Flexplate Inspection
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Ford Pickup, 2011 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2011 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2011 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Inspect the flexplate for damage. If damage is found, replace the flexplate.
- Inspect the flexplate for evidence of cracking around the ring gear weldments.
- Inspect the ring gear for worn, chipped or cracked ring gear teeth.
- Verify the flexplate weights are not missing or have cracked weldments.
- Inspect the flexplate for cracking around the webbing.