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SKF 6205-VSP25 Manual Transmission Output Shaft Bearing - Front

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Overview of SKF 6205-VSP25 Manual Transmission Output Shaft Bearing

The SKF 6205-VSP25 is a precision-engineered manual transmission output shaft bearing designed for select Ford and Mercury vehicles. This bearing supports smooth rotation and reliable performance in the transmission system of models such as the Ford Capri, Escort, and Mercury Tracer.

  • Inside diameter: 1.000 inch
  • Width: 0.591 inch
  • Outside diameter: 2.047 inch
  • Part number: 6205-VSP25
  • Compatible with Ford Capri, Escort, and Mercury Tracer manual transmissions

Technical Specifications and Design Details

The SKF 6205-VSP25 bearing features an inside diameter of 1.000 inch, a width of 0.591 inch, and an outside diameter of 2.047 inch, making it suitable for the output shaft of manual transmissions in specific Ford and Mercury models. These dimensions ensure proper fitment and optimal load distribution during operation. SKF's manufacturing standards provide consistent dimensional accuracy and durability, which are critical for maintaining transmission efficiency and reducing wear.

Application and Compatibility

This manual transmission output shaft bearing is compatible with the Ford Capri, Ford Escort, and Mercury Tracer models. It is specifically designed to replace worn or damaged bearings in the transmission output shaft assembly, helping to restore smooth gear engagement and reduce noise or vibration caused by bearing failure.

  • Eliminates excessive play or looseness in the output shaft
  • Reduces transmission noise related to bearing wear
  • Prevents premature wear of transmission components
  • Supports smooth rotation under load
  • Helps maintain proper alignment of transmission shafts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF 6205-VSP25 bearing, ensure the transmission output shaft and housing are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without applying excessive force that could damage the bearing or shaft. Verify the bearing is seated fully and rotates smoothly before reassembling the transmission. It is recommended to inspect related transmission components for wear during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF bearings are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable performance in automotive applications. The 6205-VSP25 bearing undergoes rigorous testing for dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product durability and function.

This part fits 17 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1996FordEscort1.9LL4Front
1996MercuryTracer1.9LL4Front
1995FordEscort1.9LL4Front
1995MercuryTracer1.9LL4Front
1994FordEscort1.9LL4Front
1994FordEscort1.9LL4FrontThru 11/1/93
1994MercuryCapri1.6LL4Front
1994MercuryTracer1.9LL4Front
1993FordEscort1.9LL4Front
1993MercuryCapri1.6LL4Front
1993MercuryTracer1.9LL4Front
1992FordEscort1.9LL4Front
1992MercuryCapri1.6LL4Front
1992MercuryTracer1.9LL4Front
1991FordEscort1.9LL4Front
1991MercuryCapri1.6LL4Front
1991MercuryTracer1.9LL4Front

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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