FLEXPLATE And Torque Converter

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - FLEXPLATE AND TORQUE CONVERTER

CALLOUT	DESCRIPTION	SPECIFICATION	COMMENT
1	Flexplate to Crankshaft Bolts	Torque Procedure: With clean engine oil, lubricate the fastener side of backing plate. Tighten the fasteners 50 N.m (37 ft. lbs.) . Loosen one fastener at a time and then retighten the fastener 125 N.m (92 ft. lbs.) . Using a torque angle gauge, tighten each fastener an additional 30 ° .	Do not reuse these fasteners. If removed, a NEW fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications. Tightening Sequence Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
2	Torque Converter to Flex Plate Bolt	41 N.m (30 Ft. Lbs.)	Do not reuse these fasteners. If removed, a NEW fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications. NOTE: If old fastener must be re-used, Loc-Tite® must be applied to the threads.