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Repair For Component Parts: Disassembly: Assembly

    CAUTION: Apply ATF to 3rd one-way clutch.
    Fig 1: Installing 3rd One-Way Clutch In Front Sun Gear
    G02021780Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  1. Install 3rd one-way clutch in front sun gear.
  2. Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, install snap ring in front sun gear.
    Fig 2: Installing Snap Ring In Front Sun Gear
    G02021781Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Check operation of 3rd one-way clutch.
    1. Hold oil pump assembly and turn front sun gear.
    2. CAUTION: If not as shown in illustration, check installation direction of 3rd one-way clutch.
    3. Check 3rd one-way clutch for correct locking and unlocking directions.
    Fig 3: Checking 3rd One-Way Clutch For Correct Locking & Unlocking Directions
    G02021782Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.


  1. Install input clutch.
    1. Install drive plate, driven plate and retaining plate in input clutch drum.
    2. Using a flat-bladed screwdriver, install snap ring in input clutch drum.
      Fig 1: Installing Snap Ring Input Clutch Drum
      G02021791Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    3. CAUTION: Apply petroleum jelly to needle bearing.
      Fig 2: Installing Needle Bearing
      G02021792Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    4. Install needle bearing in input clutch assembly.
    5. CAUTION:
      • Do not reuse O-ring and seal rings.
      • Apply ATF to O-ring.
      • Apply petroleum jelly to seal rings.
    6. Install O-ring and seal rings in input clutch assembly.
  2. Install input clutch assembly in rear internal gear.
    Fig 3: Installing Input Clutch Assembly In Rear Internal Gear
    G02021793Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Install front carrier assembly.
    1. Install snap ring in front carrier.
      Fig 4: Installing Snap Ring In Front Carrier
      G02021794Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    2. CAUTION: Apply petroleum jelly to needle bearing.
      Fig 5: Installing Needle Bearing In Front Carrier
      G02021795Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    3. Install needle bearing in front carrier.
    4. CAUTION: Apply petroleum jelly to bearing race.
      Fig 6: Installing Bearing Race In Front Carrier
      G02021796Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    5. Install bearing race in front carrier.
    6. Install front carrier assembly in input clutch and rear internal gear.
      Fig 7: Installing Front Carrier Assembly In Input Clutch & Rear Internal Gear
      G02021797Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.