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Installation Procedure

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  1. Re-cut the 8 automatic transmission flex plate bolt threads in the crankshaft.
    2. Fig 1: Automatic Transmission Flex Plate & Bolts
    GM2834305Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Service may offer bolts that are not microencapsulated. If this is the case apply thread lock agent to the bolt. If fastener is microencapsulated, install 8 NEW engine flywheel bolts. DO NOT reuse the old bolt.

  2. Install the automatic transmission flex plate (2) and 8 NEW automatic transmission flex plate bolts (1) hand tighten.
    3. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

    CAUTION:

    Refer to Torque-to-Yield Fastener Caution .

  3. Tighten the automatic transmission flex plate bolts first pass to 53 N.m (39 lb ft).
  4. Tighten the automatic transmission flex plate bolts a final pass to an additional 25 degrees, using the EN-45059  meter.
    5. Fig 2: Flywheel Holding Tool
    GM2512743Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Remove the EN-43653  holding tool (1) from the starter assembly location.
  6. Install the automatic transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement (2.0L LHU) .
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