Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Installation Cadillac ELR I

Special Tools

1. EN-49979 Crankshaft Shock Mount Retainer.
2. EN-956-1 Extension.
3. EN-470-B Angular Torque Wrench.

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

1. Install the flex plate (1).
2. Install the flex plate bolt washer (2) and the 6 flex plate bolts (3).
3. Install EN-49979 retainer to EN-956-1 extension.
4. Install EN-49979 retainer (1) in compound with EN-956-1 extension (2) to the crankshaft balancer as shown.
5. Tighten the 6 flex plate bolts to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).
6. Tighten the 6 flex plate bolts to an additional 30°. Use EN-470-B wrench.
7. Tighten the 6 flex plate bolts to an additional 15°. Use EN-470-B wrench.