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Flex Plate: Service and Repair

Flexplate

Flexplate or Flywheel and Crankshaft Rear Seal - Exploded View:





Removal
1. Remove the transmission.
2. Remove the bolts and the flexplate.
^ Inspect the flexplate for cracks or other damage. Install a new flexplate if necessary.

Installation

NOTE: Special bolts are used for the installation. Do not use standard bolts.

1. Position the flexplate on the crankshaft and install the bolts.
^ Tighten the bolts in a criss-cross pattern.
^ Tighten to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).
2. Install the transmission.
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