Pioneer Cables FRA-459 Automatic Transmission Flexplate

Reliable Flexplate for Nissan 280ZX, 720, 810, and Maxima

The Pioneer Cables FRA-459 automatic transmission flexplate is designed specifically for select Nissan models including the 280ZX, 720, 810, and Maxima. Engineered to meet precise specifications, this flexplate ensures proper engagement between the engine and transmission for smooth power transfer.

• Outside diameter: 12.063 inches
• Tooth quantity: 120 teeth
• Diameter: 1.005 inches (26 mm)
• Pitch flywheels: 10
• Compatible with Nissan 280ZX, 720, 810, and Maxima models
• Part number: FRA-459

Detailed Specifications and Design

The FRA-459 flexplate features a 12.063-inch outside diameter and 120 teeth, matching the original equipment specifications for compatible Nissan vehicles. With a diameter of 1.005 inches and a pitch flywheel count of 10, this flexplate is engineered to maintain proper alignment and engagement with the starter motor and torque converter. Although not SFI approved, it meets the necessary standards for reliable automatic transmission operation in the specified Nissan models.

Compatible Nissan Models and Applications

This automatic transmission flexplate is compatible with Nissan 280ZX, 720, 810, and Maxima vehicles. It is designed to replace worn or damaged flexplates that can cause transmission engagement issues or starter motor problems.

• Resolves starter engagement failures
• Corrects transmission vibration caused by flexplate damage
• Prevents slipping between engine and transmission
• Eliminates unusual noises during engine start-up
• Restores proper torque converter connection

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Pioneer Cables FRA-459 flexplate, ensure the correct alignment of the flexplate teeth with the starter motor gear. Verify that the bolt holes line up precisely with the crankshaft flange. It is recommended to inspect the torque converter and starter motor for wear during installation to avoid future issues. Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to prevent loosening or damage.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pioneer Cables manufactures the FRA-459 flexplate to meet OEM standards for fit and function. While this part is not SFI certified, it is built to provide reliable performance in compatible Nissan models. Warranty information is not specified for this part; please consult the manufacturer or distributor for details.