flexplate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A disk that connects the output from an engine to the input of a torque converter in a vehicle equipped with an automatic transmission, taking the place of the flywheel found in a conventional manual transmission setup.

Word forms

flexplate flexplates flex plate

Etymology

From flex + plate.

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