Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

17. Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Removal




Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Removal

Tools Required

EN 46106 Flywheel Holding Tool




1. Install the EN 46106 (1) through the starter mounting hole.





Important: Bolts with micro-encapsulated thread sealant must be discarded after removal.


Important: Make sure all the bolt holes are thoroughly cleaned and all micro-encapsulated thread sealant is removed.


2. Remove the engine flywheel to crankshaft retaining bolts (1).

* Discard the bolts.
* Clean the bolt holes.

3. Remove the engine flywheel (2).