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Part #: F33126

Timken F33126 Clutch Pilot Bearing

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Fitment: Ford, Explorer, Ranger, Aerostar, Bronco II, Mustang, and Mustang II
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Reliable Clutch Pilot Bearing for Ford Vehicles

The Timken F33126 clutch pilot bearing is designed to provide dependable performance for select Ford models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this bearing supports smooth clutch operation in vehicles like the Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, Explorer, Mustang, and Ranger.

  • Compatible with Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, Explorer, Mustang, and Ranger
  • Part number F33126 ensures precise fitment and quality
  • Manufactured by Timken, a trusted name in automotive bearings
  • Supports clutch shaft alignment and reduces drivetrain wear
  • Durable construction for extended service life

Product Details and Specifications

The Timken F33126 clutch pilot bearing is a critical component in the transmission system, designed to support the input shaft of the transmission and maintain proper alignment with the engine crankshaft. This bearing helps reduce friction and wear between the rotating clutch shaft and the stationary engine, ensuring smooth engagement and disengagement of the clutch. Compatible with multiple Ford models including the Aerostar, Bronco II, Explorer, Mustang, and Ranger, this part meets the exacting standards required for reliable transmission performance.

Applications and Problem Solving

This clutch pilot bearing is used primarily in the transmission assembly of specific Ford vehicles. It addresses several common issues related to clutch and transmission function:

  • Eliminates clutch chatter caused by misalignment
  • Prevents premature wear of the transmission input shaft
  • Reduces noise and vibration during clutch operation
  • Supports smooth clutch engagement and disengagement
  • Helps avoid transmission damage due to bearing failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Proper installation of the Timken F33126 clutch pilot bearing is essential for optimal performance. It is recommended to inspect the transmission input shaft and crankshaft pilot for wear or damage before installation. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without applying excessive force that could damage the bearing or housing. Ensure the bearing is fully seated and aligned to prevent premature failure.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken manufactures the F33126 clutch pilot bearing to meet stringent quality standards. Each bearing undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under demanding conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the part’s reliability for your Ford Aerostar, Bronco II, Explorer, Mustang, or Ranger.

This part fits 44 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1998FordExplorer4.0LV6N/A
1998FordRanger4.0LV6N/A
1997FordAerostar4.0LV6N/A
1997FordExplorer4.0LV6N/A
1997FordRanger4.0LV6N/A
1996FordAerostar4.0LV6N/A
1996FordExplorer4.0LV6N/A
1996FordRanger4.0LV6N/A
1995FordAerostar4.0LV6N/A
1995FordExplorer4.0LV6N/A
1995FordRanger4.0LV6N/A
1994FordAerostar4.0LV6N/A
1994FordExplorer4.0LV6N/A
1994FordRanger4.0LV6N/A
1993FordAerostar4.0LV6N/A
1993FordExplorer4.0LV6N/A
1993FordRanger4.0LV6N/A
1992FordAerostar4.0LV6N/A
1992FordExplorer4.0LV6N/A
1992FordRanger2.9LV6N/A
1992FordRanger4.0LV6N/A
1991FordAerostar4.0LV6N/A
1991FordExplorer4.0LV6N/A
1991FordRanger4.0LV6N/A
1991FordRanger2.9LV6N/AMazda Trans
1990FordAerostar4.0LV6N/A
1990FordBronco II2.9LV6N/AMazda Trans
1990FordRanger4.0LV6N/A
1990FordRanger2.9LV6N/AMazda Trans
1989FordBronco II2.9LV6N/AMazda Trans
1989FordRanger2.9LV6N/AMazda Trans
1988FordBronco II2.9LV6N/AMazda Trans
1988FordRanger2.9LV6N/AMazda Trans
1987FordBronco II2.9LV6N/AMazda Trans
1987FordRanger2.9LV6N/AMazda Trans
1986FordAerostar2.8LV6N/AMazda Trans
1986FordBronco II2.9LV6N/AMazda Trans
1986FordRanger2.9LV6N/AMazda Trans
1985FordBronco II2.8LV6N/AMazda Trans
1985FordRanger2.8LV6N/AMazda Trans
1984FordBronco II2.8LV6N/AMazda Trans
1984FordRanger2.8LV6N/AMazda Trans
1983FordRanger2.8LV6N/AMazda Trans
1979FordMustang2.8LV6N/A

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.