Drive Plate Removal/Installation: Notes

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Remove the transmission. (See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)

Remove in the order indicated in the table.

Fig 1: Identifying Drive Plate Components With Torque Specification

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COMPONENT DESCRIPTION

1	Drive plate installation bolts (See Drive Plate Installation Bolts Removal Note .) (See Drive Plate Installation Bolts Installation Note .)
2	Backing plate
3	Drive plate

Install in the reverse order of removal.