TL V6-3.2L (2004)
3. Measure the flywheel (A) runout using a dial indicator (B) through at least two full turns with the engine installed. Push against the flywheel each
time you turn it to take up the crankshaft thrust washer clearance. If the runout is not within the standard, replace the flywheel, and recheck the
runout. Resurfacing the flywheel is not recommended.
Standard (New): 0.05 - 0.45 mm (0.002 - 0.018 inch).
4. Turn the inner race of the pilot bearing with your finger. The pilot bearing should turn smoothly and quietly. Check that the pilot bearing outer
race fits tightly in the flywheel. If the race does not turn smoothly, quietly, or fit tight in the flywheel, replace the pilot bearing.
Flywheel and Pilot Bearing Replacement
1. Install the special tool.
2. Remove the flywheel mounting bolts in a crisscross pattern in several steps, then remove the flywheel.
3. Remove the pilot bearing (A) from the flywheel (B).
