Title: Inspect the flywheel/flex plate (including ring gear) and mounting surfaces for cracks and wear.
Course: Diesel Equipment Technology II (20107-II) > Section: Diesel Engines: Servicing the Engine Block

Inspection should include

- inspecting the flywheel gear teeth for damage or misalignment
- using a dial indicator to measure runout.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the process of engagement between the starter and flywheel?
- What problem will broken teeth on the flywheel cause?