{"product_id":"sachs-nfw5318-clutch-flywheel","title":"Sachs NFW5318 Clutch Flywheel","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSachs NFW5318 Clutch Flywheel\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClutch flywheel for transmission service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-2001 Ford Explorer, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1998-2000 Ford Ranger, N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1997 Ford Explorer, N\/A, 8 Bolt Pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1997 Ford Ranger, N\/A, Standard; Flywheel w\/ 8 Hole Bolt Pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references Ford F77Z6375BA for the same application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: NFW5318\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Repair Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn or heat-checked flywheel surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing clutch engagement issues tied to flywheel wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrecting vibration or chatter related to flywheel condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper clutch contact on Ford Explorer and Ford Ranger applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSachs 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sachs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52832351518901,"sku":"BCLZ-NFW5318","price":121.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/S2_NFW5318_Fro.jpg?v=1784703575","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sachs-nfw5318-clutch-flywheel","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}