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Direct Clutch: Assembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Infiniti FX37. 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 Drive Plates, Driven Plates, Retaining Plate And Dish Plate
    G09002128Courtesy 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: Installing Direct Clutch Drum Snap Rings Using Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
    G09002129Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.