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Cleaning and Inspection Procedure - Required

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  1. GM5035046Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Clean the automatic transmission flex plate in solvent.

  2. Dry the flex plate with compressed air.
  3. Inspect the flex plate for the following conditions:
    1. Damaged ring gear teeth (1)
    2. Stress cracks around the flex plate-to-crankshaft bolt hole locations (2)
    3. NOTE:

      Do not attempt to repair the welded areas that retain the ring gear to the flex plate. Install a new flex plate.

    4. Welded areas (3) that retain the ring gear onto the flex plate for cracking.