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Anchor 3000 Engine Mount - Front Left
| Brand | Anchor 3000 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Left |
| PART GROUP | 2868, 2999, 3000 |
| 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 helps secure the rubber-to-metal connection.
Cross-references Anchor 2945, Marmon Ride Control A3000 and Pioneer Automotive Industries 603000 for the same application. See all 10.
Front Left Engine Mount for Explorer and Mountaineer
Anchor 3000 is a front left engine mount for select Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer applications. It is built to OE standards to support the engine and reduce vibration transfer into the chassis.
- Front left engine mount for select 1996-2001 Ford Explorer and 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer models
- Natural rubber and SBR rubber construction for durability and performance
- Heat-treated grade 5 steel fasteners
- Rubber-to-metal bonding process for secure material adhesion
- Rubber compound mixed to a specific durometer hardness
- Anchor 3000 engine mount application
Detailed Product Information
Anchor 3000 is engineered as an OE-style engine mount for the front left position on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer vehicles. The mount helps isolate engine movement and vibration, which supports smoother operation and reduces harshness felt through the body and drivetrain. Its rubber formulation uses natural and SBR rubber, while the bonded rubber-to-metal design and heat-treated steel hardware support long-term service in demanding engine bay conditions. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What This Engine Mount Helps Address
- Excessive engine vibration felt in the cabin
- Engine movement caused by a worn or collapsed mount
- Noises from drivetrain shift during acceleration or deceleration
- Misalignment stress on connected engine and transmission components
- Harsh idle or driveline shake on Ford Explorer and Mercury Mountaineer models
Installation Notes and Fitment
Fits 1996-2001 Ford Explorer, Front Left.
Fits 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer, Front Left.
Verify the front left position and match the vehicle year before installation. Anchor 3000 is listed for part group 2868, 2999, 3000 and should be compared against the original mount configuration before replacement.
Quality Assurance
Anchor manufactures this mount to OE standards for fit and function. Part number 3000 includes a 12 month warranty.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | PART GROUP: 2868, 2999, 3000; Engine Mount |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | PART GROUP: 2868, 2999, 3000; Engine Mount |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | PART GROUP: 2868, 2999, 3000; Engine Mount |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | PART GROUP: 2868, 2999, 3000; Engine Mount |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | PART GROUP: 2868, 2999, 3000; Engine Mount |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | PART GROUP: 2868, 2999, 3000; Engine Mount |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | PART GROUP: 2868, 2999, 3000; Engine Mount |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | PART GROUP: 2868, 2999, 3000; Engine Mount |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | PART GROUP: 2868, 2999, 3000; Engine Mount |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mountaineer | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | PART GROUP: 2868, 2999, 3000; Engine Mount |
| 1996 | Ford | Explorer | 5.0L | V8 | Front Left | PART GROUP: 2868, 2999, 3000; Engine Mount |
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