{"product_id":"pioneer-cables-frg-168s-automatic-transmission-ring-gear","title":"Pioneer Cables FRG-168S Automatic Transmission Ring Gear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Automatic Transmission Ring Gear for GM Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Pioneer Cables FRG-168S automatic transmission ring gear is engineered to meet the precise specifications required for a range of General Motors vehicles. Designed with exact dimensions and 168 teeth, this ring gear ensures proper engagement and smooth operation in automatic transmissions for Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the FRG-168S Transmission Ring Gear\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside diameter: 13.268 inches for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside diameter: 14.096 inches to match OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: 0.44 inches for durability and strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTooth quantity: 168 teeth for precise gear meshing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with a wide range of GM trucks, SUVs, and cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FRG-168S ring gear from Pioneer Cables is manufactured to strict tolerances, ensuring it fits seamlessly within the automatic transmission assembly. Its 168 teeth count is critical for proper engagement with the starter motor, enabling reliable engine starting and transmission function. The 13.268-inch inside diameter and 14.096-inch outside diameter correspond to the original equipment dimensions, making it suitable for various GM models including Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, Cadillac Escalade, Buick LeSabre, Pontiac Firebird, and more. The 0.44-inch thickness provides the necessary strength to withstand the stresses of transmission operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuick models such as LeSabre and Century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac Escalade and other full-size SUVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet trucks including Silverado 1500, 2500, and 3500 series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGMC Sierra and Yukon series vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile and Pontiac models like Firebird and Grand Prix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the FRG-168S Ring Gear\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn or damaged ring gear teeth causing starter engagement problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission noise due to improper gear meshing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlipping or delayed transmission response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarter motor grinding or failure to engage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral wear from high mileage or heavy-duty use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the transmission housing and mating components are clean before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the ring gear tooth count and dimensions match the vehicle’s specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque settings when securing the ring gear to avoid distortion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the starter motor and related components for wear during replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended for accurate alignment and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePioneer Cables manufactures the FRG-168S ring gear to meet industry standards for durability and performance. Each unit undergoes quality control inspections to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, Pioneer Cables typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pioneer Cables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43562508746933,"sku":"FRMH-FRG-168S","price":35.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PC_FRG168S_Fro.jpg?v=1774893354","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/pioneer-cables-frg-168s-automatic-transmission-ring-gear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}