Pioneer Cables FW-126 Clutch Flywheel

Pioneer Cables FW-126 Clutch Flywheel

The Pioneer Cables FW-126 clutch flywheel is a manual transmission replacement part built to restore OEM-level performance. It is precision machined and balanced to help reduce runout and vibration while maintaining original dimensions for proper fitment.

Compatible with select Pontiac Grand Am, Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, and Oldsmobile Achieva manual transmission applications, this flywheel is specified with 142 teeth and an 11.937-inch outside diameter. The FW-126 is a direct-fit option for drivers replacing a worn or damaged flywheel in these GM compact and midsize platforms.

Key Features

• 142-tooth ring gear for the listed applications
• 11.937-inch outside diameter
• Built to original dimensions for OE-style fitment
• Precision machined and balanced to reduce runout
• Supports smoother clutch engagement and consistent starter engagement
• Pioneer Cables FW-126 replacement flywheel for manual transmission service

Detailed Description

The Pioneer Cables FW-126 is a clutch flywheel engineered for manual transmission service where correct tooth count, diameter, and balance are critical. Its 142-tooth design and 11.937-inch outside diameter match the listed vehicle applications, including Pontiac Grand Am, Chevrolet Cavalier, Pontiac Sunfire, and Oldsmobile Achieva models. This flywheel is intended to restore the rotating mass and engagement surface needed for proper clutch operation.

This part cross-references AMS Automotive 167523 for the same application. The FW-126 is also listed against interchange number 24574231. For shoppers searching for a Pontiac Grand Am flywheel, Chevrolet Cavalier flywheel, or Pontiac Sunfire clutch flywheel, the Pioneer Cables FW-126 provides a fitment-specific replacement option.

What It Helps Address

• Clutch chatter during takeoff
• Vibration caused by flywheel runout or imbalance
• Starter engagement issues related to worn ring gear teeth
• Uneven clutch contact from a damaged flywheel surface
• Noise or drivability concerns tied to a worn manual transmission flywheel

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify tooth count and outside diameter before installation. Inspect the clutch, pressure plate, pilot components, and starter condition during service, since wear in those parts can affect flywheel performance. Follow the vehicle service manual for torque specifications, fastener sequence, and break-in procedures.

Fits 2000 Pontiac Grand Am, N/A. Fits 1995-1998 Pontiac Grand Am, N/A. Fits 1995-1999 Chevrolet Cavalier, N/A. Fits 1995-1999 Pontiac Sunfire, N/A. Fits 1996-1997 Oldsmobile Achieva, N/A. Fits 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier, N/A.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables manufactures this manual transmission flywheel to original dimensions and balances it to help remove runout and vibration. That manufacturing approach supports consistent fitment and dependable service in the listed GM applications.