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Repair and Diagnosis: Transmission: Clutches: Description

Clutch assembly is a single disc dry type using a diaphragm spring to disengage pressure plate. Clutch release system is hydraulic, using a firewall mounted master cylinder, a bell housing mounted slave cylinder, and a pre-lubricated clutch release bearing.

Fig 1: Exploded View of Clutch Assembly
G09359358Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY