Flex Plates

2000 Dodge and Ram Intrepid R/TSECTION Flex Plates
Condition Code Procedure
Bent, affecting performance A Require replacement
Bent, not affecting performance Β  No service suggested or required
Bolt or stud holes elongated B Require replacement
Broken A Require replacement
Cracked B Require replacement
Ring gear worn close to the end of its useful life 1 Suggest replacement
Ring gear worn to the extent that it no longer performs its intended function A Require replacement
Weights missing A Require repair or replacement
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.