Flywheel - refit
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Engines Engine Overhaul Manual v8 4.0 4.6
- Section
- Flywheel - refit
ENGINE
40
OVERHAUL
5. Heat new ring gear uniformly to between 170
°
and 175
°
C (340
°
and 350
°
F).
CAUTION: Do not exceed this
temperature.
WARNING: Take care when handling hot
ring gear.
6. Locate ring gear on flywheel with chamfered
inner diameter towards flywheel flange.
NOTE: If ring gear is chamfered on both
sides, it can be fitted either way round.
7. Press ring gear on to flywheel until it butts
against flywheel flange.
8. Allow flywheel to air cool.
Flywheel - refit
1. Ensure bolt holes are clean and dry.
2. Fit flywheel and locate on 2 dowels.
3. Fit flywheel bolts.
4. Using assistance, restrain flywheel and tighten
flywheel bolts to 78 Nm (58 lbf.ft).
Parts & tools for this job Staging For Land Rover Engines
- TOOLTorque wrenchSearch: 3/8 inch torque wrench
- TOOLSocket setSearch: socket set metric
- BOOKHaynes manualSearch: Haynes manual Land Rover Engines
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