Clutch, SACHS: Removing

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-- Remove the transmission.

-- Using 3067, loosen the clutch bolts.

-- Loosen the bolts diagonally and in small steps.

Fig 1: Identifying Stop & Pin

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When loosening, the stop -2- and the bolt -1- must loosen up together.

-- If the stop does not loosen: push the bolt toward the dual mass flywheel.

-- Remove the pressure plate and the clutch plate.