Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Cleaning and Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Clean the flywheel (2) in solvent.
- Dry the flywheel with compressed air.
- Inspect the flywheel for the following:
- Damaged ring gear teeth.
- Stress cracks around the flywheel-to-crankshaft bolt hole locations.
- Weight saving holes.
WARNING:
Refer to Safety Glasses Warning .