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Clutch E 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.

  1. Install the E-clutch (1) seal (2) and O-ring (3).
    Fig 2: Belleville Spring & E-Clutch Hub
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  2. Install the belleville (2) spring into the E-clutch hub (1).
    Fig 3: E-Clutch Thrust Plate
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  3. Install the clutch pack thrust plate (1).
    Fig 4: E-Clutch Wave Washer
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  4. Install the clutch pack frictions and steels (1).
    Fig 5: E-Clutch Wave Washer
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  5. Install the wave washer (1) last.
    Fig 6: E-Clutch Piston Support
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  6. Install the E-clutch piston (1) onto the hub.
    Fig 7: E-Clutch Piston Support
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  7. Install the E-clutch piston support (1).
    Fig 8: E-Clutch & Pressing Tool
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  8. Place the E-clutch in a suitable arbor press.
  9. Using Pressing Tool 8901A (special tool #8901A, Pressing Tool) compress the E-clutch enough to install the snap ring.
Fig 9: E-Clutch, Seal & O-Ring
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