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Generac GN-724 / GN724 — Remove Flywheel

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For the Generac GN-724 / GN724, from the Generac service manual.

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Before you start

  • DO NOT strike flywheel with a hard object or metal tool as this may cause flywheel to shatter in operation.

Procedure

  1. Remove flywheel nut and washer.
  2. Remove fan retainer and fan.
  3. Reinstall flywheel nut flush with top of threads.
  4. Install flywheel puller.
  5. Tighten puller screws equally until flywheel loosens.

Tools required

  • Flywheel puller (Briggs & Stratton P/N 49203) Amazon

Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.

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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