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  • Lock Out Rod - Manual Transmission - 3 Speed - Used ~ 1971 - 1972 Mercury Cougar / 1971 - 1972 Ford Mustang - 16-0038
  • Lock Out Rod - Manual Transmission - 3 Speed - Used ~ 1971 - 1972 Mercury Cougar / 1971 - 1972 Ford Mustang - 16-0038
  • Lock Out Rod - Manual Transmission - 3 Speed - Used ~ 1971 - 1972 Mercury Cougar / 1971 - 1972 Ford Mustang - 16-0038
  • Lock Out Rod - Manual Transmission - 3 Speed - Used ~ 1971 - 1972 Mercury Cougar / 1971 - 1972 Ford Mustang - 16-0038

Lock Out Rod - Manual Transmission - 3 Speed - Used ~ 1971 - 1972 Mercury Cougar / 1971 - 1972 Ford Mustang

Item #: 16-0038
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1971 Mercury Cougar
1972 Mercury Cougar
1971 Ford Mustang
1972 Ford Mustang

Price: $85.22
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    Rod used for locking the 3 speed manual transmission in "Reverse". Connects to the lower tab of the steering column and the reverse control transmission lever shift arm. Prevents the transmission from shifting out of reverse when the ignition key is removed. Rod is about 12 inches long and was originally marked with a purple paint mark. The 3 speed manual transmission, could be ordered only on "H" code 351-2V engines in 1971 and 1972. Transmission code "1" on your door data tag. *Trivia - 1972 was the last year that the 3 speed manual transmission could be factory ordered on a Cougar.
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    2.00 LBS
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