Channel Plate Assembly Installation

Channel Plate Assembly Installation

Special Tools

J 36850 - Assembly Lubricant

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools (Tools and Equipment).




1. Install the channel plate to drive sprocket thrust washer (34) onto the channel plate (27).
2. Retain the thrust washer (34) with J 36850 - lubricant or equivalent.
3. Install a new channel plate to case gasket (28) onto the transmission case (51).
4. Install the channel plate assembly onto the transmission case (51). The channel plate should fit tightly over the guide pins (45) located on the transmission case (51).

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

5. Install the two channel plate to driven sprocket support bolts (25). Tighten the two channel plate to driven sprocket bolts (25) to 14 Nm (10.5 lb ft).




6. Install the six channel plate to case bolts (25). Hand tighten the bolts. Tighten the six channel plate to case bolts and the two channel plate to driven sprocket support bolts to 12 Nm (9 lb ft).