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A65M-R manual transaxle models

  1. Install the clutch aligner and the SST  .
  2. Tighten the bolts evenly and gradually in a crisscross pattern.

    Tightening torque 

    25-33 N.m {2.6-3.3 kgf.m, 19-24 ft.lbf} 

    Fig 1: Clutch Aligner, Flywheel Holding Tool & Clutch Cover Bolt Tightening Sequence
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