What is the main purpose of a starter index plate?

A starter index plate, like this one from Ford Racing, serves two main purposes. It helps to correctly position the starter motor for proper engagement with the flywheel, and it acts as a shield to help contain any potential breakage from the flywheel or clutch.

Does this starter index plate require any modifications to install?

No, this Ford Racing starter index plate is designed for an easy installation. It requires no modifications to your existing bellhousing or engine block, making it a straightforward bolt-on part.

What material is this starter index plate made from?

This starter index plate is manufactured from durable steel, providing a strong barrier to protect your engine block and help contain potential clutch or flywheel failures.

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Brand: Ford Racing
Part #: M-7007-B
UPC: 756122111321

Ford Racing Starter Index Plate Small Block Manual Transmission

Name: Ford Racing Starter Index Plate Small Block Manual Transmission
Brand: Ford Racing
SKU: ford-racing-ford-racing-starter-index-plate-small-block-manual-transmission-t14-4365648
Price: 101.61 USD
Availability: InStock

$101.61

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Fits 1979-1995 Ford Mustang. Ford Racing Starter Index Plate for small block manual transmissions. Protects your block and ensures proper starter alignment.

Key Features

Fits 1979-1995 Ford Mustang.
Durable steel construction offers protection for the engine block.
Helps contain flywheel or clutch breakage.
Positions the starter to ensure proper alignment.
Designed for small block manual transmission applications.
Installs easily with no modifications to the bellhousing or engine block.

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About this part

Product Details

This steel starter index plate from Ford Racing is built to protect your engine block and help contain any potential flywheel or clutch breakage. It's specifically designed for small block manual transmission applications, ensuring a precise fit for your 1979-1995 Ford Mustang. The plate's primary job is to position the starter correctly, which is crucial for smooth engagement and preventing damage.

Crafted from durable steel, this plate offers solid protection for your engine. Installation is straightforward, requiring no modifications to your existing bellhousing or engine block, making it a practical addition when you're working on your drivetrain. Getting the starter aligned properly is key to its longevity and function, and this index plate helps achieve that with confidence.