Upper Tie Bar – Ford (BC3Z-16138-B)

The Upper Tie Bar – Ford (BC3Z-16138-B) is a Genuine OEM structural body component designed to reinforce the upper front-end assembly while maintaining proper alignment of surrounding panels and support components. Manufactured by Ford, this upper tie bar is engineered to exact factory specifications, ensuring precise fitment, structural strength, and long-term durability consistent with original equipment standards.

Constructed from high-strength automotive-grade metal with precision-formed mounting points, this tie bar is designed to withstand vibration, road stress, and structural loads encountered during daily driving or collision events. OEM manufacturing tolerances ensure correct positioning and rigidity, helping maintain factory front-end geometry and support components such as the radiator support, grille, hood latch area, and adjacent body panels.

This component is vehicle-specific and intended for Ford applications requiring part number BC3Z-16138-B. Designed as a direct-fit replacement, the upper tie bar installs using factory mounting locations without modification. Professional body technicians benefit from predictable alignment during structural or collision repair, while experienced DIY installers can confidently perform replacement following factory body repair procedures.

Functionally, the upper tie bar plays a critical role in maintaining front-end structural integrity and ensuring proper alignment of exterior and cooling system components. A damaged or bent tie bar can cause panel misalignment, improper hood or grille fitment, and increased stress on surrounding structures. Replacing it with a Genuine Ford OEM upper tie bar helps restore factory alignment, structural support, and overall vehicle integrity.

Key product features and benefits include:

• Genuine Ford OEM upper tie bar

• High-strength metal construction for structural rigidity

• Precision-formed for accurate front-end alignment

• Designed for direct-fit installation using factory mounting points

• Suitable for professional collision repair or OEM structural replacement

For technicians and vehicle owners who prioritize factory-correct structural repairs and long-term durability, the Upper Tie Bar – Ford (BC3Z-16138-B) delivers dependable OEM quality that helps maintain proper front-end alignment, body fitment, and vehicle structural integrity.

Upper Tie Bar – Ford (BC3Z-16138-B)

The Upper Tie Bar – Ford (BC3Z-16138-B) is a Genuine OEM structural body component designed to reinforce the upper front-end assembly while maintaining proper alignment of surrounding panels and support components. Manufactured by Ford, this upper tie bar is engineered to exact factory specifications, ensuring precise fitment, structural strength, and long-term durability consistent with original equipment standards.

Constructed from high-strength automotive-grade metal with precision-formed mounting points, this tie bar is designed to withstand vibration, road stress, and structural loads encountered during daily driving or collision events. OEM manufacturing tolerances ensure correct positioning and rigidity, helping maintain factory front-end geometry and support components such as the radiator support, grille, hood latch area, and adjacent body panels.

This component is vehicle-specific and intended for Ford applications requiring part number BC3Z-16138-B. Designed as a direct-fit replacement, the upper tie bar installs using factory mounting locations without modification. Professional body technicians benefit from predictable alignment during structural or collision repair, while experienced DIY installers can confidently perform replacement following factory body repair procedures.

Functionally, the upper tie bar plays a critical role in maintaining front-end structural integrity and ensuring proper alignment of exterior and cooling system components. A damaged or bent tie bar can cause panel misalignment, improper hood or grille fitment, and increased stress on surrounding structures. Replacing it with a Genuine Ford OEM upper tie bar helps restore factory alignment, structural support, and overall vehicle integrity.

Key product features and benefits include:

• Genuine Ford OEM upper tie bar

• High-strength metal construction for structural rigidity

• Precision-formed for accurate front-end alignment

• Designed for direct-fit installation using factory mounting points

• Suitable for professional collision repair or OEM structural replacement

For technicians and vehicle owners who prioritize factory-correct structural repairs and long-term durability, the Upper Tie Bar – Ford (BC3Z-16138-B) delivers dependable OEM quality that helps maintain proper front-end alignment, body fitment, and vehicle structural integrity.