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Pioneer Cables FRA-123 Automatic Transmission Flexplate
Overview of Pioneer Cables FRA-123 Flexplate
The Pioneer Cables FRA-123 is an automatic transmission flexplate designed specifically for Jeep models including Cherokee, CJ5, CJ7, J20, and Wagoneer. Engineered to meet precise specifications, this flexplate ensures reliable performance and compatibility with select Jeep vehicles.
- Outside diameter: 13.813 inches
- Tooth quantity: 164 teeth
- Mounting hole diameter: 11.75 inches
- Diameter: 1.151 inches (350.838 mm)
- Compatible with pitch flywheels sized 12 to 14
- Not SFI approved and does not include SFI certification sticker
Detailed Product Description
The FRA-123 flexplate from Pioneer Cables is manufactured to fit a range of Jeep models such as the Cherokee, CJ5, CJ7, J20, and Wagoneer. With an outside diameter of 13.813 inches and 164 teeth, this flexplate is designed to engage precisely with the starter motor and transmission system. The mounting hole diameter of 11.75 inches ensures secure attachment to the crankshaft flange. Its 1.151-inch thickness (350.838 mm) provides the necessary strength and durability for automatic transmission applications. This flexplate is compatible with pitch flywheels sized between 12 and 14, making it suitable for specific Jeep powertrain configurations.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replaces worn or damaged flexplates in Jeep Cherokee, CJ5, CJ7, J20, and Wagoneer models
- Addresses issues with starter engagement due to missing or damaged teeth
- Helps eliminate transmission vibration caused by flexplate warping or cracks
- Restores proper mounting alignment between engine and transmission
- Prevents transmission damage from flexplate failure
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your Jeep model and transmission type before installation
- Inspect the crankshaft flange and starter ring gear for wear or damage
- Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid flexplate distortion
- Check for proper alignment and clearance with the starter motor
- Replace any damaged hardware during installation for optimal performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
The Pioneer Cables FRA-123 flexplate is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While this part is not SFI approved and does not include an SFI certification sticker, it is engineered to provide reliable service in compatible Jeep models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer at the time of purchase.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
| Part Number | FRA-123 |
| Diameter (in) | 1.151 |
| Diameter (mm) | 350.838 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 11.75 |
| Outside Diameter | 13.813 |
| Pitch Flywheels | 12 To 14 |
| Teeth | 164 |
| Tooth Quantity | 164 |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Jeep | CJ5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Teeth: 164; Outer Diameter: 13.83" |
| 1979 | Jeep | CJ7 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Teeth: 164; Outer Diameter: 13.83" |
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Teeth: 164; Outer Diameter: 13.83" |
| 1978 | Jeep | CJ7 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Teeth: 164; Outer Diameter: 13.83" |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Teeth: 164; Outer Diameter: 13.83" |
| 1977 | Jeep | CJ7 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Teeth: 164; Outer Diameter: 13.83" |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Teeth: 164; Outer Diameter: 13.83" |
| 1976 | Jeep | CJ7 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Teeth: 164; Outer Diameter: 13.83" |
| 1975 | Jeep | CJ5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Teeth: 164; Outer Diameter: 13.83" |
| 1974 | Jeep | Cherokee | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Teeth: 164; Outer Diameter: 13.83" |
| 1974 | Jeep | CJ5 | 5.0L | V8 | N/A | Teeth: 164; Outer Diameter: 13.83" |
| 1974 | Jeep | J20 | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Teeth: 164; Outer Diameter: 13.83" |
| 1974 | Jeep | Wagoneer | 6.6L | V8 | N/A | Teeth: 164; Outer Diameter: 13.83" |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.