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Flywheel Runout Check

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SPECIAL TOOL

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Dial Indicator with Magnetic Base
100-D002 (D78P-4201-B) or equivalent
  1. Mount the special tool so that the indicator contact point rides on the straight edge which spans the clutch disc contact surface.
  2. Rotate the flywheel and check the runout. If the runout exceeds the maximum allowance, install a new flywheel.
    Fig 1: Checking Flywheel Runout
    G04620913Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.