What are the torque specs for the studs on the flex plate?

1997 GMC C1500
300,000 MILES • 5.7L • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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I would like to know the torque specs for the studs on the flex plate please. Thanks.
Jul 6, 2024 at 7:17 AM
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The torque specifications for the flex plate (also known as the flywheel) on a 1997 GMC C1500 with a 5.7L V8 engine are as follows:

Flex Plate to Crankshaft Bolts: 65 ft-lbs (88 Nm)

Let us know if you need anything else.
Jul 6, 2024 at 12:28 PM