Pioneer Cables S-1144 Automatic Transmission Flexplate Mounting Bolt
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Pioneer Cables S-1144 Automatic Transmission Flexplate Mounting Bolt

Brand Pioneer Cables S-1144
Contents or Additional Details Use W/ FRA-233
Thread Diameter 10.0
Fits Ford and Mercury · 5 vehicles

Exact fit. Made to the same standards as original equipment.

Flywheel bolts. For secure flexplate mounting hardware.

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Automatic Transmission Flexplate Bolt for Ford and Mercury

Pioneer Cables S-1144 is an automatic transmission flexplate mounting bolt made for exact-fit service on select Ford and Mercury applications. It is built to the same standards as the original part and is specified for M10 - 1.0 x 20 mm thread dimensions.

Key Features

  • Automatic transmission flexplate mounting bolt
  • Thread diameter: 10.0
  • Metric bolt measurement: M10 - 1.0 x 20 mm
  • Use with FRA-233
  • Exact-fit replacement from Pioneer Cables
  • Part number: S-1144

Detailed Description

Pioneer Cables S-1144 is a direct-fit flexplate bolt for automatic transmission service where the correct thread size and length are critical. This bolt is listed for 1981-1982 Ford Escort, 1982 Mercury LN7, and 1981-1982 Mercury Lynx, with fitment notes calling for use with FRA-233. If you are replacing a flexplate mounting bolt on a Ford Escort or Mercury Lynx, S-1144 provides the specified metric hardware needed for the application.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Is Used For

  • Replacing a worn or damaged automatic transmission flexplate bolt
  • Restoring proper flexplate-to-crankshaft fastening
  • Addressing incorrect thread pitch or bolt length during transmission service
  • Correcting fitment issues on Ford Escort and Mercury LN7 or Lynx applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle application before installation and confirm the bolt measurement matches M10 - 1.0 x 20 mm. The fitment notes specify use with FRA-233, so confirm that related component during service. Clean the threaded holes and inspect the flexplate and mating surfaces before tightening to the manufacturer’s service specification.

Quality Assurance

Pioneer Cables states that this flexplate bolt is made to the same standards as the original part and is an exact-fit replacement. Part number S-1144 is intended for precise service on the listed Ford and Mercury vehicles.

This part fits 5 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1982FordEscort1.6LL4N/A6 Bolts; Use W/ FRA-233; Bolt Measurement: M10 - 1.0 X 20mm
1982MercuryLN71.6LL4N/A6 Bolts; Use W/ FRA-233; Bolt Measurement: M10 - 1.0 X 20mm
1982MercuryLynx1.6LL4N/A6 Bolts; Use W/ FRA-233; Bolt Measurement: M10 - 1.0 X 20mm
1981FordEscort1.6LL4N/A6 Bolts; Use W/ FRA-233; Bolt Measurement: M10 - 1.0 X 20mm
1981MercuryLynx1.6LL4N/A6 Bolts; Use W/ FRA-233; Bolt Measurement: M10 - 1.0 X 20mm