Ford 460 cracked flexplate

I have been struggling with my 2015 ford edge ecoboost engine. If all is true to mark and there are no cracks around bolt holes, the flexplate may be reinstalled. Jw performance the wheel 164tooth flexplate ford 429460. Months ago the overdrive light on the column shifter would blink constantly and. Available for many different types of transmission and engine combinations. Reactor bbf ford 460 flexplate 0 balance powerglide or. Early 429 460 used 176 teeth late truck 460 used 180 teeth external balance fe flywheel, which will bolt to a 460, and often used in swaps is 184 teeth. A damaged flex plate can create serious expensive damage.

The teeth around the edges can also break off, causing. Hi yall, joined the c6 back to the block but cannot find torque recommendations for the bolts between the transmission and the block and for the nuts between the torque converter and flexplate. It was like this when i got the truck im glad its only for parts because frame is already starting to crack. Broken flex plates can not be repaired, they must be replaced. The flexplate can crack or warp due to an out of balance engine or torque converter. With a 184 tooth flywheel, fe ford and marine 460, you can use a three bolt head fe starter without using the third bolt. Low prices on flywheelflexplate for your ford f250 hd at advance auto parts. Jw performance the wheel 164tooth flexplate ford 429 460.

Ford bigblock engine rotating assembly interchange guide covers ford v8 engine families including. Purchased the vehicle from a dealer february 2017 at. The problem turned out to be a cracked flex plate which. Aside from a manufacturing defect, the only things that will cause a cracked flex plate are improper torque on the plate bolts at the. New 197879 ford bronco 197379 ford f100, f150, f250, f350. Find great deals on ebay for ford 460 flexplate when you shop the largest online selection at. Scat crankshafts fp460sfi flexplate for big block ford. A couple of months ago i rolled new rod and main bearings into it.

What can cause a cracked flexplate out of balance engine or torque converter. How to remove the transmission in an 0408 ford f150, 2 wheel drive. Wehaveallseenthereferencessuchasthisstarterfitsmanualtransmissions,andthatstarterfits automatictransmissionsorautostartersfitt5transmissionsetc. Bad starter drive can cause teeth or ring gear to wear rapidly. The flexplate has cracked twice in the past 6 months. Atp z460 improved heavy duty automatic transmission flex plate. The premier site for everything to do with hot rod, customs, low riders, rat rods, and more. Prw 1846011 xtreme duty sfirated steel flexplate for ford. Hays flexplates are built to withstand the punishing force of highstall torque converters and highrpm engines. Buy prw 1846011 xtreme duty sfirated steel flexplate for ford 429 460, 164 teeth internal balance. Im wondering if the stress of lifting the engine while still attached to the tranny may have caused a crack in the flexplate. Find aftermarket and oem parts online or at a local store near you.