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11 22 500 Removing and Installing/Replacing Flywheel (N55)

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Special Tools Required: 

IMPORTANT: Aluminum Screws/Bolts Must Be Replaced Each Time They Are Released  .
Aluminum Screws/Bolts Are Permitted with and Without Color Coding (Blue).
for Reliable Identification:
Aluminum Screws/Bolts Are Not Magnetic  .
Joining Torque and Angle of Rotation Must Be Observed Without Fail (Risk of Damage)  .

Necessary Preliminary Tasks: 

Automatic Transmission 

Secure Flywheel (1) with Special Tool 11 9 260 .

Unfasten Flywheel Bolts.

Tightening torque 11 22 1AZ .

Installation Note: 

Flywheel (1) Is Secured with An Dowel Pin.

Fig 1: Blocking Crankshaft Using Special Tool 11 9 260 (Transmission Removed)
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Manual Gearbox 

Fasten Dual-Mass Flywheel with Special Tool 11 9 260 and 11 9 265 .

Release Flywheel Bolts with Special Tool 11 4 180 /

Tightening torque 11 22 2AZ .

Installation Note: 

Fit New Flywheel Bolts.

Clean All Threads for Flywheel Bolts In Crankshaft.

Fig 2: Checking Transverse Evenness
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Installation Note: 

Pay Attention To Dowel Pin.

Fig 3: Locating Dowel Pin
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Installation Note: 

Ensure Installed Position of Magnet Wheel Is Correct.

Fig 4: Identifying Magnet Wheel
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Assemble Engine.