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Assembly, Input Clutch: Disassembly

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1 - #4 THRUST PLATE (SELECT)
2 - TAP DOWN REVERSE CLUTCH REACTION PLATE TO REMOVE OR INSTALL SNAP RING
3 - INPUT SHAFT CLUTCHES RETAINER ASSEMBLY
4 - REVERSE CLUTCH REACTION PLATE
  1. Mount input clutch assembly (3) to Input Clutch Pressure Fixture Tool (special tool #8391, Fixture, Pressure Test).
  2. Tap down reverse clutch reaction plate (4) to release pressure from snap ring (2).
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    1 - REACTION PLATE
    2 - SCREWDRIVER
    3 - REVERSE CLUTCH SNAP RING (SELECT)
  3. Remove reverse clutch snap ring (3).
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    1 - REVERSE CLUTCH REACTION PLATE
    2 - SCREWDRIVER
    3 - SCREWDRIVER
  4. Pry up and remove reverse clutch reaction plate (1).
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    1 - SNAP RING
    2 - REACTION PLATE
    3 - CLUTCH DISC (2)
    4 - CLUTCH PLATE (1)
    5 - INPUT CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
  5. Remove reverse clutch pack (3, 4). Tag components for assembly identification. 
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    1 - SNAP RING
    2 - OD/REVERSE PRESSURE PLATE
    3 - SNAP RING (WAVE)
    4 - CLUTCH DISC (4)
    5 - CLUTCH STEEL (3)
    6 - INPUT CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
  6. Remove the OD/Reverse pressure plate snap ring (1).
  7. Remove OD/Reverse pressure plate (2).
  8. Remove OD/Reverse pressure plate wave snap ring (3).
  9. Remove OD clutch pack (4, 5). Tag components for assembly identification. 
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    1 - OVERDRIVE SHAFT
    2 - #3 THRUST PLATE (3 TABS)
    3 - #3 THRUST WASHER (5 TABS)
    4 - UNDERDRIVE SHAFT
    5 - #2 NEEDLE BEARING (3 TABS)
    6 - INPUT CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
  10. Remove and inspect OD (1) and UD Shafts (4), as well as number three thrust washer and plate (2, 3), and number two needle bearing (5).
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    1 - SNAP RING (TAPERED)
    2 - OD/UD REACTION PLATE
    3 - CLUTCH DISC
    4 - SNAP RING (FLAT)
    5 - CLUTCH PLATE
    6 - INPUT CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
  11. Remove the OD/UD reaction plate tapered snap ring (1), clutch plate (5), and first clutch disc (3).
  12. Remove the UD clutch flat snap ring (4) and rest of the input clutch assembly (6). Tag clutch pack for assembly identification. 
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    1 - SNAP RING PLIERS
    2 - ARBOR PRESS RAM
    3 - SNAP RING
    4 - COMPRESSOR 5059-A
    CAUTION:

    Compress return spring just enough to remove or install snap ring.

  13. Using Compressor (special tool #5059-A, Compressor, Spring) (4) and an arbor press (2), compress UD clutch piston/spring enough to remove snap ring (3).
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    1 - SNAP RING
    2 - SPRING RETAINER
    3 - SPRING
    4 - UD CLUTCH PISTON
    5 - SEAL, OUTER
    6 - SEAL, INNER
    7 - INPUT CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
  14. Refer to the exploded view as necessary when performing the following steps
  15. Remove spring retainer (2), spring (3), and UD clutch piston (4).
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    1 - INPUT SHAFT
    2 - INPUT HUB SNAP RING (TAPERED SIDE UP WITH TABS IN CAVITY)
    3 - SNAP RING PLIERS
  16. Remove input hub tapered snap ring (2).
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    1 - INPUT SHAFT AND HUB ASSEMBLY
    2 - SOFT FACED HAMMER
  17. Tap on input hub with soft faced hammer (2) and separate input hub from OD/Reverse piston and clutch retainer.
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    1 - OVERDRIVE/REVERSE PISTON
    2 - INPUT CLUTCHES RETAINER
  18. Separate clutch retainer (2) from OD/Reverse piston (1).
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    1 - ARBOR PRESS RAM (COMPRESS RETURN SPRING JUST ENOUGH TO REMOVE OR INSTALL SNAP RING)
    2 - SCREWDRIVER
    3 - SNAP RING
    4 - Disk 6057
    5 - OD/REVERSE PISTON
    6 - RETURN SPRING
  19. Using Disk (special tool #6057, Disc, Spring Compressor) (4) and an arbor press (1), compress return OD/Reverse piston return spring just enough to remove snap ring (3).
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    1 - INPUT SHAFT
    2 - SHARP-POINTED TOOL
    3 - SNAP RING
    4 - O-RINGS
    5 - SEALS
  20. Remove input shaft to input clutch hub snap ring (3).
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    1 - ARBOR PRESS RAM
    2 - SOCKET
    3 - SEAL
    4 - O-RINGS
    5 - INPUT SHAFT
    6 - SEAL
    7 - INPUT SHAFT HUB ASSEMBLY
  21. Using a suitably sized socket (2) and an arbor press (1), remove input shaft (5) from input shaft hub (7).
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    1 - SNAP RING (INPUT SHAFT)
    2 - SNAP RING
    3 - CLUTCH RETAINER
    4 - SEAL, OUTER
    5 - SEAL, INNER
    6 - OD/REVERSE PISTON
    7 - SEAL, INPUT SHAFT
    8 - SHAFT, INPUT
    9 - HUB
    10 - SEAL
    11 - SNAP RING
    12 - BELLEVILLE SPRING
  22. Refer to the exploded view as necessary when performing the above steps