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Removal Procedure

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    WARNING: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning .
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. Remove the driveline support assembly with the transaxle. Refer to Driveline Support Assembly Replacement .
    4. Fig 1: View Of Clutch Assembly
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  4. Remove the bell housing bolts. The upper bolts can be accessed by lowering the engine cradle approximately 25 mm (1 in) and tipping the engine back.
  5. Mark the clutch pressure plate and flywheel with adjacent alignment marks before removing the pressure plate.
    6. Fig 2: View Of Flywheel, Clutch Pressure Plate & Bolts
    GM1791599Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Loosen the visible clutch pressure plate bolts.
  7. Rotate the engine flywheel.
  8. Repeat steps 7 and 8 until all the bolts have been loosened.
  9. Remove the visible clutch pressure plate bolts.
  10. Rotate the engine flywheel.
  11. Repeat steps 10 and 11 until all the bolts have been removed.
  12. Remove the clutch pressure plate bolts from the flywheel.
  13. Remove the clutch pressure plate and the clutch driven plate.
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