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Section 8 (M/T Clutch System): Flywheel: Installation

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  1. Temporarily tighten the crankshaft position sensor plate and flywheel.
    NOTE: Align the knock pin hole of the crankshaft position sensor plate to the knock pin of the crankshaft to secure the knock pin.
  2. Attach the ST.

    ST 498497100 CRANKSHAFT STOPPER

    Fig 1: Installing Flywheel Using Crankshaft Stopper ST
    G08582191Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Tighten the flywheel mounting bolts in two stages.
    1. Tighten the flywheel attachment bolts.

      Tightening torque: 

      30 N.m (3.1 kgf-m, 22.1 ft-lb) 

      Fig 2: Identifying Flywheel Bolts Tightening Sequence
      G08582192Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    2. While checking the tightening angle with the ST, further tighten the flywheel mounting bolts.

      Tightening angle: 

      30° - 35° 

      ST 18854AA000 ANGLE GAUGE

  4. Install the clutch disc and cover. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  5. Install the transmission assembly. Refer to INSTALLATION .