Replace a worn, damaged, or missing bellhousing separator plate on your 1964-1973 Ford Mustang with a C4 transmission and 289, 302, or 351W V8. This factory-correct reproduction is designed for 6-bolt, 157-tooth flywheel applications and installs between the engine block and C4 bellhousing to support proper drivetrain alignment and starter indexing.
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C4 transmission application: Designed for 1964-1973 Ford Mustang models with a C4 transmission.
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289 / 302 / 351W V8 fitment: Built for 289, 302, or 351W V8 engine applications.
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157-tooth flywheel: For 6-bolt, 157-tooth flywheel applications.
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Bellhousing placement: Installs between the engine block and C4 bellhousing.
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Starter alignment support: Allows the starter to be properly indexed and shimmed for operation.
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Drivetrain support: Provides support to the drivetrain at the bellhousing area.
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Factory-correct reproduction: Made as a factory-correct replacement for easy installation.
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Restoration purpose: Replaces a worn, damaged, incorrect, bent, or missing bellhousing separator plate.
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Package dimensions: 18 in. L x 15 in. W x 1 in. H.
This bellhousing separator plate is sandwiched between the engine block and C4 transmission bellhousing. It supports the drivetrain connection point and helps provide the proper starter indexing and shimming relationship needed for correct starter operation.
A worn, bent, damaged, incorrect, or missing separator plate can affect drivetrain fitment and starter alignment at the bellhousing. Replacing it with this factory-correct reproduction restores the proper plate between the 289, 302, or 351W V8 engine and C4 bellhousing.
Restore proper bellhousing alignment on your 1964-1973 Mustang 289, 302, or 351W V8 with C4 transmission using this factory-correct 157-tooth separator plate.
| Product Fitment |
| Make |
Ford |
| Model |
Mustang |
| Year Range |
1964-1973 |
| Engine |
289 / 302 / 351W V8 |
| Transmission |
C4 |
| Flywheel Application |
6-bolt, 157-tooth flywheel |
| Installation Location |
Between engine block and C4 bellhousing |
| Application |
Bellhousing separator plate replacement, starter indexing service, drivetrain alignment support, or complete Mustang drivetrain restoration |
| Product Specs |
| Product Type |
Bellhousing Separator Plate |
| Quantity |
1 |
| Engine |
289 / 302 / 351W V8 |
| Transmission |
C4 |
| Flywheel Application |
6-bolt, 157-tooth flywheel |
| Style |
Factory-correct reproduction |
| Mounting Location |
Between engine block and C4 bellhousing |
| Function |
Supports drivetrain alignment and allows proper starter indexing and shimming |
| Replacement Use |
Replaces worn, damaged, incorrect, bent, or missing bellhousing separator plate components |
| Package Dimensions |
18 in. L x 15 in. W x 1 in. H |
| Approximate Weight |
2.9 lb. |