Engine Torque Strut Mount for Ford TaurusAnchor 2872 is a right engine torque strut mount for select Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable applications with an aluminum engine mount design. It is built to OE standards to help control engine movement and maintain proper drivetrain alignment. Right-side engine torque strut mount Center-to-center measurement: 5.75 in. / 146 mm For aluminum engine mount applications Natural and SBR rubber for durability and performance Heat-treated grade 5 steel fasteners Rubber-to-metal bond created with a specialized bonding agent Rubber compound mixed to a specific durometer hardness 12-month warranty Detailed Product OverviewAnchor 2872 is engineered as a direct replacement torque strut mount for the right side of the engine. It helps reduce engine rocking and supports stable operation in vehicles that use an upper aluminum torque strut mount with a 5.75 inch / 146 mm center-to-center dimension. This part number is commonly searched as Anchor 2872 for Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable repair applications.This part cross-references Carlson 7227 for the same application.Common Problems This Part Addresses Excessive engine rocking during acceleration or shifting Clunking or movement from a worn right torque strut mount Vibration transferred through the drivetrain Misalignment caused by deteriorated rubber isolation Noise from a failed aluminum engine torque strut mount Installation Notes Verify the right-side position before installation. Confirm the aluminum mount style and 5.75 in. / 146 mm center-to-center measurement. Check the existing bracket and mounting points for wear or damage before replacement. Fits 2000-2007 Ford Taurus, right, aluminum engine torque strut mount with a 5.75 inch / 146 mm center-to-center measurement. Fits 2000-2005 Mercury Sable, right, upper aluminum engine torque strut mount with a center-to-center distance of 5.75 inches / 146 mm at the top. Quality AssuranceAnchor designs this torque strut mount to OE standards and uses natural and SBR rubber, heat-treated grade 5 bolts, and a bonded rubber-to-metal construction. Anchor 2872 includes a 12-month warranty.