Centering clutch plate and removing/installing pressure plate

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Fig 1: Centering Clutch Plate And Removing And Installing Pressure Plate

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Loosen and tighten bolts gradually in diagonal sequence, 25 Nm.

NOTE:

Reverse position of counterhold 3067 when removing.
Installation position of clutch plate: Damping set (coil springs) or writing "Getriebeseite" must face pressure plate or transmission.
Only install attachment bolts once contact surface of pressure plate and lining of clutch plate are located completely on flywheel.
Use centering mandrel 3176 to center clutch plate.
During assembly ensure that white paint dots, if present, on dual-mass flywheel -A- and pressure plate -B- are lined up with one another.