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118. Engine Flywheel Installation



Engine Flywheel Installation

Tools Required

* J 44214 Flywheel Holder
* J 45059 Angle Meter

1. Apply sealant, GM P/N 12346004, (Canadian P/N 10953480), or equivalent, to the engine flywheel bolts.




2. Place the engine flywheel in position on the crankshaft.
3. Loosely install a bolt at the top and bottom of the bolt circle allowing the engine flywheel to hang in position.




4. Install the J 44214 to the engine block.
5. Install the remaining engine flywheel bolts.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

6. Tighten the engine flywheel bolts.

1. First Pass

Tighten the engine flywheel retaining bolts to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

2. Final Pass

Tighten the engine flywheel retaining bolts an additional 50 degrees using the J 45059.