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Anchor 3368 Engine Torque Strut Mount - Rear
| Brand | Anchor 3368 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| Fits | Ford · 4 vehicles |
OE-standard design. Engineered to match original specifications for a direct replacement fit.
Engine rocking control. Helps prevent excessive engine movement for smoother operation.
Rubber-to-metal bond. Special bonding agent helps create a durable connection.
Cross-references Anchor 3138, Marmon Ride Control A5812 and Pioneer Automotive Industries 635812 for the same application. See all 7.
Engine Torque Strut Mount for Ford Explorer
Anchor 3368 is a rear engine torque strut mount for 2016-2019 Ford Explorer models with the lower engine torque strut mount application. It helps control engine movement under load and supports stable drivetrain operation in daily driving.
Key Features
- Direct-fit rear torque strut mount for Ford Explorer applications
- Engineered to OE standards for form, fit, and function
- Natural and SBR rubber construction for service life and performance
- Heat-treated grade 5 steel fasteners
- Rubber-to-metal bond created with a specialized bonding agent
- Rubber compound mixed to a specific durometer hardness
- Anchor 3368 cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 for the same application
Detailed Description
This Anchor 3368 torque strut mount is built for the rear position on 2016-2019 Ford Explorer vehicles. It is designed to reduce engine rocking by controlling movement between the engine and chassis, which helps maintain smoother operation under acceleration, shifting, and load changes. The part number 3368 is a practical OE-style replacement for drivers servicing a Ford Explorer rear lower engine torque strut mount.
Anchor uses natural and SBR rubber, heat-treated grade 5 bolts, and a bonded rubber-to-metal design to support consistent performance. This part also cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts 172286 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Excess engine movement during acceleration
- Noticeable rocking or shifting from worn torque strut hardware
- Vibration transfer caused by deteriorated rubber mounts
- Drivetrain instability under load changes
- Noise from a fatigued rear engine torque strut mount
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify the rear position and lower engine torque strut mount application before installation. Compare the original mount to Anchor 3368 for bracket shape, bolt locations, and orientation on the Ford Explorer. Inspect surrounding mounts and bushings for wear so the new part is installed into a stable support system.
Quality Assurance
Anchor designs this torque strut mount to OE standards and backs it with a 12-month warranty.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Lower engine torque strut mount |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Lower engine torque strut mount |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Lower engine torque strut mount |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | 3.5L | V6 | Rear | Lower engine torque strut mount |
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