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Flexplate/Torque Converter Vibration Test

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  1. With the manual selector in P (park) position, start engine.
  2. With engine at idle, note any abnormal vibration.
  3. Move the manual selector to N (neutral) position and note any abnormal vibration.
  4. Return the manual selector to P (park) position and turn ignition switch to the LOCK position.
  5. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
  6. Remove the flywheel cover.
  7. Remove the flywheel-to-torque converter bolts.
  8. Rotate torque converter 120 degrees (1/3 turn).
  9. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices
  10. Install the flywheel-to-torque converter bolts.

    Tighten:  Flywheel-to-torque converter bolts to 19 N.m (14 lb ft).

  11. Install flywheel cover.
  12. Lower vehicle.
  13. With the manual selector in P (park) position, start the engine.
  14. If any abnormal vibration still exists, repeat this procedure until the best possible balance is obtained.