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9L7Z16A506A Right Running Board Motor & Bracket for Ford Expedition Lincoln

The 9L7Z16A506A Right Running Board Motor & Bracket for Ford Expedition Lincoln is a direct-fit replacement for the passenger-side retractable running board actuator. Priced at $149.42, it restores automatic deployment functionality for 2015–2020 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models, ideal for owners repairing non-extending or noisy running boards.

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Key features

  • Exact fit for 2015–2020 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
  • Includes motor and mounting bracket as one assembly
  • Passenger-side (right) specific design
  • Matches OE numbers 9L7Z16A506A and 9L7Z-16A506-AP
  • Plug-and-play electrical connector compatibility
  • Built for durability in harsh road conditions
  • Professional installation recommended

Pros

  • +Direct OEM-equivalent replacement
  • +Saves cost vs full running board swap
  • +Restores automatic board function reliably
  • +Robust construction for long service life
  • +Precise fitment reduces installation errors
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Cons

  • No installation instructions included
  • Requires advanced mechanical skill or pro labor
  • Right-side only; not for driver’s side
  • No warranty details publicly listed

About 9L7Z16A506A Right Running Board Motor & Bracket for Ford Expedition Lincoln

What is 9L7Z16A506A Right Running Board Motor & Bracket for Ford Expedition Lincoln?

The 9L7Z16A506A Right Running Board Motor & Bracket is a genuine-style replacement component designed specifically for the passenger-side retractable running board system on 2015–2020 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. This unit includes the motor and mounting bracket assembly, enabling smooth automatic extension and retraction of the running board when doors open or close. Sold by Lab Work Auto for $149.42, it serves as a reliable fix for failed or sluggish running board mechanisms, helping maintain vehicle functionality, ground clearance, and ease of entry.

Key features

  • Exact Fit — Matches OEM specifications for 2015–2020 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator right-side installation.
  • Complete Assembly — Includes motor and bracket in one integrated unit for simplified replacement.
  • Durable Construction — Built to withstand road vibrations, moisture, and temperature extremes.
  • Plug-and-Play Wiring — Retains factory electrical connectors for seamless integration.
  • OE Number Verified — Cross-references with 9L7Z16A506A and 9L7Z-16A506-AP for accurate fitment confirmation.
  • Passenger-Side Specific — Designed exclusively for right-side mounting; not interchangeable with driver’s side.
  • No Instructions Included — Professional installation is strongly recommended due to mechanical and electrical complexity.

Who is 9L7Z16A506A Right Running Board Motor & Bracket for Ford Expedition Lincoln for?

This motor and bracket assembly is ideal for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator owners experiencing failed, noisy, or partial-function running boards. It suits DIYers with advanced mechanical skills or, more commonly, professionals handling suspension or bodywork repairs. It's also a strategic purchase for auto shops servicing luxury SUVs needing reliable, cost-effective replacements without sourcing used OEM parts.

How does 9L7Z16A506A Right Running Board Motor & Bracket for Ford Expedition Lincoln compare?

Compared to full running board replacements or used OEM units, this targeted motor-and-bracket solution offers a more affordable and precise repair path. It avoids the cost and inconsistency of salvaged parts while delivering better value than replacing the entire running board mechanism. Unlike generic actuators, this unit is engineered to match factory torque, speed, and mounting geometry, ensuring reliable operation and long-term durability specific to Ford’s retractable system design.

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Best use cases

  • Replace failed right-side running board motor
  • Fix running board that won’t extend or retract
  • Upgrade worn actuator in 2015–2020 Expedition
  • Repair Lincoln Navigator automatic step system
  • Avoid costly dealership OEM part replacement
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Is 9L7Z16A506A Right Running Board Motor & Bracket for Ford Expedition Lincoln right for you?

Buy the 9L7Z16A506A motor if your Expedition or Navigator's right running board fails to deploy. Best for owners with access to professional installation, as no instructions are provided. Verify your vehicle’s OE number matches before purchase. Consider this over used parts or full board replacements for targeted, cost-effective repair. Not suitable for DIY beginners due to undercarriage work and electrical connections.

How it compares: Compared to used OEM motors, this new unit offers better reliability and longevity. It's more affordable than replacing the entire running board assembly and more precise than universal actuators, which may not fit or function correctly on Ford's integrated system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles fit the 9L7Z16A506A Running Board Motor?

This motor fits 2015–2020 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models on the passenger side. Always verify fitment using your vehicle’s OE number to ensure compatibility with the 9L7Z16A506A specification before purchase.

Does the 9L7Z16A506A include the bracket and motor?

Yes, the 9L7Z16A506A package includes both the running board motor and its mounting bracket as a complete assembly, designed for direct replacement without sourcing separate components.

How difficult is it to install this running board motor?

Installation is complex, requiring undercarriage access, mechanical disassembly of the running board, and electrical connection. Professional tools and experience are strongly recommended due to the precision and safety factors involved.

Is this motor sold new or refurbished?

The 9L7Z16A506A motor and bracket are sold as a brand-new aftermarket assembly, designed to meet or exceed OEM performance standards for durability and function.

Can I use this motor on the driver’s side?

No, this unit is designed specifically for the passenger-side (right) running board. The driver’s side uses a different part number and is not interchangeable due to mounting and wiring differences.

How much does 9L7Z16A506A Right Running Board Motor & Bracket for Ford Expedition Lincoln cost?

9L7Z16A506A Right Running Board Motor & Bracket for Ford Expedition Lincoln is $149.42 at Lab Work Auto. Prices may change — click through to Lab Work Auto for the latest.

Is 9L7Z16A506A Right Running Board Motor & Bracket for Ford Expedition Lincoln in stock at Lab Work Auto?

Yes, 9L7Z16A506A Right Running Board Motor & Bracket for Ford Expedition Lincoln is currently in stock at Lab Work Auto.

Specifications

SKU
F7-7099
Last updated May 14, 2026