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Reverse Clutch: Assembly

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  1. Install D-ring and oil seal on piston.
    • Take care with the direction of the oil seal. 
    • Apply ATF to both parts. 
    Fig 1: Installing D-Ring And Oil Seal On Piston
    G00900425Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Install piston assembly by turning it slowly.
    • Apply ATF to inner surface of drum. 
    Fig 2: Installing Piston Assembly
    G00900426Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Install return springs and spring retainer on piston.
    1. Return spring:  Refer to "CLUTCH AND BRAKE RETURN SPRINGS ".
    Fig 3: Installing Return Springs And Spring Retainer On Piston
    G00900427Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Set Tool on spring retainer and install snap ring while compressing return springs.
    • Set Tool directly above return springs. 
    Fig 4: Installing Snap Ring
    G00900428Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Install drive plates, driven plates, retaining plate and dish plates.
    • Do not align the projections of any two dish plates. 
    • Take care with the order and direction of plates. 
    Fig 5: Installing Drive Plates, Driven Plates, Retaining Plate And Dish Plates
    G00900429Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Install snap ring.
    • Do not expand snap ring excessively. 
    Fig 6: Installing Snap Ring
    G00900430Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  7. Measure clearance between retaining plate and snap ring. If not within allowable limit, select proper retaining plate.
    1. Specified clearance 
    2. Standard: 0.5 - 0.8 mm (0.020 - 0.031 in) 
    3. Allowable limit: 1.2 mm (0.047 in) 
    4. Retaining plate:  Refer to "REVERSE CLUTCH "
    Fig 7: Measuring Clearance Between Retaining Plate And Snap Ring
    G00900431Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  8. Check operation of reverse clutch.

    Refer to "COMPONENTS ".

    Fig 8: Checking Operation Of Reverse Clutch
    G00900432Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.