Acura NSX 1991 Manual page 296

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Mid Plate Guide
Replacement (cont'd)
5. Install the new mid plate guide with the screw
installed.
MI D PLATE
6. Install the washer, spring and guide collar, then
remove the screw.
SCREW
MID PLATE GUIDE
Install as shown.
7. Initialize the mid plate guides after installing the
clutch assembly (see page 12-14)
assembly
Table of Contents
MII D PLATE GUIDE
SCREW
GUIDE COLLAR
SPRI NG
WASHER
Flywheel, Flywheel Bearing
Inspection
NOTE: If replacement is required, always replace the
pressure plate, mid plate, and flywheel as a set.
1. Inspect the ring gear teeth for wear and damage.
2. Inspect the clutch disc mating surface on the
flywheel for wear, cracks, and burning.
3. Measure the flywheel runout using a dial indicator
through at least two full turns. Push against the
flywheel esch time you turn it to take up the
crankshaft thrust washer clearance.
NOTE: The runout can be measured with engine
installed.
Standard (New): 0.05 mm (0.002 in) max.
Service Limit: 0.15 mm (0.006 in)
If the runout exceeds the service limit, replace the
flywheel.
4. Turn the inner race of the ball bearing with your
finger. The bearing should turn smoothly and quiet-
ly. Check that the bearing outer race fits tightly in
the flywheel. Replace the bearing if the race does
not turn smoothly, quietly, or fit tightly in the
flywheel.
RING
GEAR
FLYWHEEL
BALL
BEARING
FLYWHEEL