How to replace the flywheel in 4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L V8 engine on Chevrolet Express?

For 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L V8 engines, the removal and installation of the driveplate are essentially similar to that of the driveplate for the 4.3L V6 and 5.0L, 5.7L, and 7.4L V8 engines, the torque values obtained from specifications being as follows. Although the spacer between the driveplate and the crankshaft are often turned to lock the crankshaft when the bike is off, sometimes they stick and need to be unscrewed; to do this, use M11 bolts, 1.5 mm long, into the two threaded holes in the spacer; when the bolts are tightened, it will be easier to remove the spacer from the crankshaft.

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Chevrolet Express Automatic Transmission Flexible Plate Assembly
Part Number: 12654640
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- Other Name: Plate Assembly, Automatic Transmission Flexible ; Plate, Engine Crankshaft; Drive Plate, Flywheel
- Replaces: 12553054, 12602448, 12606620, 12637677, 12563136, 12580709
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- 2003-2020 Chevrolet Express | 1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON CARGO SAVANA, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RV CUTAWAY, 1 TON PASSENGER, 1/2 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1/2 TON CARGO SAVANA, 1/2 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS, 1/2 TON PASSENGER SAVANA, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON CARGO SAVANA, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER SAVANA | 8 Cyl 4.8L Flex, 8 Cyl 5.3L, 8 Cyl 5.3L Flex, 8 Cyl 6.0L, 8 Cyl 6.0L Flex
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Chevrolet Express Automatic Transmission Flexible Plate Assembly (3 Bolt Converter)
Part Number: 12620099
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- Other Name: Plate Assembly, Automatic Transmission Flexible (3 Bolt Converter); Drive Plate
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- 2021-2023 Chevrolet Express | 1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RV CUTAWAY, 1 TON PASSENGER, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS, Van 3/4 Ton Cargo Express | 8 Cyl 6.6L
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Chevrolet Express Engine Crankshaft Flywheel
Part Number: 19260102
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- Other Name: Flywheel,Engine ; Flywheel, Engine Crankshaft; Drive Plate
- Replaces: 12621399, 12621400, 12551367
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- 2003-2009 Chevrolet Express | 1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RV CUTAWAY, 1 TON PASSENGER, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS | 8 Cyl 4.8L, 8 Cyl 6.0L
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Chevrolet Express Engine Crankshaft Flywheel
Part Number: 10101170
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- Other Name: Flywheel Asm ; Flywheel, Engine Crankshaft; Drive Plate
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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- 1996-2000 Chevrolet Express | 1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RECREATIONAL VEHICLE EXPRESS, 1 TON PASSENGER | 8 Cyl 7.4L
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Chevrolet Express Engine Crankshaft Flywheel
Part Number: 14088761
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- Other Name: Flywheel, Engine Crankshaft; Drive Plate
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-2002 Chevrolet Express | 1/2 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1/2 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L
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Chevrolet Express Flywheel Assembly
Part Number: 12555640
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- Other Name: Flywheel Asm; Drive Plate
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- 2003-2014 Chevrolet Express | 1/2 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1/2 TON CARGO SAVANA, 1/2 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS, 1/2 TON PASSENGER SAVANA, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS | 6 Cyl 4.3L
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Chevrolet Express Flywheel Assembly
Part Number: 12641640
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- Other Name: Flywheel Asm; Flywheel
- Replaces: 12623798
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- 2010-2016 Chevrolet Express | 1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON CARGO SAVANA, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RV CUTAWAY, 1 TON PASSENGER, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON CARGO SAVANA, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER SAVANA | 8 Cyl 6.6L Diesel
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Chevrolet Express Automatic Transmission Flexible Plate
Part Number: 12621644
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- Other Name: Plate, Automatic Transmission Flexible ; Plate, Engine Crankshaft; Drive Plate
- Replaces: 97225899, 97365036, 12617798, 98025613
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- 2006-2016 Chevrolet Express | 1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON CARGO SAVANA, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RV CUTAWAY, 1 TON PASSENGER, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON CARGO SAVANA, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER SAVANA | 8 Cyl 6.6L Diesel
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Chevrolet Express Engine Crankshaft Flywheel
Part Number: 12561217
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- Other Name: Flywheel Asm ; Flywheel, Engine Crankshaft; Drive Plate
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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- 2001-2002 Chevrolet Express | 1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RECREATIONAL VEHICLE EXPRESS, 1 TON PASSENGER | 8 Cyl 8.1L
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Chevrolet Express Plate Assembly, Automatic Transmission Flexible
Part Number: 12685003
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- Other Name: Plate Assembly, A/Trns Flex; Drive Plate, Flywheel
- Replaces: 12669050, 12647255
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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- 2018-2024 Chevrolet Express | 1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RV CUTAWAY, 1 TON PASSENGER, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS, Van 3/4 Ton Cargo Express | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 6.6L
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Chevrolet Express Engine Crankshaft Flywheel
Part Number: 12557584
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Flywheel Asm. ; Flywheel, Engine Crankshaft; Drive Plate
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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- 1997-2002 Chevrolet Express | 1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RECREATIONAL VEHICLE EXPRESS, 1 TON PASSENGER, 1/2 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1/2 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS | 6 Cyl 4.3L
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Chevrolet Express Engine Crankshaft Flywheel
Part Number: 14077157
$157.75 MSRP: $251.60
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Flywheel Asm ; Flywheel, Engine Crankshaft; Drive Plate
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-2002 Chevrolet Express | 1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RECREATIONAL VEHICLE EXPRESS, 1 TON PASSENGER, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS | 8 Cyl 6.5L Diesel
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Part Number: 97372295
$410.71 MSRP: $649.14
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- Other Name: Flywheel Asm ; Flywheel, Engine Crankshaft; Drive Plate
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2006-2010 Chevrolet Express | 1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON CARGO SAVANA, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RV CUTAWAY, 1 TON PASSENGER, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON CARGO SAVANA, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER SAVANA | 8 Cyl 6.6L Diesel
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Chevrolet Express Engine Crankshaft Flywheel
Part Number: 12557587
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Flywheel Asm. ; Flywheel, Engine Crankshaft; Drive Plate
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1999-2002 Chevrolet Express | 1/2 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1/2 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS | 6 Cyl 4.3L
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Chevrolet Express Engine Crankshaft Flywheel
Part Number: 12554824
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Flywheel Asm ; Flywheel, Engine Crankshaft; Drive Plate, Flywheel
- Replaces: 14088767
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1996-2002 Chevrolet Express | 1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RECREATIONAL VEHICLE EXPRESS, 1 TON PASSENGER, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS | 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.7L
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Chevrolet Express Automatic Transmission Flexible Plate Assembly
Part Number: 24586265
$98.70 MSRP: $155.29
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Plate Assembly, A/Trns Flex; Drive Plate
- Replaces: 12625746, 24585117, 55486218
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2017-2022 Chevrolet Express | 1 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 1 TON COMMERCIAL/RV CUTAWAY, 1 TON PASSENGER, 3/4 TON CARGO EXPRESS, 3/4 TON PASSENGER EXPRESS | 4 Cyl 2.8L Diesel

Chevrolet Express Flywheel

The Chevrolet Express Flywheel smooths engine power, helps start the van, and provides a clutch friction surface. The Flywheel is bolted to the crankshaft and stores rotational energy so the intermittent combustion pulses feel steady. The ring gear of the component meshes with the starter drive gear to crank the engine whenever the ignition key is turned. Thereafter, the clutch disc presses against the Flywheel face to link power to the transmission. Initially, vans relied on a single solid steel Flywheel. However, many later models adopted a Dual Mass Flywheel that splits the disc into primary and secondary sections, with a spring damper package in between that absorbs vibration and quiets shifting. The majority of the time, the solid style can usually be resurfaced to correct minor grooves or warpage, while the Dual Mass design cannot be machined and may fail internally when its springs loosen, so replacement is the only remedy. Due to repeated starts, both styles can demand attention. The scorch of the clutch contact face can be troublesome. Since Chevrolet limits how much metal may be removed during any refinish, many owners simply install a new part to restore smooth operation and protect the durable reputation of Chevrolet full-size vans such as the Express. Maintaining this component in top shape ensures every Express launch feels consistent and confident.

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Chevrolet Express Flywheel Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Engine Crankshaft Flywheel
19260102
Q: How to replace the flywheel in 4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L V8 engine on Chevrolet Express?
A:
For 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L V8 engines, the removal and installation of the driveplate are essentially similar to that of the driveplate for the 4.3L V6 and 5.0L, 5.7L, and 7.4L V8 engines, the torque values obtained from specifications being as follows. Although the spacer between the driveplate and the crankshaft are often turned to lock the crankshaft when the bike is off, sometimes they stick and need to be unscrewed; to do this, use M11 bolts, 1.5 mm long, into the two threaded holes in the spacer; when the bolts are tightened, it will be easier to remove the spacer from the crankshaft.