C6 Transmission

C6 Transmission for Sale at Reliable Used Part

Need a C6 Transmission for a repair, replacement, or rebuild? Reliable Used Part lists options for Ford F-Series trucks, Ford Broncos, and classic Ford, Lincoln and Mercury models for model years 1967–1996, giving you a practical way to source a used transmission without paying new-part prices. Explore our full used transmission inventory or ask our team to confirm the details for your vehicle.

Current options at Reliable Used Part for this transmission are listed in the $699–$1,000 range. The final price depends on the specific unit and the option you select, so contact our team to confirm availability, condition, included components, and delivery details before placing your order. Compare every C6 Transmission option carefully before you decide.

What Is the C6 Transmission?

The C6 Transmission is Ford’s 3-speed automatic transmission, used in F-Series trucks, Broncos and many Ford, Lincoln and Mercury models.

Before you buy, make sure it matches your vehicle’s exact configuration, not just its model name. If you want a refresher on how this component works, read the Wikipedia overview of the automatic transmission.

C6 Transmission Compatibility and Fitment

The C6 Transmission listing is intended for Ford F-Series trucks, Ford Broncos, and classic Ford, Lincoln and Mercury models for model years 1967–1996. Exact compatibility depends on the model year, trim, engine, and drivetrain, so verify fitment before ordering. Send us your VIN and we will help you choose the right C6 Transmission for your vehicle.

• Models: Ford F-Series trucks (1967-1996), Ford Bronco (1978-1991), Classic Ford cars, Classic Lincoln models and Classic Mercury models
• Model years: 1967–1996
• Engine and transmission options: C6 and 3-speed automatic

How to Confirm Fitment Before You Buy

A few minutes of checking can save you a return. Before you order, confirm the following:

• Identify the transmission code on the pan or tag, or ask us to match it from your VIN.
• Confirm the drivetrain (2WD, 4WD, AWD, or front-wheel drive) and the engine size.
• Check the gear count and whether your vehicle needs a specific torque converter or bellhousing pattern.
• Plan for related items you may want to replace at the same time, such as the filter, cooler lines, and fluid.
• Ask our team to confirm availability, condition, and included parts before you order.

You can decode your VIN with the NHTSA VIN decoder and check for open safety recalls on the NHTSA recalls page before you start a major repair.

Signs You May Need a Replacement Transmission

These common symptoms may mean it is time to look at a replacement transmission:

• Slipping gears, delayed engagement, or a flare between shifts
• Harsh or erratic shifting, including getting stuck in one gear
• A burning smell, or dark, gritty transmission fluid
• Fluid leaks under the vehicle, or a low fluid level that keeps recurring
• Warning lights or limp mode triggered by transmission faults

These symptoms can point to worn clutches, valve body faults, or torque converter problems, but sensors and fluid issues can cause them as well, so have a qualified technician diagnose the vehicle first.

Why Buy a Used Transmission from Reliable Used Part?

Reliable Used Part helps drivers and shops across the United States source used transmissions at practical prices. Our team can review your VIN, confirm C6 Transmission fitment, and explain warranty terms before you order. Nationwide USA shipping is available, so contact Reliable Used Part for a quote and delivery estimate. Choosing a used C6 Transmission can be a practical way to control repair costs.

Working on more than one component? You may also want to look at our Ford C4 Transmission, 6R140 Transmission and 6F35 Transmission, or browse the full used transmission inventory. Our team can walk you through the C6 Transmission options so you can order with confidence.

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