Winters Shifter Ford AOD Shift Linkage
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The Winters Performance Linkage Kit (P/N 3295) is engineered to properly connect a Winters cable-operated shifter to a Ford AOD automatic transmission. This kit provides the correct cable mounting bracket and linkage components to ensure smooth cable travel, accurate detent alignment, and full gear engagement. Whether you're installing a Winters Standard or Lockout shifter or converting to an AOD transmission, the OEM linkage kit
Includes (typical components):
- Linkage arm components
- Mounting hardware (nuts, bolts, washers)
- Installation instructions
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Winters Performance
- Part Number: 3295
- Transmission Compatibility: Ford AOD
- Shifter Compatibility: Winters cable-operated shifters
- Application: Automatic transmission linkage
Fitment
- Ford AOD automatic transmissions
- Compatible with Winters Standard or Lockout shifters
- Required when installing a Winters shifter on a Ford AOD transmission
Tech Insight
The Ford AOD uses unique manual lever geometry and detent spacing compared to C6 and GM platforms. The Winters 3295 linkage kit ensures proper cable alignment and correct throw ratio, preventing incomplete engagement, cable bind, or premature wear—especially important in performance and off-road applications.
