How to Remove and Inspect the Flywheel and Crankshaft in the Acura MDX?

Remove the engine and transaxle, then detach the transaxle from the engine. Take out the bolts securing the driveplate to the crankshaft. Clean the driveplate, inspect for cracks and check the ring-gear teeth. Lay the driveplate on a flat surface and check for warpage. Clean the driveplate and crankshaft mating surfaces. Replace a leaking crankshaft oil seal before reinstalling the driveplate. Position the driveplate against the crankshaft, noting the offset bolt holes. Tighten the bolts in a criss-cross pattern in stages. Reverse the removal procedure to complete installation.

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Acura MDX Flywheel

The Acura MDX Flywheel helps to stabilize the pulses from an engine, assist in starting, and create the surface of the clutch, making it a quiet hero of smooth acceleration. Bolted to the crankshaft, the Flywheel inertia smooths out burst start and stop combustion, retaining rotational energy so that the wheels feel a steady push. When you turn the key, the starter pinion engages with the Flywheel ring gear, driving the crank until the cylinders ignite. The friction face of the Flywheel will also grip the clutch disc, so each gear change will scratch a little material off and can leave grooves, hot spots, or warpage. Across model years, there are two designs, the traditional one-piece solid Flywheel and the dual mass variant, which sandwiches springs between the primary and secondary plates that soak up vibration and make shifting easier. Early Acura owners were able to machine a worn solid unit within factory limits. However, the majority of the DMFs in later years of the MDX must be replaced once the damper becomes loose or the surface is ruined. Ignoring grinding sounds on starts of an Acura MDX can mean chipped teeth in the ring gear are at fault and will sometimes be fixed with pressing on a fresh gear, but extensive damage requires fitting a replacement unit to get the unit back running reliably.

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Acura MDX Flywheel Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: How to Remove and Inspect the Flywheel and Crankshaft in the Acura MDX?
A:
Remove the engine and transaxle, then detach the transaxle from the engine. Take out the bolts securing the driveplate to the crankshaft. Clean the driveplate, inspect for cracks and check the ring-gear teeth. Lay the driveplate on a flat surface and check for warpage. Clean the driveplate and crankshaft mating surfaces. Replace a leaking crankshaft oil seal before reinstalling the driveplate. Position the driveplate against the crankshaft, noting the offset bolt holes. Tighten the bolts in a criss-cross pattern in stages. Reverse the removal procedure to complete installation.