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2008 6.6L Duramax – ENGINE FLYWHEEL REMOVAL (MANUAL TRANSMISSION) – Removal

1. Install the J 44643 to the starter opening in order to hold the flywheel. See Special Tools.

2. Install two bolts into the clutch pressure plate mounting holes 180 degrees apart.
3. Using a long pry bar, turn the secondary ring of the dual mass flywheel clockwise until the flywheel mounting               bolts can be accessed. It may require to turn the secondary ring past the bolt holes in order to compensate the               spring tension.

4. Remove the flywheel mounting bolts and discard5.
5. Remove the J 44643 . See Special Tools

6. Remove the flywheel.