SKF B1816 Manual Transmission Idler Bearing - Rear

Name: SKF B1816 Manual Transmission Idler Bearing - Rear
Brand: SKF
SKU: BCNB-B1816
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🚗Fitment: Ford, GMC, International, Lincoln, and Mercury, F-100, F-150, F-350, Caballero, Scout II, Versailles, Monarch, F-250, Grand Marquis, Marquis, F-500, E-100 Econoline, E-200 Econoline, M-450, M-400, Colony Park, Cougar, Scout, Marauder, 1000C, 1100C, 1300C, Commuter, Montclair, Park Lane, Econoline, and Brougham

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Overview of SKF Manual Transmission Idler Bearing B1816

The SKF Manual Transmission Idler Bearing B1816 is engineered for reliable performance in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions, this bearing supports smooth manual transmission operation in models such as the Ford F-150 and Lincoln Grand Marquis.

Inside Diameter: 1.125 inches
Width: 1.000 inch
Outside Diameter: 1.375 inches
Part Number: B1816
Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury manual transmissions

Technical Specifications and Design Details

This SKF idler bearing features an inside diameter of 1.125 inches, a width of 1.000 inch, and an outside diameter of 1.375 inches, ensuring a precise fit within the manual transmission assembly. The dimensions are critical for maintaining proper alignment and reducing friction between moving parts. The bearing is designed to withstand the operational stresses typical in vehicles like the Ford F-250 and Mercury Cougar, contributing to consistent transmission performance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This manual transmission idler bearing is compatible with a range of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models, including the Ford F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, E-100 Econoline, and the Lincoln Grand Marquis. It is also suitable for Mercury models such as the Cougar, Colony Park, Marauder, Marquis, Monarch, and Versailles. The SKF B1816 bearing is intended for use in manual transmission systems where precise bearing dimensions are required.

Common Issues Addressed by SKF B1816 Bearing

Excessive transmission noise due to worn or damaged bearings
Manual transmission shifting difficulties caused by bearing failure
Vibration or rough operation within the transmission assembly
Premature wear of transmission components from improper bearing fit
Reduced transmission efficiency and potential damage from bearing degradation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF B1816 manual transmission idler bearing, ensure the transmission is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without applying excessive force that could damage the bearing or transmission components. Verify the bearing dimensions—1.125 inch inside diameter, 1.000 inch width, and 1.375 inch outside diameter—to confirm compatibility with the specific vehicle model. Proper lubrication during installation is recommended to enhance bearing lifespan.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

SKF manufactures the B1816 bearing to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. This ensures that the manual transmission idler bearing maintains its integrity under normal operating conditions in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles.

This part fits 141 vehicles. Search below:

Year	Make	Model	Drive Type	Liters	Cylinders	Position	Notes
1983	Ford	F-100				N/A	Std.; Thru 2/83
1983	Ford	F-150				N/A	Std.; Thru 2/83
1983	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.; Thru 2/83
1982	Ford	F-100				N/A	Std.
1982	Ford	F-150				N/A	Std.
1982	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1981	Ford	F-100				N/A	Std.
1981	Ford	F-150				N/A	Std.
1981	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1980	Ford	F-100				N/A	Std.
1980	Ford	F-150				N/A	Std.
1980	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1980	Lincoln	Versailles				N/A
1980	Mercury	Monarch				N/A	Std.
1979	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1979	Ford	F-150	RWD			N/A	Std.
1979	Ford	F-250	RWD			N/A	Std.
1979	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1979	Lincoln	Versailles				N/A
1979	Mercury	Monarch				N/A	Std.
1978	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1978	Ford	F-150	RWD			N/A	Std.
1978	Ford	F-250	RWD			N/A	Std.
1978	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1978	Lincoln	Versailles				N/A
1978	Mercury	Grand Marquis		5.8L	V8	N/A
1978	Mercury	Grand Marquis		7.5L	V8	N/A
1978	Mercury	Grand Marquis		6.6L	V8	N/A
1978	Mercury	Marquis		5.8L	V8	N/A
1978	Mercury	Marquis		7.5L	V8	N/A
1978	Mercury	Marquis		6.6L	V8	N/A
1978	Mercury	Monarch				N/A	Std.
1977	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1977	Ford	F-150	RWD			N/A	Std.
1977	Ford	F-250	RWD			N/A	Std.
1977	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1977	Lincoln	Versailles				N/A
1977	Mercury	Grand Marquis		7.5L	V8	N/A
1977	Mercury	Grand Marquis		6.6L	V8	N/A
1977	Mercury	Marquis		7.5L	V8	N/A
1977	Mercury	Marquis		6.6L	V8	N/A
1977	Mercury	Monarch				N/A	Std.
1976	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1976	Ford	F-150	RWD			N/A	Std.
1976	Ford	F-250	RWD			N/A	Std.
1976	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1976	Mercury	Grand Marquis		7.5L	V8	N/A
1976	Mercury	Grand Marquis		6.6L	V8	N/A
1976	Mercury	Marquis		7.5L	V8	N/A
1976	Mercury	Marquis		6.6L	V8	N/A
1976	Mercury	Monarch				N/A	Std.
1975	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1975	Ford	F-150	RWD			N/A	Std.
1975	Ford	F-250	RWD			N/A	Std.
1975	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1975	Mercury	Grand Marquis		7.5L	V8	N/A
1975	Mercury	Grand Marquis		6.6L	V8	N/A
1975	Mercury	Marquis		7.5L	V8	N/A
1975	Mercury	Marquis		6.6L	V8	N/A
1975	Mercury	Monarch				N/A	Std.
1974	Ford	E-100 Econoline				N/A	Std.
1974	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1974	Ford	F-250	RWD			N/A	Std.
1974	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1974	Mercury	Marquis		6.6L	V8	N/A
1974	Mercury	Marquis		7.5L	V8	N/A
1973	Ford	E-100 Econoline				N/A	Std.
1973	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1973	Ford	F-250	RWD			N/A	Std.
1973	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1973	Mercury	Colony Park		6.6L	V8	N/A
1973	Mercury	Colony Park		7.0L	V8	N/A
1973	Mercury	Colony Park		7.5L	V8	N/A
1973	Mercury	Cougar				N/A	Ford Gear
1973	Mercury	Cougar				N/A	Std.; Ford Gear
1973	Mercury	Marquis		6.6L	V8	N/A
1973	Mercury	Marquis		7.0L	V8	N/A
1973	Mercury	Marquis		7.5L	V8	N/A
1972	Ford	E-100 Econoline				N/A	Std.
1972	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1972	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1972	Mercury	Colony Park		6.6L	V8	N/A
1972	Mercury	Colony Park		7.0L	V8	N/A
1972	Mercury	Colony Park		7.5L	V8	N/A
1972	Mercury	Colony Park				N/A	Std.
1972	Mercury	Cougar				N/A	Ford Gear
1972	Mercury	Cougar				N/A	Std.; Ford Gear
1972	Mercury	Marquis		6.6L	V8	N/A
1972	Mercury	Marquis		7.0L	V8	N/A
1972	Mercury	Marquis		7.5L	V8	N/A
1972	Mercury	Marquis				N/A	Std.
1971	Ford	E-100 Econoline				N/A	Std.
1971	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1971	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1971	Mercury	Colony Park		6.6L	V8	N/A
1971	Mercury	Colony Park		7.0L	V8	N/A
1971	Mercury	Colony Park				N/A	Std.
1971	Mercury	Cougar				N/A	Ford Gear
1971	Mercury	Cougar				N/A	Std.; Ford Gear
1971	Mercury	Marquis		6.6L	V8	N/A
1971	Mercury	Marquis		7.0L	V8	N/A
1971	Mercury	Marquis				N/A	Std.
1970	Ford	E-100 Econoline				N/A	Std.
1970	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1970	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1970	Mercury	Colony Park				N/A	Std.
1970	Mercury	Marauder				N/A	Std.
1970	Mercury	Marquis				N/A	Std.
1969	Ford	E-100 Econoline				N/A	Std.
1969	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1969	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1969	Mercury	Colony Park				N/A	Std.
1969	Mercury	Marauder				N/A	Std.
1969	Mercury	Marquis				N/A	Std.
1968	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1968	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1968	Mercury	Colony Park				N/A	Std.
1968	Mercury	Marquis				N/A	Std.
1967	Ford	Econoline				N/A	Std.
1967	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1967	Ford	F-350				N/A	Std.
1967	Mercury	Colony Park				N/A	Std.
1967	Mercury	Marquis				N/A	Std.
1966	Ford	Econoline				N/A	Std.
1966	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1966	Ford	F-250	RWD			N/A	Std.; w/ 2600 & 3000 lb. Axles
1966	Mercury	Colony Park				N/A	Std.
1966	Mercury	Marauder				N/A	Std.
1965	Ford	Econoline				N/A	Std.
1965	Ford	F-100	RWD			N/A	Std.
1965	Ford	F-250	RWD			N/A	Std.; w/ 2600 & 3000 lb. Axles
1965	Mercury	Colony Park				N/A	Std.
1965	Mercury	Marauder				N/A	Std.
1964	Ford	Econoline				N/A	Std.
1964	Ford	F-250	RWD			N/A	Std.; w/ 2600 lb. Axle
1963	Ford	Econoline				N/A	Std.
1963	Ford	F-250	RWD			N/A	Std.; w/ 2600 lb. Axle
1962	Ford	Econoline				N/A	Std.
1962	Ford	F-250	RWD			N/A	Std.; w/ 2600 lb. Axle
1961	Ford	Econoline				N/A	Std.
1961	Ford	F-250	RWD			N/A	Std.; w/ 2600 lb. Axle

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

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