Express 3/4 Ton Van V8-6.5L DSL Turbo VIN F (1999)
Flex Plate: Service and Repair
Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the battery negative cables from the batteries.
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For the front battery, refer to Battery Cable Replacement (Battery Cable Negative) in Starting and Charging.
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For the auxiliary battery, refer to Battery Cable Replacement (Battery Cable Aux. Negative) in Starting and Charging.
2. Remove the engine cover from the vehicle.
3. Raise the vehicle and support with safety stands.
4. Remove the starter from the vehicle.
5. Remove the transmission from the vehicle.
6. Remove the flywheel from the crankshaft.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the flywheel to the crankshaft.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the flywheel bolts to the crankshaft.
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Tighten the bolts to 90 Nm (65 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the transmission to the vehicle.
4. Install the starter to the engine block.
5. Remove the safety stands and lower the vehicle.
6. Install the engine cover to the vehicle.
7. Connect the battery negative cables to the batteries.