In-Vehicle Repair: Flexplate: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Lincoln Navigator and 2017 Ford Expedition. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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NOTE: One of the 8 flexplate holes are offset so the flexplate can only be installed in one position.

Install the flexplate and the bolts and tighten in sequence shown.
- Tighten to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).

Fig 1: Flexplate Tightening Sequence

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

2.

Install the automatic transmission. Refer to: Automatic Transmission 6R80 .

3.

After completing the repairs, use the scan tool to perform the Misfire Monitor Neutral Profile Correction procedure following the on-screen instructions.