Pioneer Cables FRA-326 Automatic Transmission Flexplate

Pioneer Cables FRA-326 Flexplate Overview

The Pioneer Cables FRA-326 automatic transmission flexplate is a direct replacement for restoring OEM-level driveline performance. Built from high-grade steel, it uses automated welding for consistent strength and is precision balanced to factory specifications.

Compatible with select Chevrolet Camaro, Pontiac Firebird, Chevrolet S10, Chevrolet S10 Blazer, GMC S15, and GMC S15 Jimmy applications, this flexplate is built to match original dimensions and tooth count requirements for the listed vehicles.

Key Features

• Part number: FRA-326
• Automatic transmission flexplate for OE-style replacement use
• High-grade steel construction
• Automated welding process for consistent joint strength
• Precision balanced to factory specs
• Outside diameter: 12.375 in.
• Tooth quantity: 142
• Mounting hole diameter: 10.0
• Flywheel pitch: 12 to 14

Detailed Product Description

Pioneer Cables FRA-326 is engineered as a replacement automatic transmission flexplate for vehicles that require a 142-tooth, 12.375-inch outside diameter design. The plate is manufactured to original dimensions and balanced to factory specifications, helping maintain proper starter engagement and rotational consistency in the drivetrain. This part number, FRA-326, is a practical choice for owners servicing select Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird models, along with Chevrolet S10, Chevrolet S10 Blazer, GMC S15, and GMC S15 Jimmy applications.

This part cross-references Federal Parts 4653 for the same application.

Common Issues This Part May Address

• Cracked or warped flexplate surfaces
• Noise from damaged or missing ring gear teeth
• Vibration caused by an out-of-balance flexplate
• Starter engagement problems related to worn teeth
• Driveline concerns from fatigue around the mounting area

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify tooth count, outside diameter, mounting hole diameter, and flywheel pitch before installation. Confirm vehicle-specific fitment for the exact year and model, including 1992-1995 Chevrolet Camaro, 1992-1995 Pontiac Firebird, and 1988 Chevrolet S10/S10 Blazer, GMC S15/S15 Jimmy applications. Inspect the starter, torque converter interface, and surrounding drivetrain components during service to help ensure proper operation after replacement.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures this flexplate from high-grade steel and uses automated welding plus precision balancing to factory specifications for consistent replacement quality.