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Old Jan 5, 2022 | 08:38 PM
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Is CLK500 Flexplate Different Between 2004 and 2005?

Is the flexplate that it is attached to the torque converter is the same or different between:
2004 CLK500 M113 with 722.6 transmission
2005 CLK500 M113 with 722.9 transmission
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Old Jan 6, 2022 | 02:42 PM
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The answer is - no difference. Thanks everybody.
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It might not be applicable in you case but just in case there might be a different between, simply because there is a different between early 2004 and later 2004 flex plates (different crankshaft bolt pattern).
I think starting from engine number "31 757522' they changed the bolt pattern.

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Got it. I just was concerned at first when I did swap the engine from 05 CLK500 to 04 CLK500, but the transplantation came out ok. However have a CEL with P2004-002 Code. Still need to chase it.
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The replacement of MAF sensor fixed the code. One more 2004 CLK500 is back on the road again Will be for sale in a couple months after I'll have some fun with it.
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