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Anchor 2500 Engine Mount - Front Left
| Brand | Anchor 2500 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Left |
| PART GROUP | 2500, 2501 |
| Fits | Ford and Mercury · 11 vehicles |
OE-standard design. Engine mount engineered for direct replacement fit and dependable vibration control.
Rubber and steel construction. Natural and SBR rubber with heat-treated grade 5 bolts for lasting performance.
Bonded for durability. A special bonding agent secures the rubber-to-metal connection.
Cross-references Pioneer Automotive Industries 602500, 313178 and 6021560 for the same application. See all 10.
Engine Mount for Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar
Anchor 2500 is a front left engine mount for select Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar applications. It is built to OE standards to support the engine and reduce vibration transfer, helping restore stable driveline positioning and smoother operation.
Key Features
- Front left engine mount for select 1980-1982 Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar models
- Engine support and vibration damping for a more controlled engine bay feel
- Natural rubber and SBR rubber construction for durability and performance
- Heat-treated grade 5 steel fasteners
- Rubber-to-metal bonding process designed for secure material adhesion
- Rubber compound mixed to a specific durometer hardness
- Anchor 2500 part number for direct identification
Detailed Description
Anchor 2500 is engineered as an OE-style replacement engine mount for the front left position. It is listed for 1980-1982 Ford Thunderbird, front left, and 1980-1982 Mercury Cougar, front left, with fitment notes for vehicles without a shake condition and part groups 2500 and 2501. This mount uses natural and SBR rubber, a controlled hardness compound, and a bonded rubber-to-metal design to help maintain engine location while reducing vibration. The Anchor 2500 part number is also referenced for 1981 Mercury Cougar, front left, with part group 2500, 2501.
This part cross-references Pioneer Automotive Industries 602500 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Excess engine vibration felt in the cabin
- Engine movement during acceleration or shifting
- Worn or collapsed front left mount support
- Noisy drivetrain contact caused by deteriorated rubber
- Loss of proper engine positioning in select Ford Thunderbird and Mercury Cougar vehicles
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the vehicle year, make, model, and front left position before installation. Confirm part group 2500 or 2501 and review the fitment note for vehicles without a shake condition. Inspect surrounding mounts and brackets for wear or damage so the replacement Anchor 2500 can seat correctly and perform as intended.
Quality Assurance
Anchor states this mount is engineered to OE standards and uses heat-treated grade 5 steel fasteners, a specialized rubber-to-metal bonding agent, and a controlled-durometer rubber compound. 12 Month Warranty.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Ford | Thunderbird | — | 4.2L | V8 | Front Left | Fitment Note: Without shake condition, compatible with part groups 2500 and 2501. |
| 1982 | Mercury | Cougar | XR-7 | 4.2L | V8 | Front Left | Fitment Note: Without shake condition, compatible with part groups 2500 and 2501. |
| 1981 | Ford | Thunderbird | — | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | Fitment Note: Without shake condition, compatible with part groups 2500 and 2501. |
| 1981 | Ford | Thunderbird | — | 4.2L | V8 | Front Left | Fitment Note: Without shake condition, compatible with part groups 2500 and 2501. |
| 1981 | Mercury | Cougar | XR-7 | 4.2L | V8 | Front Left | Fitment Note: Without shake condition, compatible with part groups 2500 and 2501. |
| 1981 | Mercury | Cougar | Base | 4.2L | V8 | Front Left | PART GROUP:2500, 2501; |
| 1981 | Mercury | Cougar | — | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | Fitment Note: Without shake condition, compatible with part groups 2500 and 2501. |
| 1980 | Ford | Thunderbird | — | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | Fitment Note: Without shake condition, compatible with part groups 2500 and 2501. |
| 1980 | Ford | Thunderbird | — | 4.2L | V8 | Front Left | Fitment Note: Without shake condition, compatible with part groups 2500 and 2501. |
| 1980 | Mercury | Cougar | XR-7 | 4.2L | V8 | Front Left | Fitment Note: Without shake condition, compatible with part groups 2500 and 2501. |
| 1980 | Mercury | Cougar | — | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | Fitment Note: Without shake condition, compatible with part groups 2500 and 2501. |
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