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Flex Plate




Tighten the 8 new bolts in 6 stages.
Stage 1: Tighten fasteners 1 through 4 in sequence to 20 Nm (177 lb-in).
Stage 2: Tighten fasteners 1 through 4 in sequence to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).
Stage 3: Tighten fasteners 1 through 4 in sequence an additional 60 degrees.
Stage 4: Tighten fasteners 5 through 8 in sequence to 20 Nm (177 lb-in).
Stage 5: Tighten fasteners 5 through 8 in sequence to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).
Stage 6: Tighten fasteners 5 through 8 in sequence an additional 60 degrees.