Engine Flywheel Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the automatic transaxle. Refer to Transmission Replacement in Transmission and Drivetrain.
2. Secure the engine flywheel in order to prevent rotation.
3. Loosen the six engine flywheel bolts.
4. Remove five of the six engine flywheel bolts leaving one bolt at the top of the crankshaft rotation.
5. Grip the engine flywheel and remove the remaining bolt. Do not drop the engine flywheel when removing the final bolt.
6. Remove the engine flywheel retainer.
7. Remove the engine flywheel.
8. Clean the engine flywheel bolt threads and the bolt holes.

Installation Procedure





1. Install the engine flywheel.
2. Install the engine flywheel retainer.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the engine flywheel bolts.
Tighten the engine flywheel bolts to 71 Nm (52 ft. lbs.).
4. Install the automatic transaxle. Refer to Transmission Replacement in Transmission and Drivetrain.