Flex Plate: Service and Repair

Flexplate

Flexplate or Flywheel and Crankshaft Rear Seal - Exploded View:

Removal
1. Remove the transmission.
2. Remove the 6 flexplate bolts and the flexplate.

Installation
1. Install the flexplate and the 6 bolts. Tighten the bolts in 2 stages in the sequence shown.
^ Stage 1: Tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).
^ Stage 2: Tighten to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).





2. Install the transmission.