{"title":"LDV Manual","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"5th-speed-gear-26t-for-ford-transit-mt-75-gearbox-1058870","title":"Ford Transit 5th Speed Gear 26T MT-75 Gearbox 1058870","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFord Transit MT-75 5th Speed Gear 26T – 1058870\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 5th speed gear with 26 teeth (OEM ref: 1058870) is a direct replacement for the Ford MT-75 5-speed manual gearbox. Used in Ford Transit 2.4 DI, TDI and TDCi variants from 2000 to 2006, the MT-75 was also fitted across Ford Escort, Sierra, LDV Convoy, and Mazda BT-50 \/ Ranger. A worn or damaged 5th gear causes the gearbox to jump out of top gear or produce grinding noises in 5th.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTooth Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26T\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGearbox Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e MT-75 (5-Speed Manual)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOE Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1058870\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ford Transit 988T-7M005-BA (2.4 DI\/TD\/TDCi\/TDdi, 2000–2006) · Ford Escort · Ford Sierra · LDV Convoy · Mazda BT-50 \/ Ranger\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eWhat is the MT-75 gearbox?\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MT-75 is a 5-speed manual transmission developed by Ford and widely used in Transit vans, Escort, Sierra and several Mazda\/LDV commercial vehicles from the late 1980s through to the mid-2000s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eHow do I know if this is the right 5th gear for my gearbox?\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify your gearbox code is MT-75 and count the teeth on the existing gear or use the OEM reference 1058870. The 26T gear is the standard 5th speed gear for the MT-75.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eWhat are the symptoms of a worn MT-75 5th gear?\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe gearbox jumping out of 5th under load or when lifting off, excessive whining in 5th gear, or chips\/damage visible on gear teeth during inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eDoes this fit the MT-82 gearbox used in newer Transits?\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — the MT-82 (used from 2011 onwards) is a different unit. This part is specific to the MT-75 only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eIs this an OEM Ford part?\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a quality aftermarket replacement manufactured to the OEM specification for Ford part 1058870.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Eco Torque?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs specialists in gearbox rebuilds and repairs, Eco Torque takes pride in offering genuine gearbox parts, high-quality aftermarket alternatives and competitive pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNeed Help Finding the Right Part?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are unsure whether this part is compatible with your vehicle, send us your UK registration number or VIN and we will help you find the correct part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eReference Number: ET2702\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Eco Torque","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48994563850524,"sku":"ET2702","price":94.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/0676\/6876\/files\/file_04c207af-50ca-4d93-8ac8-02fa3b08b38b.jpg?v=1755128757"},{"product_id":"input-shaft-z-23-25-for-mt-75-gearbox-for-ford-transit","title":"Ford Transit Input Shaft Z: 23-25 for MT-75 Gearbox","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSRT Input Shaft 23–25T – Ford Transit, LDV Convoy \u0026amp; Mazda BT-50 (MT-75 Gearbox)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacement input shaft with 23–25 tooth spline count for the MT-75 5-speed manual gearbox. OEM reference: YC1R-7015-FD. Suitable for Ford Transit, LDV Convoy and Mazda BT-50 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGearbox:\u003c\/strong\u003e MT-75 (5 Speed)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTooth Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e Z: 23–25\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e YC1R-7015-FD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 × 31 × 10 cm | \u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,350 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eWhat is the input shaft and why does it fail?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe input shaft transmits engine torque from the clutch into the gearbox. Failure is typically caused by spline wear, bearing seat damage, or fracture from shock loading. A worn input shaft will cause vibration, noise in neutral and difficulty selecting gears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eWhat is the difference between the 23T and 25T variants?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shaft is machined with a 23-tooth clutch spline on the input end and 25-tooth gear teeth — this is the standard MT-75 specification. Always verify against your gearbox part number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eWhat OEM number does this shaft replace?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shaft replaces Ford OEM reference YC1R-7015-FD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eShould I replace the input shaft bearing at the same time?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — it is best practice to replace the front input shaft bearing (and associated seals) whenever the input shaft is removed, to prevent repeat disassembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eWhich vehicles use the MT-75 gearbox?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MT-75 is a 5-speed manual gearbox used in Ford Transit, Ford Escort, Ford Sierra, Ford Ranger, LDV Convoy and Mazda BT-50 applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Eco Torque?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs specialists in gearbox rebuilds and repairs, Eco Torque takes pride in offering genuine gearbox parts, high-quality aftermarket alternatives and competitive pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNeed Help Finding the Right Part?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are unsure whether this part is compatible with your vehicle, send us your UK registration number or VIN and we will help you find the correct part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eReference Number: ET2709\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Eco Torque","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48994587541788,"sku":"ET2709","price":310.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/0676\/6876\/files\/file_e3415dde-da67-438e-96b0-24370c401733.jpg?v=1755128786"},{"product_id":"5th-speed-gear-z-45-for-mt-75-gearbox-988t7b281da-1058880-for-ford-transit","title":"Ford Transit 5th Speed Gear Z: 45 for MT-75 Gearbox 988T7B281DA 1058880","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSRT 5th Speed Gear 45T – Ford Transit, LDV \u0026amp; Mazda (MT-75 Gearbox)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacement 5th speed gear with 45 teeth for the MT-75 5-speed manual gearbox. OEM references: 988T-7B281-DA \/ 1058880. Suitable for Ford Transit, LDV Convoy and Mazda BT-50 applications. This gear is available as part of a 5th gear pair kit — see ET2878.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGearbox:\u003c\/strong\u003e MT-75 (5 Speed)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTooth Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45T\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM References:\u003c\/strong\u003e 988T-7B281-DA, 1058880\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ford Transit (2000–2013)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eIs this the 5th gear input or output gear?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the 45-tooth (larger) 5th gear, which is the output side of the 5th gear pair on the MT-75. It mates with the 26T input gear (ET2702). Always replace as a matched pair if both are worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eWhat OEM numbers does this gear replace?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gear replaces Ford OEM references 988T-7B281-DA and catalogue number 1058880.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eCan I buy both 5th gears together?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — see listing ET2878 for the matched 5th gear pair (26T + 45T) bundle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eWhat causes 5th gear failure on the MT-75?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon causes include spline wear, tooth fatigue at high mileage, and shock loading from aggressive gear changes. Replacing the gear with the synchroniser hub is recommended for a lasting repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eDoes this gear fit the LDV Convoy and Mazda BT-50?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the MT-75 is a common platform used in Ford Transit, LDV Convoy and Mazda BT-50. 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OEM references: 988T-7M003-CA \/ 1058901 (32T) and 988T-7B281-DA (31T). Suitable for Ford Transit, LDV Convoy and Mazda BT-50 applications. Supplied as a matched pair for complete 3rd gear renewal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKit includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1× 3rd Speed Gear 32T (OEM: 988T-7M003-CA \/ 1058901) — 10 × 12 × 4 cm, 750 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1× 3rd Speed Gear 31T (OEM: 988T-7B281-DA) — 10 × 12 × 4 cm, 550 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGearbox:\u003c\/strong\u003e MT-75 (5 Speed)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ford Transit (2000–2013)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese gears are also available separately — see ET2701 (32T) and ET2703 (31T).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eWhy replace both 3rd gears together?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen one 3rd gear fails, the mating gear is typically also worn. Replacing both gears together ensures correct tooth mesh, reduced noise and a longer-lasting repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eWhat OEM references does this kit cover?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 32T gear replaces OEM references 988T-7M003-CA \/ 1058901. The 31T gear replaces OEM reference 988T-7B281-DA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eCan I fit just one of the 3rd gears if only one is damaged?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile it is possible, fitting a new gear against a worn mating gear accelerates wear and often leads to noise. Replacing both as a pair is strongly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eDoes this fit LDV Convoy and Mazda BT-50 as well?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the MT-75 gearbox is shared across Ford Transit, LDV Convoy and Mazda BT-50 platforms. This gear pair is compatible with all MT-75-equipped models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eIs the 3rd synchroniser hub included?\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — the synchroniser hub is not included in this kit. We recommend inspecting the hub and rings at the same time and replacing if worn. 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