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Generac — Flywheel/Magneto Removal

Repair & overhaul · Flywheel / ignition magneto

From a Generac service manual covering: QUIETPACT 55, QuietPact 65, QuietPact 75. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Generac QUIETPACT 55, Generac QuietPact 65, Generac QuietPact 75, Generac GTV-760 engine

Procedure

  1. Perform enclosure/panel removal steps 1-7.
  2. Remove spark plug boot from spark plug on left side cylinder 1.
  3. Remove nine bolts from cylinder 1 wrap and remove wrap.
  4. Remove five bolts from crankcase wrap.
  5. Remove four bolts from oil cooler oil duct and remove oil duct.
  6. Remove crankcase wrap and blower housing bolts and blower housing.
  7. Remove two bolts holding blower housing on each cylinder head.
  8. Loosen four allen head bolts for intake manifold and tilt manifold forward.
  9. Remove blower housing; adjust or replace magnetos as needed.
  10. Remove two bolts from plastic fan on flywheel.
  11. Remove flywheel nut and use steering wheel puller to remove flywheel.

Tools required

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Full service-parts list: Generac QUIETPACT 55 →, Generac QuietPact 65 →, Generac QuietPact 75 →

Source: Generac service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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