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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Holding Flywheel
    GM309963Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the automatic transaxle, if equipped. Refer to Transmission Replacement (3.5L LZ4) .
  2. Use the J 37096  to secure the flywheel in order to prevent the crankshaft from rotating. See Special Tools .
    3. Fig 2: View Of Flywheel
    GM1526753Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Loosen the flywheel bolts.
  4. Remove 5 of the 6 flywheel bolts leaving one bolt at the top of the crankshaft.
  5. Grip the flywheel and remove the remaining bolt. Do not drop the flywheel when removing the final bolt.
  6. Remove the engine flywheel.
  7. Clean the engine flywheel bolt threads and bolt holes.
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