Removal and Installation: Flexplate: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Jaguar XKR175, 2011 Jaguar XKR, and 2010 Jaguar XKR. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
- Refer to: BATTERY DISCONNECT AND CONNECT .
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Refer to: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE (V8 5.0L PETROL/V8 S/C 5.0L PETROL) .
- Torque:
Stage 1: 45 Nm
Stage 2: 90°
CAUTION:
Install all the bolts finger tight before final tightening.
The bolts can only be used 3 times, mark the bolts with a center punch. If 2 punch marks are visible, discard the bolts.
Make sure that no components fall off during removal.
Install the bolts in the noted position.
NOTE:
Make sure the crankshaft and flexplate mating faces are clean before installation.
Make sure that the crankshaft is not rotated.
Tighten the retaining bolts working diagonally.