Drive Plate Mounting Bolts Installation Note

Set the SST or equivalent against the drive plate.
Tighten the drive plate mounting bolts in two or three steps in the order shown.

Fig 1: Drive Plate Mounting Bolt Tightening Sequence
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Tightening Torque

73-87 N.m {7.4-8.9 kgf.m, 54-64 ft.lbf}