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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.