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Pioneer Cables FRA-436 Automatic Transmission Flexplate
Pioneer Cables FRA-436 Flexplate Overview
The Pioneer Cables FRA-436 is an automatic transmission flexplate built to restore OEM-level performance in the drivetrain. It is manufactured from high-grade steel, formed to original dimensions, welded with an automated process for consistent strength, and precision balanced to factory specifications.
Compatible with 1988-1990 Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, 1988-1990 Ford E-350 Econoline, 1988-1990 Ford E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, and 1988-1990 Ford F-250 applications with a 15.63-inch outside diameter.
Key Features
- Part number FRA-436 automatic transmission flexplate
- Built to original dimensions for OE-style fitment
- High-grade steel construction for drivetrain durability
- Automated welding process for consistent joint strength
- Precision balanced to factory specifications
- 15.63-inch outside diameter
- 155 teeth and 10 mounting holes
- 11.5 mm mounting hole diameter
Detailed Description
Pioneer Cables FRA-436 is a replacement flexplate for Ford trucks and vans that require a 155-tooth, 15.63-inch automatic transmission flexplate. It is engineered to match original dimensions and balance requirements, helping maintain proper starter engagement and smooth rotational operation in the transmission assembly. This part cross-references Ford service numbers and aftermarket references such as 409853 and E9TZ6375A for the same application.
Use FRA-436 when servicing 1988-1990 Ford E-250 Econoline Club Wagon, E-350 Econoline, E-350 Econoline Club Wagon, or F-250 models that call for this flexplate specification. The part number FRA-436 is a direct reference for buyers searching by application, dimensions, or interchange number.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Cracked or warped flexplate surfaces
- Vibration caused by an out-of-balance flexplate
- Starter engagement issues from worn ring gear teeth
- Noise from damaged or fatigued mounting areas
- Transmission service needs on Ford E-250, E-350, and F-250 applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify tooth count, outside diameter, mounting hole quantity, and mounting hole diameter before installation. Confirm the vehicle uses a 155-tooth flexplate with a 15.63-inch outside diameter and 10 mounting holes. Inspect the starter, crankshaft flange, and related fasteners during service so the new flexplate installs on clean, undamaged mating surfaces.
Quality Assurance
Pioneer Cables manufactures this flexplate from high-grade steel and balances it to factory specifications to support OE-style operation. The automated welding process is used to improve consistency and structural integrity across the part.
| Brand | Pioneer Cables |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FRA-436 |
| Outside Diameter | 15.63 |
| Mounting Hole Quantity | 10 |
| Tooth Quantity | 155 |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 11.5 |
| Diameter (in) | 1.302 |
| Diameter (mm) | 396.875 |
| SFI Approved | N |
| SFI Certification Sticker Included | N |
| Teeth | 155 |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | Automatic | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Outer Diameter: 15.63" |
| 1990 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Automatic | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Outer Diameter: 15.63" |
| 1990 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Automatic | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Outer Diameter: 15.63" |
| 1990 | Ford | F-250 | Automatic | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Outer Diameter: 15.63" |
| 1989 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | Automatic | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Outer Diameter: 15.63" |
| 1989 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Automatic | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Outer Diameter: 15.63" |
| 1989 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Automatic | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Outer Diameter: 15.63" |
| 1989 | Ford | F-250 | Automatic | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Outer Diameter: 15.63" |
| 1988 | Ford | E-250 Econoline Club Wagon | Automatic | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Outer Diameter: 15.63" |
| 1988 | Ford | E-350 Econoline | Automatic | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Outer Diameter: 15.63" |
| 1988 | Ford | E-350 Econoline Club Wagon | Automatic | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Outer Diameter: 15.63" |
| 1988 | Ford | F-250 | Automatic | 7.3L | V8 | N/A | Outer Diameter: 15.63" |
* 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.