1979 Ford Mustang Clutch Systems

Essential 1979 Ford Mustang Clutch Systems

ATP – FLYWHEEL SHIM (Part No.FS-13)

FLYWHEEL SHIM

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FLYWHEEL SHIM

ATP – FLYWHEEL SHIM (Part No.FS-1)

FLYWHEEL SHIM

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$25.99
FLYWHEEL SHIM

ATP – ATP Manual Transmission Flywheel Ring Gear (Part No.ZA-542)

ATP Manual Transmission Flywheel Ring Gear

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$50.99
The ring gear has teeth which engage with the starter motor allowing the engine to crank over And start. Repeated engagement with the starter results in worn or broken ring gear teeth. Once this is diagnosed, the ring gear must be replaced. ATP ring gears are designed to fit And function just like the original part to ensure durability And long life.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specs
  • Eliminates grinding from damaged teeth
  • Increases starter drive life
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ATP – Manual Transmission Flywheel Ring Gear (Part No.ZA-501)

Manual Transmission Flywheel Ring Gear

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The ring gear has teeth which engage with the starter motor allowing the engine to crank over and start. Repeated engagement with the starter results in worn or broken ring gear teeth. Once this is diagnosed, the ring gear must be replaced. ATP ring gears are designed to fit and function just like the original part to ensure durability and long life.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specs
  • Eliminates grinding from damaged teeth
  • Increases starter drive life
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Dorman – Help – Flywheel Bolts Thread 7/16-20, Length .900 In. (22.86mm), Head Thickness .190 In (Part No.74070)

Flywheel Bolts Thread 7/16-20, Length .900 In. (22.86mm), Head Thickness .190 In

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This clutch flywheel bolt is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this clutch flywheel bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this bolt is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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ARP Auto Racing – 1 In Under Head Length, 10 Mm X 1.0 Thread Strength, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly (Part No.254-2801)

1 In Under Head Length, 10 Mm X 1.0 Thread Strength, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly

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Flywheel and flex plate bolts play an important role in the performance and safety of race cars and street machines alike. that is why the fastener experts at ARP have developed special bolts that are far superior to OEM hardware. ARP offers two styles of flywheel/flex plate bolts: High Performance and Pro Series. They are both forged from aerospace alloy and heat treated prior to thread rolling and machining. Both feature an exclusive, flat, 12 point head design and larger than stock shank diameter for increased strength and improved flywheel register. The popular High Performance series is rated at 180,000 PSI, and the premium grade Pro Series, originally developed for NASCAR competition, has a 200,000 PSI rating.

Product Features:
  • Forged From Aerospace Alloy And Heat Treated Prior To Thread Rolling And Machining
  • Feature An Exclusive, Flat, 12 Point Head Design And Larger Than Stock Shank Diameter For Increased Strength And Improved Flywheel Register
  • High Performance Series Is Rated
  • Increased Strength
  • 1-PC Rear Main Seal
  • M10 X 1.0 Thread Size
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Lakewood – Bellhousing: Ford 289-351 (Part No.15200)

Bellhousing: Ford 289-351

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Hydroformed from premium quality steel. Uniform thickness for superior strength. Mig-welded threaded inserts. Stress relief in a stronger and safer bell housing. Precision machined assures proper bolt hole. Includes block plate and hardware. Approved by major racing sanctioning bodies. Meets SFI 6.1 specifications.

Product Features:
  • Hydroformed From Premium Quality Steel
  • Uniform Thickness For Superior Strength
  • Mig-Welded Threaded Inserts
  • Stress Relief In A Stronger/Safer Bellhousing
  • Precision Machined Assures Proper Bolt Hole
  • Includes Block Plate And Hardware
  • Approved By Major Racing Sanctioning Bodies
  • Meets SFI 6.1 Specifications
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Lakewood – Bellhousing: Mustang 83-Up (Part No.15203)

Bellhousing: Mustang 83-Up

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Hydroformed from premium quality steel. Uniform thickness for superior strength. Mig-welded threaded inserts. Stress relief in a stronger and safer bell housing. Precision machined assures proper bolt hole. Includes block plate and hardware. Approved by major racing sanctioning bodies. Meets SFI 6.1 specifications.

Product Features:
  • Hydroformed From Premium Quality Steel
  • Uniform Thickness For Superior Strength
  • Mig-Welded Threaded Inserts
  • Stress Relief In A Stronger/Safer Bellhousing
  • Precision Machined Assures Proper Bolt Hole
  • Includes Block Plate And Hardware
  • Approved By Major Racing Sanctioning Bodies
  • Meets SFI 6.1 Specifications
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Driveworks – Clutch Pilot Bearing, Needle Bearing (Part No.S-FC65662)

Clutch Pilot Bearing, Needle Bearing

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Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Bearings (Part No.FC-65662)

Bearings

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$14.79
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Available in both caged design and full complement
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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LUK – RepSet OE Replacement Clutch Kit (Part No.I2030845196LUK)

RepSet OE Replacement Clutch Kit

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$304.74
Schaeffler is an OE clutch supplier to nearly all vehicle manufacturers around the world and has always offered a model-specific LuK RepSet to the Aftermarket for professional repair. For complete clutch replacement, you need a clutch disc, pressure plate and release bearings. The LuK RepSet contains these components and they are precision-tuned to function perfectly together. Professional repair can be conducted quickly and trouble-free. Each LuK RepSet includes a premium-quality, clutch pressure plate and disc assembly, a release bearing, and pilot bearing when required.

Product Features:
  • Original Equipment Replacement.
  • Direct fit application.
  • OEM quality friction plates and steels.
  • Clutch kit includes; Disc, Pressure Plate, Release Bearing, and Pilot Bearing when required.
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LuK – Clutch Kit: 8 7/8" Disc Diameter, 1 1/16" Input Shaft Diameter, 10 Tooth Spline (Part No.07-208)

Clutch Kit: 8 7/8" Disc Diameter, 1 1/16" Input Shaft Diameter, 10 Tooth Spline

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$132.99
LuK: The brand professionals trust! For over thirty years, automotive aftermarket technicians have staked their reputation – and their customers’ satisfaction – on LuK RepSet(R) clutch components. Each set contains everything you need to get the job done right: new clutch, disc, release bearing, pilot bearing (where required), spline tool and lubricant. As an original-equipment supplier, LuK develops the performance specifications for individual vehicle applications. LuK offers the highest in-house manufactured content of any supplier in the industry.

Product Features:
  • Application matched for OE form, fit, and function
  • Manufactured with high-quality materials, using cutting edge technology and processes
  • Stock photo – Actual parts and materials may vary.
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LuK – OE Quality Flywheel (Part No.LFW393)

OE Quality Flywheel

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$175.99
LuK: New flywheels are a smart alternative! The flywheel is an integral part of clutch replacement. It must provide a smooth, flat surface for proper clutch operation. Pairing your clutch set with a new flywheel is a smart, cost-effective alternative to resurfacing. All new – never remanufactured – every component is engineered and manufactured to OE specifications, including ring gear and dowel pins.
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LuK – OE Quality Flywheel (Part No.LFW451)

OE Quality Flywheel

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LuK: New flywheels are a smart alternative! The flywheel is an integral part of clutch replacement. It must provide a smooth, flat surface for proper clutch operation. Pairing your clutch set with a new flywheel is a smart, cost-effective alternative to resurfacing. All new – never remanufactured – every component is engineered and manufactured to OE specifications, including ring gear and dowel pins.
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SKF – Pilot Bearing (Part No.I1010168419SKF)

Pilot Bearing

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SKF’s clutch pilot bearings help guide and locate the driving plate in radial and axial directions and transfer loads from the clutch to the gearbox input shaft. They also enable a difference in rotational speed between crankshaft and gearbox input shafts during clutch actuation.

Product Features:
  • Extended service life
  • High running accuracy
  • Low noise and vibration level
  • Extremely compact, lightweight design
  • Sealed for life with high performance, application-specific grease
  • High axial load carrying capacity
  • Very high temperature resistance
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Dorman – Clutch Pilot Bushing .673 In. x 1.379 In. Type A, Length .565 In. (sold by each) (Part No.690-039)

Clutch Pilot Bushing .673 In. x 1.379 In. Type A, Length .565 In. (sold by each)

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This clutch pilot bushing is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this clutch pilot bushing matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this bushing is a reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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National – Multi Purpose Bearing (Part No.2065)

Multi Purpose Bearing

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National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Design improvements include extended life and quiet operation
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Multi Purpose Bearing (Part No.1625)

Multi Purpose Bearing

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$25.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Design improvements include extended life and quiet operation
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Driveworks – Clutch Release Bearing (Part No.S-614014)

Clutch Release Bearing

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Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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ATP – Clutch Cable (Part No.Y-145)

Clutch Cable

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Clutch cables connect the clutch pedal to the transmission shift fork. Old cables can bind, break, or just become sluggish. The best repair is to replace the old cable with a new one. ATP Clutch cables are designed to fit and function just like the original part to ensure durability and long life.

Product Features:
  • Includes brackets, grommets, etc to match original
  • Returns clutch petal feel to normal
  • Allows proper clutch engagement
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ATP – Clutch Cable (Part No.Y-761)

Clutch Cable

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Clutch cables connect the clutch pedal to the transmission shift fork. Old cables can bind, break, or just become sluggish. The best repair is to replace the old cable with a new one. ATP Clutch cables are designed to fit and function just like the original part to ensure durability and long life.

Product Features:
  • Includes brackets, grommets, etc to match original
  • Returns clutch petal feel to normal
  • Allows proper clutch engagement
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ATP – Clutch Cable (Part No.Y-237)

Clutch Cable

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$37.99
Clutch cables connect the clutch pedal to the transmission shift fork. Old cables can bind, break, or just become sluggish. The best repair is to replace the old cable with a new one. ATP Clutch cables are designed to fit and function just like the original part to ensure durability and long life.

Product Features:
  • Includes brackets, grommets, etc to match original
  • Returns clutch petal feel to normal
  • Allows proper clutch engagement
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Lakewood – Custom Clutch Fork-Mustang (Part No.15525)

Custom Clutch Fork-Mustang

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Heavy-gauge, stamped steel offers more strength than the original factory unit, and a durable zinc dichromate finish resists rust.

Product Features:
  • Constructed Of Heavy Gauge Steel
  • Helps To Prevent Flex
  • Offers More Strength
  • Durable Zinc Dichromate Finish
  • Finish Resists Rust And Corrosion
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LuK – Clutch Release Fork (Part No.LF9829)

Clutch Release Fork

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LuK OE Quality Replacement Release Fork
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Lakewood – Clutch Fork Ball-Adj: Mustang (Part No.15503)

Clutch Fork Ball-Adj: Mustang

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Designed to allow additional adjustment of the clutch fork height to eliminate clutch release problems when installing a high performance clutch. Recommended for use with Lakewood safety bell housings. Available for most GM, Ford, and Mopar applications. Adjustable dowel pins correct for improper register bore alignment of bell housing.

Product Features:
  • Allows Additional Adjustment
  • Eliminates Clutch Release Problems
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1979 Ford Mustang Clutch Systems

You count on your 1979 Ford Mustang to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Clutch Systems. With 40 Clutch Systems ranging in price from $3.99 to $999.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1979 Ford Mustang.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Clutch Systems brand, we stock 8 different brands like Dorman, National, and Driveworks. 1979 Ford Mustang Clutch Systems start as low as $3.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Clutch Systems is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 212 extensive product reviews on 1979 Ford Mustang Clutch Systems. Some of the top-rated Clutch Systems products we carry are Flywheel Bolts Thread 7/16-20, Length .900 In. (22.86mm), Head Thickness .190 In with 3.0 stars and Clutch Pilot Bearing, Needle Bearing with 5.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Clutch Systems from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Clutch Systems inventory for your 1979 Ford Mustang below to get started!

Top-Rated Clutch Systems Brands For Your 1979 Ford Mustang

Trusted Clutch Systems OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1979 Ford Mustang running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Dorman, National, Driveworks, and even more.

Popular National Clutch Systems

You’ll find popular National brand products across Clutch Pilot Bearings. All are waiting to get your 1979 Ford Mustang back on the road. Some of the top-rated National products in these categories are:
Bearings
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Bearings
Clutch Pilot Bearings
Bearings
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(6)
Bearings
Clutch Pilot Bearings
Multi Purpose Bearing
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(5)
Multi Purpose Bearing
Clutch Release Bearings

FAQs for 1979 Ford Mustang Clutch Systems

What are the most purchased Clutch Systems for the 1979 Ford Mustang?

Out of 40 Clutch Systems for the 1979 Ford Mustang, the most popular in our inventory are:
Flywheel Bolts
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Flywheel Bolts
Flywheel Bolts
Clutch Pilot Bearing
from $16.49
(4)
Clutch Pilot Bearing
Clutch Pilot Bearings
Clutch Release Bearing
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(3)
Clutch Release Bearing
Clutch Release Bearings

What are the top-rated 1979 Ford Mustang Clutch Systems?

Top-rated Clutch Systems for your 1979 Ford Mustang based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Clutch Pilot Bearing, Needle Bearing
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Clutch Pilot Bearing, Needle Bearing
“Replaced in used motor.”
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate
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Automatic Transmission Flex Plate
“This did not fit my Bronco. The tolerances were off for this product. The holes to bolt it to the crankshaft were off, and yes i tried rotating it to ”