Reverse Clutch: Assembly

NOTE: The lip on the seal faces toward the bottom of the cylinder.

Fig 1: Installing Reverse Clutch Piston Inner Seal

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NOTE: The lip on the seal faces toward the bottom of the cylinder.

Fig 2: Installing Reverse Clutch Piston Outer Seal

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Fig 3: Installing Reverse Clutch Piston

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Fig 4: Installing Reverse Clutch Support & Spring

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CAUTION: Do not fully compress the spring retainer.

Fig 5: Installing Snap Ring

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Install the reverse clutch pressure plate retainer snap ring.
1. Install the wave spring.
2. Install the clutch pack.
3. Install the reverse clutch pressure plate.
4. Install the reverse clutch pressure plate retainer snap ring.

Fig 6: Installing Reverse Clutch Pack

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WARNING: To prevent injury, wear eye protection when using pressurized air.

NOTE: Be sure the shop air is dry and regulated at 276 kPa (40 psi).

Fig 7: Air Checking Clutch Assembly

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NOTE: Measure the clearance using the special tool. Take two readings 180 degrees apart, and determine the average of the two readings.

Fig 8: Measuring Reverse Clutch Pack Clearance

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If the clearance is not within specification selective retaining rings are available. Check the clearance after installing the correct selective retaining ring.

Fig 9: Selective Retaining Ring

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