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Anchor 3483 Automatic Transmission Mount - Rear
Reliable Automatic Transmission Mount for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Anchor 3483 automatic transmission mount is designed to provide stable support and reduce vibration for your vehicle's transmission system. Specifically engineered for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models, this mount ensures proper alignment and durability under normal driving conditions.
- Compatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer
- Part number 3483 for precise identification
- Durable construction to withstand transmission movement and engine torque
- Reduces vibration and noise for smoother operation
- Direct replacement for factory transmission mounts
Product Details and Compatibility
The Anchor 3483 automatic transmission mount is a critical component that secures the transmission to the vehicle frame, minimizing movement and absorbing engine vibrations. This mount is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring a proper fit and reliable performance for Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models. Using the correct transmission mount helps maintain drivetrain alignment and prevents premature wear on related components.
Common Issues Addressed by This Transmission Mount
- Excessive transmission movement causing drivetrain misalignment
- Increased vibration and noise during acceleration or idling
- Wear or damage to transmission mount leading to unstable transmission positioning
- Clunking or knocking sounds from the transmission area
- Premature wear on transmission or engine components due to poor support
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before removal
- Compare the new Anchor 3483 mount with the old mount for correct orientation
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid over-tightening
- Inspect surrounding components for wear or damage during installation
- Professional installation is recommended for accurate fitment and safety
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Anchor transmission mounts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 3483 mount undergoes quality control inspections to ensure consistent fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Anchor typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's reliability.
This part fits 34 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2010 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2010 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2009 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2009 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2008 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2008 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2007 | Ford | Explorer Sport Trac | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2007 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2006 | Ford | Explorer | 4WD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.6L | V8 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 2006 | Mercury | Mountaineer | AWD | 4.0L | V6 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
* 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.