Installation Procedure
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- NOTE:
Rotate the engine as necessary in order to align the EN-51265 locking tool bolt holes to the bolt holes in the crankshaft.
Install the EN-51265 locking tool.
Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (2) - Install
- Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Bolt (1) - Loosely install [8x]
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CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
NOTE:After each bolt is tightened, mark the head with a dot of brown paint as evidence of correct tightening.
Tighten in the sequence shown.
Tighten
- First pass tighten to 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
- Second pass loosen 90 degrees
- Third pass tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
- Final pass tighten 60 degrees
Remove the EN-51265 locking tool.
- Engine Cooling Fan Bracket Replacement - Install
- Crankshaft Balancer Replacement - Install
- Transmission Replacement - Install
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.
NOTE:
Install NEW bolts.