What kind of gearbox does a Ford Escort have?

4 speed single rail light duty gearbox as fitted to all Ford Mk1 / Mk2 Escorts (excluding RS / Mexico and Twin Cam) and some early base model Sierras. All Type 2 gearboxes have integral bellhousings. Cast iron bellhousing / maincase with alloy tail housing. 7/8″ x 20 spline input shaft. Oil capacity 0.9 litres. Standard oil grade SAE80.

How to remove a gearbox from a classic Ford?

Replace the bolts and let the cross member down about 2 inches from the chassis, then attend to the rest of the removal. I can assure you the extra couple of inches space at the top is a god sent when you are trying to withdraw the input shaft from the pressure plate fingers, wait till you are putting it back in

How long is the warranty on a Ford gearbox?

All of our Ford gearboxes are precision engineered to the original factory specification using the highest quality parts. So confident are we of our gearboxes they are covered by our 3-point unlimited mileage warranty for 12 months.

What kind of transmission does a Ford Explorer use?

Ford Automatic Transmission Application Guide Model Years Engine Type / Size TYPE EXPEDITION 2007-2008 V8 5.4L 6R75/80 EXPLORER 95-96 V6 4.0L 4R55E EXPLORER 96-01 V8 5.0L 4R70W EXPLORER 97-01 V6 4.0L 5R55E

Where is the tag on a Ford BC gearbox?

BC Gearboxes were all fitted with a thin aluminium identity tag (see image below) which is attached via one of the bolt holes on the top side of the box, this tag displays a code which tells you which model, engine type and year your transmission unit comes from.

What kind of gearbox does a Ford Type E have?

(Rocket is the name of the original close-ratio competition gearbox that was based on the Type E). 1″ x 23 spline input shaft. Fitted in: Oil capacity 1.5 litres. Standard oil grade SAE80. Genuine Ford new old stock part.

What kind of gearbox does a Ford Sierra have?

Cast iron maincase with alloy tail housing. Often referred to as the ‘Rocket’ box. (Rocket is the name of the original close-ratio competition gearbox that was based on the Type E). 1″ x 23 spline input shaft. Fitted in: Ford Cortina Mk3 2.0 Ford Cortina Mk4 / Mk5 1.6GT / 2.0 / 2.3 Ford Sierra 1.6 / 2.0 Oil capacity 1.5 litres.

What is the name of the Ford Type E gearbox?

The Ford Type E gearbox is regularly referred to as the “Rocket” box. “Rocket” was the name of the Ford motorsport close-ratio competition gearbox that was based on the Type E. Fitted in: Capri 1.6/2.0 1982> Cortina Mk3 2.0 Cortina Mk4/5 2.0/2.3 Escort RS2000 Mk1/2 Escort RS Mexico Mk2 Sierra 2.0 4 speed.

What kind of gearbox does a Ford Fiesta have?

First used in the Fiesta as a 4 speed unit the soon after a 5 speed BC version was used in Mk3 and Mk4 Ford Escorts and later Fiestas. The BC gearbox was the predecessor to the IB5 gearbox. New rebuild spares and part for the Ford “Dagenham” type transmission with side change linkage.

What kind of gearbox does Ford Transit have?

Repair kits and spare parts to rebuild the Ford Transit 4 speed J2 type gearbox, including manual and Laycock/ Ford overdrive types. The Ford J2 type transmission is 4 speed with a heavy iron case and was fitted to Transits with Essex V6, some 2.0 pinto and York type diesel engines.

How to adjust the shift linkage without the special tool focus?

Raise and supportthe front of the vehicle 3. Crawl under, find the shift mechanism on the firewall side of the transmission. 4. Press in the colored inserts on the shifter cables. 5. Have an assistant hold the shifter itself as much in Neutral as possible. 6.

What kind of shaft does a type 2 gearbox have?

All Type 2 gearboxes have integral bellhousings. Cast iron bellhousing / maincase with alloy tail housing. 7/8″ x 20 spline input shaft. Oil capacity 0.9 litres. Standard oil grade SAE80.

What kind of gearbox does a Ford Escort have?