Banks Power Chevy_GMC Trucks: Duramax LB7 (Diesel ’01 - 04 6.6L) Powertrain- Banks Billet Torque Converter '01-08 Chevy_GMC Trucks: Duramax Allison Trans - Manual (Page 8)

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B. Increase the tension on the
Adjustment Arm until the load is
removed from the Adjustment bolt
and Adjuster nut.
C. Remove the Adjustment bolt and
Adjuster nut.
-Important- Mark the location of
the Adjustment bolt and Adjuster
nut before removing to help with
alignment during re-installation.
D. Remove the Removal Tool to al-
low the Torsion Bar to unload.
E. Remove the Adjustment Arm by
sliding the Torsion Bar forward until
it clears the Cross Member.
Note: Once the Torsion Bar is re-
moved, the Adjustment Arm is free
to move, take care to support the
Adjustment Arm.
F. Remove the Torsion Bars and
Adjustment Arms from the vehicle.
Note: Mark the position of the Tor-
sion Bars as the left and right bar
are different.
G. Remove the Cross Member bolts
from the weld nuts and remove the
member by lifting and moving it to
the rear of the vehicle.
8.
Remove the starter motor to access
converter bolts. Retain the hardware
for reassembly.
Note: To provide better access to the
starter, the right front wheel and wheel
housing may be removed.
9.
Rotate the crankshaft bolt in front of
the engine with a large 36mm wrench
to access the torque converter bolts
thru the starter opening. Remove
torque converter bolts. See Figure 4.
Figure 4