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Removal and Installation

  1. Remove the transmission. For additional information, refer to TRANSMISSION .
  2. Remove the six bolts retaining the flexplate to crankshaft, and remove the flexplate.
    Fig 1: Identifying Tightening Torque Of Flexplate To Crankshaft Bolts
    G01623714Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.