Removal And Installation: Flexplate: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

1.

NOTE: One of the 8 flexplate holes are offset so the flexplate can only be installed in one position.

Install the flexplate and the bolts. Tighten in sequence shown below.

Torque

: 59 lb.ft (80 Nm)

Fig 1: Flexplate Bolts Tightening Sequence

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

2.

Install the transmission. Refer to: Transmission - 3.5L EcoBoost (272kW/370PS) .

3.

After completing the repairs, perform the Misfire Monitor Neutral Profile Correction procedure using a diagnostic scan tool.