Engine Block: FLEXPLATE: Removal: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 RAM 1500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
A new clamping ring and bolts must be used anytime the flexplate or flywheel adapter is removed.
- On 4X4 models, remove the transfer case (Refer to appropriate TRANSFER CASE article ).
- Remove the transmission (Refer to appropriate AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION article ).
- Paint mark the flex plate hub to flex plate relation.
- Remove bolts (1), clamping ring (2), friction shim (3), and the flex plate (4).
- Inspect flex plate for damage.