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Anchor 3480 Engine Torque Strut Mount - Rear
Reliable Engine Torque Strut Mount for Ford Explorer
The Anchor 3480 Engine Torque Strut Mount is designed specifically for Ford Explorer models, providing essential support to the engine assembly. This component helps maintain engine stability and reduces vibrations during operation.
- Compatible with Ford Explorer vehicles
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance
- Engine torque strut mount designed to minimize engine movement
- Part number 3480 for precise identification
- Supports engine block components effectively
Product Overview and Functionality
The Anchor 3480 Engine Torque Strut Mount is a critical component within the engine's cylinder block system. It secures the engine torque strut, which controls engine movement and torque reaction during acceleration and deceleration. By stabilizing the engine, this mount helps prevent excessive vibrations and potential damage to connected components. This part is engineered to meet the specifications required for Ford Explorer models, ensuring proper fitment and reliable operation.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Reduces engine vibrations felt inside the cabin
- Prevents engine misalignment and excessive movement
- Minimizes wear on other engine mounts and components
- Helps maintain proper drivetrain alignment
- Addresses issues related to engine torque reaction
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Anchor 3480 Engine Torque Strut Mount, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the engine is properly supported. Remove the old mount carefully to avoid damage to surrounding components. Align the new mount precisely to the engine block and torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. It is recommended to inspect other engine mounts during replacement to maintain overall engine stability.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Anchor manufactures the 3480 Engine Torque Strut Mount to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Anchor parts typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in Ford Explorer applications.
This part fits 4 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | Lower engine torque strut mount |
| 2018 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | Lower engine torque strut mount |
| 2017 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | Lower engine torque strut mount |
| 2016 | Ford | Explorer | FWD | 2.3L | L4 | Rear | Lower engine torque strut mount |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.