Disassembly and Assembly: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove snap ring from direct clutch drum using suitable tool.
Remove retaining plates, drive plates, driven plates and dish plate* from direct clutch drum.
*: VQ40DE models

Fig 1: Removing/Installing High And Low Reverse Clutch Drum Snap Ring Using Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
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