Removal And Installation
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Do not use an impact socket or a thick walled socket when removing or installing the flexplate retaining bolts, damage to the crankshaft, internal engine or the transmission may occur.
- Remove the transmission. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
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- Install the (Special Tool No. 10272, Tool, Flywheel Locking) (1).
- Remove and discard the bolts (2a) and remove the flexplate (2b).
- Remove the flywheel locking tool (1).
- Using a suitable tool clean all sealant from the bolt holes.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION:
Do not use an impact socket or a thick walled socket when removing or installing the flexplate retaining bolts, damage to the crankshaft, internal engine or the transmission may occur.
- Install the flexplate (1) and the new bolts (3) hand tight.
- Install the (Special Tool No. 10272, Tool, Flywheel Locking) (2).
- Tighten the new bolts (3) in the sequence shown, to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Remove the flywheel locking tool (2).
- Install the transmission. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .