Section 15 (M/T Clutch System): Flywheel: Installation

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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.
Attach the ST.
ST 498497100 CRANKSHAFT STOPPER

Fig 1: Installing Crankshaft Stopper On Flywheel
Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
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: Flywheel Mounting Bolts Tightening Sequence
  Courtesy 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
Install the clutch disc and cover. < Refer to INSTALLATION , Clutch Disc and Cover. >
Install the transmission assembly. < Refer to INSTALLATION , Manual Transmission Assembly. >