Clutch Release Lever With Release Bearing And Guide Sleeve: Removing

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-- Remove the clutch release lever -1- together with the release bearing -2- and the spring -3-.

Fig 1: Identifying Clutch Release Lever Components

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-- Remove the bolts -4-, the locking plate -5- (if equipped) and the guide sleeve -6-.

-- If equipped, remove any old grease on the clutch release lever -1-, on the release bearing -2- and on the guide sleeve -6-.