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Flex Plate





INSTALL DRIVE PLATE & RING GEAR SUB-ASSY
a. Using SST, hold the crankshaft.
SST 09213-70011, 09330-00021





b. Apply adhesive to 2 or 3 threads of the mounting bolt end.
Adhesive: Part No. 08833-00070, THREE BOND 1324 or equivalent





c. Install the front spacer, drive plate and rear spacer on the crankshaft.
d. Install and uniformly tighten the 8 mounting bolts in several passes, in the sequence shown.
Torque: 30 Nm (301 kgf-cm, 22 ft. lbs.)
If any one of the mounting bolts does not meet the torque specification, replace the mounting bolt.





e. Mark the mounting bolt with paint.
f. Retighten the mounting bolts by 90° in the numerical order shown.
Check that the painted mark is now at a 90° angle to (e).