Flex Plate: Service and Repair

Flexplate

Removal
All vehicles
1. Remove the transmission.





Romeo engine (4.6L)





Windsor engine (5.4L)

2. Remove the bolts.


Installation





Romeo engine (4.6L)





Windsor engine (5.4L)

1. Position the flexplate and install the bolts.
Tighten the bolts in two stages:
- Stage 1: Loosely install the bolts.
- Stage 2: Tighten the bolts in sequence shown.

All vehicles
2. Install the transmission.