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Removal Procedure

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  1. Transmission - Remove Transmission Replacement .
  2. To prevent crankshaft rotation, install the EN-50792  holding tool (2) and starter motor bolts (1) at the starter motor location and engaging the automatic flex plate.
    Fig 1: Starter Motor Bolts
    GM2744964Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Bolt (1) - Remove and DISCARD [8x]
    Fig 2: Automatic Flex Plate Attaching Bolts
    GM2726718Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Automatic Transmission Flex Plate (2) - Remove
  5. Remove the EN-50792  holding tool.
  6. For automatic transmission flex plate cleaning and inspection, refer to Automatic Transmission Flex Plate Cleaning and Inspection .