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Direct Clutch





U241E AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE: DIRECT CLUTCH: INSPECTION

1. INSPECT DIRECT MULTIPLE DISC CLUTCH DISC

(a) Check to see if the sliding surface of the disc, plate and flange are worn or burnt.





If necessary, replace them.

HINT
* If the lining of the disc is peeling off or discolored, or if even a part of the printed mark is defaced, replace all discs.
* Before assembling new discs, soak them in ATF for at least 15 minutes.

2. INSPECT DIRECT CLUTCH RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Using a vernier caliper, measure the free length of the spring together with the spring seat.





Standard free length:

22.58 mm (0.8890 in.)