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Lower Crankcase Removal

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  1. Remove the 2 long lower crankcase bolts (1).
    Fig 1: Lower Crankcase Bolts
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  2. Remove the 8 short lower crankcase bolts (2).
  3. Loosen the 10 lower crankcase bolts in the sequence as shown.
    Fig 2: Lower Crankcase Bolt Loosening Sequence
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  4. Remove and DISCARD the 10 lower crankcase bolts (2).
    Fig 3: Lower Crankcase Bolts
    GM3213146Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Loose the lower crankcase (1) from the engine block, use a suitable tool.
  6. Remove the lower crankcase (1).
  7. Clean the sealing surfaces.