Cleaning ProcedureClean the flex plate in solvent.
Warning:Refer toSafety Glasses Warning.
Dry the flex plate with compressed air.Inspection ProcedureInspect the flex plate for the following conditions:Stress cracks around the flex plate-to-torque converter mounting bolt hole locations-(1)and/or flex plate-to-crankshaft-(2, 4)
Note:Do not attempt to repair the welded areas that retain the ring gear to the flex plate.Install a NEW flex plate.
Cracks at welded areas that retain the ring gear onto the flex plate-(3)Damaged or missing ring gear teeth-(5)Replace the flex plate as necessary.Front Differential Carrier Bearing Cup and Washer Replacement - Torque Converter Housing Side Automatic Transmission Unit
Front Differential Carrier Bearing Cup and Washer Replacement - Torque Converter HousingSideCalloutComponent NamePreliminary ProceduresDo not install the bearing cup until after the selective washer measurement has beenperformed.Install the correct differential bearing washer as determined by the th ...