Cleaning Procedure
- Clean the engine flywheel in solvent.
Caution: Wear safety glasses in order to avoid eye damage.
- Dry the engine flywheel with compressed
air.
Inspection Procedure
- Inspect the engine flywheel for the following conditions:
• | Stress cracks around the engine flywheel-to-torque converter mounting
bolt hole locations (1) and/or engine flywheel-to-crankshaft (2,
4) |
| Important: Do not attempt to repair the welded areas that retain the ring gear
to the engine flywheel plate. Install a new engine flywheel.
|
• | Cracks at welded areas that retain the ring gear onto the engine flywheel (3) |
• | Damaged or missing ring gear teeth (5) |
- Replace the engine flywheel as necessary.