Ford Focus Mk3 Connect Lower Gearbox Mounting Mount Holder BV61-6P002-CB

The Ford Focus Mk3 Lower Gearbox Mount is a precise, original mounting component designed for stable support of the gearbox within the drivetrain. As part of the Gearbox and Drive Mounts group, it is responsible for limiting unwanted movements of the powertrain, improving driving refinement and comfort. A used, original bracket offers a functional solution for drivers seeking a proven component at a reasonable price.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: BV61-6P082-CB
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: BV61-6P002-CB
• Substitutable numbers: BV61-6P002-CB, BV616P002CB, BV616P082CB, BV61-6P082-CB
• Part type: Drivetrain Mount
• Category: Transmission & Drivetrain Mounts

Purpose and Function in the Drivetrain

The Ford Focus Mk3 Connect Lower Gearbox Mounting Mount Holder operates at the junction of the gearbox and the vehicle body, transferring loads resulting from acceleration, engine braking, and gear changes. The appropriately selected stiffness and geometry of the mount help to reduce vibrations transmitted to the chassis, leading to more stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior.

A functional gearbox mount is particularly important for:

• reducing jerks when starting off and during hard acceleration,
• minimizing play in the drivetrain,
• protecting other mounting components from excessive wear,
• maintaining the correct geometry of the powertrain relative to the vehicle body.

Benefits of Using an Original Ford Mount

An original gearbox mount from the Ford brand ensures a factory fit for the Focus Mk3's construction, without the need for modifications or adaptations. The correct gearbox position is maintained, which facilitates installation and helps avoid issues with drivetrain stress.

Key benefits of using this component include:

• compatibility with factory mounting points on the body and gearbox,
• maintaining the drivetrain's operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer,
• reducing the risk of accelerated wear on CV joints, drive shafts, and other mounts,
• consistency with other components from the Gearbox and Drive Mounts group.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

The component is offered in a used condition, allowing for economical repair while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This is a practical solution for situations where the existing mount shows cracks, excessive play, or signs of wear resulting in vibrations and knocking noises around the gearbox.

The lower gearbox mount is suitable for both standard replacement of a worn component and for more extensive service work on the drivetrain, where restoring proper gearbox support is required.

Technical Support and Part Selection

The presented bracket has a dedicated OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific Ford Focus Mk3 version. This allows for precise component selection for your vehicle, minimizing the risk of ordering errors.

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 brackets, bushings, or gearbox supports, check the available parts in the Ford Gearbox and Drive Mounts category.

For drivers considering a wider range of gearbox work, including replacement or refurbishment, useful information regarding the cost-effectiveness of purchasing used parts and compatibility issues can be found in the article: Used Gearbox – When is it Worth It and What You Need to Know.

Summary

The Lower Gearbox Mount for Ford Focus Mk3 is a practical, original component from the Gearbox and Drive Mounts group that helps restore proper drivetrain operation and reduce unwanted vibrations. Choosing a used OEM component offers a sensible compromise between repair cost and maintaining the factory driving characteristics and durability of other components.