To Remove:
- Remove the transmission.
- Remove the bolts and flexplate. Look for cracks and other damage. If necessary, install a new flexplate.
To Install:
NOTE: Special fasteners are required for installation. Do not use standard bolts.
- Install the flexplate and bolts. Tighten the bolts in a criss-cross pattern. Torque to 54-64 ft-lb (73-87 Nm).
- Install the transmission.