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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
    G00902065Courtesy 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
    G00902066Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Install return springs and spring retainer on piston.
    Fig 3: Installing Return Springs And Spring Retainer On Piston
    G00902067Courtesy 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
    G00902068Courtesy 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.
    1. Specified clearance 
    2. Standard: 0.5 - 0.8 mm (0.020 - 0.031 in) 
    3. Allowable limit: 1.2 mm (0.047 in) 
    4. Retaining plate:  Refer to "REVERSE CLUTCH ".
    Fig 5: Measuring Clearance Between Retaining Plate And Snap Ring
    G00902069Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  8. Check operation of reverse clutch.

    Refer to "DISASSEMBLY ".

    Fig 6: Checking Operation Of Reverse Clutch
    G00902070Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.