REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation

Transmission Assembly Removal and Installation (Refer to GROUP 23A - Transmission Assembly ).

			Removal steps
<<A>>	>>B<<	1.	Drive plate bolt
		2.	Crankshaft adaptor
		3.	Drive plate
		4.	Adaptor plate
	>>A<<	5.	Crankshaft rear oil seal

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

<<A>> DRIVE PLATE BOLT REMOVAL

Use special tool flywheel stopper (MD998781) to secure the drive plate and remove the drive plate mounting bolts.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

>>A<< CRANKSHAFT REAR OIL SEAL INSTALLATION

1.Apply a small amount of engine oil to the entire inner diameter of the crankshaft rear oil seal lip.

2.Use the following special tools, press-fit a new crankshaft rear oil seal into the oil seal case.

Handle (MB992075)
Crankshaft rear oil seal installer (MB992183)

>>B<< DRIVE PLATE BOLT INSTALLATION

1.Remove the sealant, the engine oil, and other adhering materials from the drive plate installation face, the crankshaft screw hole and drive plate mounting bolts.

2.Install the adapter plate, drive plate and crankshaft adaptor to the crankshaft.

3.Use special tool flywheel stopper (MD998781) to secure the drive plate in the same manner as removal.

4.Apply the engine oil to the installation face of the drive plate mounting bolts for the drive plate.
5.Apply specified sealant to the drive plate mounting bolts threads.
Specified sealant: ThreeBond 2403

6.Tighten the drive plate bolts to the specified torque in the order shown in the illustration.
Tightening torque: 20 ± 2 N·m
7.Tighten the drive plate bolts to the specified torque again in the order shown in the illustration.
Tightening torque: 76 ± 4 N·m