{"product_id":"premium-guard-pt1242-transmission-filter-kit","title":"Premium Guard PT1242 Transmission Filter Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTransmission Filter Kit for Ford and Lincoln Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremium Guard PT1242 is a transmission filter kit built for select Ford and Lincoln vehicles with a 17-bolt-hole filter pattern and an NBR gasket material. It is a direct-fit service kit for routine transmission maintenance on applications such as the Ford Freestar, Ford Windstar, Lincoln Continental, and Ford Taurus.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: PT1242\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission filter kit for service replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17 bolt holes for the specified transmission pan pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNBR gasket material for transmission service sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with select Ford Freestar, Ford Windstar, Lincoln Continental, and Ford Taurus applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremium Guard PT1242 is a transmission filter kit for vehicles that require a 17-bolt-hole filter and an NBR gasket. It is used in service work where the transmission pan is removed and the filter is replaced during maintenance. This part number is listed for 2005 Ford Freestar, 2004 Ford Freestar, 2001-2003 Ford Windstar, 1995-2002 Lincoln Continental, and 1993-1995 Ford Taurus. This part cross-references Wix 58822 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Service Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestricted transmission fluid flow from a worn or clogged filter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFluid seepage at the pan gasket during transmission service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance replacement for high-mileage Ford and Lincoln transmissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService intervals requiring filter and gasket renewal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the transmission pan bolt pattern and vehicle application before installation. Clean the pan and mating surfaces thoroughly, then install the new filter and NBR gasket during service. Confirm the vehicle build date on 2005 Ford Freestar models, as the listed application applies to units built to 12\/12\/2004.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremium Guard PT1242 is cataloged with OE-style interchange references for the listed Ford and Lincoln applications, including ATP B-155, Bosch 18006, Gates T295, NGK 58914, Pronto PTK1242, and Wix 58822.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Premium Guard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52401862377653,"sku":"FCJP-PT1242","price":27.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PG_PT1242_Fro.jpg?v=1777758405","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/premium-guard-pt1242-transmission-filter-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}