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Installation Procedure

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IMPORTANT: Make sure the flywheel is installed correctly. "Engine Side" is stamped on the flywheel to aid with installation.
  1. If equipped with a manual transmission, Install the engine flywheel.
  2. Fig 1: View Of Engine Flywheel & Bolt (Manual)
    GM470576Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. If equipped with a automatic transmission, Install the engine flywheel.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Install the engine flywheel bolts.

    Tighten: 

    1. Tighten the bolts a first pass to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
    2. Tighten the bolts a second pass to 80 N.m (59 lb ft).
    3. Tighten the bolts a final pass to 100 N.m (74 lb ft).

  5. Fig 2: View Of Engine Flywheel & Bolt (Automatic)
    GM470572Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. If equipped with a manual transmission, install the clutch assembly. Refer to Clutch Assembly Replacement in Clutch.
  7. If equipped with a automatic transmission, install the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement (With 8.1L (L18) Engine) in Automatic Transmission - Allison.