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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the transaxle. Refer to Transmission Replacement .
  2. Fig 1: Holding Flywheel
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  3. Use the J 37096  to secure the flywheel in order to prevent the crankshaft from rotating. See Special Tools .
  4. Fig 2: View Of Engine Flywheel & Bolts
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  5. Loosen the 8 engine flywheel bolts.
  6. Remove 7 of the 8 engine flywheel bolts, leaving one bolt at the top of the crankshaft rotation.
  7. Firmly grasp the engine flywheel and remove the remaining bolt. Do not drop the engine flywheel when removing the final bolt.
  8. Remove the engine flywheel.