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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2012FIESTA L4-1.6LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSION AND DRIVETRAINFLYWHEELSERVICE AND REPAIRREMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT
2012 Ford Fiesta L4-1.6L
Removal and Replacement
2012 Ford Fiesta L4-1.6LSECTION Removal and Replacement
Flywheel
Removal
1. Remove the clutch disc and pressure plate.
2. Remove the 6 bolts and the flywheel.
- Discard the bolts.
Installation
1. Align the flywheel and crankshaft using the dowel pin location hole and install the new bolts finger tight.
2. Install the Flywheel Holding Tool.
3. Tighten the bolts in the sequence shown in 2 stages:
- Stage 1: Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
- Stage 2: Tighten an additional 80 degrees.
4. Install the clutch disc and pressure plate.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.