posible engine change

2002 MERCURY COUGAR
107,000 MILES
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J89NEL72
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can you put a 99 cougar engine into a 2002 cougar or will the mounts not match up or will there be other problems
Sep 8, 2012 at 6:12 PM
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KHLOW2008
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They are supposed to be in the same model group so no modifications required.
Sep 8, 2012 at 6:17 PM
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J89NEL72
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this might seem as a dumb question but can you use an engine with a automatic trany with a manual trany
Sep 8, 2012 at 6:21 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Yes you can but the flywheel or drive plate has to be reused.
Sep 8, 2012 at 6:36 PM
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J89NEL72
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that's what i thought thanks for the help
Sep 8, 2012 at 7:07 PM
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You're welcome.
Sep 8, 2012 at 7:51 PM
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