Left Flange Shaft: Removing

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Fig 1: Identifying Bolts -Arrows- & Flange Shaft Mounting Bracket

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Secure the transmission to the VAS 6095. Refer to SECURING ON ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION HOLDER .

-- Tilt the transmission back on the engine/transmission holder so the transmission fluid does not drain out.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- from the flange shaft mounting bracket.

-- Remove the left flange shaft -2- from the transmission -arrow A-.

Fig 2: Identifying Left Flange Shaft

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NOTE:

Ignore -1- and -arrow 3 and arrow B-.

-- Remove the flywheel. Refer to FLYWHEEL .