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Direct Clutch: Assembly

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. Install direct clutch component part (drive plates, driven plates, retaining plate and dish plate) to direct clutch drum.
    Fig 1: Identifying Direct Clutch Components
    G08254953Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Check the order of plates.
  2. Install snap rings to 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.
      Fig 2: Removing/Installing Direct Clutch Drum Snap Ring Using Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
      G04876143Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.