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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Removing Rear Main Seal
    GM951859Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Make sure the rear main seal bore is free from debris. If a sealer is present, it must be removed to assure proper installation of the rear main seal.
    2. Fig 2: Pressing New Rear Main Seal Into Housing
    GM898892Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Lubricate the outer diameter of the rear main seal with clean engine oil.
  3. Using the J 42067  , press the new seal into the housing until fully seated. See Special Tools . The installer will control the depth of the seal installation.
    4. Fig 3: Removing/Installing Flywheel/Flexplate
    GM894934Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the flywheel/flexplate.
    5. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  5. Install new flywheel bolts.
  6. Install the J 43653  . See Special Tools .
  7. Tighten the flywheel bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the flywheel bolts L61 to 53 N.m (39 lb ft) plus 25 degrees.

  8. Remove the J 43653  . See Special Tools .
  9. If the vehicle is equipped with a manual transaxle, install the clutch assembly. Refer to Clutch Assembly Replacement .
  10. Install the transaxle assembly. Refer to Transmission Replacement for the 4T45-E transaxle or Transmission Replacement for the Getrag 5 speed transmission.
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