1971 Mercury Cougar

This is the part of the tilt switch that the turn signal wand screws into. This part is always included when you purchase a new turn signal switch. 1967-69 mechanism has two springs on either side, the 1970-73 mechanism uses just one spring. There is an active thread on the Classic Cougar Community Forum discussing tilt columns and trouble shooting. *NOTE* For tilt column service, you can contact Tony Augustine at 6t8cougarguy@gmail.com. Tony is a trusted colleague of WCCC and we've sent many...

Adapter tube for connecting the fuel vapor purge tube to the air cleaner base. Can be either blue or black in color.

3M brand weather strip adhesive for installing the various rubber weather stripping found on Mercury Cougars on all years. This is the black colored adhesive and is the 5 ounce size.

Used alternator adjusting arm for any 1970-73 Mercury Cougar, Ford Mustang, or generally Ford anything with 302, 351, or Boss 302 engines. This can be used on 1973 cars, Ford did switch to a different alternator bracket that tightened the alternator from the back sometime in 1973. Replaces Ford part number D0OE-10145-A, listed in the Motorcraft catalog as GY-938Also fits:Comet Montego

Used Alternator Adjusting Arm / 429CJ for the 1971 Mercury Cougar / 1971 Ford Mustang 

This knurled nut is located under the front slides in each corner (1 per side, 2 per car) and is used to adjust the height of the sun roof panel.

C9AZ-3D600-A Power steering pump adjusting spacer for use without air conditioning. For most 1971 Mercury Cougar or Ford Mustang with 429CJ engines.

Fits all V8s with oval air cleaner.

Reproduction gold dichromate 10 blade alternator fan. Used on Mercury Cougars and Ford Mustangs manufactured after 11/17/1969. Actually this is a Ford part found on most all Ford automobiles from 1970-73. 10 blade alternator cooling fan. Replaces Ford Part #: DOAZ-10A310-B

Older used aluminum intake manifold. Port size is for the 2V cylinder heads. Perfect for adding a 4 barrel carburetor to a stock 351 Cleveland 2V engine.

New intake manifold that has never been used, but it's missing the packaging, so we're calling it an "out of box special". Port size is for the 2V cylinder heads. Perfect for adding a 4 barrel carburetor to a stock 351 Cleveland 2V engine.

D1ZF-9600-DA Air cleaner base for all 1971 Cougars with the M code 351-4V engine. About 17.76" inches in diameter. Could also be found with casting number D1ZF-9600-DB or D1ZF-9600-DC. Ford part number D1ZZ-9600-D.

D1AF-9600-HA Air cleaner base for all 1971 C code 429 Cobra Jet non-ram air engines. About 17.76" inches in diameter. Could also be found with casting number D1AF-9600-HB. Ford part number D1AZ-9600-H.

D1WF-9600-AA Air cleaner base for all 1971 J code 429 Cobra Jet ram air engines. *Note - Not the same as the J code Mustang Ram Air - air cleaner base. Could also be found with casting number D1WF-9600-BA or D1WF-9600-BB.

Each of these great kits include all three required cables, including part numbers, proper terminal and post clamp ends. Starter cables are properly shielded from heat. 1970-71 Mercury Cougar with 65-75 AMP alternators and V-8 engines. The originals were either 43-55 Amp (Standard) Draw or 65-75 Amp (High) Draw. We recommend going with the High Draw. As one customer put it, "These [standard draw cables] look anemic." (Thanks for the feedback Charles!) Replaces Ford Part # : D0ZZ-14300 ...

Mint condition part that is almost always missing on cars equipped with group 27 battery. Great addition to your 1970 BOSS 302 Eliminator. Also correct for Mustang and Torino. Ford part # D0OZ-10A682-A, casting number as seen on part is D0OB-10A682-A. There is currently no correct reproduction of this part. Click here for more information on this rare part.

Used battery tray, may not be exactly like the assembly line tray. Group 27 battery tray is typical for cars with air conditioning and higher amp alternators. Fits 1971-73 Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustang. Also 1970-71 Ford Torino and Mercury Cyclone and variants of the B or C midsize Ford and Mercury bodied cars. Used condition, minor pitting as shown. Replaces Ford Part #: D0OZ-10732-B.

Used upper steering column bearing for your 67 - 73 Cougar or Mustang. One required per car. Fixed Columns only use the upper bearing, while the tilt columns used an upper and lower. The used lower bearing can be found here. Outside diameter: 1 3/16 " * - may not fit some 67 Mustang applications with a fixed column as these used Ford part # C4OZ-3517-A, which is the same part used in the Fairlanes/Comets with a fixed column. To our knowledge this bearing is not currently reproduced. *NOTE* For...

D0ZP-7976-A Aluminum bell housing, sometimes called a converter housing in the Ford shop manual. 1970 - 1971 Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustang with any 351 engine and automatic FMX transmission, code X on your door data plate tag. Ford master part number D0ZZ-7976-A.

4 speed Top loader only. Ford part number D0AZ-6392-A Shipped bare, no hardware or clutch fork.

Best used bezel we can find from a Western parts car "Almost" pit free. If you look close you will see some tiny specs. Click onto the image to enlarge the picture.

License to rear bumper spacer used on all 1971 - 1972 Cougars. Usually this item is badly cracked or missing. This is a show quality used part for those that are concerned about less than obvious detail items. Replaces Ford part number D1WB-17226-AA.

This used grade "A" bezel for the driver side master switch was used in the latter part of 1970 through the 1972 model year. These do not "pry" off rather they are removed by slipping a small screw driver between the bezel and door panel and depressing the clip tab so as to release it from the master switch housing. The Ford casting number found on the backside is C9AB-14A432-CNOTE: We do have a few bezels that are considered B+, and we can sell them for an adjusted price. Give us a call and...

Plan on some degree of pitting. Master power window switch bezel for any late 1970-72 Mercury Cougar or 1971-72 Ford Mustang. Replaces Ford part number C9AB-14A432-C.

Used grade "B" bezel used on the passenger side door and both rear seat switches. Some pits or obvious scratches, Ford engineering number as seen from the back is C9AB-14A432-D.

Here is a piece that will allow to install a modern DIN radio / CD player into your Mercury Cougar or Ford Mustang. No hacking or cutting required! *TRIVIA* Here's some alphabet soup for you. DIN stands for Duetch Industri Normen. An abbreviation for a standard in-dash radio measurement which is approximately 2 inches by 7 inches. The Germans starting using it to standardize the radio�??s in Audi�??s, BMW�??s, Mercedes, and VW�??s way back in the mid 80�?�s. ...

Reproduction pair of black seat belt buckle bezels for the Mercury Cougar, Ford Mustang, or Ford Torino. It is little details like these that often make the difference between first and second place at the show. 

No Excuses chrome bezel that wraps around the outside of the front turn signal lens on the 1971 or 1972 Mercury Cougar. Ford part # D1WB-13237-AA.*NOTE* Need help diagnosing a Cougar turn signal problem? Victor Yarberry is the world’s most knowledgeable expert on the subject. Vic has owned Cougars since the 1970's and is the designer of all of our solid state sequential systems. There is no question he cannot answer! Here is a link to a great source of information on the subject.Here's our...

Chrome driver side (left hand) bezel that wraps around the outside of the front turn signal lens on the 1971 or 1972 Mercury Cougar. This bezel will be blemished. Blemishes could include cracks, pitting, or bends. Will not be missing any pieces. Ford part # D1WB-13237-AA.*NOTE* Need help diagnosing a Cougar turn signal problem? Victor Yarberry is the world’s most knowledgeable expert on the subject. Vic has owned Cougars since the 1970's and is the designer of all of our solid state sequential...

No excuses passenger side (right hand) chrome bezel that wraps around the outside of the front turn signal lens on the 1971 or 1972 Mercury Cougar. Ford part # D1WB-13236-AA.*NOTE* Need help diagnosing a Cougar turn signal problem? Victor Yarberry is the world’s most knowledgeable expert on the subject. Vic has owned Cougars since the 1970's and is the designer of all of our solid state sequential systems. There is no question he cannot answer! Here is a link to a great source of information...

C5ZZ-7610962-A Ford description of this plate is "Plate - Front floor lower cross member". All 1967-73 Cougar convertibles and all 1965-73 Ford Mustang convertibles use this plate. Bolts into place with 6 hex bolts 3/8-16 x 1-1/8" with washers. These were painted satin black from the factory. As you look at our picture below you will see the repro is about half the thickness. The repro is different in every detail but will work. We also have used plates with minor damage at a reduced cost.

These are about half the weight of originals and do not look correct in any way. They are far better than nothing. Bolts to the left hand and right hand lower floor reinforcement panels. Bolts into place with 6 hex bolts 3/8-16 x 1-1/8" with washers. These were painted satin black from the factory. Replaces Ford Part # C5ZZ-7610962-A. The Ford description of this plate is "Plate - Front floor lower cross member". All 1969 - 1973 Cougar convertibles and all 1965 - 1973 Ford Mustang...

Good reproduction reinforcing plate, contours are like the C5ZZ-7610962-A plate which was used through 1970. Thick steel like the originals, and with same contours. Bolts to the left hand and right hand lower floor reinforcement panels. Bolts into place with 6 hex bolts 3/8-16 x 1-1/8" with washers. These were painted satin black from the factory. Replaces Ford Part # C5ZZ-7610962-A. The Ford description of this plate is "Plate - Front floor lower cross member". All 1969 - 1973...

Four of these bolts are used to secure the isolator portion of the engine mounts to the 289/302/351 blocks. Includes 351W and 351C engines. 5/8" hex head bolt. Sold as a set of 4. Concours phosphate & Oil (gray-black).

Set of new bolts for attaching the floor shift bucket to the hump in the floor board, 1/4-20 bolts with washer head and 3/8 inch hex head. Sold as a set of 4 bolts. Fits all 1967 - 1973 Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustangs, and likely all of other floor shift Ford products from this time period. Check out our video on rebuilding your shifter below: ...

Driver side convertible frame assembly mounting and pivot bracket for all 1971-73 Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustang. Does not include the hydraulic cylinder bracket, cylinder mounting bracket sold separately. Bushings, bolts, and specialty fasteners not included. Mounts behind the quarter interior panel.  Ford part number D1ZZ-7653119-A.

Passenger side convertible frame assembly mounting and pivot bracket for all 1971-73 Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustang. Does not include the hydraulic cylinder bracket, cylinder mounting bracket sold separately. Bushings, bolts, and specialty fasteners not included. Mounts behind the quarter interior panel.  Ford part number D1ZZ-7653118-A.

Detachable mounting plate for installing the convertible ram cylinder to the convertible top frame assembly behind the quarter interior panel. Right and left are the same, fits all 1971-73 Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustang convertibles. Ford part number D1ZZ-76531A19-A.

Dash mounting speaker bracket for any 1971-73 Mercury Cougar or Ford Mustang. Typical with single center mounted in-dash speaker with AM radio.Ford part number D1ZA-19A054.

These are our best used front license plate mounting bracket that attaches to the passenger side of the bumper of all 1971-72 Mercury Cougars. It may or may not have the rubber anti rattle bumpers present, but will have either original or reproduction plastic inserts for screwing on the license plate.Replaces Ford part number D1WY-17A385-A. This icon means that we're looking to buy this part!WCCC is a buyer of used and NOS hard to find 67-73 Mercury Cougar parts. Usually we give an in store...

D1AZ-6788-A Metal tab that bolts to the intake manifold and has a hole for the round hose retaining ring (part number D2AZ-14A163-K). 1972-1973 all 351 engines, *Restoration Tip - These were painted Ford engine blue when the engines were painted, so paint it Dark Ford engine blue.

For restoration purposes, this bracket was factory painted satin black. May or may not have a stamped number of D1OA-3C511-AA. *This bracket can only be used in conjunction with an all steel pump mounting bracket. 71 72 73

Weld in bracket for attaching the trunk lock striker on any 1971-73 Mercury Cougar, coupe or convertible. Majority of these have rust forming at the base where it meets the trunk floor. Removed from a rust free western Cougar. Ford part number D1WY-6543235-A.

C9OZ-2212-B Left hand rear brake backing plate for use with 2 inch wide brake shoes. Clean Western part with no heavy corrosion like you see on Eastern cars. Inspected for excessive wear. Used on cars with 10" drums.Originally manufactured by Kelsey-Hayes, KH part number 71086. Originally manufactured by Bendix, part number 317558..

C9OZ-2211-B Right hand rear brake backing plate for use with 2 inch wide brake shoes. Clean Western part with no heavy corrosion like you see on Eastern cars. Inspected for excessive wear. Used on cars with 10" drums.Originally manufactured by Kelsey-Hayes, KH part number 71085. Originally manufactured by Bendix, part number 317559.

C3OZ-1126-B Used brake drum with the vintage casting look. Guaranteed to successfully be turned and not exceed the manufacturers inside maximum of 10.060". When we say the "vintage casting look", we mean with the proper groove and contours. Reproductions are fine, but do not retain the casting design of the original casting company. When looking for used brake drums, the rule of thumb is to find ones with a brake surface area of 1/4 inch more than the brake shoe width.

Steel tubing features tin/lead coating and plated zinc chromate fitting and are exact copies of the originals with color coded fittings.

Used brake pedal for the Mercury Cougar or Ford Mustang equipped with an automatic transmission and drum brakes. This is a short style pedal is for cars with four wheel manual drum brakes and is shipped bare.Ford part # D1ZZ-2455-C.