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Flex Plate: Service and Repair




Engine Flywheel Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement (Transmission Replacement).




2. Remove the flywheel bolts, and note the position of the flywheel to the crank shaft.
3. Remove the flywheel.

Installation Procedure




1. Position the flywheel on the crankshaft as previously noted.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Install the flywheel bolts and tighten to 53 Nm (39 lb ft) plus 25 degrees.
3. Install the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement (Transmission Replacement).