Flywheel
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery II (UK)
- Section
- Repairs › Flywheel
Engine - V8Flywheel
Flywheel
$% 12.53.07
Remove
- Remove gearbox MANUAL GEARBOX - R380, REPAIRS, Gearbox - V8.
- Restrain flywheel.
- Working in sequence, progressively slacken 6 bolts securing clutch cover to flywheel. Remove bolts.
- Remove clutch cover.
- Remove clutch plate.
- Release crankshaft sensor multiplug from bracket.
- Remove 2 bolts securing crankshaft sensor cover.
- Remove crankshaft sensor cover.
- Remove 2 nuts securing crankshaft sensor.
- Remove crankshaft sensor.
- Remove 6 bolts securing flywheel.
- Remove flywheel. On early engines, balance weights are on engine side of flywheel; replacement flywheels will have balance weights on clutch side of flywheel.
Refit
- Clean mating faces of flywheel and crankshaft, dowel and dowel hole.
- Fit flywheel to crankshaft and tighten bolts to 78 Nm (58 lbf.ft).
- Clean crankshaft sensor and mating face.
- Fit crankshaft sensor and tighten nuts to 6 Nm (4.4 lbf.ft).
- Fit crankshaft sensor cover and tighten bolts to 6 Nm (5 lbf.ft).
- Fit crankshaft sensor multiplug to bracket.
- Clean clutch cover, drive plate and spigot bush in end of crankshaft. Renew worn components as necessary.
- If refitting existing drive plate, apply 'Molycote FB 180' to splines.
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