Flex Plate: Service and Repair
Flexplate (12.53.13)Removal
1. Remove the automatic transmission.
2. NOTE: Prevent the flexplate from rotating.
Remove the flexplate.
Installation
1. NOTE: Make sure the crankshaft and flexplate mating faces are clean before installation.
NOTE: The flexplate will only locate in one position.
NOTE: Tighten the retaining bolts working diagonally.
Install the flexplate.
- Prevent the flexplate from rotating.
- Tighten to 80 Nm.
2. Install the automatic transmission.