1996 Ford Escort Flywheels

Keep Your 1996 Ford Escort in Top Shape with Quality Flywheels

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Flywheel, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1996 Ford Escort looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Flywheel Shims, Flywheels and Flexplates, and Flywheel Ring Gears. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1996 Ford Escort Flywheel at Advance Auto Parts is around $45.44, with a range that starts at $25.99 and goes up to $93.99. With 4 options in stock from one trusted brand, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Automatic Transmission Flex Plate, ATP Manual Transmission Flywheel Ring Gear, and FLYWHEEL SHIM start at just $26.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Flywheel, don’t forget to check out other key components like Clutch Kits and Clutch Slave Cylinders. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1996 Ford Escort in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1996 Ford Escort Flywheels

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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LuK – OE Quality Flywheel (Part No.LFW217)

OE Quality Flywheel

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$104.99
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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ATP – Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-182)

Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$54.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. The flex plates connects the engine and transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter and teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion and contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks and/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel and contain the correct bolt hole spacing and ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life and durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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ATP – Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-328)

Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

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$93.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. The flex plates connects the engine and transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter and teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion and contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks and/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel and contain the correct bolt hole spacing and ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life and durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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LuK – Original Equipment Quality Replacement Flywheel (Part No.LFW366)

Original Equipment Quality Replacement Flywheel

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$122.99
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 LuK 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.
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ATP – FLYWHEEL SHIM (Part No.FS-4)

FLYWHEEL SHIM

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$26.99
FLYWHEEL SHIM

ATP – FLYWHEEL SHIM (Part No.FS-5)

FLYWHEEL SHIM

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$25.99
FLYWHEEL SHIM

Most Popular Flywheel Shims for 1996 Ford Escorts

Enhance your 1996 Ford Escort with one of the 2 Flywheel Shims we have in stock, starting at just $25.99.

ATP – FLYWHEEL SHIM (Part No.FS-4)

FLYWHEEL SHIM

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$26.99
FLYWHEEL SHIM

ATP – FLYWHEEL SHIM (Part No.FS-5)

FLYWHEEL SHIM

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$25.99
FLYWHEEL SHIM

Best-Selling 1996 Ford Escort Flywheels and Flexplate

Upgrade your Escort with our best-selling Flywheels and Flexplate.

ATP – Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (Part No.Z-328)

Automatic Transmission Flex Plate

from

$93.99
Vehicles with automatic transmissions have a flex plate. The flex plates connects the engine and transmission. Most flex plates are made of a thick piece of sheet metal with bolt holes for the torque converter and teeth for the starter. The job of a flex plate is to allow for expansion of the torque converter as engine RPM increases. The constant expansion and contraction of a flex plate over time can result cracks and/or shearing of the flex plate. A damaged flex plate can create serious (expensive) damage. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. ATP flex plates are made of high quality steel and contain the correct bolt hole spacing and ring gear teeth just like the original part to ensure long life and durability

Product Features:
  • Balanced to factory specs
  • Fit and function like the original parts
  • Restores normal operation
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Top-Quality Flywheel Ring Gears for 1996 Ford Escorts

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Flywheel Ring Gear for Ford Escorts and enjoy top-notch performance from $50.99.

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

ATP Manual Transmission Flywheel Ring Gear

from

$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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FAQs for 1996 Ford Escort Flywheels

What are the best-selling Flywheels for 1996 Ford Escorts?

Out of 4 Flywheels that fit 1996 Ford Escorts, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1996 Ford Escort Flywheels?

The prices of Flywheels for the 1996 Ford Escort range from $25.99 up to $93.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Flywheel for a 1996 Ford Escort?

The average price for Flywheels for the 1996 Ford Escort is $45.44. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Flywheel category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Flywheels for other Ford Escort model years?

Yes, we carry Flywheels for 21 model years of Ford Escorts between 1981 and 2003. The following model years are the most popular for Flywheel purchases: 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1995, and 1994.

What are the cheapest Flywheels for my 1996 Ford Escort?

The cheapest 1996 Ford Escort Flywheels we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Flywheels for any other 1996 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Flywheels for 21 other popular 1996 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1996 Mustang Flywheels, 1996 E-250 Econoline Flywheels, 1996 E-350 Econoline Flywheels, 1996 E-150 Econoline Flywheels, and 1996 Thunderbird Flywheels.

What types of Flywheels do you sell for my 1996 Ford Escort?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Flywheels for a 1996 Ford Escort:

Can I get help with 1996 Ford Escort Flywheel orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Flywheels and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Escort Flywheels?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Escort Flywheels and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.