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ENGINE - V8

REPAIRS 12-2-53

Torque converter drive plate 

$% 12.53.13 

Before disconnecting the battery, ensure all text and 
cautions in the battery disconnection section are 
observed. 
 

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 GENERAL INFORMATION, Electrical 

Precautions.

New drive plates do not have the hollow bush fitted. 
It is supplied with a new drive plate separately.

Remove

1. Position vehicle on lift.
2. Disconnect battery earth lead.
3. Remove gearbox and transfer gearbox 

assembly.
 

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 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - ZF 

5HP24, REPAIRS, Gearbox/converter & 
transfer gearbox assembly - remove for 
access and refit.

4. Position LRT-12-219 to lock flywheel.

5. Reference mark the torque converter drive 

plate and crankshaft boss to aid fitment.

One of the drive plate fixing holes has a hollow 
bush fitted.

6. Remove 9 bolts securing torque converter drive 

plate to crankshaft, discard the bolts.

Note the fitted position of the hollow bush.

7. Remove torque converter drive plate and LRT 

12-219.

Refit

1. If drive plate is to be replaced, ensure that the 

hollow bush, supplied with the replacement 
drive plate, is fitted into the same hole as on the 
original drive plate.

2. Clean crankshaft bolt holes and torque 

converter drive plate dowel.

3. Clean torque converter drive plate and mating 

face of crankshaft.

4. Align reference marks, position torque 

converter drive plate to crankshaft and LRT 12-
219
 to lock flywheel.

Ensure that the bushed hole in the drive 
plate is located onto the dowel.

5. Fit new bolts securing torque converter drive 

plate to crankshaft and tighten progressively to 
120 Nm (89 lbf.ft).

6. Remove LRT-12-219 from flywheel.
7. Refit gearbox and transfer gearbox assembly.

 

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 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - ZF 

5HP24, REPAIRS, Gearbox/converter & 
transfer gearbox assembly - remove for 
access and refit.

8. Connect battery earth lead.

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