Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

High and Low Reverse Clutch





VQ35DE models





VK45DE models

DISASSEMBLY





1. Remove bearing race from high and low reverse clutch drum.





2. Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, remove snap ring from high and low reverse clutch drum.
3. Remove drive plates, driven plates and retaining plate from high and low reverse clutch drum.

INSPECTION
Check the following, and replace high and low reverse clutch assembly if necessary.

High and Low Reverse Clutch Snap Ring
Check for deformation, fatigue or damage.

High and Low Reverse Clutch Drive Plates
Check facing for burns, cracks or damage.

High and Low Reverse Clutch Retaining Plates and Driven Plates
Check facing for burns, cracks or damage.

ASSEMBLY
1. Install drive plates, driven plates and retaining plate in high and low reverse clutch drum.

CAUTION: Take care with order of plates.





2. Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, install snap ring in high and low reverse clutch drum.





3. Install bearing race to high and low reverse clutch drum.

CAUTION: Apply petroleum jelly to bearing race.