Pioneer Cables FRA-414 Automatic Transmission Flexplate

Automatic Transmission Flexplate for GM 2.2L Applications

The Pioneer Cables FRA-414 automatic transmission flexplate is a direct replacement for select GM compact and midsize applications that use a 142-tooth, 11.891-inch flexplate. Built from high-grade steel, it is welded with an automated process for consistent strength and then precision balanced to factory specifications for smooth operation.

Fits 1987-2002 Chevrolet Cavalier, N/A; Fits 1995-2002 Pontiac Sunfire, N/A; Fits 1999-2001 Oldsmobile Alero, N/A; Fits 1988-2001 Pontiac Grand Am, N/A; Fits 1997-1999 Chevrolet Malibu, N/A; Fits 1988-1998 Buick Skylark, N/A; Fits 1992-1998 Oldsmobile Achieva, N/A; Fits 1988-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, N/A; Fits 1990-1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, N/A; Fits 1990-1991 Pontiac Grand Prix, N/A; Fits 1987 Oldsmobile Calais, N/A.

• Part number FRA-414 for select GM automatic transmission applications
• 142 teeth with an 11.891-inch outside diameter
• 9.5 mm mounting hole diameter
• 12-to-14 pitch flywheel specification
• Precision-balanced to factory specs for consistent rotation
• High-grade steel construction with automated welding for added consistency

Detailed Product Overview

The FRA-414 is an OE-style automatic transmission flexplate for vehicles such as the Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, and Pontiac Grand Am. Its 142-tooth design and 11.891-inch outside diameter match the listed applications, while the precision-balanced construction helps maintain proper starter engagement and drivetrain operation. This part cross-references AMS Automotive 4614 for the same application.

Common Replacement Reasons

• Cracked or warped flexplate
• Starter engagement noise or inconsistent cranking
• Vibration from an out-of-balance flexplate
• Damaged ring gear teeth
• Transmission-to-engine connection issues after wear or fatigue

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify tooth count, outside diameter, and mounting hole diameter before installation. Confirm the application uses a 12-to-14 pitch flywheel specification and matches the listed fitment for your Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, or other supported GM model. Inspect the starter, crankshaft flange, and related hardware for wear before installing the new flexplate.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures this flexplate from high-grade steel and uses automated welding plus factory-spec balancing to support consistent fit and operation. The part is not SFI approved and does not include an SFI certification sticker.