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Forward Clutch: Reassembly

  1. INSTALL INPUT SHAFT OIL SEAL RING 
    1. Compress a new input shaft oil seal ring from both sides to reduce dimension A.

      Dimension A: 

      5 mm (0.197 in.) 

    2. Coat the oil seal ring with ATF and install it to the input shaft.
      NOTE: Do not expand the end gap of the oil seal ring too much. Fix the hooks firmly.
      Fig 1: Compressing Input Shaft Oil Seal Ring
      G04976386Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL FORWARD CLUTCH PISTON SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Coat the forward clutch piston with ATF and install it to the input shaft.
      NOTE: Be careful not to damage the lip of the forward clutch piston.
      Fig 2: Installing Forward Clutch Piston Sub-Assembly
      G04976387Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL FORWARD CLUTCH RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the return spring to the input shaft.
      NOTE: After installing the spring sub-assembly, check that all of the springs are engaged in the piston correctly.
    2. Coat the clutch balancer with ATF.
      Fig 3: Identifying Forward Clutch Return Spring And Input Shaft
      G05000994Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Install the clutch balancer to the input shaft.
      NOTE:
      • Be careful not to damage the lip of the forward clutch balancer.
      • Make sure that the clutch balancer is not pinched and that there are no other defects on the lip.
      • Apply sufficient ATF to the sealing lip before installation.
        Fig 4: Identifying Clutch Balancer And Input Shaft
        G05001005Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. Place SST on the clutch balancer, and compress the clutch balancer with a press.

      SST 09387-00020 

    5. Install the snap ring with a snap ring expander.
    6. Be sure that the end gap of the snap ring is not aligned with the spring retainer claw.
      NOTE:
      • Stop the press when the spring seat is lowered to the place 1 to 2 mm (0.039 to 0.078 in.) from the snap ring groove. This prevents the spring seat from being deformed.
      • Do not expand the snap ring excessively.
        Fig 5: Removing Snap Ring
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    7. Set the end gap of the snap ring in the piston as shown in the illustration.
      NOTE: The end gap of the snap ring should not align with any of the stoppers.
      Fig 6: Identifying Stoppers Location
      G04976391Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL FORWARD MULTIPLE DISC CLUTCH DISC 
    1. Coat the 5 discs with ATF.
    2. Install the 5 plates, 5 discs, and flange input shaft.
      NOTE: Make sure that the plates, discs, and flange are installed as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 7: Identifying Plates, Discs And Flange
      G04976392Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using a screwdriver, install the snap ring.
    4. Check that the end gap of the snap ring is not aligned with one of the cutouts.
      NOTE: The snap ring should be fully engaged in the groove of the drum.
      Fig 8: Installing Snap Ring
      G04976375Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSPECT PACK CLEARANCE OF FORWARD CLUTCH (See  INSPECTION   ) 
  6. INSPECT FORWARD MULTIPLE DISC CLUTCH DISC (See  INSPECTION   )