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Flex Plate: Service and Repair





Removal and Installation

1. Remove the automatic transaxle.

2. Remove the drive plate (A) and the adapter plate (B).

Tightening torque :
117.7 - 127.5 N.m (12 - 13 kgf.m, 86.8 - 94.0 lb-ft)





NOTE:
- Always use new drive plate (or flywheel) bolts.
- Apply sealant to the screw part (10mm from the end of the bolt) when reusing the drive plate bolts.
Sealant:Three bond 2403, Loctite 200 or 204
- Install and uniformly tighten the 7 bolts, in several passes.

3. Install in the reverse order of removal.