Clutch Pilot Bearing Installation (C/K/C3500HD)

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Install the NEW clutch pilot bearing.

Fig 1: Clutch Pilot Bearing (C/K/C3500HD)
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Important: Make sure the bearing is installed parallel to the rear of the crankshaft.
Measure to ensure the proper installation depth is obtained. The bearing (1) should be (A) 14.650-15.650 mm (0.577-0.616 in) from the lip of the crankshaft, or (B) 6.400-7.400 mm (0.252-0.291 in) from the crankshaft flange.

Fig 2: Measuring Clutch Pilot Bearing Proper Installation Depth (C/K/C3500HD)
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.