Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Suzuki Swift +, 2008 Pontiac Wave, and 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Clutch Release Arm, Retaining Bolt & Nut

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Remove the transaxle from the vehicle. Refer to Transmission Replacement for the D16 transaxle or Transmission Replacement for the Y4M transaxle.
Remove the release arm (2). Refer to Clutch Release Arm Replacement .

Fig 2: Release Bearing

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Remove the release bearing.

Fig 3: Removing No. 2 Bushing & Seal Using DT 47514 & A Hammer

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Remove the release shaft and bushing.
Remove the No. 2 bushing and the seal using DT 47514 (1) and a hammer. See Special Tools .
Remove the release shaft (2).

Fig 4: Threading Tap Into Bushing

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Thread the tap (M16 x 1.51) (2) into the bushing.

Fig 5: J 26419-01 & DT 47513

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Connect J 2619-01 (2) to the end of DT 47513 (1). See Special Tools .
Remove the bushing by pulling.