2016 Ford Explorer Tie Rod Ends

Maintaining the tie rod ends on your 2016 Ford Explorer is crucial for ensuring a smooth and safe ride, so don’t overlook these small but mighty components! These little guys connect your steering system to the wheels, and keeping them in good shape helps with your vehicle’s handling and alignment. But how do you know if they’re on their last legs? Look out for symptoms like uneven tire wear, a loose steering wheel, or funky noises when turning—these are all signs that your tie rod ends might be failing. Regular inspections can help catch any issues early, so you can keep your Explorer feeling as good as new!

Essential Tie Rod End Maintenance for Your 2016 Ford Explorer

When it comes to keeping your 2016 Ford Explorer in top shape, maintaining and potentially upgrading your tie rod ends is essential for a smooth and safe driving experience. These crucial components help steer the vehicle and keep your tires aligned, so worn-out or damaged tie rod ends can lead to uneven tire wear and compromised handling. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of high-quality tie rod ends from trusted brands, ensuring you get the reliability and durability your ride deserves. Plus, with our expert staff and user-friendly website, finding the right parts for your DIY projects has never been easier. Don’t skimp on quality—keeping your ride in peak condition starts with the best parts!

Cost of Tie Rod Ends for Your 2016 Ford Explorer

At Advance Auto Parts, we know that when it comes to keeping your vehicle in tip-top shape, quality tie rod ends are essential for maintaining steering precision and suspension performance. That’s why we offer a diverse range of tie rod ends from trusted brands, all at prices that cater to every DIYer’s budget, with options ranging from $27.99 to $127.10. Whether you’re looking for a reliable replacement or a high-performance upgrade, you can find something that fits your needs without breaking the bank—our average price clocks in at a wallet-friendly $67.39. So roll up your sleeves, grab those tools, and let’s get your ride back on the road!

Complete Your 2016 Ford Explorer Tie Rod End Job with the Right Tools and Parts

When tackling the replacement of tie rod ends, you’ll want to have a few related products and tools on hand to make the job smoother and safer. Aside from the tie rod ends themselves, consider grabbing a new alignment kit and some grease for smooth operation post-installation. Special tools like a ball joint separator or a tie rod end tool can really save you time and frustration while getting those stubborn parts out. Don’t forget about your safety gear—gloves and safety glasses are a must to protect yourself from any accidental slips or debris while you’re under the vehicle. Working methodically and taking your time will ensure you not only get the job done but also have a dependable ride when you’re finished!

Tie Rod Ends for Your 2016 Ford Explorer

Carquest Premium – Tie Rod End (Part No.700-498330)

Tie Rod End

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$29.99
Carquest Premium tie rods are engineered and benchmarked to original equipment (O.E.) performance standards. Consistent manufacturing and rigorous quality testing ensure a trouble-free installation and long service life. Carquest Premium tie rods utilize the same joint technology as the OE part, with either a sealed (maintenance-free) design or a metal-on-metal (greaseable) design. We feature a corrosion-resistant coating on all tie rods to reduce rust. Each part number in the Carquest Premium tie rod line is designed and built to deliver the quality that you demand.

Product Features:
  • Engineered for OE fit, form and function
  • Corrosion-resistant coating to reduce rust and extend service life
  • Hex formed studs and/or wrench flats for easier installation (where applicable)
  • Joint technology matches the original part with either sealed (maintenance-free) or metal-on-metal (greaseable) designs
  • Sealed designs feature a fully polished ball stud combined with synthetic bearing technology for smooth operation, improved reliability and no maintenance
  • Inner tie rod ends are supplied with thread locking compound
  • Hardware included for easier installation (where applicable)
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MOOG – Tie Rod End (Part No.ES800952)

Tie Rod End

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$90.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG® outer tie rod ends deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • RESTORES LIKE-NEW STEERING — Patented pressed-in cover plate seals out debris and minimizes looseness, reducing bearing wear and promoting longer life
  • GREASEABLE SOCKET — Reduces corrosion and wear by allowing new lubricant to flush contaminants
  • ABSORBS IMPACT — Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear
  • PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Precision tolerances for easy installation and steering alignment giving you a perfect fit right out of the box
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
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MOOG – Steering Tie Rod End (Part No.EV800893)

Steering Tie Rod End

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$80.99
Backed by superior materials and rigorous testing, MOOG inner tie rod ends deliver reliable performance you can count on. MOOG problem-solving innovations ensure fast, hassle-free installation.

Product Features:
  • ABSORBS IMPACT — Belleville preload washer helps eliminate spring bind and shattering during shock load
  • PROBLEM SOLVER® GUSHER BEARING — Metal-to-metal design provides strength and allows grease to flow through bearing surface for reduced friction and long life
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements to inhibit premature failure and improve fatigue strength
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Wrench flats on housing and stud provide easy installation and alignment adjustment
  • RIGOROUS TESTING — Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
  • COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Available for foreign and domestic nameplates
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Rare Parts – Rack & Pinion Tie Rod End (Part No.RP29430)

Rack & Pinion Tie Rod End

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$124.99
This high quality chassis part will improve overall vehicle handling, reduce tire wear and increase the life of other steering and suspension components. These chassis parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM.

Product Features:
  • Restores vehicle handling
  • Restores OE alignment
  • Reduces tire wear
  • Improves steering response
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Carquest Premium – TIE ROD END (Part No.310-18035)

TIE ROD END

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$25.99
TIE ROD END

FAQs for 2016 Ford Explorer Tie Rod Ends

Which Tie Rod Ends are the top sellers for the 2016 Ford Explorer?

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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 Tie Rod Ends?

The range of prices of Tie Rod Ends for the 2016 Ford Explorer goes from $25.99 up to $124.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 2016 Ford Explorer Tie Rod Ends?

2016 Ford Explorer Tie Rod Ends average $70.59 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Tie Rod Ends for other Ford Explorer model years?

Yes, we currently stock Tie Rod Ends for 31 model years of Ford Explorers, from 1991 to 2023. Model years 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, and 2010 are the most popular for Tie Rod Ends purchases.

Can I get help with 2016 Ford Explorer Tie Rod Ends orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Explorer Tie Rod Ends?

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