Rear Engine Plate: Service and Repair

Rear sealing flange and dual-mass flywheel, assembly overview

Rear Sealing Flange And Dual-mass Flywheel, Assembly Overview:

1 - Bolt
^ For dual-mass flywheel/drive plate
^ 60 Nm plus an additional 90 ° (1/4 turn)
^ Replace

2 - Dual mass flywheel
^ Only possible to install in one position - Bores are offset

3 - Intermediate plate
^ Must be located on dowel sleeves
^ Do not damage or bend when doing assembly work
^ Is hooked in at sealing flange

4 - Bolt
^ Tightening order

5 - Sealing flange with rear oil seal
^ Only replaced as complete unit
^ To install, use provided guide sleeve
^ Do not oil or grease sealing lip of oil seal
^ Before installing, remove oil remains from crankshaft journal with a clean cloth
^ Guide sleeve may only be removed after sealing flange has been slid onto crankshaft pin.

6 - Alignment sleeves

7 - Cylinder block

8 - Bolt
^ Tightening order





Rear tightening sequence
- Proceed as follows:
- Install bolts - 1 to 8 - and tighten by hand.
- Tighten bolts - 1 to 6 - diagonally in stages to 15 Nm.
- Tighten bolts - 7 to 8 - to 15 Nm





Installing intermediate plate
- Hook in intermediate plate at sealing flange and push it onto alignment sleeves - arrows -.