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Clutch Assembly: Installation

  1. Apply molybdenum disulfide grease to release bearing. Lubricate transmission input shaft with molybdenum disulfide powder. Position clutch disc against flywheel and align using a centering tool.
  2. Install pressure plate and tighten bolts evenly in a diagonal fashion to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  . Install transmission by reversing removal procedure. Insert rear bolt for slave cylinder before installing. Position air deflector plates correctly.
NOTE: Never drain coolant while engine is hot. Doing so could cause the engine block or cylinder head to warp.