Dorman 13984 Spindle Nut - Front

Dorman 13984 Spindle Nut for Front Hubs

Dorman 13984 is a front spindle nut built to match the fit and function of the original hardware on specified vehicles. It is made from quality materials for dependable performance in hub and axle service, with the correct 1-5/8 in. x 16 thread size for the listed applications.

Key Features

• Direct replacement spindle nut for front hub service
• Thread size: 1-5/8 in. x 16
• Engineered to match original fit and function
• Made from quality materials for reliable performance
• Fits Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, and Ford Bronco II front applications with automatic locking hubs

Detailed Description

This Dorman spindle nut is designed for front axle and hub assemblies on select Ford trucks and SUVs. It fits 1990-1997 Ford Ranger, front; 1991-1994 Ford Explorer, front; and 1990 Ford Bronco II, front, all with automatic locking hubs. The Dorman 13984 part number is a practical OE-style replacement when the original spindle nut is worn, damaged, or no longer holding proper hub adjustment.

This part cross-references Ford F3TZ3N105A for the same application.

What It Helps Solve

• Loose or inconsistent front hub bearing adjustment
• Damaged spindle nut threads
• Missing or corroded original hub hardware
• Front end noise related to worn hub retention hardware
• Service issues during front axle or hub maintenance

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the thread size and hub style before installation. This spindle nut is specified for automatic locking hubs and front-position applications only. Clean the spindle threads and inspect related hub components before assembly to help ensure proper seating and adjustment. Confirm vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and hub configuration before ordering Dorman 13984.

Quality Assurance

Dorman designs this spindle nut to match original part fit and function on the listed vehicles. The part is manufactured from quality materials to support reliable service in front hub applications.