Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra and 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement (5.3L Engine w/RPO HP2) .NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the J 46093
(1) and bolts.
The flange of the J 46093 should locate into the hole in the flexplate. Use two M10 1.5 x 40 mm bolts for proper tool operation.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Remove the flexplate bolts.
- Remove the flexplate.