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Installation Procedure

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  1. Fig 1: Identifying Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Components And Bolts With Tightening Sequence
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    Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (1) - Install

  2. Install 2 NEW bolts (2) in location at the top and bottom of the flex plate bolt pattern allowing the flex plate (1) to hang in position.
  3. CAUTION:

    This vehicle is equipped with torque-to-yield or single use fasteners. Install a NEW torque-to-yield or single use fastener when installing this component. Failure to replace the torque-to-yield or single use fastener could cause damage to the vehicle or component.

    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  4. Install the remaining NEW flex plate bolts (2) and tighten in sequence.
    1. First Pass: 30 N.m (22 lb ft)
    2. Final Pass: 45 degrees using the EN-45059  Angle Meter
  5. Transmission - Install - Transmission Replacement (AWD) , or Transmission Replacement (RWD)