Ranger 2WD L4-2.3L (2009)
Flywheel: Procedures
Flywheel Housing Check
Flywheel Housing Check
1. Check the flywheel surface for scoring, cracks or discoloration. Minor scratches or discoloration should be removed with a fine emery cloth.
Flywheel Runout Check
Flywheel Runout Check
1. Mount the Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture so that the indicator contact point rides on the clutch disc contact surface.
2. Turn the flywheel. If the runout exceeds the maximum allowance, install a new flywheel.
Flywheel Inspection
Flywheel Inspection
1. NOTE: The flywheel cannot be resurfaced, it must be replaced.
Inspect the flywheel for:
1. any cracks.
2. worn ring gear teeth.
3. chipped or cracked ring gear teeth.
4. scratches, nicks and discoloration.
