Ford Ranger Mk3 Engine Mount Bracket Support Right O/S 2.2 TDCI EB3G-6038-EA

Ford Ranger Mk3 Bracket Engine Mount Right is a component from the Engine Mounts category, designed for stable support of the engine unit on the right side of the vehicle. Appropriately selected engine mounts reduce vibrations, improve engine running smoothness, and enhance driving comfort. Using an original Ford solution helps maintain the vehicle's factory characteristics. This model is intended for users seeking a proven, technically matched component for the Ford Ranger Mk3.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: EB3G-6038-EA
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: EB3G-6038-EA
• Substitutable numbers: 5354055, EB3G-6038-EA, EB3G6038EA
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Part type: Engine Mount
• Category: Engine Mounts

Purpose and Function of Engine Mounts

The mounting bracket, commonly referred to as an engine mount, is responsible for a rigid yet flexible connection between the engine unit and the chassis. The right side of the engine support system in the Ford Ranger Mk3 carries a significant portion of the loads resulting from acceleration, engine braking, and off-road operation of the drivetrain.

Appropriately selected mounts:

• stabilize the engine's position relative to the frame or chassis,
• reduce the transfer of vibrations and tremors to the cabin,
• support the correct geometry of the drivetrain,
• decrease the risk of damage to adjacent components (hoses, wiring harnesses, accessories).

Why Choose an Original Ford Bracket

For components like engine mounts and brackets, precise mounting points, geometry, and material hardness are crucial. The original Ford bracket was developed specifically for the Ranger Mk3 construction, which translates to:

• secure fit to factory mounting holes,
• proper interaction with other engine mounts,
• maintenance of manufacturer-specified clearances and distances within the engine bay.

As a result, after replacing the mount, the engine operates predictably, and the drivetrain retains parameters close to factory specifications, which is particularly important for a utility vehicle like the Ford Ranger.

Vehicle Placement and Installation Aspects

The presented component is designed for installation on the right side of the engine unit. Correct placement is important for both safety and the durability of the entire engine mounting system. In practice, this means it must be installed precisely in the location intended by the manufacturer, following the correct bolt tightening sequence and torque values as per the service documentation.

When replacing an engine mount, it's advisable to check:

• the condition of other engine and gearbox mounts,
• any signs of collision or deformation around the mounting points,
• proper support of the engine unit during the removal of the old component.

Product Characteristics and Practical Application

The offered bracket belongs to the Engine Mounts group, which are components responsible for damping vibrations and maintaining the stable position of the engine unit. In a vehicle like the Ford Ranger Mk3, often used with loads or off-road, a functional engine mount directly impacts:

• driving comfort at various speeds,
• reduction of noise and resonance in the cabin,
• lessening of loads transferred to the exhaust and drivetrain systems.

A used component allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original construction and operating characteristics of the mounting system.

Ford Engine Mounts – System Expansion and Modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the engine area in your Ford and require other parts from the same group, such as additional mounts, brackets, or other engine mounts, check the available parts in the Ford Engine Mounts category.

Technical Knowledge and Operation

When working on the engine unit, it's beneficial to expand your knowledge of cooperating systems, such as the exhaust gas recirculation system. A detailed discussion of its operation and practical tips for selecting used components can be found in the article EGR: What It Is and Why Consider Used EGR Valves.