Drive Plate, Removing And Installing: Installing

-- Set drive plate in place, using washer with notches -1-.

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-- Install the new bolts -3- and tighten to 30 Nm.

-- Measure the dimension -a- at 3 different outer holes in the drive plate (offset 120°), and then calculate the average.

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Specified value for dimension a: 19.5 to 21.1 mm

NOTE:

This is measured through the hole in the drive plate to the machined surface of the cylinder block. Disengage the intermediate plate. Refer to Identifying Intermediate Plate Alignment Bushing .

If the specification is not obtained:

-- Remove the drive plate one more time and use the shim -2-. Tighten bolts -3- again to 30 Nm.

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-- Tighten the bolts on the drive plate.

Additional turn can occur in several stages.