944 S L4-2479cc 2.5L DOHC (1987)
16. Mark position of flywheel/damper for reinstallation later or turn flywheel until marks in starter opening are visible.
17. Unscrew damper mounting bolts (if necessary, hold tight on pulley bolt) and press damper off of flywheel.
18. Position universal transmission jack underneath transmission and mount retaining strap.
A = Wooden block
19. Unscrew mounting bolts for transmission suspension on transmission carrier.
20. Remove center and rear cross members. Hold engine in installed position with VW 10-222.
21. Unscrew bolts on engine block/front bell housing flange.
22. Pull back transmission with central tube.
23. Remove front cross member and lower central tube with transmission carefully without stretching or bending the control cable.
Note: This step requires an extra person on the front bell housing to balance the weight of the central tube for safety's sake.
Installing
