G6 L4-2.4L VIN B (2006)
Flex Plate: Service and Repair
Engine Flywheel Replacement
Tools Required
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J38122-A Harmonic Balancer Holder
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J45059 Angle Meter
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the transmission.
2. Using the J38122-A, hold the crankshaft balancer.
3. Important: It may be necessary to remove the chamfer (bevel) from the edge of an 18 mm socket in order to get full engagement on the
thin-headed flywheel bolts.
Remove the flywheel bolts.
4. Important: Do not orientate the flywheel to the crankshaft. It is balanced separately from the engine.
Remove the flywheel.
5. Clean the thread adhesive from the flywheel bolt holes. Use a nylon bristle brush to clean the holes in the crankshaft.
Installation Procedure