Flywheel Removal Note

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Hold the flywheel using the SST.
Remove the lock bolts, and remove the plate and the flywheel.
Inspect for oil leakage from the crankshaft rear oil seal.
- If there is any malfunction, replace the crankshaft rear oil seal. (See REAR OIL SEAL REPLACEMENT .)
  
  Fig 1: Holding Flywheel Using SST
  Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.