XJ-S Convertible (XJ27) L6-4.0L (1996)
Flywheel: Service and Repair
Flywheel
Engine Flywheel, Renew
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Remove the transmission unit.
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Hold the flywheel in one position and remove the bolts securing the clutch cover to the flywheel.
CAUTION: Make a note of the position of any balance weights relative to the clutch cover.
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Remove the balance weights. Remove the clutch assembly.
WARNING: THE TWIN-MASS FLYWHEEL IS EXTREMELY HEAVY. ASSISTANCE WILL BE REQUIRED DURING REMOVAL /
REFITTING.
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Remove the eight securing bolts (1 Fig. 1) and remove the flywheel (2 Fig. 1). Remove the needle roller race and fit to the new flywheel.
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Fit the new flywheel to the crankshaft and tighten the securing bolts to the recommended torque value.
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Fit the clutch assembly to the flywheel ensuring that the `flywheel side' of the drive-plate faces the flywheel. Align the clutch with a dummy input
shaft. Fit the balance weights to the clutch cover and torque tighten the securing bolts.
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Remove the dummy shaft.
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Fit the housing to the adapter plate, fit and torque tighten the securing bolts/ nuts.
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Refit the transmission unit.