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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of J 44214 & Engine Block
    GM651420Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the transaxle. Refer to Transmission Replacement .
  2. Install the J 44214  to the engine block. See Special Tools .
  3. Fig 2: Identifying Engine Flywheel Mounting Bolts
    GM1480384Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Loosen the flywheel bolts.
  5. Remove all but one of the flywheel bolts, leaving the one bolt at the top of the crankshaft.
  6. Grasp the engine flywheel with one hand and remove the remaining bolt. Do not drop the engine flywheel when removing the final bolt.
  7. Clean and inspect the engine flywheel. Refer to Engine Flywheel Cleaning and Inspection .