FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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3. Engine Flywheel Removal




Engine Flywheel Removal

Special Tools

EN 43653 - Flywheel Holding Tool

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools Special Tools.





1. Install EN 43653 - holding tool (1) to prevent crankshaft rotation.





2. Remove the flywheel attaching bolts.

3. Remove the flywheel, if the vehicle has a manual transmission.





4. Remove the flywheel retainer for vehicles with automatic transmission.

5. Remove the flywheel, if the vehicle has an automatic transmission.

6. Clean the thread adhesive from the flywheel bolt holes. Use a nylon bristle brush to clean the holes in the crankshaft.

7. Remove EN 43653 - holding tool.