{"product_id":"timken-fc65174-clutch-pilot-bearing","title":"Timken FC65174 Clutch Pilot Bearing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Clutch Pilot Bearing for Ford and Mercury Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken FC65174 clutch pilot bearing is designed to provide dependable performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this bearing ensures smooth clutch operation and helps maintain drivetrain integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Capri, Cougar, Mustang, and Thunderbird models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for long-lasting service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-engineered to fit clutch assemblies accurately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number FC65174 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken FC65174 clutch pilot bearing is manufactured to strict quality standards, ensuring proper fit and function in the clutch system of Ford and Mercury vehicles. This bearing supports the transmission input shaft by centering it within the clutch assembly, reducing wear and vibration. Its robust design helps maintain alignment between the engine and transmission, which is critical for smooth gear engagement and overall drivability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis clutch pilot bearing is compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Capri\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Cougar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Mustang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Capri\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Cougar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Mustang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury Thunderbird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing the Timken FC65174 bearing in these models helps address common clutch-related issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive clutch pedal vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty shifting gears smoothly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature wear of transmission input shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or roughness during clutch engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisalignment between engine and transmission components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProper installation of the Timken FC65174 clutch pilot bearing is essential for optimal performance. It is recommended to inspect the clutch assembly and transmission input shaft for wear or damage before installation. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without causing damage. Ensure the bearing is seated fully and aligned correctly to prevent premature failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimken is known for manufacturing precision bearings that meet or exceed industry standards. The FC65174 clutch pilot bearing undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's longevity and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45124562452661,"sku":"BCPZ-FC65174","price":30.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TM_FC65174_Ang.jpg?v=1775099949","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/timken-fc65174-clutch-pilot-bearing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}