{"product_id":"pioneer-cables-fws-16-flywheel-shim","title":"Pioneer Cables FWS-16 Flywheel Shim","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Flywheel Shim for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Pioneer Cables FWS-16 flywheel shim is designed to provide precise alignment and spacing for flywheels in select Ford and Mercury models. This component ensures proper transmission function and helps maintain drivetrain integrity in vehicles such as the Ford Bronco, Mustang, and Explorer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple Ford and Mercury models including Aerostar, Bronco II, Mustang, and Ranger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number FWS-16 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered to maintain correct flywheel clearance and alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction to withstand transmission stresses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEssential for addressing flywheel spacing issues in older vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FWS-16 flywheel shim from Pioneer Cables is specifically designed for use in a range of Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Aerostar, Bobcat, Bronco, Bronco II, Capri, E-100 Econoline, Econoline, Explorer, Explorer Sport Trac, Festiva, Mountaineer, Mustang, Pinto, and Ranger. This shim plays a critical role in ensuring the flywheel is properly spaced within the transmission assembly, which is vital for smooth clutch engagement and overall drivetrain performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrects flywheel-to-transmission spacing to prevent clutch slippage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues related to flywheel misalignment causing vibration or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper engagement of the starter motor with the flywheel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses wear-related clearance problems in older Ford and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports transmission rebuilds requiring precise flywheel positioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Pioneer Cables FWS-16 flywheel shim, ensure the flywheel and transmission mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed for flywheel bolts to maintain shim effectiveness. It is recommended to verify flywheel clearance after installation to confirm correct spacing. This part is intended for professional or experienced DIY installation due to the precision required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePioneer Cables manufactures the FWS-16 flywheel shim to meet industry standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pioneer Cables products are generally backed by quality control processes to ensure reliable performance in compatible Ford and Mercury vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pioneer Cables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51890036801717,"sku":"FRMH-FWS-16","price":26.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PC_FWS16_Fro.jpg?v=1774893386","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/pioneer-cables-fws-16-flywheel-shim","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}