In-Vehicle Repair: Flexplate: Installation

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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 to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).
Fig 1: Flexplate Tightening Sequence
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Install the transaxle. For additional information, refer to Transaxle - 3.5L Ti-VCT .
After completing the repairs, use the scan tool to perform the Misfire Monitor Neutral Profile Correction procedure following the on-screen instructions.