Isuzu — Ring gear installation (flywheel)
Repair & overhaul · Flywheel ring gear
From a Isuzu service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.
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Procedure
- Heat the ring gear evenly with a gas burner to thermally expand
- Do not allow temperature to exceed 200°C (392°F)
- Install ring gear with chamfer facing the clutch
- Shrink fit the ring gear to the flywheel
Tools required
- Gas burner Amazon
Tool links are Amazon searches (affiliate links); manufacturer special tools may only be available from a dealer.
Specs & values
- Gas burner temperature not to exceed 200°C (392°F)
Source: Isuzu 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.