Flywheel: Service and Repair

Engine Flywheel Replacement

Special Tools

J 36660-A Torque Angle Meter

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement (LM4) (Transmission Replacement)Transmission Replacement (LL8) (Transmission Replacement).





Note: Note the position and the direction of the engine flywheel before removal.

2. Remove the flywheel bolts.
3. Remove the flywheel.
4. Clean and Inspect the flywheel. Refer to Engine Flywheel Cleaning and Inspection (Engine Flywheel Cleaning and Inspection).

Installation Procedure

1. Add threadlock to the new flywheel bolts. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers (Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers) for the correct part number.





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Install the flywheel and secure the flywheel with the new bolts.

1. Tighten the bolts in sequence to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
2. Use the J 36660-A in order to tighten the bolts an additional 50 degrees.

3. Install the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement (LM4) (Transmission Replacement)Transmission Replacement (LL8) (Transmission Replacement).