23 11 615 Replacing guide tube for clutch release unit (GS6-53BZ/DZ)

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NOTE: (transmission removed)

Necessary preliminary tasks

Remove CLUTCH RELEASE BEARING AND RELEASE LEVER from guide tube

Release screws.

Remove guide tube (1).

Installation:

Clean thread.

Install screws with Loctite 243.

Tightening torque 23 11 2AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Guide Tube With Mounting Screws

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NOTE: Remove sticker (1) and adhesive with a suitable solvent.

Fig 2: Identifying Sticker

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