Clutch Cover, Clutch Disc, Flywheel Removal & Installation: Installation

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NOTE: Before Installation, make sure that flywheel surface and pressure plate surface have been cleaned and dried thoroughly.

Install flywheel (1) to crankshaft and tighten bolts (2) to specification.
Special tool

(A): 09924-17810

Tightening torque

Flywheel bolt (a): 70 Nm (7.0 kg-m, 50.5 Lb-ft)

Fig 1: Identifying Flywheel, Flywheel Bolts & Special Tool
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Using special tool, install input shaft bearing to flywheel.
Special tool

(B): 09925-98210

Fig 2: Installing Input Shaft Bearing
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Aligning clutch disc to flywheel center by using special tool (C), install clutch cover (1) and bolts. Then tighten bolts to specification.
NOTE:
- While tightening clutch cover bolts, compress clutch disc with special tool (C) by hand so that disc centered.
- Tighten cover bolts little by little evenly in diagonal order.
Special tool

(A): 09924-17810

(C): 09923-36320

Tightening torque

Clutch cover bolt (b): 23 Nm (2.3 kg-m, 17.0 Lb-ft)

Fig 3: Aligning Clutch Disc To Flywheel Center & Identifying Clutch Cover Bolts - Identifying Special Tools
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Install clip (2) to release fork (1) and apply grease. "A": Grease.
"A": Grease 99000-25010
Install release fork (1) and release bearing as shown in the figure.
Slightly apply grease to input shaft (3) and install clutch disc.
"B": Grease 99000-25210
Join transmission transfer assembly with engine. See MANUAL TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY DISMOUNTING & REMOUNTING .
NOTE: Turn crankshaft with wrench from front while inserting transmission input shaft (3) to clutch disc until splines mesh.

Fig 4: Identifying Release Fork Clip, Release Fork & Release Bearing
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