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Anchor 8516 Automatic Transmission Mount - Rear
Reliable Automatic Transmission Mount for Ford and Mazda Vehicles
The Anchor 8516 automatic transmission mount is designed to provide stable support and reduce vibration for your vehicle's transmission system. Specifically compatible with Ford and Mazda models such as the Mazda 626, MX-6, and Ford Probe, this mount helps maintain proper alignment and performance.
- Compatible with Ford Probe and Mazda 626, MX-6 models
- Durable construction for long-lasting transmission support
- Part number 8516 ensures precise fitment
- Reduces transmission vibration and noise
- Designed for automatic transmission applications
Product Details and Compatibility
The Anchor 8516 automatic transmission mount is engineered to meet the specific requirements of select Ford and Mazda vehicles. This mount supports the transmission assembly by absorbing engine and transmission movement, which helps prevent damage to drivetrain components. Its design aligns with factory specifications to ensure proper fit and function in the Mazda 626, MX-6, and Ford Probe models. Using the correct transmission mount like the Anchor 8516 helps maintain drivetrain stability and smooth operation.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Minimizes excessive transmission movement during acceleration and shifting
- Reduces vibration and noise transmitted to the vehicle cabin
- Prevents premature wear of transmission and drivetrain components
- Helps maintain proper alignment of the transmission system
- Addresses issues related to cracked or worn transmission mounts
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Anchor 8516 transmission mount, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old mount carefully, noting the orientation and attachment points. Align the new mount precisely to avoid undue stress on the transmission and surrounding components. It is recommended to inspect adjacent mounts and drivetrain parts during replacement to maintain overall system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Anchor transmission mounts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The part number 8516 undergoes quality checks to ensure consistent fitment and function for compatible Ford and Mazda models. While specific warranty details are not provided, Anchor products typically adhere to manufacturer guidelines for reliability and service life.
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Ford | Probe | 2.2L | L4 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 1992 | Mazda | 626 | 2.2L | L4 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 1992 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.2L | L4 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 1991 | Ford | Probe | 2.2L | L4 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 1991 | Mazda | 626 | 2.2L | L4 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 1991 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.2L | L4 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 1990 | Ford | Probe | 2.2L | L4 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 1990 | Mazda | 626 | 2.2L | L4 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 1990 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.2L | L4 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 1989 | Ford | Probe | 2.2L | L4 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 1989 | Mazda | 626 | 2.2L | L4 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 1989 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.2L | L4 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 1988 | Mazda | 626 | 2.2L | L4 | Rear | Manual transmission vehicles only. |
| 1988 | Mazda | MX-6 | 2.2L | L4 | 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.