CLUTCH SYSTEM > Flywheel
INSPECTION
CAUTION:
Because the center pilot bearing is grease-sealed and is a non-lubrication type, do not wash with gasoline or solvents.
1. If there is damage or defectiveness in the facing sliding surface or ring gear, replace the flywheel.

(A) | Flywheel |
(B) | Ring gear |
2. Smoothness of rotation
Rotate the ball bearing while applying pressure in the thrust direction.
3. If noise or excessive play is noted, replace the pilot bearing.
Flywheel
RemovalInstallation
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General diagnostic table Inspection
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Removal
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