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Reverse Clutch: Assembly

  1. Install D-ring and oil seal on piston.
    • Take care with the direction of oil seal. 
    • Apply ATF to both parts. 
    Fig 1: Installing D-Ring And Oil Seal On Piston
    G02017103Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Install piston assembly by turning it slowly.
    • Apply ATF to inner surface of drum. 
    Fig 2: Installing Piston Assembly
    G02017104Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Install return springs and spring retainer on piston.
    Fig 3: Installing Snap Ring By Compressing Return Spring
    G02017105Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Set Tool on spring retainer and install snap ring while compressing return springs.
    • Set Tool directly over return springs. 
  5. Install drive plates, driven plates, retaining plate and dish plates.
    • Take care with order of plates. 
  6. Install snap ring.
    Fig 4: Installing Snap Ring
    G02017106Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  7. Measure clearance between retaining plate and snap ring. If not within allowable limit, select proper retaining plate.
    Fig 5: Measuring Clearance Between Retaining Plate And Snap Ring
    G02017107Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.

    Specified clearance 

    Standard: 0.5 - 0.8 mm (0.020 - 0.031 in) 

    Allowable limit: 1.2 mm (0.047 in) 

    Retaining plate: Refer to  REVERSE CLUTCH  . 

  8. Check operation of reverse clutch. Refer to DISASSEMBLY .
    Fig 6: Applying Compressed Air To Oil Hole
    G02017108Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.