Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Installation Manual Clutch Pressure Plate Assembly

Special ToolsEN 45059 Angle MeterEN 46106 Engine Flywheel Holding Tool

For equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.

Place the flex plate-(2) in position on the crankshaft.

Caution:This vehicle is equipped with torque-to-yield or single use fasteners. Install a NEWtorque-to-yield or single use fastener when installing this component. Failure toreplace the torque-to-yield or single use fastener could cause damage to the vehicleor component.

Install 2-NEW bolts-(1) in location at the top and bottom of the flex plate bolt patternallowing the flex plate-(2) to hang in position.

Install the EN 46106 tool.

Caution:Refer toFastener Caution.

Install the remaining NEW flex plate bolts-(1).Tighten the NEW flex plate bolts-(1) to 30-Y (22-lb-ft).Tighten the NEW flex plate bolts-(1) an additional 75-degrees using the EN 45059 meter.

Remove the EN 46106 tool.