F 250 4WD Super Duty V10-6.8L VIN V (2005)
Flywheel: Testing and Inspection
Flywheel Check
Flywheel Check
1. CAUTION: Do not use petroleum-based cleaning solutions.
NOTE: Always inspect the flywheel whenever the clutch is removed or installed new.
Using a suitable cleaning solution, clean the flywheel clutch surface.
2. Inspect the flywheel for:
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surface cracks.
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heat check.
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glazing.
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scoring.
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scratches or grooves.
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For minor damage, finish the flywheel surface with coarse emery cloth or with a fine grade (400 grit) sandpaper. To polish the surface,
stroke parallel to the machine lines.
3. Inspect the ring gear for:
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worn, chopped or broken teeth.