In-Vehicle Servicing: Flywheel: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Ford Mustang. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the clutch. For additional information, refer to CLUTCH .
- Remove the 6 flywheel bolts.
- Remove the flywheel.
- Install 2 of the removed flywheel bolts in the 2 holes shown on the flywheel flange.
- Tighten the 2 bolts evenly to push the flywheel off the crankshaft pilot.
CAUTION:
The flywheel has a pressed fit on the crankshaft pilot. Do not use screwdrivers or prybars to remove the flywheel or damage to the flywheel or engine may occur.