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Pioneer Cables FRA-415 Automatic Transmission Flexplate

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Fitment: Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury, Taurus, Continental, and Sable
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Reliable Automatic Transmission Flexplate for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury

The Pioneer Cables FRA-415 automatic transmission flexplate is engineered to meet the specific requirements of select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with precision, this flexplate ensures proper engagement and smooth operation for models like the Continental, Sable, and Taurus.

Key Features of the Pioneer Cables FRA-415 Flexplate

  • Outside diameter measures 11.313 inches for accurate fitment
  • Contains 135 teeth to match the starter ring gear
  • Mounting hole diameter of 9.0 mm for secure attachment
  • Diameter of 0.943 inches (24 mm) for precise alignment
  • Pitch flywheels set at 12 for compatibility with specific transmissions
  • Designed for automatic transmission applications
  • Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models including Continental, Sable, and Taurus

Detailed Description of the FRA-415 Flexplate

The FRA-415 flexplate from Pioneer Cables is manufactured to exact specifications to ensure reliable performance in automatic transmission systems. With an outside diameter of 11.313 inches and 135 teeth, this flexplate provides the necessary engagement with the starter motor for smooth engine starts. The 9.0 mm mounting hole diameter allows for a secure fit to the crankshaft, while the 0.943 inch diameter ensures proper alignment with the torque converter. This part is specifically designed for use with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles such as the Continental, Sable, and Taurus, making it a precise replacement component for these models.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Replacement of worn or damaged flexplates in Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury automatic transmissions
  • Resolving starter engagement problems caused by missing or broken teeth
  • Eliminating vibration or noise issues related to flexplate misalignment
  • Addressing flexplate cracks or warping that affect transmission performance
  • Ensuring proper torque converter connection for smooth power transfer

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make, model, and year before installation
  • Inspect the crankshaft flange and starter ring gear for wear or damage
  • Use proper torque specifications when securing the flexplate to avoid distortion
  • Ensure the flexplate teeth align correctly with the starter motor gear
  • Check for any signs of flexplate imbalance or cracks during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Pioneer Cables FRA-415 flexplate is manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While this product is not SFI approved and does not include an SFI certification sticker, it is designed to provide reliable service in compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury automatic transmissions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer to ensure proper protection.

BrandPioneer Cables
Part NumberFRA-415
Diameter (in)0.943
Diameter (mm)287.375
Mounting Hole Diameter9.0
Outside Diameter11.313
Pitch Flywheels12
Teeth135
Tooth Quantity135

This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1988FordTaurus3.8LV6N/ATeeth: 135; Outer Diameter: 11.3"
1988LincolnContinental3.8LV6N/ATeeth: 135; Outer Diameter: 11.3"
1988MercurySable3.8LV6N/ATeeth: 135; Outer Diameter: 11.3"

* 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:

4605AA-F239E7DZ6375AAE8DZ6375AF239FA142FM239FW95969

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.