VUE FWD L4-2.4L (2008)
Flywheel: Service and Repair
Engine Flywheel Replacement
Tools Required
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J 38122-A Crankshaft Balancer Holder
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J 45059 Angle Meter
Removal Procedure
1. If equipped with a automatic transaxle, remove the transaxle. Refer to Transmission Replacement (See: Automatic
Transmission/Transaxle/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement) .
2. If equipped with a manual transaxle, remove the clutch. Refer to Clutch Assembly Replacement (See: Clutch/Service and Repair) .
3. Using the J 38122-A , hold the crankshaft balancer.
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.
4. Remove and discard the automatic transaxle flywheel bolts, if equipped.
Important: Do not orientate the flywheel to the crankshaft. It is balanced separately from the engine.
5. Remove the automatic transaxle flywheel, if equipped.