SKU: LOKATA-1000
UPC: 847087004305
MPN: ATA-1000
The Ford AOD selector shaft arm with 1/4-inch slot and hole is an essential transmission linkage component designed for vehicles equipped with the Automatic Overdrive (AOD) transmission. This steel selector arm interfaces between your shifter mechanism and the transmission's valve body, translating driver input into precise gear selection. If you're rebuilding a classic Ford transmission, restoring a vintage muscle car, or replacing a worn shifter linkage, this selector shaft arm delivers the mechanical accuracy and durability your restoration demands.
Constructed from steel with a cadmium finish for corrosion resistance, this transmission selector arm features a precisely machined 1/4-inch slot and mounting hole that ensures repeatable, positive engagement with both the shifter cable and transmission valve body. The cadmium plating protects against rust and oxidation in the harsh underbody environment, extending service life across seasons and climates. The exact geometry of the slot and hole are critical—misalignment leads to sluggish shifts, detent issues, or missed gears. This OEM-pattern component maintains factory tolerances, ensuring your automatic transmission responds with the crisp, confident shifts that distinguish a properly tuned AOD from a sloppy restoration.
Technicians, hot rod builders, and DIY restorers who understand transmission fundamentals benefit most from this selector arm—it's a wear item that often gets overlooked during rebuilds but pays dividends in driveability. Whether you're installing an AOD into a street rod, completing a full transmission refresh on a Fox-body Mustang, or diagnosing rough shifting in a truck, verifying or replacing the selector shaft arm should be part of your linkage inspection. Installation requires only basic tools and mechanical aptitude; the arm bolts directly to your transmission's control valve assembly, and the slot accepts standard selector cable clevis pins for seamless integration with your existing shifter.
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