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Flywheel Inspection

  1. Remove the flywheel. (See CLUTCH UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Perform the following procedures to inspect the flywheel.
    1. Inspect the surface that contacts the clutch disc for scratches, nicks, and discoloration.
      Fig 1: Inspecting Flywheel Surface For Scratches, Nicks And Discoloration
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      • Correct slight scratches and discoloration using sandpaper.
    2. Inspect the ring gear teeth for damage and wear.
    3. Inspect the runout of the surface that contacts the clutch disc.
      Fig 2: Inspecting Flywheel Runout
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      1. Install the flywheel. (See CLUTCH UNIT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
      2. Measure the runout of the surface that contacts the clutch disc using a dial gauge.

        Flywheel maximum runout 

        • 0.1 mm {0.004 in}