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11 22 500 Removing and installing/replacing flywheel (M62/S62)

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Clutch or Flexplate Removed

CAUTION: Once the flywheel has been replaced, the pulse generator must be reset,

refer to 12 14 520 in ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - REPAIR INSTRUCTION - X5 4.6L .

Block flywheel with special tool 11 2 070.

Fig 1: Blocking Flywheel With Special Tool 11 2 070
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Release and tighten the flywheel (ZMS) only with special tool 11 4 180.

Fig 2: Releasing Flywheel (ZMS) Bolts
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Installation: 

Tightening Torque,

refer to 11 22 1AZ in ENGINE - TIGHTENING TORQUES - X5 4.6L .

Clean thread for flywheel screws in crankshaft.

Fig 3: Cleaning Flywheel Screw Threads In Crankshaft
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The flywheel (ZMS) is located with a special (shorter) dowel sleeve.

CAUTION: Replace only with original BMW spare parts.
Fig 4: Identifying Special Flywheel Dowel Sleeve
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Installation: 

The position of the dowel sleeve (1) in the dual-mass flywheel is marked with two notches beside the respective screw bore.

Fig 5: Identifying Dowel Sleeve Position For Flywheel Installation
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CAUTION: Flywheel screws are part of the flywheel and must not be installed with screw securing adhesive (Loctite).

Lubricate screw threads lightly.

Tightening Torque,

refer to 11 22 1AZ in ENGINE - TIGHTENING TORQUES - X5 4.6L .

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