Reverse Clutch: Assembly

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

Install D-ring and oil seal on piston.
- Take care with the direction of the oil seal.
- Apply ATF to both parts.
Fig 1: Installing D-Ring And Oil Seal On Piston
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Install piston assembly by turning it slowly.
- Apply ATF to inner surface of drum.
Fig 2: Installing Piston Assembly
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Install return springs and spring retainer on piston.
Return spring: Refer to "CLUTCH AND BRAKE RETURN SPRINGS ".

Fig 3: Installing Spring Retainer On Piston
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Set Tool on spring retainer and install snap ring while compressing return springs.
- Set Tool directly above return springs.
Fig 4: Installing Snap Ring
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Install drive plates, driven plates, retaining plate and dish plates.
- Do not align the projections of any two dish plates.
- Take care with the order and direction of plates.
Fig 5: Locating Order And Direction Of Plates
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Install snap ring.

Fig 6: Installing Snap Ring
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Measure clearance between retaining plate and snap ring. If not within allowable limit, select proper retaining plate.
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 "

Fig 7: Measuring Clearance Between Retaining Plate And Snap Ring
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Check operation of reverse clutch. Refer to "COMPONENTS ".

Fig 8: Checking Operation Of Reverse Clutch
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