We usually remove the flywheel for replacement if the gear rim is damaged, when replacing the crankshaft rear oil seal and when repairing the engine
To remove the flywheel, you will need wrenches for 11, 13, a socket for 17, a flat-blade screwdriver.
Removing the gearbox - Replacing the Renault Megan 2 gearbox
Removing the clutch - Removing and installing the Renault Megan 2 clutch bell
We unscrew the seven flywheel mounting bolts, holding the flywheel from turning with a screwdriver
Remove the retaining ring
Remove the flywheel
Check the condition of the flywheel rim teeth and if they are damaged, replace the flywheel
We replace or repair the flywheel if there are marks and scratches on the contact surfaces of the clutch disc or shaft flange.
Checking the runout of the flywheel on the machine.
The runout on the toothed rim should not exceed 0.5 mm.
If there are risks on the contact surface of the driven disk, then it can be sanded, but the layer of metal to be removed should not be more than 0.3 mm.
Install the flywheel in accordance with the marks on the fixing ring and flywheel.
Tighten the bolts evenly crosswise to the required torque:
- - flywheel mounting bolts (K4m, K4J engines) (65 Nm);
- - flywheel mounting bolts (F4R engine) (70 Nm).