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Flex Plate: Service and Repair

Engine Flywheel Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement (All Wheel Drive)   (See: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle/Service and

Repair/Removal and Replacement)Transmission Replacement (Rear Wheel Drive)   (See: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle/Service and
Repair/Removal and Replacement).

2. Remove the engine flywheel bolts and the flywheel. 

3. Clean and inspect the flywheel. Refer to Engine Flywheel Cleaning and Inspection (Automatic Transmission)   (See: Engine, Cooling and

Exhaust/Engine/Service and Repair/Overhaul)Engine Flywheel Cleaning and Inspection (Manual Transmission)   (See: Engine, Cooling and
Exhaust/Engine/Service and Repair/Overhaul). If the flywheel teeth are damaged, inspect the starter for proper operation. Replace the starter if you
find excessive wear or damage to the starter drive. Refer to Starter Replacement (SFI)   (See: Starting and Charging/Starting System/Starter
Motor/Service and Repair)Starter Replacement (V8)   (See: Starting and Charging/Starting System/Starter Motor/Service and Repair).

Installation Procedure

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