Tools Required

1. Remove the automatic transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement.
2. Install the J 43653  (1) to the engine block in order to hold the flywheel.




Important: It may be necessary to remove the chamfer (bevel) from the edge of an 18 mm socket in order to get full engagement on the thin-headed flywheel bolts.

3. Remove the flywheel bolts, if equipped with a automatic transmission.

Important: Do not orientate the flywheel to the crankshaft. It is balanced separately from the engine.

4. Remove the flywheel.
5. Clean the thread adhesive from the flywheel bolt holes. Use a nylon bristle brush to clean the holes in the crankshaft.



6. Remove the flywheel bolts, if equipped with a manual transmission.
7. Remove the flywheel.
8. Clean the thread adhesive from the flywheel bolt holes. Use a nylon bristle brush to clean the holes in the crankshaft.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.




1. Install the flywheel, if equipped with a manual transmission.
2. Install the flywheel bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 53 N·m (39 lb ft) plus an additional 25 degrees using the J 45059 .




3. Install the flywheel.
4. Install the flywheel bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 53 N·m (39 lb ft) plus an additional 25 degrees using the J 45059 .




5. Remove the J 43653  (1) from the engine block.
6. Install the automatic transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement .