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Flex Plate

DRIVE PLATE AND RING GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY





Install and uniformly tighten 10 new bolts in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Torque: 30 Nm (301 kgf-cm, 22 ft-lbf)
- Do not reuse the flywheel installation bolts.
- Do not strike or damage the flywheel installation bolts. Be sure to handle them carefully.





Mark the upside of each flywheel installation bolt with paint.
Tighten the flywheel installation bolts another 90° as shown.
Check that the painted marks are now at a 90° angle to the upside.