UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                       PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

         Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): MAY 15, 2007

                            TECUMSEH PRODUCTS COMPANY
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


                                                       
         MICHIGAN                         0-452                  38-1093240
(State or other jurisdiction           (Commission              (IRS Employer
       of incorporation)              File Number)           Identification No.)



                                                                   
        100 EAST PATTERSON STREET
           TECUMSEH, MICHIGAN                                            49286
(Address of principal executive offices)                              (Zip Code)


       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (517) 423-8411

                                (NOT APPLICABLE)
         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

     Our press release dated May 15, 2007 regarding our first quarter 2007
consolidated results is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

     We hosted our first quarter 2007 earnings conference call and webcast on
Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Via the webcast, we
presented our First Quarter 2007 Investor Presentation, which contained a
summary of our financial results for the quarter. We are furnishing a copy of
the First Quarter 2007 Investor Presentation as Exhibit 99.2 to this report. The
Investor Presentation will be posted on our website, www.tecumseh.com, through
at least June 30, 2007. Exhibit 99.2 is incorporated by reference under this
Item 2.02.

     The information in this Item 2.02 and in Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 shall not
be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall
not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other
document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in the filing. The inclusion of any information in this Item 2.02 is
not an admission as to the materiality of the information.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

     The following exhibits are furnished with this report:



Exhibit No.   Description
- -----------   -----------
           
   99.1       Press release dated May 15, 2007

   99.2       First Quarter 2007 Investor Presentation


                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                         TECUMSEH PRODUCTS COMPANY


Date: May 18, 2007                       By /s/ James S. Nicholson
                                            ------------------------------------
                                            James S. Nicholson
                                            Vice President, Treasurer and Chief
                                               Financial Officer




                                  EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit No.   Description
- -----------   -----------
           
   99.1       Press release issued May 15, 2007

   99.2       First Quarter 2007 Investor Presentation