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Direct Clutch: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Infiniti QX56. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove snap rings from direct clutch drum using a flat-bladed screwdriver.
    CAUTION:
    • Be careful not to scratch direct clutch drum and direct clutch retaining plate.
    • Be careful not to damage snap ring.
  2. Remove direct clutch component part (drive plates, driven plates, retaining plate and dish plate) from direct clutch drum.
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Direct Clutch Drum Snap Ring Using Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
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