Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra. Service manual — part 2553

Fig. 132: Interior Clutch Housing Nuts
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2. Remove the 2 interior clutch housing nuts.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission - Tremec 5-Speed (M96) - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis

Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 133: Clutch Housing Screws
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3. Remove the 4 clutch housing screws.

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission - Tremec 5-Speed (M96) - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis

Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 134: Separating Case From Housing
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4. Using a screwdriver, carefully separate the housing from the case.

GEARS AND SHAFTS CLEANING AND INSPECTION

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission - Tremec 5-Speed (M96) - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis

Silverado, Sierra & Silverado

Fig. 135: Inspect Gears For Break-In-Wear - Running-In-Wear
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1. Clean all the components in a suitable solvent and air dry.

2. Inspect the gears for break-in-wear - running-in-wear.

Break-in-wear is not considered to be damage because it usually ceases after the running-in-

2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

2008 TRANSMISSION Manual Transmission - Tremec 5-Speed (M96) - Cab & Chassis Sierra, Cab & Chassis

Silverado, Sierra & Silverado