Clutch Disc and Pressure Plate - 2.3L EcoBoost (231kW/314PS)/2.3L EcoBoost (257kW/350PS) - MI4: Installation

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Inspect the flywheel for damage, burn marks or wear and install a new flywheel if necessary.

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NOTE: If installing a new pressure plate and/or flywheel, align the paint dot on the pressure plate as close as possible to the paint dot on the flywheel or a clutch system vibration can occur.

NOTE: If installing the original pressure plate, align it using the index-marks made during removal or a clutch system vibration can occur.

Using a clutch aligner, position the clutch disc on the flywheel. If installing the original pressure plate, align the pressure plate to the flywheel using the index-marks made during removal. If installing a new pressure plate, align the pressure plate to the flywheel using the paint dots. Install new pressure plate bolts by turning the bolts 1 turn at a time in a star pattern until the clutch is fully secured. Use the General Equipment: Clutch Alignment Tool

Torque

: 26 lb.ft (35 Nm)

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Install the transmission. Refer to: Transmission - 2.3L EcoBoost (231kW/314PS)/2.3L EcoBoost (257kW/350PS) - MI4 .
After completing the repairs, use the scan tool to perform the Misfire Monitor Neutral Profile Correction procedure, following the on-screen instructions.