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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Harmonic Balancer Holder J38122-A
    GM467429Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the transaxle. Refer to Transmission Replacement .
  2. Using the J 38122-A  , hold the crankshaft balancer. See Special Tools .
    3. Fig 2: View Of Flywheel (Automatic Transaxle)
    GM1578311Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: It may be necessary to remove the chamfer (bevel) from the edge of an 18 mm socket in order to get full engagement on the thin-headed flywheel bolts.
  3. Remove and discard the automatic transaxle flywheel bolts, if equipped.
    4. NOTE: Do not orientate the flywheel to the crankshaft. It is balanced separately from the engine.
  4. Remove the automatic transaxle flywheel.
  5. Clean the thread adhesive from the flywheel bolt holes. Use a nylon bristle brush to clean the holes in the crankshaft.
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