Tools Required

J 43442 Flywheel Holder

1. Remove the automatic transaxle. Refer to Transmission Replacement in Automatic Transaxle - 4T40-E/4T45-E.
2. Use the J 43442 to secure the flywheel in order to prevent the crankshaft from rotating.



3. Loosen the 6 flywheel bolts.
4. Remove 5 of the 6 flywheel bolts leaving one bolt at the top of the crankshaft rotation.
5. Grip the flywheel and remove the remaining bolt. Do not drop the flywheel when removing the final bolt.
6. Remove the engine flywheel retainer and the flywheel.
7. Clean the engine flywheel bolt threads and bolt holes.

1. Install the flywheel and the flywheel retainer.
2. Use the J 43442 to secure the flywheel in order to prevent the crankshaft from rotating.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.




3. Install the engine flywheel bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 71 N·m (52 lb ft).

4. Measure the flywheel runout:

4.1.	Install a dial indicator on the engine block and inspect the engine flywheel runout at 3 attaching bosses. Refer to Engine Mechanical Specifications .

4.2.	If the condition cannot be corrected, replace the engine flywheel.

5. Install the automatic transaxle. Refer to Transmission Replacement in Automatic Transaxle - 4T40-E/4T45-E.