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3. Engine Flywheel Removal



Engine Flywheel Removal





1. Important: The flex plate does not use a locating pin for alignment and will not initially seat against the crankshaft flange or spacer, if applicable, but will be pulled onto the crankshaft by the bolts. This procedure requires a 3 stage tightening process.

Remove the bolts.
2. Remove the flex plate.





3. Install 2 M11 x 1.5 mm bolts (1) into the threaded holes of the spacer, if applicable.
4. Rotate the bolts clockwise to remove the spacer.





5. Remove the spacer from the rear of the crankshaft, if applicable.