-notch parts you need right at your fingertips.

Cost of Front Wheel Bearings for Your 2016 Ford Explorer

When it comes to front wheel bearings, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a solid selection from top brands you can trust, all while keeping your budget in mind. With prices ranging from $164.59 to $348.99, you’ll find options that fit both your ride and your wallet. On average, you can expect to spend around $230.64, which is a pretty fair deal considering the quality and durability these bearings offer. Whether you’re looking to replace a worn-out part or upgrade for better performance, you’ll discover that Advance Auto Parts has the right front wheel bearings to keep your vehicle rolling smoothly!

Complete Your 2016 Ford Explorer Front Wheel Bearing Job with the Right Tools and Parts

When working on front wheel bearings, it’s essential to have some related products and tools on hand to make the job easier and ensure safety. Besides new bearings, you might need brake cleaner to clean the hub assembly, a bearing grease for proper lubrication, and possibly a new wheel seal to prevent dirt from entering. Special tools like a bearing puller or a press can come in handy for removing and installing bearings without fuss. Don’t forget a torque wrench for properly tightening bolts and a safety jack stand to secure your vehicle while you work underneath it; always prioritize safety by wearing gloves and goggles to protect yourself from grease and debris. Having all the right products and tools not only makes the job easier but also helps you avoid any mishaps while you’re getting your ride back in shape!

Front Wheel Bearings for Your 2016 Ford Explorer

Driveworks – Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly: 5 Studs (Part No.NT512460)

Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly: 5 Studs

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$201.99
Driveworks wheel hub assemblies are made with high precision through state-of-the-art technology and manufactured with strict quality-control criteria. Every wheel hub assembly is specifically designed to fit the designated applications and may be used as a direct replacement for the original part. Each part is engineered using OE data and measurements to ensure fitment, performance, and longevity.

Product Features:
  • Fitment and function are ensured by precision machining, rigorous testing, and meticulous inspection of material and components.
  • Driveworks wheel hub assemblies are designed to meet stringent fatigue requirements in order to reduce premature failure.
  • Reinforced seal design material allows for optimal performance in harsh environments.
  • Driveworks wheel hub assemblies undergo heat treatment and cold-forming processes that harden the surface ensuring high-temperature resistance and durability.
  • Where applicable, pre-installed speed sensors will automatically sync to the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system upon successful installation and provide accurate speed-reading data.
  • Brand may vary by location
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Carquest Premium – Hub Assembly with Wheel Bearing: With Mounting Hardware (Part No.91-480977)

Hub Assembly with Wheel Bearing: With Mounting Hardware

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$225.99
Carquest Premium hub assemblies have been rigorously quality tested to ensure they meet Original Equipment (O.E.) specifications and provide the same reliability and durability expected from OE parts. All Carquest Premium hub assemblies are coated with an obsidian e-coating that protects the hub from rust and corrosion. Our stringent manufacturing processes and high-quality components allow us to stand behind our Carquest Premium hub assemblies with an industry-leading warranty.

Product Features:
  • Engineered for OE fit, form and function
  • Fully coated with an obsidian e-coating for enhanced rust and corrosion prevention
  • High-quality steel and surface treatments for proper fit and endurance
  • Roll-form bearing design applies exact preload for increased durability (where applicable)
  • Bearings and seals are engineered to the requirements of each specific vehicle application
  • Superior ABS sensors with matching signal and enhanced cord insulation for durability (where applicable)
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MOOG Hub Assemblies – Wheel Bearing & Hub Assembly: Front, 5 Studs (Part No.512641)

Wheel Bearing & Hub Assembly: Front, 5 Studs

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$348.99
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:
  • EXTENDED SERVICE LIFE — Application-specific advanced raceway design reduces stress, rotation and heat on components
  • KEEPS WATER AND DIRT OUT — Quad lip seal design inhibits damage by keeping moisture and other contaminants out
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Engineered and designed for fast, hassle-free installation
  • CORROSION PROTECTION — Application-specific coated wheel studs resist corrosion and rust for easier removal and proper torqueing
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
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FAQs for 2016 Ford Explorer Front Wheel Bearings

Which Front Wheel Bearings are the top sellers for the 2016 Ford Explorer?

Out of 3 Front Wheel Bearings that fit 2016 Ford Explorers, the following parts are the top sellers:
Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly: 5 Studs
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Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly: 5 Studs
Front Wheel Bearings
Hub Assembly with Wheel Bearing: With Mounting Hardware
from $225.99
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Hub Assembly with Wheel Bearing: With Mounting Hardware
Front Wheel Bearings
Wheel Bearing & Hub Assembly: Front, 5 Studs
from $348.99
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Wheel Bearing & Hub Assembly: Front, 5 Studs
Front Wheel Bearings

How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 2016 Ford Explorer?

Our Ford Explorer aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 2016 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 2016 Ford on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 2016 Ford Explorer Front Wheel Bearings?

The range of prices of Front Wheel Bearings for the 2016 Ford Explorer goes from $201.99 up to $348.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 2016 Ford Explorer Front Wheel Bearings?

2016 Ford Explorer Front Wheel Bearings average $258.99 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Front Wheel Bearings for other Ford Explorer model years?

Yes, we currently stock Front Wheel Bearings for 32 model years of Ford Explorers, from 1991 to 2024. Model years 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, and 2010 are the most popular for Front Wheel Bearings purchases.

Can I get help with 2016 Ford Explorer Front Wheel Bearings orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Explorer Front Wheel Bearings?

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