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Flex Plate: Service and Repair

Drive Plate

REMOVAL

1) Remove the transmission assembly from the vehicle.
2) Use the ST to lock the crankshaft, and remove the drive plate.
ST 498497100 CRANKSHAFT STOPPER





INSTALLATION

1) Temporarily tighten the drive plate.
2) Using the ST, lock the crankshaft.
ST 498497100 CRANKSHAFT STOPPER





3) Tighten the drive plate mounting bolt.

NOTE:
Tighten the drive plate mounting bolts gradually. Each bolt should be tightened in a crisscross order.

Tightening torque:
90 Nm (9.2 kgf-m, 66.4 ft-lb)

4) Install the transmission assembly to the vehicle.