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Installing the flywheel

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NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
Clean all threads with a screw tap.
TECHNICAL DATA SPECIFICATIONS

Screw-in depth of thread cutter
Screw-in depth   
  18 mm
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NOTE: To provide a better overview: Shown with engine removed.
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TECHNICAL DATA SPECIFICATIONS

Screw-in depth of thread cutter
Screw-in depth   
  18 mm
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
Handle the timing chain carefully  to protect the timing chain and timing chain drive from damage.
CAUTION: Heavy component  .
Heavy components can lead to injury or damage  .
  • Remove and install heavy components with the aid of another person/other persons.
Fig 1: Flywheel Screws Tightening Sequence
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Flywheel to crankshaft
M12x1.5
Replace screws.
 
Tightening torque 
45 Nm
Angle of rotation 
45°
NOTE: Mark all the flywheel bolts (1) with a vertical line.
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Follow-up work