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Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Cleaning and Inspection

  1. Clean the flywheel (2) in solvent.
    Fig 1: Automatic Flex Plate Attaching Bolts
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  2. Dry the flywheel with compressed air.
    WARNING: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning .
  3. Inspect the flywheel for the following:
    • Damaged ring gear teeth.
    • Stress cracks around the flywheel-to-crankshaft bolt hole locations.
    • Weight saving holes.