The 2023 Ford Ranger has 22 steering parts with verified fitment on this page — 5 part types and 6 brands, covering all 3 engine options (2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged, 2.3L L4 Turbocharged and 3.0L V6 Turbocharged). Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
The steering system on the 2023 Ford Ranger connects driver to road through the rack, pump, tie rods, and column components. The largest groups are Tie Rod End (13 parts), Steering Shaft (4 parts) and Knuckle (3 parts). The other 2 part types cover the remaining 2 parts.
The 2023 Ford Ranger was sold with 3 engines. 17 parts fit every engine; the other 5 are engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
6 brands supply steering parts for the 2023 Ford Ranger, led by MOTORCRAFT (11 parts), MEVOTECH (3 parts) and MOOG (3 parts), plus 3 more brands. Quality grades include Daily Driver and Economy.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 2023 Ford Ranger. 3 parts have it, including MEVOTECH MS40775 (Tie Rod End) and MOTORCRAFT MEF514 (Tie Rod End). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Knuckle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | MEF613 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RightCast Iron | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | MEF633 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | MEF3721 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Left | View on Amazon |
This table covers the steering knuckles that carry the hub, caliper and ball joints.
MOTORCRAFT supplies the 3 Knuckle parts for the 2023 Ford Ranger. All of them fit every engine offered in the 2023 Ranger.
This group includes MOTORCRAFT MEF613, MOTORCRAFT MEF633 and MOTORCRAFT MEF3721.
Steering Column
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | STC49 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Assembly | View on Amazon |
This table covers the steering columns.
One part is listed for the 2023 Ford Ranger — MOTORCRAFT STC49.
Steering Gear
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | STE935 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | New | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Steering gears.
This group shows a single part: MOTORCRAFT STE935.
Steering Shaft
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | STCS30 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Coupling and UJ | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | STCS23 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Steering column | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | STCS24 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Shaft Assembly | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | STCS52 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Steering-Shaft Assembly | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Steering shafts.
MOTORCRAFT supplies the 4 Steering Shaft parts for the 2023 Ford Ranger. 1 part fits every engine; the other 3 are engine-specific.
Part numbers include MOTORCRAFT STCS30, MOTORCRAFT STCS23 and MOTORCRAFT STCS24, among others listed above.
Tie Rod End
Daily Driver
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEVOTECH Popular Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | MS40775 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | SupremeIncludes Jam Nut | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Popular Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | MEF514 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Inner | View on Amazon |
| DELPHI Fits: 2.3L L4 Turbocharged | TA3616 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Inner | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | MS406152 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| MEVOTECH Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | MS406153 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Supreme | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | ES801799 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left Outer | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | ES801800 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right Outer | View on Amazon |
| MOOG Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | EV801629 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | MEF684 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Right | View on Amazon |
| SUSPENSIA Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | X15TR0458 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Popular Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | 543951 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Left Outer | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | 543785 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Inner | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: all 2023 Ranger engines | 543952 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Right Outer | View on Amazon |
This table covers the inner and outer tie-rod ends that steer each front knuckle. Typical signs include play on center, a feathered front tire, or a boot that has split and packed with grit. Replace inner and outer ends together on a high-mileage axle, then get an alignment.
13 Tie Rod End parts for the 2023 Ford Ranger come from 6 brands — MEVOTECH, MOOG, DORMAN and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is MEVOTECH MS40775. 12 parts fit every engine; the other 1 is engine-specific.
In the Daily Driver grade, MEVOTECH, MOOG, MOTORCRAFT and 2 other brands supply 10 parts: grouped for everyday commuting duty. A representative part number is MEVOTECH MS40775.
The Economy section lists 3 options from DORMAN — the catalog's value-priced group. DORMAN 543951 is listed in this group.
Buying Steering Parts for a 2023 Ford Ranger
On this vehicle, the steering system connects driver to road through the rack, pump, tie rods, and column components.
- Match the engine first. Some steering parts fit every engine; others are engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the inner and outer tie-rod ends together on higher-mileage vehicles, then get an alignment.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Tie Rod End and Steering Shaft .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many steering parts fit the 2023 Ford Ranger?
Our catalog currently lists 22 steering parts for the 2023 Ford Ranger across 5 subcategories and 6 brands, covering all 3 engine options (2.0L L4 DIESEL Turbocharged, 2.3L L4 Turbocharged and 3.0L V6 Turbocharged). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do steering parts differ between 2023 Ford Ranger engines?
Some do. 17 parts fit every engine; the other 5 are engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of steering problems on a 2023 Ford Ranger?
Common symptoms include play or looseness on center, a whine when turning, fluid weeping from rack boots, or uneven tire wear on the front axle. 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 inner and outer tie-rod ends together on higher-mileage vehicles, then get an alignment.
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 2023 Ford Ranger 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 2023 Ford Ranger?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then flush old power-steering fluid when replacing a pump or rack — grit in the old fluid is the number-one cause of repeat failure. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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