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Vehicles equipped with a manual transmission

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    NOTE: Tighten the bolts evenly in a criss-cross pattern.
    Fig 1: Tightening Flywheel Bolts In Criss-Cross Pattern
    GF0002496Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Position the flywheel and install the 6 bolts.
    • Tighten to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).
  2. NOTE: Tighten the bolts evenly in a criss-cross pattern.
    NOTE: If reusing the clutch pressure plate and flywheel, make sure the marks made during disassembly line up.
    Fig 2: Locating Clutch Pressure Plate Bolts
    GF0002495Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Position the clutch pressure plate and the clutch disc and install the 6 bolts.
    • Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).