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1983-86 GS C-Pillar Emblem
(R/L: E3WY-66517A57/6-A) |
1983-86 LS (Optional GS) Electroluminescent C-Pillar Emblem
Required rear courtesy lamps.
(R/L, to 4/83: E3WY-15B437-A/B; from 4/83: E3WY-15B437-C/D) |
1984-86 XR7 C-Pillar Emblem
(R/L: E4WB-862803-A/B) |
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1987-88 C-Pillar Emblem
This slightly smaller emblem came on all 1987-88 LS and all 1988 XR7 models. Was also used on 1989-90 Cougars.
(R/L: E7WY-66517A56/7-A) |
1987 XR7 C-Pillar Emblem
1987 XR7 emblems were unique and smaller, and do not interchange with earlier ones.
(Right: E7WY-66517A56-C;
Left: E7WY-66517A57-C) |
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1983 Hood Ornament, Upright Style
Also used on 1981-82 Cougars.
(E14Y-16850-A) |
1984-86 Hood Ornament, Flat Style
(E4WY-16850-A) |
1984-86 XR7 Hood Ornament, Flat Style
(E4WY-16850-B) |
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1983-86 Grill Emblem
This emblem was affixed to the lower driver's side corner of the grille.
(1983-84: E3WY-8A223-C;
1985-86: E5WY-8A223-A) |
1987-88 Grille Emblem
Silver cat head plating recessed into grille.
(E7WY-8213-A) |
1987-88 MERCURY Bumper Emblem
Silver MERCURY emblem recessed into bumper cover.
(E7WY-17D890-C) |
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"LS"
Found on 1983 LS fenders.
(R/L: E3WY-16098-A) |
"EFI Turbo"
Found on 1984 XR7 fenders.
(R/L: E3SZ-16098-A) |
"Electronic Fuel Injection"
Found on 1983 LS fenders.
(R/L: E3SZ-16098-B) |
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"Automatic Overdrive"
Found on 1983 Cougar 5.0 fenders.
(R/L: E3SZ-6342528-A) |
"TURBO"
Used on the trunklid of 1986 XR7 models only.
(D9ZZ-16B621-A) |
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1983-88 Rear Nomenclature
1983-84 (w/guidepins) and 1987-88 models had these letters on the trunklid; 1985-86 were on the taillights. All used the same size lettering. LS (shown) and XR7 models had those letters added after the COUGAR.
(1983-86 "Mercury": E14Y-5442528-B
1987-88 "Mercury": E7YY-16B856-A
1983-86 "Cougar": E3WY-6642528-A
1987-88 "Cougar": E7WY-6642528-A
1983-88 "XR7": E5WY-13B467-B
1983-88 "LS": E4WY-6642528-C) |
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Other Exterior (Aftermarket)
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1987-88 Blue Max C-Pillar Emblem, Version 1
This seems to be a regional version, with a similar emblem used on Blue Max Mercury Topaz cars. |
1987-88 Blue Max C-Pillar Emblem, Version 2
Some 1987-88 cars had this version of the emblem, which was used on 1989-97 cars. |
Blue Max/Special Edition Trunk Nomenclature
Again cloisonné, these all appear to have come in red only. |
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E&G Designer Series Nomenclature
For cars with special E&G Designer Series package (half roof), the lettering was affixed to the side of the car, near C-pillar emblem. The small numbered badges and/or griffins were at the base of the B-pillar on the roof band. |
COUGAR (Block)
This 5" wide emblem may be similar to the E&G emblem to the left. |
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Freedom Series Fender Emblem
Not much is known about the Freedom Series. Seems to be 1987-88 only. |
1987-88 COUGAR Bumper Emblem
Unknown manufacturer or purpose; possibly for Mexican Cougars. |
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| 20th Anniversary Items |
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1987 20th Anniversary C-Pillar Emblem
The 20ths all had cloisonné emblems on the exterior. Right-facing cat is for passenger side.
(R: E7WY-66517A56-D
L: E7WY-66517A57-D) |
20th Anniversary Trunk Emblem
Also cloisonné with gold accents. Identical to the 20th dash emblem.
(E7WY-6642528-B) |
20th Anniversary Trunk Nomenclature
Also gold cloisonné. No "LS" or "XR7" emblems in this style existed. |
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20th Anniversary Edition Dash Emblem
Cloisonné emblem affixed to the dash panel directly under the clock. Identical to the 20th trunk badge.
(E7WY-6642528-B) |
1987 20th Anniversary Bumper Emblem
Special gold MERCURY emblem recessed into bumper cover.
(E7WY-17D890-D) |
1987 20th Anniversary Grille Emblem
Special gold-plated cat head recessed into body-color grille. |
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Dash, Interior & Misc.
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Special Edition Dash Emblem
Similar in design to the 20th dash emblem, found underneath the clock. |
Blue Max Dash Emblem #1
Used in 1987-88 Blue Max Editions (possibly later as well). |
Blue Max Dash Emblem #2
Unknown what years used this emblem. Not very common; probably rare. |
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1983 Door Panel Emblems
These were also used on the interior of some pre-1983 Cougars and Mercury Lynx vehicles. |
1984-86 Horn Pad Emblem
Used on A-frame wheels. Color keyed to wheel color in 1984 only; 1985-86 were charcoal or chocolate. |
1987-88 Horn Pad Emblem
Used on 1987-88 LS models, and XR7's without the sport wheel option. |
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1985-88 Sport Wheel Horn Pad Emblem
Available on optional wheel for XR7's only. |
Lorain Keychain
This was a perfect attendance award for Lorain, OH assembly plant employees for 1984. |
Lorain Keychain
The obverse view. |
