2016 Ford Mustang Alternator Decoupler Pulleys

If you own a 2016 Ford Mustang, keeping an eye on your Alternator Decoupler Pulley is crucial for ensuring your ride stays in peak condition. This little component plays a big role in managing the alternator’s efficiency, and regular maintenance can save you from a breakdown. Signs that your pulley might be on the fritz include strange noises like rattling or grinding, flickering dashboard lights, or a noticeable drop in battery charge. Addressing these symptoms early can help prevent further damage, so make checking your decoupler pulley part of your routine maintenance—it’s an easy step that goes a long way for your Mustang’s performance!

Essential Alternator Decoupler Pulley Maintenance for Your 2016 Ford Mustang

If you own a 2016 Ford Mustang, you know that every component plays a crucial role in keeping that powerhouse running smoothly, and the alternator decoupler pulley is no exception. This little part helps manage the tension on your serpentine belt and, in turn, ensures your alternator runs efficiently. Whether you’re simply maintaining your vehicle or looking to upgrade for better performance, investing in a high-quality alternator decoupler pulley is key. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide range of trusted brands to ensure you’re getting the best for your ride. When you choose us, you’re not just buying a part; you’re getting peace of mind knowing you’re using reliable components designed to enhance your Mustang’s performance. So, rev up your DIY spirit and check out our selection—we’ve got everything you need to keep your car in top condition!

Cost of Alternator Decoupler Pulleys for Your 2016 Ford Mustang

When it comes to finding the right alternator decoupler pulley for your vehicle, Advance Auto Parts has a solid selection from trusted brands, all priced to fit your DIY budget. With prices ranging from $72.99 to $99.99, and an average price of about $81.99, you can rest assured that you’re investing in quality without breaking the bank. Whether you’re tackling a routine maintenance job or upgrading your ride, our variety of offerings ensures you’ll find the perfect match for your needs, all while keeping your engine running smoothly. Happy wrenching!

Complete Your 2016 Ford Mustang Alternator Decoupler Pulley Job with the Right Tools and Parts

When you’re gearing up to replace your Alternator Decoupler Pulley, it’s a good idea to gather a few related products and tools to make the job easier and safer. You’ll likely need a new serpentine belt, as it’s often a good practice to replace it at the same time to avoid future headaches down the road. Also, don’t forget a pulley puller tool, which can help you safely remove the old pulley without damaging the surrounding components. Safety is paramount, so make sure you’ve got gloves and safety glasses on while you’re under the hood—protecting yourself from sharp edges and debris is a must! Lastly, having a torque wrench will ensure you fasten everything to the manufacturer’s specifications, giving you peace of mind that your repair is solid.

Alternator Decoupler Pulleys for Your 2016 Ford Mustang

Litens – Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.920027A)

Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley - Original Equipment Quality

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$80.99
Litens Automotive is the original equipment supplier for the 2013 Ford Fusion with 2.0/2.5L and 2013 Lincoln MKZ with 2.0L (Denso – High Feature). This replacement pulley is also designed and produced by Litens and is exact in all form, fit, and performance characteristics as the original equipment part (with the exception of not having the car manufacturer’s logo or part number applied to the part). Decoupling pulleys are engine specific and should never be interchanged with other types of pulley technology. The Litens OAD type pulley is designed to free-wheel in one direction and, with an internal spring and damping device, softly engage in the opposite direction. The OAD is designed as a sacrificial part of the front-end accessory drive system, protecting other belt driven component as well as the alternator. The correct decoupler pulley ensures smooth, quiet performance as well as increasing vehicle gas mileage. Under normal driving conditions, the original pulley will require replacement in approximately 70,000 – 90,000 miles. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.
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Litens – Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley – Original Equipment Quality (Part No.920060A)

Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley - Original Equipment Quality

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$101.99
Litens Automotive is the original equipment supplier for this Ford Mustang and F-Series application. This replacement alternator pulley is also designed and produced by Litens and is exact in all form, fit, and performance characteristics as the original equipment part. Decoupling pulleys are engine specific and should never be interchanged with other types of pulley technology. The Litens OAD type pulley is designed to free-wheel in one direction and, with an internal spring and damping device, softly engage in the opposite direction. The OAD is designed as a sacrificial part of the front-end accessory drive system, protecting other belt driven component as well as the alternator. The correct decoupler pulley ensures smooth, quiet performance as well as increasing vehicle gas mileage. Litens is the world’s largest supplier of original equipment (O.E.) power transmission products. At Litens, we design systems that are more efficient, resulting in tangible fuel economy/emissions benefits. Litens holds over 2000 patents and continues to respond to the ever-changing automotive industry by investing heavily in new technology, facilities, and people. 90% of our line is made of products coming from the OE manufacturer, which makes the Litens Tensioning Products portfolio the purest OE tensioning line in the North American aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • Designed and engineered by Litens Automotive. The inventor of the “OAD” (overrunning alternator decoupler).
  • Patented Original Equipment Design.
  • Protects the alternator and other front-end accessory drive components.
  • 17mm Hex Tool included in Kit to Assist in Removal and Install.
  • New cap included with the OAD. Always ensure the cap is installed after installation.
  • Installation instructions included.
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FAQs for 2016 Ford Mustang Alternator Decoupler Pulleys

Which Alternator Decoupler Pulleys are the top sellers for the 2016 Ford Mustang?

Out of 2 Alternator Decoupler Pulleys that fit 2016 Ford Mustangs, the following parts are the top sellers:
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Overrunning Alternator Decoupling (OAD) Pulley - Original Equipment Quality
from $101.99
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Alternator Decoupler Pulleys

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

Our Ford Mustang 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 Mustang Alternator Decoupler Pulleys?

The range of prices of Alternator Decoupler Pulleys for the 2016 Ford Mustang goes from $80.99 up to $101.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 2016 Ford Mustang Alternator Decoupler Pulleys?

2016 Ford Mustang Alternator Decoupler Pulleys average $87.99 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Alternator Decoupler Pulleys for other Ford Mustang model years?

Yes, we currently stock Alternator Decoupler Pulleys for 12 model years of Ford Mustangs, from 2011 to 2024. Model years 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2015, 2014, and 2013 are the most popular for Alternator Decoupler Pulleys purchases.

Can I get help with 2016 Ford Mustang Alternator Decoupler Pulleys orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Mustang Alternator Decoupler Pulleys?

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