Pioneer Cables FRA-571 Automatic Transmission Flexplate

Reliable Automatic Transmission Flexplate for Cadillac and Oldsmobile

The Pioneer Cables FRA-571 automatic transmission flexplate is engineered to meet the specific requirements of select Cadillac and Oldsmobile models. Designed with precision, this flexplate ensures proper engagement and smooth operation for vehicles like the Allante, Aurora, DeVille, Eldorado, and Seville.

• Outside diameter: 11.929 inches
• Tooth quantity: 142 teeth
• Diameter: 0.993 inches (25.22 mm)
• Pitch flywheels: Compatible with 12 to 14 pitch flywheels
• Designed for automatic transmissions
• Compatible with Cadillac and Oldsmobile models including Allante, Aurora, DeVille, Eldorado, and Seville

Precision Engineering and Compatibility Details

The FRA-571 flexplate from Pioneer Cables is manufactured to exact specifications, featuring 142 teeth and an outside diameter of 11.929 inches. Its design accommodates pitch flywheels ranging from 12 to 14, making it suitable for a range of automatic transmission setups in Cadillac and Oldsmobile vehicles. The 0.993-inch diameter ensures proper fitment and reliable torque transfer between the engine and transmission. This flexplate is not SFI approved and does not include an SFI certification sticker, which is typical for many OEM replacement parts.

Applications and Problem Solving

This automatic transmission flexplate is intended for use in the following vehicles:

• Cadillac Allante
• Cadillac Aurora
• Cadillac DeVille
• Cadillac Eldorado
• Cadillac Seville
• Oldsmobile models compatible with the above specifications

Common issues addressed by replacing the flexplate include:

• Cracked or warped flexplate causing vibration or noise
• Damaged teeth leading to starter engagement problems
• Flexplate failure resulting in transmission slippage
• Wear from prolonged use affecting torque transfer efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Pioneer Cables FRA-571 flexplate, ensure the following:

• Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make, model, and transmission type
• Inspect the crankshaft flange and starter ring gear for wear or damage
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid warping
• Check alignment carefully to prevent vibration or premature wear

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Pioneer Cables manufactures the FRA-571 flexplate to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While this part is not SFI certified, it is designed to provide reliable performance for the specified Cadillac and Oldsmobile models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the distributor or installer, as they may vary.