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Removal






REMOVAL

Special Tools:










1. Remove the transmission. G56 Manual Transmission - Removal.

NOTE: Vehicles with Dual Mass Flywheel use an adapter plate between the flywheel and crank. This plate does not need to be removed.

2. Loosen pressure plate bolts (1-8) evenly, a few threads at a time and in a diagonal pattern to prevent warping the plate.
3. Remove the eight pressure plate bolts (1-8) completely and remove pressure plate and disc.




4. Remove the dust cover bolts (1) and the dust cover (2).





5. Using the access hole, remove each flexplate-to-flywheel bolt (1). Use Barring Tool to rotate the engine and flywheel.
6. Remove the flywheel.