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Engine Block: FLEXPLATE: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Flexplate Bolt Loosening/Tightening Sequence
GC0011786Courtesy of CHRYSLER LLC
1 - FLEXPLATE
  1. Position the flexplate onto the crankshaft and install the bolts hand tight.
  2. Tighten the flexplate retaining bolts to 95 N.m (70 ft. lbs.) in the sequence shown. See Fig 1.
  3. Install the transmission. Refer to INSTALLATION or INSTALLATION .