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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the automatic transmission, if equipped. Refer to Transmission Replacement (4.3L, 4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L Engines) or Transmission Replacement (5.3L Engine w/RPO HP2) in Automatic Transmission - 4L60-E or Transmission Replacement in Automatic Transmission - 4L80-E.
    IMPORTANT: Note the position and direction of the engine flywheel before removal.
  2. Remove the engine flywheel bolts.
  3. Remove the automatic transmission engine flywheel, if applicable.
  4. Fig 1: View Of Engine Flywheel & Bolt
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  5. Remove the clutch, if equipped with a manual transmission. Refer to Clutch Assembly Replacement in Clutch.
    IMPORTANT: Note the position and direction of the engine flywheel before removal.
  6. Remove the engine flywheel bolts.
  7. Remove the manual transmission engine flywheel, if applicable.
  8. Fig 2: View Of Engine Flywheel & Bolts (Manual Transmission)
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  9. If required, clean and inspect the engine flywheel. Refer to Engine Flywheel Cleaning and Inspection .
  10. Install two M11x1.5 mm bolts (1) to the threaded holes of the spacer, if applicable.
  11. Fig 3: View Of Bolts & Spacer
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  12. Rotate the bolts clockwise to remove the spacer.
  13. Remove the spacer from the rear of the crankshaft, if applicable.
  14. Fig 4: View Of Spacer & Crankshaft Rear
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