22. 2ND Clutch Removal
2nd Clutch Removal
^ Tools Required
- J 24204-2 Bar and Stud Assembly
- J 44530 3rd, 5th, and Reverse Clutch/2nd Clutch Piston Spring Compressor
Notice: DO NOT install special tools, J tools, onto the gear thrust plate rivets of the 3rd, 5th, and reverse clutch backing plate assembly. The special tools could damage the gear thrust plate rivets.
1. Install J 24204-2 (1) and J 44530 (2) into the transmission case. Make sure that J 24204-2 does not touch the gear thrust plate rivets (6) on the 3rd, 5th, and reverse clutch backing plate assembly.
2. Compress the piston return spring assemblies (5) until a gap is visible below the retaining rings (3 and 4).
3. Remove the retaining ring (3) and the spiral retaining ring (4).
4. Remove J 24204-2 (1) and J 44530 (2) from the transmission case.
5. Remove the 2nd clutch backing plate (1).
6. Remove 5 2nd clutch fiber plates (1) and 4 2nd clutch steel plates (2).
7. Remove, as a unit, the 2nd clutch spring plate (4) and 3 piston return spring assemblies (3).
Important: The piston return spring assemblies snap off.
8. Remove 3 piston return spring assemblies (1) from the 2nd clutch spring plate (2).
9. Remove the input internal ring gear (1).