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Sachs NFW5318 Clutch Flywheel
| Brand | Sachs NFW5318 |
|---|---|
| Fits | Ford · 14 vehicles |
OE direct replacement. Clutch flywheel for straightforward replacement and dependable fit.
Transmission flywheel for smooth clutch engagement and consistent power transfer.
Cross-references F77Z6375BA for the same application. See all 1.
Sachs NFW5318 Clutch Flywheel
The Sachs NFW5318 is a clutch flywheel for select Ford truck and SUV applications. It is listed for 1997-2001 Ford Explorer and 1997-2000 Ford Ranger fitments, including 8-bolt and 8-hole bolt pattern notes where specified.
Key Features
- Clutch flywheel for transmission service
- Fits 1998-2001 Ford Explorer, N/A
- Fits 1998-2000 Ford Ranger, N/A
- Fits 1997 Ford Explorer, N/A, 8 Bolt Pattern
- Fits 1997 Ford Ranger, N/A, Standard; Flywheel w/ 8 Hole Bolt Pattern
- Cross-references Ford F77Z6375BA for the same application
- Part number: NFW5318
Detailed Description
Built for direct replacement service, this Sachs clutch flywheel is cataloged for Ford Explorer and Ford Ranger models across the 1997-2001 model years. Use the listed fitment notes to confirm the correct bolt pattern before ordering, especially on 1997 applications where the 8-bolt and 8-hole configurations are called out. If you are searching for a Ford Explorer flywheel, Ford Ranger flywheel, or Sachs NFW5318 replacement, this part provides a fitment-specific option for those vehicles.
Common Repair Uses
- Replacing a worn or heat-checked flywheel surface
- Addressing clutch engagement issues tied to flywheel wear
- Correcting vibration or chatter related to flywheel condition
- Restoring proper clutch contact on Ford Explorer and Ford Ranger applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify engine and transmission configuration against the vehicle listing before installation. Confirm the bolt pattern and match the flywheel to the exact year and model shown in the fitment data. Inspect the clutch system, rear main seal area, and related transmission components during service to avoid repeat labor. Part number NFW5318 should be matched to the vehicle application before purchase.
Quality Assurance
Sachs is an established name in drivetrain components, and this flywheel is cataloged with OE cross-reference F77Z6375BA for the same application. Confirm fitment by year, model, and bolt pattern before installation.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Transmission | Liters | Cylinders | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Limited | — | 4.0L | V6 | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Postal | — | 4.0L | V6 | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | XLS | — | 4.0L | V6 | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | Eddie Bauer | — | 4.0L | V6 | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | — | 4.0L | V6 | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer | XL Fleet | — | 4.0L | V6 | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer | — | — | 4.0L | V6 | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 2000 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | 4.0L | V6 | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1999 | Ford | Explorer | — | — | 4.0L | V6 | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1999 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | 4.0L | V6 | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1998 | Ford | Explorer | — | — | 4.0L | V6 | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1998 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | 4.0L | V6 | Check compatibility before purchasing; suitable for multiple years, makes, and models. |
| 1997 | Ford | Explorer | XLT | Manual | 4.0L | V6 | 8 Bolt Pattern |
| 1997 | Ford | Ranger | — | — | 4.0L | V6 | Standard; Flywheel w/ 8 Hole Bolt Pattern |
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