Except For 5MT Turbo Model

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Install the flywheel and ST.
ST 499747100 CRANKSHAFT STOPPER

Fig 1: Installing Flywheel Using Crankshaft Stopper ST 498497100
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Tighten the flywheel mounting bolts to the specified torque.
NOTE: Tighten the flywheel attachment bolts gradually. Each bolt should be tightened to the specified torque in crisscross order.

Tightening torque:

5MT model

72 N.m (7.3 kgf-m, 52.8 ft-lb)

6MT model

81 N.m (8.2 kgf-m, 59.4 ft-lb)

Fig 2: Identifying Flywheel Bolts Tightening Sequence
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Install the clutch disc and cover. <Ref. to INSTALLATION , Clutch Disc and Cover .>
Install the transmission assembly. <Ref. to INSTALLATION , Manual Transmission Assembly .> <Ref. to INSTALLATION , Manual Transmission Assembly .>