Restore automatic transmission kickdown function on your 1965-1968 Ford Mustang with this OE-spec automatic kickdown lever for C4 / C6 transmission applications. This replacement mounts to the rectangular keyed stud on the driver side of the transmission casing, helping activate the valve body to downshift the transmission under sudden wide open throttle.
- Fits 1965-1968 Ford Mustang applications from 11/16/1964
- Designed for C4 / C6 automatic transmission applications
- OE-spec automatic kickdown lever
- Mounts to the keyed stud on the driver side of the transmission casing
- Installs on the kickdown valve body’s rectangular keyed stud
- Activates the valve body to downshift the transmission
- Connects to the carburetor butterfly arm through the kickdown cable
- Box measures 5 in. L x 3 in. W x 1 in. H
The automatic kickdown lever installs on the kickdown valve body’s rectangular keyed stud, located on the driver side of the transmission casing and passing through the center of the neutral safety switch. On C4 or C6 automatic transmission applications, it works with the kickdown cable and carburetor butterfly arm to trigger a transmission downshift when sudden wide open throttle is reached.
Replacing a failed, aging, worn, damaged, loose, bent, missing, or incorrect kickdown lever helps restore original kickdown operation and automatic transmission response. This OE-spec replacement is intended for 1965-1968 Mustang applications from 11/16/1964 equipped with a C4 or C6 automatic transmission.
Restore kickdown operation on your 1965-1968 Mustang with an OE-spec automatic kickdown lever for C4 / C6 transmissions, mounting to the keyed stud on the driver side of the transmission.
| Product Fitment |
| Make |
Ford |
| Model |
Mustang |
| Year Range |
1965-1968 |
| Year Note |
From 11/16/1964 |
| Transmission |
C4 / C6 automatic transmission |
| Mounting Location |
Driver side of transmission casing |
| Mounting Point |
Kickdown valve body rectangular keyed stud |
| System |
Automatic transmission kickdown linkage |
| Application |
1965-1968 Ford Mustang |
| Product Specs |
| Product Type |
Automatic Kickdown Lever |
| Transmission Fitment |
C4 / C6 automatic transmission |
| Year Note |
From 11/16/1964 |
| Mounting Location |
Driver side of transmission casing |
| Mounting Point |
Kickdown valve body rectangular keyed stud |
| Neutral Safety Switch Note |
Stud goes through the center of the neutral safety switch |
| Function |
Activates the valve body to downshift the transmission |
| Connection |
Connected to carburetor butterfly arm through the kickdown cable |
| Engagement |
Engaged by sudden wide open throttle |
| Fitment Style |
OE-spec replacement |
| Replacement Use |
Replaces failed, aging, worn, damaged, loose, bent, missing, or incorrect automatic kickdown levers |
| Box Dimensions |
5 in. L x 3 in. W x 1 in. H |
| Approximate Weight |
0.2 lb. |