WebMar 7, 2009 · Discussion Starter · #1 · Mar 6, 2009. hey guys, i pulled the tranny recently to have the C1 clutches replaced (thats another story) and i noticed that my flywheel is cracked. it is cracked right in the center in the pilot hole, where the torque converter pilot goes into. the rest of the flywheel/flexplate combo is perfectly fine. WebJul 13, 2024 · A cracked flexplate would fail to provide adequate support to the engine’s weight. This would cause the component to completely break. Depending on the car you own, the cost of replacing the flexplate might range between $200 and $1,000. Conclusion.
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WebJun 4, 2009 · George. Caddyman June 4, 2009, 2:27am 2. The flex plate replaces the flywheel in automatic transmission cars. It bolts to the end of the crankshaft and the transmissions torque converter bolts to it. Usual failure mode is the crankcase bolts or the torque converter bolts work loose, allowing the parts to start moving in different directions ... WebNov 4, 2009 · 2) Unbolt torque converter and push back into trans as far as possible. 3) Remove flexplate bolts. There's not alot of space, I used a long box wrench and tapped with a hammer to break loose. 4) Support trans with a jack and remove the 4 bolts holding the trans cross member bracket. Leave trans mount connected. c++ high level language
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WebApr 14, 2008 · Joined Mar 27, 2008. 22 Posts. Discussion Starter · #2 · Apr 11, 2008. Looking for more info on what causes a flexplate to crack, time after time. Any opinions are greatly appreciated! BTW: '71 SS El Camino with ZZ4 - 350 cid, TH-350 trans, shift kit, 2800 stall. '71 Elky-Haulic SS 396 (currently ZZ4 350):thumbsup: WebQuick diagnostic check of a cracked/broken flywheel WebMar 27, 2024 · Unbolt the flexplate from the torque converter and remove the trans. Make sure you support the rear of the engine so you don't break the distributor cap or motor mounts. I've never seen it but I bet the flex plate bolts to crank are loose or its cracked really bad - somewhat doubtful. I have had a cracked flexplate before. gothamtm steel ticeramatm nonstick cookware