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Subject:Re: Engine noise...loose Flywheel ? Opinions?
From:ROBERT DONALDS
Date:Tue, 20 Jun 2006 17:57:22 -0400

the bolts that hold the torque plate or also called the flex plate can be
checked without removing the engine .
 did the engine just get reinstalled they can loosen up if thats so.  the
rivits have been known to come loose at the center of the plate

Bob

----- Original Message -----
From: "kevin obrien" <kevindobrien@YAHOO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 5:16 PM
Subject: Engine noise...loose Flywheel ? Opinions?

> Hello All:
>
> In trying to evaluate the nasty sound coming from my
> 2.1L (automatic) a mechanic suggested it might be a
> loose flywheel. Anyone ever experience this?  What is
> involved in diagnosing/fixing problem?
>
> Thanks
> Kevin
>
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