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G35M-R manual transaxle models

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Hold the clutch disc position using the SST.

Fig 1: Holding Clutch Disc Position Using SST
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