Tech A says it is not necessary to mark the location of the flexplate because all flexplates feature an offset bolt hole that prevents them from being installed in an incorrect orientation. Tech B says that marking the location of the flexplate to the engine will save time while reinstalling the transmission. Who is correct?

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Marking the location of the flexplate to the engine can indeed save time during reinstallation, as it ensures the correct alignment and orientation, even if there is an offset bolt hole.

Tech a Says It Is Not Necessary to Mark the Location