Pioneer Cables FRA-458 Automatic Transmission Flexplate

Overview of Pioneer Cables FRA-458 Flexplate for Nissan Vehicles

The Pioneer Cables FRA-458 is an automatic transmission flexplate designed specifically for Nissan NX and Sentra models. Engineered to meet precise specifications, this flexplate ensures reliable performance and proper fitment for your vehicle's transmission system.

• Outside diameter: 10.75 inches
• Tooth quantity: 105 teeth
• Mounting hole diameter: 8.5 mm
• Diameter: 0.896 inches (273.05 mm)
• Pitch flywheels: 10
• Not SFI approved and does not include SFI certification sticker

Technical Details and Specifications

The FRA-458 flexplate features a 10.75-inch outside diameter and 105 teeth, matching the exact requirements for Nissan NX and Sentra automatic transmissions. The mounting hole diameter of 8.5 mm ensures secure attachment to the crankshaft, while the 0.896-inch thickness provides the necessary strength and durability for consistent torque transfer. This flexplate is designed for use with 10 pitch flywheels, maintaining proper engagement with the starter motor.

Compatible Nissan Models and Applications

This automatic transmission flexplate is compatible with Nissan NX and Sentra models, making it a suitable replacement part for transmission repairs or rebuilds. The part number FRA-458 corresponds directly to these applications, ensuring correct fitment and function within the specified vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by the FRA-458 Flexplate

• Worn or damaged flexplate teeth causing starter engagement problems
• Cracks or warping leading to transmission vibration or noise
• Improper fitment of aftermarket flexplates causing transmission misalignment
• Flexplate failure resulting in loss of power transfer between engine and transmission
• Replacement during transmission rebuilds or upgrades for Nissan NX and Sentra

Installation Notes and Recommendations

When installing the Pioneer Cables FRA-458 flexplate, ensure the mounting surface and crankshaft flange are clean and free of debris. Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid flexplate distortion. Verify tooth engagement with the starter motor before final assembly. It is recommended to inspect the starter ring gear and related components during installation to prevent future issues.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

The Pioneer Cables FRA-458 flexplate is manufactured to meet OEM standards for Nissan NX and Sentra vehicles. While this flexplate is not SFI approved and does not include an SFI certification sticker, it is built to provide reliable service in automatic transmission applications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer at the time of purchase.