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Flex Plate: Service and Repair

4L60-E/4L65-E



Flexplate Replacement (5.3L Engine w/RPO HP2)
^ Tools Required
- J 46093 Rotor and Flexplate Holding Tool

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the transmission.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the J 46093 (1) and bolts.The flange of the J 46093 should locate into the hole in the flexplate. Use two M10 1.5 x 40 mm bolts for proper tool operation.
^ Tighten the bolts to 50 Nm (37 lb ft).





3. Remove the flexplate bolts.
4. Remove the flexplate.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the flexplate.
2. Install the flexplate bolts.
^ Tighten the bolts to 100 Nm (74 lb ft).





3. Remove the J 46093 (1) and bolts.
4. Install the transmission.