Tracker 4WD V6-2.5L VIN 4 (2001)
Flex Plate: Service and Repair
Engine Flywheel Replacement
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Tools Required
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J 8001 Dial Indicator Set
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J26900-13 Magnetic Base
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J35271 Flywheel Holder
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the transmission assembly.
2. Inspect the ring gear (2). Replace the flywheel if the ring gear is damaged, cracked or worn.
3. Measure the flywheel face runout using a J 8001 with a J26900-13. Replace the flywheel if the runout exceeds specifications.
Flywheel Runout 0.2 mm (0.0078 inch)
4. Mark the flywheel-to-engine position.
5. Lock the flywheel (1) in place with the J 35271.
6. Remove the 8 flywheel retaining bolts.
7. Remove the flywheel from the crankshaft.