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Flywheel Runout Check

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Special Tools

Illustration Tool Name Tool Number
GF0000025
Dial Indicator/Magnetic Base or equivalent 100-D002 (D78P-4201-B)
  1. Using the special tool, inspect the flywheel runout.
    • If the pilot bearing is worn or damaged, install a new pilot bearing.
    • Mount the special tool so that the indicator contact point rides on the clutch disc contact surface. Turn the flywheel.
    • If the runout exceeds the maximum allowance, install a new flywheel.
  2. Fig 1: Checking Flywheel Runout
    GF0003830Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.