Overview - Cylinder Block, Transmission Side: Notes

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Fig 1: Cylinder Block, Transmission Side Exploded View

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Cylinder Block
Alignment Sleeves
Transmission Side Sealing Flange
- With gasket
- Always replace after removing
- Do not apply oil to the seal.
- Before installing, remove oil residue from crankshaft journal with a clean cloth
- Removing and Installing. Refer to TRANSMISSION SIDE SEALING FLANGE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, OIL SIDE SEALING LIP .
Bolt
- Tightening Specifications and Sequence
  - With 6 bolts. Refer to appropriate service information. .
  - With 8 bolts. Refer to appropriate service information. .
Drive Plate
- Removing and installing. Refer to DRIVE PLATE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
- Equipment versions with a manual transmission must have a needle bearing inside the drive plate; if necessary install the needle bearing. Refer to NEEDLE BEARING IN DRIVE PLATE, REPLACING .
- For equipment version with a dual-clutch transmission/automatic transmission, then do not install a needle bearing inside the crankshaft. Remove the needle bearing if necessary. Refer to NEEDLE BEARING IN DRIVE PLATE, REPLACING .
Bolt
- 60 Nm + 90°
- Always replace after removing
Needle Bearing
- Equipment version with manual transmission
- Replacing. Refer to NEEDLE BEARING IN DRIVE PLATE, REPLACING .
Intermediate Plate
- Installing. Refer to appropriate service information. .