X-Type (X400) V6-2.5L (2005)
Flywheel: Testing and Inspection
Flywheel Inspection
1. CAUTION: Do not rework the flywheel if it is distorted.
CAUTION: Do not clean the dual mass flywheel with any kind of fluid. Clean the flywheel with a dry cloth only.
CAUTION: Do not clean the gap between the primary and secondary mass. Only clean the bolt connection surface and the clutch surface.
Inspect the flywheel for:
1. Any cracks.
2. Worn ring gear teeth.
3. Chipped or cracked ring gear teeth.
2. Check the flywheel for lateral movement
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Rotational movement in either one or both directions, or rock on it axis in relation to the primary mass is acceptable.
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If there is any lateral movement, install a new flywheel.
3. CAUTION: Make sure that the three locating dowels are installed.
Check if the locating dowels are touching the primary mass of the flywheel.
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If the locating dowels are touching the primary mass of the flywheel, install a new flywheel.
4. Inspect for grease along the welding.
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If grease is evident, install a new flywheel.