Removal Procedure
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- Remove the transmission. Refer to TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the 2 clutch actuator bolts.
- Remove the clutch actuator from the input shaft.
- Remove the 6 bolts from the front bearing retainer.
Carefully remove the front bearing retainer.
- Remove the seal from the front bearing retainer by using a hammer and a punch.
- Remove the old gasket material from the front bearing retainer.