Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- If removed, position the clutch housing.
- If removed, install the clutch housing bolts/studs.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts/studs to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Position the transmission to the clutch housing.
- Install the transmission to clutch housing bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 100 N.m (74 lb ft).
- Install the vent hose clip to the clutch housing.
- Connect the vent hose from the transmission.
- Install the transmission support. Refer to Transmission Support Replacement .
- Remove the transmission jack.
- Install the starter. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement (4.3L Engine) , Starter Motor Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, and 6.0L Engines) , Starter Motor Replacement (8.1L Engine) or Starter Motor Replacement (6.6L (LLY) Engine) .
- If equipped with 4WD, install the fuel feed/return hose clip to the bracket.
- If equipped with 4WD, install the vent hose clip (1) to the fuel feed/return hose bracket.
- If equipped with 4WD, install the vent hose clip to the bracket.
- Install the engine harness clips to the fuel feed/return line clip/bracket.
- Install the oxygen sensor (2) to the transmission bracket.
- Connect the following engine wiring harness electrical connectors:
- Backup lamp switch (1)
- VSS (3)
- Oxygen sensor (4)
- Connect the clutch actuator cylinder hose to the clutch master cylinder hose.
- Push together the clutch hydraulic hose quick connect fittings, then pull back on the fittings to verify engagement.
- Check the clutch hydraulic hose for kinks or twists.
- If vehicle is a 4WD, install the transfer case. Refer to Transfer Case Assembly Replacement (NVG261-NP2) or Transfer Case Assembly Replacement (NVG261-NP1).
- If vehicle is a 2WD, install the propeller shaft. Refer to Propeller Shaft Replacement - One Piece or Propeller Shaft Replacement - Two Piece .
- Fill the transmission fluid.
- Install the shift lever assembly. Refer to Shift Lever Assembly Replacement .
- Bleed the clutch hydraulic system. Refer to Hydraulic Clutch Bleeding .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
.
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT rely on an audible click or a visual verification on the clutch hydraulic hose quick connect fitting connection.