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Flex Plate: Service and Repair



Engine Flywheel Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement for the manual transmission or Transmission Replacement for the automatic transmission.




2. Remove the flywheel.



Installation Procedure






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice .

1. Install the flywheel.

Tighten the flywheel bolts to 53 N.m (39 lb ft) plus 25 degrees.

2. Install the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement for the manual transmission or to Transmission Replacement for the automatic transmission.