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Installation Procedure

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IMPORTANT: DO NOT use cleaners or chemicals to clean the quill and DO NOT grease the quill.
  1. Using a clean dry cloth, clean the exposed area of the actuator cylinder quill.
    Fig 1: Clutch Release Bearing
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  2. Install the NEW clutch release bearing to the clutch actuator cylinder.
    • Firmly push the clutch release bearing into place.
    • The release bearing will snap over the retainer tab and will be self-retained to the actuator cylinder.
  3. Install the manual transmission. Refer to: