Ford 1997 Aerostar Workshop Manual page 98

1997 Aerostar/Ranger
Section 03-01B: Engine, 3.0L V-6
IN-VEHICLE SERVICE
Flywheel
Removal
1. Remove transmission as outlined in the appropriate section in Group 07.
2. NOTE: The engine rear plate can be removed.
Remove flywheel-to-crankshaft bolts (6379), flywheel reinforcing plate (6A366) (if equipped) and
flywheel (6375).
Installation
All major rotating components including flex plate/flywheel are individually balanced to zero. Engine
assembly balancing is not required. Balance weights should NOT be installed on new flywheels.
1. Install engine rear plate, if removed.
2. Position flywheel on the crankshaft, flywheel reinforcing plate (if equipped), and install attaching bolts.
Tighten attaching bolts to 73-87 Nm (54-64 lb-ft) using the standard cross-tightening sequence.
3. Install transmission. See applicable section in Group 07.
Flywheel Installation
Item Part Number
1 6379
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Description
Flywheel-To-Crankshaft Bolt
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1997 Aerostar, Ranger Workshop Manual
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