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Cylinder Block Assembly: Service and Repair




FLYWHEEL HOUSING TO BLOCK DOWEL REMOVAL / INSTALLATION

NOTE:Take care not to damage the flywheel housing-to-block dowel holes or the surface areas around the flywheel housing-to-block dowel hole during removal.
1. Remove the flywheel housing-to-block dowels using a drift pin where the flywheel housing-to-block dowel is installed in an open hole and a pair of locking pliers where the flywheel housing-to-block dowel is installed in a blind hole.
NOTE:Care should be taken to drive the flywheel housing-to-block dowel squarely into place until it is fully seated without damaging the surrounding surface areas.

2. Install all flywheel housing-to-block dowels by driving them into place using a brass or plastic mallet.