What is the part number on a Ford flywheel?

It is possible the casting number (6380) is only the part number for the flywheel (with out the Ring Gear). For the complete flywheel assembly (with Ring Gear) Ford uses part 6375 part number but this number is not often stamped/cast on the actual flywheel. The stamped numbers is the one referred to in Ford Master Parts Catalog.

Can a flywheel be replaced at O’Reilly Auto Parts?

If your vehicle is experiencing these symptoms, you may need to replace your flywheel, though in some cases it can be resurfaced. O’Reilly Auto Parts carries flywheels, pressure plates, and complete clutch kits for your repair needs.

How does a flywheel work in a car?

The flywheel mates to the clutch pressure plate and crankshaft, and the pressure plate can decouple from the flywheel when the clutch is disengaged. The flywheel also provides the ability to start the car, as it is geared on the outside and engages with the starter to spin the engine.

What is the casting number on a Mustang flywheel?

FORD and Mustang Flywheels. FYI: Ford Flywheels often have 2 numbers. One number is casted and the other is stamped. Most often the only visible numbers found is the casting number (usually 6380) and in turn most often used by us hobbyists. However the casting number (6380) is not referenced at Ford.

What are the different types of Ford flywheels?

The choices between big blocks, small blocks, Flathead, Cleveland, Windsor, Y blocks, FE, MEL,… it can be a little overwhelming sometimes, but typically we know what we like and will go with what we know..

What kind of flywheel does a 1989 F150 have?

Rear of 164 tooth flywheel. Part # is E8TR-AA. This flywheel was removed from a 1989 F150 with a 5.0L and a 5-spd manual transmission and uses an 11-inch clutch. It is a 50-oz imbalance flywheel.

Is the flexplate the same size as the flywheel?

From my research so far, it seems that manual transmission applications (flywheels) and automatic transmission applications (flexplates) generally used the same sized pieces, and they will both be the same size, at least as far as the ring gear goes.

What kind of flywheel does a Ford Mustang use?

AOD transmissions used a 164 tooth flexplate. Mustang T5 transmissions used a 157 tooth flywheel and a 10.5″ or 10″ clutch disc. Ford light-duty trucks often used a 164 tooth flexplate and an 11″ clutch disc, though some heavy-duty trucks used much larger clutches.

How to tell the difference between Ford flywheels and flexplates?

If you have a known unit laying around, you can use it to compare against an unknown unit to see what it is. Once you know what to look for, you can easily tell the difference between 28oz and 50oz imbalance pieces by looking at the back side. The 50oz units will have a much larger weight on them.

Rear of 164 tooth flywheel. Part # is E8TR-AA. This flywheel was removed from a 1989 F150 with a 5.0L and a 5-spd manual transmission and uses an 11-inch clutch. It is a 50-oz imbalance flywheel.

What is the part number on a Ford flywheel?