Installing the flywheel

NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Clean all threaded belt connections with micro-encapsulated outer and internal threads.
Shavings or other debris must not remain in the components.
If a microencapsulated screw is reused, it must be coated with the following screw locking agent: Loctite 243, medium strength .
The screw connection must be completed within 10 minutes as hardening begins after this period.

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Make sure the centering hole (1) is on the centering pin (2) of the crankshaft.
Position flywheel.
Block the flywheel with special tools 0 494 129 (11 9 263) (1) and 0 493 938 (11 9 260) (2) and a transmission bolt M10x55 (3) .

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Replace screws (1) to (9) .
Parts : Screws

Tighten the screws (1) to (9) .

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Flywheel
Screw M12x1, 5x28 Replace screws.	Joining torque	45 Nm
Screw M12x1, 5x28 Replace screws.	Angle of rotation	45°

Fig 1: Flywheel Screws Tightening Sequence

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Release and remove the transmission bolt (3) .
Remove special tools 0 494 129 (11 9 263) (1) and 0 493 938 (11 9 260) (2).

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Follow-up work

Refer to INSTALLING THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER NEAR ENGINE, BOTTOM AT BANK 2 .
Refer to INSTALLING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (ALL-WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE) (GA8HP76Z) .
Refer to INSTALLING THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER NEAR ENGINE, BOTTOM AT BANK 1 .
Refer to INSTALLING HEAT SHIELD, TOP .
Refer to INSTALLING THE LAMBDA OXYGEN SENSOR FOR THE CYLINDERS 1 TO 4 .
Refer to INSTALLING THE LAMBDA OXYGEN SENSOR FOR THE CYLINDERS 5 TO 8 .
Refer to INSTALLING THE CROSSING OF THE TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS .
Refer to INSTALLING THE COOLANT EXPANSION TANK FOR THE LOW-TEMPERATURE .
Refer to INSTALLING THE OXYGEN SENSOR MONITOR FOR CYLINDERS 1 TO 4 .
Refer to FASTENING THE ENGINE VENTILATION LINE OF CYLINDER BANK 1 .
Refer to INSTALLING BRACKET FOR RIGHT INTAKE SILENCER .
Refer to INSTALLING OIL FILLER NECK .
Refer to INSTALL RIGHT INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
Refer to INSTALLING THE OXYGEN SENSOR MONITOR FOR CYLINDERS 5 TO 8 .
Refer to FASTENING THE ACTIVATED-CHARCOAL FILTER LINE .
Refer to FASTENING THE ENGINE VENTILATION LINE OF CYLINDER BANK 2 .
Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT INTAKE SILENCER BRACKET .
Refer to INSTALLING LEFT INTAKE SILENCER HOUSING .
Refer to INSTALLING FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT AT THE FRONT AXLE TRANSMISSION .
Refer to INSTALLING THE TRANSFER BOX (ATC 13-1) .
Refer to FASTENING THE PROP SHAFT (PARTIALLY REMOVED) .
Refer to INSTALLING THE CONNECTING SUPPORTS ON THE TUNNEL .
Refer to INSTALLING TRANSMISSION CROSS MEMBER .
Refer to RECONNECTING ALL BATTERY GROUND LEADS .
Refer to CHECKING/TOPPING UP THE OIL LEVEL IN THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION .
Refer to INSTALLING THE AIR DUCT .
Refer to INSTALLING THE HEAT SHIELDS .
Refer to INSTALLING EXHAUST SYSTEM .
Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR LEFT AND RIGHT TENSION STRUT .
Refer to INSTALLING THE STIFFENING PLATE .
Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT STRUT BRACE .
Refer to INSTALLING LEFT STRUT BRACE .
Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .
Refer to ENCODING/PROGRAMING CONTROL UNIT(S) .