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Flywheel Installation Note

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  1. Install the flywheel to the crankshaft.
  2. When reusing the bolts, clean and apply sealant to the threads. (FS)
    NOTE:
    • No sealant is needed when using new bolts. (FS)
  3. Hand-tighten the flywheel lock bolts.
  4. Install the SST  to the flywheel.
  5. Gradually tighten the flywheel lock bolts in a crisscross pattern.
    Fig 1: Flywheel Bolt Tightening Sequence
    G01136939Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

Tightening Torque 

FS:97-102 N.m {9.8-10.5 kgf.m, 71-75 ft.lbf} 

KL: 61-67 N.m {6.2-6.9 kgf.m, 45-49 ft.lbf} 

NOTE:
  • FS: 6 bolt
  • KL: 8 bolt