Flexplate Replacement 5.3L Engine w/RPO HP2

Tools Required

J 46093 Rotor and Flexplate Holding Tool

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.




1. Remove the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement .
2. Install the J 46093 (1) and bolts.

The flange of the J 46093 should locate into the hole in the flexplate. Use two M10 1.5 x 40 mm bolts for proper tool operation.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).




3. Remove the flexplate bolts.
4. Remove the flexplate.

1. Install the flexplate.
2. Install the flexplate bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 100 N·m (74 lb ft).




3. Remove the J 46093 (1) and bolts.
4. Install the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement .