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Direct Clutch: Assembly

Install direct clutch component part (drive plates, driven plates, retaining plate, and dish plate) in direct clutch drum.

Fig 1: Locating Snap Ring, Retaining Plate, Drive And Driven Plates

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1	: Snap ring
2	: Retaining plate
3	: Drive plate (five pieces)
4	: Driven plate (five pieces)
5	: Dish plate

CAUTION:

Check the order of plates.

Install snap rings in direct clutch drum using a flat-bladed screwdriver.

Fig 2: Identifying Snap Ring In High And Low Reverse Clutch Drum
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CAUTION:
- Be careful not to scratch direct clutch drum and direct clutch retaining plate.
- Be careful not to damage snap ring.