Drive Plate Removal and Installation: Installation

Reverse removal procedure for installation noting the following.

• Use new drive plate bolt.
• Tighten drive plate bolt as follows.
  1. Tighten drive plate bolt to 30 N.m (3.1 kgf-m, 22.5 lbf-ft) in numerical order ("1" - "8") evenly and gradually.
  2. In the same manner as Step  a), retighten them to 45°.

     Tightening torque 

     Drive plate bolt * (a): 30 N.m → +45° (3.1 kgf-m → +45°, 22.5 lbf-ft → +45°) 

     Fig 1: Identifying Drive Plate Bolt Tightening Sequence

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