Removal and Replacement

Flexplate

Removal

1. Remove the transmission. For additional information, refer to Automatic Transmission/Transaxle &/or Transmission Control Systems.

2. Remove the 8 bolts and the flexplate.





Installation

1. Position the flexplate and tighten the 8 bolts in 2 stages, in the sequence shown.
- Stage 1: Tighten to 20 Nm (177 lb-in).

- Stage 2: Tighten to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).





2. Install the transmission. For additional information, refer to Automatic Transmission/Transaxle &/or Transmission Control Systems.