1-2-3-4 Clutch Piston Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 GMC Sierra and 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of 1-2-3-4 Clutch Piston & Components

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
1	1-2-3-4 Clutch Piston Dam Retaining Ring. NOTE: Use care when compressing the 1-2-3-4 clutch spring and dam assembly. Compressing the dam assembly too much may damage it. NOTE: Refer to Retaining Ring Reuse Notice . Special Tool: J 38734 Intermediate Spring Compressor Adapter. See Special Tools .
2	1-2-3-4 Clutch Piston Dam Assembly
3	1-2-3-4 Clutch Spring
4	1-2-3-4 Clutch Piston Tip: It may be necessary to apply air to the apply passage in order to remove the piston. Install the 1-2-3-4 clutch housing onto the torque converter (with fluid pump) housing assembly in order to apply air. After air is applied, it may be necessary to turn the housing assembly upside down and carefully tap the housing against a flat surface in order to release the piston.