The 2018 Ford C-Max has 16 drivetrain parts with verified fitment on this page — 4 part types and 7 brands, covering the 2.0L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS engine. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 2018 Ford C-Max, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware. 15 parts of the 16 listed are CV Axle (9 parts), CV Joint Boot (4 parts) and Differential Seal (2 parts). The other 1 part type covers the remaining 1 part.
The 2018 Ford C-Max came with a single engine, the 2.0L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS, and every part is verified against it.
7 brands supply drivetrain parts for the 2018 Ford C-Max, led by MOTORCRAFT (5 parts), TOP NOTCH (2 parts) and GSP (2 parts), plus 4 more brands.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 2018 Ford C-Max. 2 parts have it, including TOP NOTCH TN40102 (CV Axle) and TOP NOTCH TN40101 (CV Axle). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
CV Axle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOP NOTCH Popular | TN40102 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TOP NOTCH Popular | TN40101 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| APWI | FD8497 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| GSP | NCV11160 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| GSP | NCV11161 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT | TX631 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT | TX632 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | FD8291 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| TRAKMOTIVE | FD8289 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Right | View on Amazon |
This table covers the complete CV axle shafts from differential (or hub) to wheel. Typical signs include a click in tight turns, grease flung around the wheel well, or a vibration that builds with speed. A torn boot caught early is a boot kit; caught late it is the whole axle. Torque the axle nut to the method in the notes.
9 CV Axle parts are listed for the 2018 Ford C-Max, from TOP NOTCH, GSP, MOTORCRAFT and 2 other brands. TOP NOTCH TN40102 carries the "Popular" badge.
Part numbers include TOP NOTCH TN40102, TOP NOTCH TN40101 and APWI FD8497, among others listed above.
CV Axle Support Bearing Bracket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORCRAFT | CVB11 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front AxleDrive Shaft | View on Amazon |
This table covers the brackets that mount the CV Axle Support Bearing. Typical signs include a cracked mount, a rattle, or a bracket that no longer holds alignment. Confirm position in the notes. Many brackets look alike and bolt to different corners.
This group shows a single part: MOTORCRAFT CVB11.
CV Joint Boot
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH | DX437 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Outer | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH | DX455 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT | TS232 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Innerwith Boot, Clamps, Trilobal Insert, Clips, And Wheel Nut | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT | TS233 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Inner and Outerwith Boots, Clamps, Trilobal Adapter, C-Clips, Grease, And Wheel Nut | View on Amazon |
This table covers the boots that keep grease in a CV joint. Typical signs include a split boot, grease flung around the joint, or a click once grit is inside. A boot caught early is a kit. Once the joint has clicked, the joint itself is usually worn.
4 CV Joint Boot parts are listed for the 2018 Ford C-Max, from MEVOTECH and MOTORCRAFT.
Part numbers include MEVOTECH DX437, MEVOTECH DX455 and MOTORCRAFT TS232, among others listed above.
Differential Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELRING | 539581 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Inner Diameter [MM]: 40 | View on Amazon |
| ELRING | 880200 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Inner Diameter [MM]: 36,6Material: ACM (Polyacrylate) | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Differential. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
2 Differential Seal parts for the 2018 Ford C-Max come from ELRING.
Listed part numbers: ELRING 539581 and ELRING 880200.
Buying Drivetrain Parts for a 2018 Ford C-Max
On this vehicle, the drivetrain system moves power from transmission to wheels through axles, CV joints, driveshafts, differentials and wheel-end hardware.
- Confirm you have the 2.0L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: CV Axle and CV Joint Boot .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drivetrain parts fit the 2018 Ford C-Max?
Our catalog currently lists 16 drivetrain parts for the 2018 Ford C-Max across 4 subcategories and 7 brands, covering the 2.0L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of drivetrain problems on a 2018 Ford C-Max?
Common symptoms include clicking in tight turns, a clunk when shifting between drive and reverse, vibration that builds with speed, or gear oil on the inside of a wheel. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the differential or transfer-case fluid with any axle or seal job while everything is already open.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2018 Ford C-Max was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2018 Ford C-Max?
Every part on this page is matched to the 2.0L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS engine. Then a torn CV boot caught early is a cheap boot kit; caught late it is a whole axle — inspect before deciding which to buy. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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