Fourth Clutch Assembly Disassemble

Tools Required

• J 23327  Clutch Spring Compressor. See Special Tools .
• J 38731-3  Fourth Clutch Piston and Housing Seal Spacer. See Special Tools .
• J 38882  Fourth Clutch Spring and Retainer Assembly Adapter. See Special Tools .

1. Remove the fourth clutch backing plate retainer ring (523).
   Fig 1: Identifying Fourth Clutch Backing Plate Retainer Ring

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2. Remove the fourth clutch backing plate (524).
   Fig 2: View Of Fourth Clutch Plates

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3. Remove the fourth clutch plates (525, 526).
4. Place the fourth clutch housing (529) onto the J 38731-3  . See Special Tools .
5. Using the J 38882  and the J 23327  , compress the fourth clutch spring assembly (532). See Special Tools .
6. Remove the fourth clutch spring retainer ring (533).
   Fig 3: Identifying Fourth Clutch Spring Retainer Ring

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7. Remove the J 38882  and the J 23327  . See Special Tools .
8. Remove the fourth clutch spring assembly (532).
9. Remove the fourth clutch piston (528).
10. Remove the fourth clutch piston inner seal (527).
    Fig 4: Locating Fourth Clutch Orifice

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11. Remove the fourth clutch piston outer seal (531) from the fourth clutch housing (529).
12. Inspect the fourth clutch orifice (530).

    Orifice Specification:  The small hole in the orifice should be open approximately 0.51 mm (0.020 in).