11 22 500 Removing and installing or replacing flywheel (M52 / S52 / M52TU / M54 / S54)

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NOTE:

For Special Tool identification, see SPECIAL TOOLS - X5 (3.0i) .

Special Tools Required:

11 2 170

(Clutch removed.)

Lock flywheel with special tool 11 2 170 .

Fig 1: Securing Flywheel Using Holder

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Unfasten screws and remove flywheel.

Fig 2: Removing Flywheel

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Installation:

Check dowel sleeve for damage and correct installation position.

Fig 3: Checking Dowel Sleeves

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Position of dowel sleeve (1) in dual-mass flywheel is identified by two notches next to associated bolt hole.

Fig 4: Identifying Notches In Dual-Mass Flywheel

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Installation:

Clean thread and install new micro-encapsulated screws.

Tightening torque, refer to 11 22 1AZ in ENGINE - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Fig 5: Installing Micro-Encapsulated Screws

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