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Old 06-06-2006, 03:23 PM
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Easiest way to change a throw out bearing

My throw out bearing is startin to make a knock so i need to change it, whats the easiest way, by pullin the engine up, or droppin the transmission down?
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Old 06-06-2006, 03:30 PM
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Re: Easiest way to change a throw out bearing

transmission down, you will need to remove the tranny.
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Old 06-06-2006, 03:38 PM
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Re: Easiest way to change a throw out bearing

Definitely trans down....should only take a few hours.....
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Old 06-06-2006, 03:49 PM
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Re: Easiest way to change a throw out bearing

Might as well have the pressure plate turned (or replaced) and install a new clutch disk while your in there.
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Re: Easiest way to change a throw out bearing

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Definitely trans down....should only take a few hours.....
Do you have to do anything with the subframe or is it just the transmission mounts and transmission bolts that have to go.
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