Ford Fiesta Mk7 Manual Gearbox Rear Mount 1.2 Petrol E3B1-6P082-BC

Ford Fiesta Mk7 Manual Gearbox Rear Mount 1.2 Petrol is a factory-original component from the Gearbox and drivetrain mounts category, designed for use with the manual transmission in the petrol version. It is responsible for providing stable support for the rear part of the gearbox, reducing vibrations, and correctly transferring loads to the chassis, which results in smoother drivetrain operation and more predictable vehicle handling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2282065
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2282065
• Substitutable numbers: E3B1-6P082-BC, E3B16P082BC, 2282065
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Part type: Transmission Mount
• Category: Transmission & Drivetrain Mounts

Purpose and function in the drivetrain

The described mount is dedicated to the rear section of the gearbox in the Ford Fiesta Mk7 with a petrol engine and manual transmission. Its task is to support the gearbox along the vehicle's axis, dampen vibrations generated by the powertrain, and provide stabilization during acceleration, engine braking, and gear changes. A properly selected mount contributes to:

• reduced vibration transfer to the chassis and cabin interior,
• more precise operation of the gear shifting mechanism,
• reduction of unwanted noises from the center tunnel area,
• even distribution of loads within the drivetrain.

Benefits of using an original Ford mount

The component comes from the Ford manufacturer's line, which ensures the preservation of factory geometry, appropriately selected hardness of elastic elements, and compatibility with other powertrain support points. As a result, the mount works with other engine and gearbox mounts in a predictable manner, without the risk of incorrect unit alignment. Choosing an original mount instead of a random replacement offers, among other things:

• certainty of fitment for the specific body version and drivetrain,
• preservation of factory gearbox operating characteristics,
• reduced risk of premature wear of other drivetrain components.

Installation and operational characteristics

The mount is adapted for operation in the rear part of the manual gearbox in a petrol-powered vehicle, which is significant for load distribution and vibration characteristics. The design provided by the manufacturer facilitates installation at factory mounting points, without the need for modifications or forced fitting. During replacement, it is recommended to check other engine and gearbox mounts to ensure consistent operation of the entire system. Properly selected and functional mounts help limit powertrain rocking, which promotes vehicle stability and driving comfort.

Condition and service application

The offered component is in Used condition, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for servicing daily-driven cars, where a reasonable balance between repair costs and maintaining correct drivetrain operating parameters is important. In workshops specializing in the Ford brand, such a mount is often used as a replacement for worn or damaged cushions when symptoms such as excessive vibrations, knocking during take-off, or noticeable jerking during gear changes occur.

Technical support and additional materials

To better plan your repair and understand the impact of mount condition on transmission operation, it is worth checking out the service guide regarding manual transmissions – you will find practical tips in the article Manual transmission failures in cars – why is an original used part a more sensible choice than regeneration?. This will allow you to assess when a mount replacement is justified and how to combine it with other maintenance tasks. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the drivetrain area in your Ford and need other components from the same group, such as additional cushions, brackets, or gearbox support elements, check the available parts in the Ford gearbox and drivetrain mounts category. Additional information on the impact of original used parts on vehicle resale value is provided in the article Original used parts and car resale price – how not to lose money?, which helps in consciously planning repairs in terms of long-term operating costs.