Clutch C Assembly

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Fig 1: Wave, Friction, Backing & Steel Plates

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1. Wave plate

2. Friction plate

3. Backing plate

4. Steel plate

NOTE:

If clutch discs are being replaced, soak in 8HP trans fluid before assembly.

Fig 2: Clutch Hub, C-Clutch Shaft & O-Rings

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Replace the C-clutch seals (2).
Install C-clutch hub (1) onto the C-clutch shaft (3).

Fig 3: Backing Plate
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Install the backing plate (1).

Fig 4: Friction & Steel Plates
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Install 6 friction and steel clutch plates (1).

Fig 5: Wave Plate
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Install the wave plate (1).

Fig 6: Friction Plates & Belleville Spring
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Install the belleville spring (1).

Fig 7: Friction Plates & Retainer
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Install the C-clutch piston (1).

Fig 8: C-Clutch & Retainer
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Install the C-clutch retainer (1).

Fig 9: Special Tool, C-Clutch & Snap Ring
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Place the C-clutch (2) in a suitable press.
Using special tool 8680 (1) compress the clutch enough to install the snap ring (3).
Install the snap ring (3).
Using (special tool #8901A, Pressing Tool) and (special tool #10429, Gauge, Force) measure the C-clutch clearance. Refer to CLUTCH SPECIFICATIONS for specifications.