MTD AC3 Automobile Parts User Manual


 
Ignition
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Flywheel
To remove the flywheel:
1. Remove the spark plug by following the steps
described in Chapter 2: Maintenance.
2. Remove the starter by following the procedures
described in Chapter 6: starter.
3. Remove the flywheel by striking the crankshaft with a
brass punch. See Figure 4.7.
NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the module to
remove the flywheel.
4. Inspect the flywheel and key for any signs of dam-
age.
5. Install the flywheel by following the previous steps in
reverse order.
NOTE: Tighten the clutch to a torque of 100 - 150 in lbs
(11 - 17 Nm).
NOTE: Set the module air gap by following the steps
described in the previous section of this manual.
6. Test run the engine before returning it to service.
Figure 4.7
Gently pry while striking