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Final Assembly Of Input Clutch Assembly

  1. Remove reverse and overdrive clutch assemblies. Install thrust bearing located below underdrive shaft assembly. See Figure. Thrust bearing must be installed with 3 small tabs pointing upward (away from torque converter end of input shaft).
    NOTE: It may be necessary to apply petroleum jelly to thrust bearing to hold it in position during reassembly of input clutch assembly.
  2. Install underdrive shaft assembly. Install 5-tab thrust washer on shaft side of underdrive shaft assembly. See Figure.
  3. Install 3-tab thrust washer on back side (opposite shaft side) of overdrive clutch hub. Install overdrive clutch hub. Ensure tabs on all thrust washers remain fully engaged.
  4. To complete final assembly, reinstall overdrive and reverse clutch components. Ensure all clutch components are installed in original location as when clutch clearances were checked.