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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Clutch Pilot Bearing & J 43276
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    CAUTION: When using the J 43276 Clutch Pilot Bearing Remover, always secure the J 43276-1 Clutch Pilot Bearing Remover tool body using a wrench. Do not allow the J 43276-1 tool body to rotate. Failing to do so causes damage to the J 43276-1 tool body.
  1. Remove the clutch pilot bearing using the J 43276:  remover.
    1. Install the J 43276-1 tool body into the clutch pilot bearing.
    2. Using a wrench secure the J 43276-1 tool body.
    3. Insert the J 43276-2 forcing screw into the J 43276-1 tool body.
    4. Rotate the J 43276-2 forcing screw clockwise into the J 43276-1 tool body until the clutch pilot bearing is completely removed from the crankshaft.
    5. Rotate the J 43276-2 forcing screw counterclockwise to remove the J 43276-2 forcing screw from the J 43276-1 tool body.
    6. Remove the J 43276-1 tool body from the clutch pilot bearing.
  2. Discard the clutch pilot bearing.