Clutch Pilot Bearing Removal

Special Tools

• J 2619-01  Slide Hammer
• J 23907  Slide Hammer with Bearing Adapter
• J 23907-1  Slide Hammer

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

Fig 1: Clutch Pilot Bearing Slide Hammer & Adapter
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
NOTE:

J 23907-1  slide hammer was part of the J 23907  slide hammer with bearing adapter set. The adapter is still available as J 23907  adapter.

1. Remove the clutch pilot bearing using the J 23907  adapter (1) and J 23907-1  slide hammer (2).
   1. Install the legs of the J 23907  adapter (1) into the clutch pilot bearing.
   2. Rotate the shaft of the tool until the legs of the tool are snug and contacting the I.D. surface of the bearing.
   3. Install the J 23907-1  slide hammer (2) to the J 23907  adapter (1).
   4. Remove the bearing from the rear of the crankshaft.
   5. Remove the special tools from the bearing.
Fig 2: Locating Clutch Pilot Bearing
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
2. Discard the bearing.