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Flex Plate: Service and Repair

Flexplate

Lower End Components - Exploded View, Flexplate and Crankshaft Rear Seal with Retainer Plate (Part 1):




Lower End Components - Exploded View, Flexplate and Crankshaft Rear Seal with Retainer Plate (Part 2):





Removal
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.

2. Remove the transmission.
3. Remove the 6 bolts and the flexplate.

Installation
1. Position the flexplate and loosely install the 6 bolts. Tighten the bolts in the sequence shown to 80 Nm (59 ft. lbs.)





2. Install the transmission.