2016 Ford Explorer alternator price snapshot
- Low
- $45
- Average
- $149
- High
- $395
Year-specific price guide
Used 2016 Ford Explorer Alternator prices
Year-specific used alternator pricing for the 2016 Ford Explorer, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Part overview
About the 2016 Ford Explorer alternator
A used 2016 Ford Explorer alternator costs between $45 and $395, with a median of $155 from 163 salvage yard listings.
What the alternator does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used alternator price guide →
Price summary
A used 2016 Ford Explorer alternator costs $45 to $395, with a median asking price of $155. Based on 163 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2009–2020 (12 model years), updated Sep 18, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$155
Grade B (good)$150
Grade C (fair)$75
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$45–$395122 listings
Grade BStandard used$61–$31530 listings
Grade CVisible wear$65–$752 listings
Grade XUngraded$65–$1509 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $45–$395 | 122 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $61–$315 | 30 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $65–$75 | 2 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $65–$150 | 9 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$155
Grade B$150
Grade C$75
Ungraded$84
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $45–$395 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2016 Ford Explorer alternator replacement cost?
- Used part
- $155
- 2016 Ford Explorer median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$375
- 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $250–$530
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for alternator replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full alternator replacement cost breakdown
Fitment matters
Price by trim & variant
Year-specific context
How does the 2016 Ford Explorer compare?
The 2016 guide is based on 350 observed listings, including 163 with posted prices. Its $155 median is 35% above the Ford Explorer guide's $115 median.
Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #10 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. Shopping across all 12 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Compare model years
What does a Ford Explorer alternator cost in other years?
2025304 listings$141$40 – $4052024341 listings$121$43 – $3902023350 listings$100$45 – $2802022340 listings$110$43 – $4002021350 listings$100$40 – $4062020350 listingsCompatible$102$40 – $4062019350 listingsCompatible$160$30 – $4452018350 listingsCompatible$105$30 – $2722017350 listingsCompatible$100$30 – $2722015261 listingsCompatible$71$35 – $200
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$143median
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02wide ±159%
ABS Module
$160median
$40$550
03wide ±285%
Air Bag
$200median
$35$1,175
04wide ±200%
Axle Shaft
$101median
$20$423
05wide ±68%
Blower Motor
$99median
$45$180
06wide ±304%
Brake Caliper
$70median
$14$439
07wide ±126%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$550median
$153$1,544
08wide ±198%
Front Bumper
$290median
$50$1,200
09wide ±171%
Rear Bumper
$227median
$95$870
10wide ±233%
Car Radio
$121median
$30$595
11wide ±175%
Center Console
$150median
$34$560
12wide ±171%
AC Condenser
$108median
$30$400
13wide ±115%
Control Arm
$125median
$35$322
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Price data updating
15wide ±121%
Door Assembly
$735median
$220$2,000
16wide ±173%
Drive Shaft
$163median
$51$615
17wide ±246%
Engine
$1,699median
$299$8,674
18wide ±141%
Engine Computer
$162median
$35$493
19wide ±169%
Exhaust Manifold
$111median
$25$400
20wide ±81%
Fender
$318median
$106$620
21wide ±196%
Fog Light
$129median
$40$545
22wide ±157%
Front Seat
$181median
$56$625
23wide ±214%
Fuel Pump
$110median
$30$500
24wide ±138%
Fuel Tank
$150median
$50$465
25wide ±288%
Grille
$186median
$35$1,108
26wide ±156%
Headlight Assembly
$836median
$195$2,800
27wide ±195%
Heater Core
$116median
$48$500
28wide ±74%
Hood
$650median
$200$1,166
29wide ±168%
Ignition Switch
$100median
$25$360
30wide ±88%
Instrument Cluster
$85median
$50$200
31wide ±199%
Intake Manifold
$81median
$27$350
32wide ±160%
Master Cylinder
$76median
$20$263
33wide ±282%
Side Mirror
$224median
$39$1,303
34wide ±153%
Power Steering Pump
$100median
$45$350
35wide ±70%
Quarter Panel
$484median
$246$920
36wide ±145%
Radiator
$155median
$40$491
37wide ±203%
Rear View Mirror
$103median
$25$443
38wide ±185%
Starter
$80median
$20$316
39wide ±153%
Steering Column
$155median
$50$524
40wide ±193%
Steering Rack
$328median
$80$1,349
41wide ±153%
Steering Wheel
$171median
$47$569
42wide ±174%
Strut
$120median
$22$440
43wide ±189%
Sunroof
$319median
$56$1,261
44wide ±291%
Tail Light
$250median
$42$1,495
45wide ±143%
Tailgate
$795median
$225$2,500
46wide ±165%
Throttle Body
$76median
$24$275
47wide ±129%
Torque Converter
$250median
$95$740
48wide ±190%
Transfer Case
$300median
$95$1,233
49wide ±173%
Transmission
$1,564median
$243$5,664
50wide ±288%
Transmission Control Module
$110median
$20$653
51wide ±170%
Turbocharger
$300median
$81$1,100
52wide ±219%
Water Pump
$75median
$24$353
53wide ±213%
Wheels
$217median
$38$962
54wide ±173%
Window Regulator
$110median
$30$410
Common questions
2016 Ford Explorer alternator FAQ
How much is a used 2016 Ford Explorer alternator?
Based on 163 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Ford Explorer alternator lists between $45 and $395, with a median asking price of $155.
How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Ford Explorer alternator?
Using a used part, a 2016 Ford Explorer alternator replacement typically runs $250–$530 all-in: the median used alternator for this year lists at $155, and independent-shop labor for alternator replacement typically takes 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$375). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Will a 2016 Ford Explorer alternator fit another year?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2016 Ford Explorer alternator also appear under model years 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.