Protect the torque converter opening on your 1971-1973 Mercury Cougar equipped with a 351C V8 and C6 automatic transmission using this automatic inspection plate. This factory-style replacement installs on the front of the transmission bellhousing, provides torque converter access when removed, and helps keep debris out of the bellhousing area when installed.
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1971-1973 Cougar Fitment: Designed for compatible Mercury Cougar C6 automatic inspection plate applications.
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351C V8 Application: Intended for vehicles equipped with a 351C V8 engine.
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C6 Automatic Application: Designed for compatible vehicles equipped with a C6 automatic transmission.
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Torque Converter Inspection Cover: Covers the torque converter access area on the transmission bellhousing.
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Bellhousing Installation: Installs on the front of the transmission bellhousing.
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Torque Converter Access: Provides access to the torque converter when the inspection plate is removed.
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Debris Protection: Helps prevent debris from entering the bellhousing area when installed.
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Factory-Style Replacement: Designed as an original-style replacement for compatible C6 automatic applications.
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Replacement Use: Replaces a worn, damaged, missing, bent, rusted, cracked, or incorrect C6 automatic inspection plate.
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Box Dimensions: Measures 11 in. L x 5 in. W x 1 in. H.
This C6 automatic inspection plate installs on the front of the transmission bellhousing on compatible 1971-1973 Mercury Cougar applications equipped with a 351C V8. When removed, it provides access to the torque converter for service; when installed, it covers the opening to help keep debris out of the bellhousing area.
A worn, damaged, missing, bent, rusted, cracked, or incorrect inspection plate can leave the transmission bellhousing exposed and make the torque converter access area incomplete. Replacing it with this factory-style plate helps restore proper bellhousing coverage while retaining convenient torque converter service access.
Protect the torque converter access area on your 1971-1973 Mercury Cougar 351C V8 with C6 automatic transmission using this factory-style inspection plate.
| Product Details |
| Make |
Mercury |
| Model |
Cougar |
| Year Range |
1971-1973 |
| Product Type |
C6 automatic inspection plate |
| Engine |
351C V8 |
| Transmission |
C6 automatic transmission |
| System Type |
Automatic transmission bellhousing |
| Cover Use |
Torque converter inspection cover |
| Installation Location |
Front of transmission bellhousing |
| Fitment Style |
Factory-style replacement for compatible applications |
| Function |
Provides torque converter access when removed and helps prevent debris from entering when installed |
| Replacement Use |
Replaces worn, damaged, missing, bent, rusted, cracked, or incorrect C6 automatic inspection plates |
| Service Area |
Torque converter access and transmission bellhousing protection |
| Box Dimensions |
11 in. L x 5 in. W x 1 in. H |
| Approximate Weight |
0.4 lb. |