Pioneer Cables FRA-328 Automatic Transmission Flexplate

Automatic Transmission Flexplate for OE-Style Repair

The Pioneer Cables FRA-328 automatic transmission flexplate is built as a direct replacement for restoring factory-style driveline operation. It is made from high-grade steel, welded with an automated process for consistent strength, and precision balanced to factory specifications.

Compatible With 1992-1993 Buick Century, Buick Skylark, Oldsmobile Achieva, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, and Pontiac Grand Am applications that call for a 142-tooth flexplate with a 11.938-inch outside diameter.

Key Features

• Part number: FRA-328
• 142 teeth for the listed applications
• 11.938-inch outside diameter
• 9.36-inch mounting hole diameter
• 0.995-inch diameter specification
• 297.375 mm diameter specification
• 12-to-14 pitch flywheel compatibility
• Built from high-grade steel for replacement use
• Automated welding process for consistent construction
• Precision balanced to factory specs

Detailed Description

Pioneer Cables FRA-328 is an automatic transmission flexplate engineered to match original dimensions for the listed Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles. The 142-tooth design and 11.938-inch outside diameter help maintain proper starter engagement and drivetrain alignment in 1992-1993 Buick Century, Buick Skylark, Oldsmobile Achieva, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, and Pontiac Grand Am applications. This part cross-references AMS Automotive 4618 for the same application.

As a replacement flexplate, the FRA-328 supports the connection between the engine and automatic transmission while maintaining the dimensional accuracy needed for smooth operation. The factory-style balance and welded steel construction make it a practical choice for OE-level repair work on these GM compact and midsize platforms.

What It Helps Fix

• Cracked or warped flexplate surfaces
• Starter engagement problems caused by worn ring gear teeth
• Noise or vibration from an out-of-balance flexplate
• Drivetrain issues related to incorrect flexplate dimensions
• Replacement needs during automatic transmission service

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify tooth count, outside diameter, and mounting dimensions before installation. Confirm the application matches the listed 1992-1993 Buick Century, Buick Skylark, Oldsmobile Achieva, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera, Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser, or Pontiac Grand Am fitment notes, including the 142-tooth and 11.91-inch outer diameter references shown in the vehicle data. Inspect the starter, crankshaft flange, and transmission interface for wear before installing the new flexplate.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables builds this flexplate from original-dimension specifications using high-grade steel, automated welding, and factory balancing to support consistent replacement quality. Part number FRA-328 is made for OE-style service on the listed applications.