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Clutch System: Flywheel: Installation

  1. Temporarily tighten the flywheel, and attach the ST.

    ST 498497100 CRANKSHAFT STOPPER

    Fig 1: Installing Flywheel Using Crankshaft Stopper ST
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  2. Tighten the flywheel mounting bolts to the specified torque.
    NOTE: Tighten the flywheel attachment bolts gradually. Each bolt should be tightened to the specified torque in crisscross order.

    Tightening torque: 

    75 N.m (7.6 kgf-m, 55.3 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Identifying Flywheel Bolts Tightening Sequence
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  3. Install the clutch disc and cover. Refer to INSTALLATION  .
  4. Install the transmission assembly. Refer to MANUAL TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY .