Flex Plate: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE





1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the transmission converter cover bolts.
3. Remove the transmission converter cover.
4. Mark the relationship of the converter to the flywheel.





5. Remove the 3 bolts that attach the converter to the flywheel.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE





1. Install the bolts that attach the converter to the flywheel.
^ Tighten the bolts to 62 Nm (46 lb ft). Re-torque the first bolts after all 3 bolts have been tightened.

NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





2. Install the converter cover.
3. Install the converter cover bolts.
^ Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (89 lb in).

4. Lower the vehicle.