Pioneer Cables FRG-143N Automatic Transmission Ring Gear

Overview of Pioneer Cables FRG-143N Transmission Ring Gear

The Pioneer Cables FRG-143N is a precision-engineered automatic transmission ring gear designed for select Dodge and Plymouth vehicles. With exacting dimensions and 143 teeth, this ring gear ensures reliable engagement and smooth transmission operation for models such as the Dodge Ram 1500 and Plymouth Charger.

• Inside Diameter: 13.56 inches
• Outside Diameter: 14.568 inches
• Thickness: 0.34 inches
• Tooth Quantity: 143
• Compatible with multiple Dodge and Plymouth models

Detailed Product Description

The FRG-143N automatic transmission ring gear from Pioneer Cables is manufactured to meet the specific dimensional requirements of various Dodge and Plymouth vehicles. Its 13.56-inch inside diameter and 14.568-inch outside diameter provide a precise fit within the transmission assembly, while the 0.34-inch thickness contributes to durability and proper gear meshing. The 143 teeth count is critical for maintaining correct gear ratios and smooth power transfer in automatic transmissions. This part number FRG-143N is engineered to maintain factory specifications, ensuring compatibility with models including the Dodge Dakota, Plymouth Dart, and Dodge Ramcharger.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Dodge Aspen, Charger, Dakota, Dart, Monaco, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Ramcharger
• Plymouth Aspen, B100, B150, B200, B250, B300, B350, PB150
• Dodge D100, D150, D200, D250, D300, D350, W100, W150, W200, W250, W300, W350

Common Issues Addressed by the FRG-143N Ring Gear

• Worn or damaged ring gear teeth causing transmission noise or slipping
• Improper gear engagement leading to shifting problems
• Transmission vibration due to gear misalignment
• Replacement for ring gear wear in older Dodge and Plymouth automatic transmissions
• Restoring proper gear ratio and transmission performance

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the transmission housing and mating components are clean and free of debris before installation. Verify the ring gear’s tooth count and dimensions match the original part to avoid fitment issues. Proper torque specifications should be followed when securing the ring gear to prevent damage or misalignment. It is recommended to inspect the associated transmission components such as the pinion gear and bearings during replacement to ensure overall transmission integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pioneer Cables manufactures the FRG-143N ring gear to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive transmission applications. Using the correct part number FRG-143N guarantees compatibility and helps maintain the operational integrity of your Dodge or Plymouth automatic transmission.