Bad Flexplate Teeth at Lily Howchin blog

Bad Flexplate Teeth. Proper starter indexing and shimming is critical to flexplate (and flywheel) ring gear longevity. Bad starter drive, can cause teeth or ring gear to wear rapidly or break off. There's nothing wrong with the crankshaft or thrust bearings or otherwise the torque converter. Knocking noise when engine is. You do not have to drop the tranny. I noticed one of the teeth on the flexplate is. It shouldn't be moving that much. Here are some of the warning signs of a bad flex plate: Bar and socket on the bolt on the harmonic balancer and give her a turn mate. Clunking, grinding, chirping, or rattling noises from rear of engine when engine is idling; Teeth can also break, when engine is running and starter. Replace the flexplate if it bothers you. I'm in the process of swapping my torque converter (454 with turbo 350 trans). You need to change the flex plate asap or along with a bad flex plate, you will have a bad starter. It’s main weakness is an improperly installed or loose starter motor causing damage to the ring gear teeth of the flexplate.

Clunking, grinding, chirping, or rattling noises from rear of engine when engine is idling; Teeth can also break, when engine is running and starter. You need to change the flex plate asap or along with a bad flex plate, you will have a bad starter. There's nothing wrong with the crankshaft or thrust bearings or otherwise the torque converter. I'm in the process of swapping my torque converter (454 with turbo 350 trans). Bad starter drive, can cause teeth or ring gear to wear rapidly or break off. You do not have to drop the tranny. It’s main weakness is an improperly installed or loose starter motor causing damage to the ring gear teeth of the flexplate. Replace the flexplate if it bothers you. Here are some of the warning signs of a bad flex plate:

Signs Of A Bad Flexplate

Bad Flexplate Teeth Proper starter indexing and shimming is critical to flexplate (and flywheel) ring gear longevity. Here are some of the warning signs of a bad flex plate: It’s main weakness is an improperly installed or loose starter motor causing damage to the ring gear teeth of the flexplate. Proper starter indexing and shimming is critical to flexplate (and flywheel) ring gear longevity. Knocking noise when engine is. Teeth can also break, when engine is running and starter. Replace the flexplate if it bothers you. Bar and socket on the bolt on the harmonic balancer and give her a turn mate. Clunking, grinding, chirping, or rattling noises from rear of engine when engine is idling; I'm in the process of swapping my torque converter (454 with turbo 350 trans). There's nothing wrong with the crankshaft or thrust bearings or otherwise the torque converter. You need to change the flex plate asap or along with a bad flex plate, you will have a bad starter. You do not have to drop the tranny. I noticed one of the teeth on the flexplate is. Bad starter drive, can cause teeth or ring gear to wear rapidly or break off. It shouldn't be moving that much.