Engine Flywheel Clean and Inspect

1. Clean the flywheel in solvent.
2. Dry the flywheel with compressed air.





3. Inspect the automatic transmission flywheel for the following:
^ Damaged ring gear teeth
^ Stress cracks around the flywheel-to-crankshaft bolt hole locations

Important: Do not attempt to repair the welded areas that retain the ring gear to the flywheel plate. Install a new flywheel.

^ Welded areas that retain the ring gear onto the flywheel for cracking