Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Manual Transmission Gear Selector Cable DV6R-7E395-NB

Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Manual Transmission Gear Selector Cable is an original component from the Gear levers, connectors and cables group, designed for use with a manual transmission. This used OEM part ensures a factory-fit for the transmission control system, facilitating precise gear shifting and reducing the risk of operational issues.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: DV6R-7E395-NB
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: DV6R-7E395-NB
• Substitutable numbers: DV6R-7E395-NB, DV6R7E395NB, 1880194, DV6R-7E395-NC, DV6R7E395NC
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Category: Gear Levers, Cables & Linkages

Purpose and function in the gear shifting system

The presented gear selector cables are responsible for transferring movement from the gear lever to the selector mechanism in the gearbox. In a manual transmission control system, it is crucial to maintain appropriate stiffness, smooth operation, and the correct length and geometry of the cables so that gear positions are clear and repeatable. Using an original Ford solution allows you to maintain the factory operating characteristics of the gear stick, without play or imprecise guidance.

Compatibility with manual transmission

The component has been designed to work with a manual transmission, which means that its design, mounting points, and operating range are adapted to the specific requirements of this type of gearbox. In practice, this translates into:

• correct gear positioning throughout the entire range of the gear stick's operation,
• stable routing of the cables in the housing and brackets,
• maintaining the appropriate resistance when shifting gears, consistent with the factory feel in the Ford Transit Connect Mk2.

As a result, after installation, the user receives consistent operation of the entire transmission control system, without the need to modify other components.

Benefits of using original gear selector cables

Using an original Ford component in the transmission control area is important for both durability and user comfort. Compared to replacements, factory gear selector cables offer:

• precise fitment to factory brackets and guides in the body and on the gearbox,
• consistency with other elements from the Gear levers, connectors and cables group,
• preservation of the operating characteristics of the gear stick as intended by the manufacturer, which affects the predictability of the vehicle's behavior.

For workshops and users, this means a lower risk of needing re-adjustment or disassembly and a more predictable repair result.

Professional installation and service application

Due to the importance of the gear shifting system for safety and driving comfort, installation by an experienced service center is recommended, which will ensure proper cable routing, mounting, and final adjustment. This used OEM part works well both for typical replacement of worn elements and for post-collision repairs, where restoring the factory geometry of the transmission control system is essential.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the transmission control area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as a gear lever, connectors, or additional cables, check the available parts in the Ford gear levers, connectors and cables category.

Technical knowledge and development of drivetrain systems

For those interested in a broader context of solutions used in modern cars, including sports versions with manual transmissions, an article describing the evolution of design and components in a popular compact segment model may be helpful. More information can be found in the material: Hot-hatch legend: the evolution of the VW Golf GTI from Mk1 to Mk8 – design changes and VW car parts.