Clutch Assembly: Installation
- Lubricate ball stud and install release fork. Lubricate shift collar. Assemble release bearing, shift collar, release fork, and retaining springs. Using clutch aligner, install clutch assembly into original position.
- Tighten bolts evenly in diagonal pattern to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Lubricate input shaft splines and release bearing contact surfaces with molybdenum grease.
- Operate transmission jack to position transmission at same level as engine. Mate transmission to engine and install engine-to-transmission bolts. On 3.2L, pull firmly on clutch release fork to engage release bearing to pressure plate. A click should be heard indicating release bearing is engaged. On all models, reverse removal procedure to complete installation. Adjust clutch pedal and replace fluids.