Ring Gear: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Evenly heat the flywheel ring gear.
- Install the flywheel ring gear.
- The bevel on the flywheel ring gear must face the rear of the flywheel.
- Using a brass drift, install the flywheel ring gear onto the flywheel.
- Install the flywheel. For additional information refer to ENGINE SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION .
CAUTION:
Do not heat the flywheel ring gear beyond 278°C (500°F). Use heat indicating crayons to prevent overheating.
CAUTION:
Keep the torch moving to prevent hot spots.