GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Raise the vehicle.
  2. Remove the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement in manual transmission.
  3. Mark the flywheel, cover plate, and pressure plate for installation alignment.

  4. Object Number: 452896  Size: SH
  5. For vehicles equipped with 14 inch single pull type clutch systems, remove the bolts and washers securing the clutch assembly to the flywheel.

  6. Object Number: 452893  Size: SH
  7. For vehicles equipped with 14 inch double pull type clutch systems, remove the bolts and washers securing the clutch assembly to the flywheel.

  8. Object Number: 452895  Size: SH
  9. For vehicles equipped with 14 inch Eaton--Valeo pull type clutch systems, remove the bolts and washers securing the clutch assembly to the flywheel.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 452895  Size: SH
  1. For vehicles equipped with 14 inch Eaton--Valeo pull type clutch systems, install the bolts and washers securing the clutch assembly to the flywheel.

  2. Object Number: 452893  Size: SH
  3. For vehicles equipped with 14 inch double pull type clutch systems, install the bolts and washers securing the clutch assembly to the flywheel.

  4. Object Number: 452896  Size: SH

    Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  5. For vehicles equipped with 14 inch single pull type clutch systems, install the bolts and washers securing the clutch assembly to the flywheel.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 54 N·m(40 lb ft).

  7. Install the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement in manual transmission.
  8. Lower the vehicle.