In-Vehicle Repair: Flexplate: Installation
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.
- Install the flexplate and 10 new bolts. Tighten the bolts in 2 stages, in the sequence shown in illustration.
- Stage 1: Tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
- Stage 2: Tighten to 100 Nm (74 lb-ft).
- Install the transmission. For additional information, refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION - TORQSHIFT6 article.