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Reverse Brake: Disassembly

  1. Remove the snap ring, and then remove the retaining plate, drive plate, driven plate and dish plate.
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  2. Compress the return spring using the ST and a press to remove the snap ring.

    Preparation tool: 

    ST: COMPRESSOR SPECIAL TOOL (18762AA001)

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  3. Remove the ST, and remove the spring retainer.
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  4. Remove the return spring.
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  5. Remove the reverse brake piston by blowing compressed air from reverse brake housing hole.
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