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In-Vehicle Repair: Flexplate: Installation

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  1. 1.

    NOTE: One of the 8 flexplate holes are offset so the flexplate can only be installed in one position.

    Install the flexplate and the 8 bolts.

    • Tighten in the sequence shown in illustration to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).
Fig 1: Flexplate Tightening Sequence
GFD87630Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 2.

    Install the transaxle. For additional information, refer to Automatic Transmission - 6F50/6F55 .

  1. 3.

    Using the scan tool, perform the Misfire Monitor Neutral Profile Correction procedure, following the on-screen instructions.
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