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Flywheel / Flex Plate

FLYWHEEL SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transmission)





Using several steps, uniformly install and tighten the 10 bolts in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Torque 27 Nm (270 kgf-cm, 20ft-lbf)





Mark the bolts with paint as shown in the illustration.
Retighten the bolts by 90° in the same sequence.
Check that the paint mark of each bolt is at a 90° from the original position.


DRIVE PLATE and RING GEAR SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transmission)





Using several steps, uniformly install and tighten the 10 bolts in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Torque 74 Nm (755 kgf-cm, 55ft-lbf)