Pioneer Cables FWS-14 Flywheel Shim

Overview of Pioneer Cables FWS-14 Flywheel Shim

The Pioneer Cables FWS-14 flywheel shim is designed to provide precise spacing and alignment for flywheels in select Ford, Mercury, and Scion vehicles. With exact dimensions, this shim ensures proper fitment and optimal transmission performance for models like the Ford Mustang, Explorer, and Mercury Mountaineer.

• Inside diameter: 1.1875 inches for accurate shaft fit
• Thickness: 0.040 inches to maintain correct flywheel clearance
• Outside diameter: 2.3125 inches for secure placement
• Compatible with multiple Ford, Mercury, and Scion models
• Part number FWS-14 for easy identification and replacement

Detailed Product Description

The FWS-14 flywheel shim from Pioneer Cables is engineered to meet the precise specifications required for proper flywheel installation. The shim’s 1.1875-inch inside diameter allows it to fit snugly around the flywheel shaft, while the 0.040-inch thickness provides the necessary spacing to prevent misalignment or excessive wear. The 2.3125-inch outside diameter ensures the shim remains securely positioned during operation. This part is compatible with a range of vehicles including the Ford Bronco II, Mercury Mystique, and Scion xD, making it a versatile choice for transmission hardware needs.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Corrects flywheel spacing to prevent clutch misalignment
• Reduces vibration caused by improper flywheel fit
• Prevents premature wear on transmission components
• Ensures smooth engagement and disengagement of the clutch
• Addresses clearance issues in Ford Mustang and Explorer flywheel assemblies

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Pioneer Cables FWS-14 flywheel shim, ensure the flywheel and shaft surfaces are clean and free of debris. Verify the shim’s inside diameter matches the flywheel shaft to avoid fitment issues. Use proper torque specifications when reassembling the flywheel to maintain alignment. It is recommended to inspect the shim for any damage or wear during installation and replace if necessary to maintain transmission integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pioneer Cables manufactures the FWS-14 flywheel shim to meet industry standards for durability and precision. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products typically undergo quality control to ensure reliable performance in transmission applications. Using the correct shim like the FWS-14 helps maintain the longevity of your vehicle’s transmission system.