Direct Clutch: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Infiniti G35. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, remove snap ring from direct clutch drum.
Remove drive plates, driven plates, dish plate* and retaining plates from direct clutch drum.

*: 2WD models

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Direct Clutch Drum Snap Ring

Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.