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Fourth Clutch Assembly Assemble

- Tools Required:
- J 38731-1 Seal Protector
- J 38731-2 Seal Protector
- J 38731-3 Base
- J 3B882 Fourth Clutch Spring & Retainer Assembly Adapter
- J 23327 Clutch Spring Compressor
- Or Equivalent





1. Install the fourth clutch piston outer seal (531) onto the fourth clutch piston (528).





2. Install the fourth clutch piston inner seal (527) into the fourth clutch housing (529). The Seal lips face the bottom of the piston.





3. Place the J 38731-1 onto the fourth clutch housing (529) through the small end.
4. Place J 38731-2 onto the fourth clutch piston (528) through the large end.





5. Place the J 38731-2 and the piston (528) onto J 38731-3.





6. Gently push down on the fourth clutch housing (529) until the fourth clutch piston (528) is through the fourth clutch housing, exposing the retainer ring groove.
7. Remove all tools.





8. Place the fourth clutch spring (532) and the fourth clutch spring retainer ring (533) onto the fourth clutch piston (528).
9. Compress the fourth clutch spring (532) using J 38882, J 23327, and J 38731-3.
10. Install the fourth clutch spring retainer ring (533).
11. Remove the tools.





12. Install the fourth clutch plates (525, 526) into the fourth clutch housing (529):
- Alternate the clutch plates, starting with the steel clutch plate
- Locate the steel plate index notch opposite the fourth clutch bolt hole
13. Install the fourth clutch backing plate (524) with the flat side down and the notch in the same location as the steel clutch plates.
14. Install the fourth clutch backing plate retainer ring (523).