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Clutch D - Disassembly And Adjustments

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  1. Using (special tool #8901A, Pressing Tool) (3) and (special tool #10429, Gauge, Force) (1), place the D-clutch in a suitable arbor press.
  2. Apply 200 N (45 lbs.) of force to the D-clutch backing plate to compress the wave plate.
  3. With a suitable feeler gauge (2), measure the gap between the D-clutch backing plate and the D-clutch retainer.
  4. Refer to clutch clearance table for specs. If clearance is not within specification a thinner or thicker selectable snap ring can be Installed to achieve proper clearance. Refer to CLUTCH SPECIFICATIONS .
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CLUTCH SPECIFICATIONS 

Clutch Condition Minimum Normal Maximum
D NEW 1.37 mm 1.515 mm 1.66 mm
0.054 in 0.060 in 0.065 in
AFTER OPERATION 1.37 mm 1.615 mm 1.86 mm
0.054 in 0.064 in 0.073 in

CLUTCH D SELECTABLE SNAP RINGS 

3.0 mm 0.118 in.
2.8 mm 0.110 in.
2.6 mm 0.102 in.
2.4 mm 0.0944 in.
2.2 mm 0.0866 in.
2.0 mm 0.0787 in.
1.8 mm 0.0708 in.
1.6 mm 0.0629 in.
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DISASSEMBLY 

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  1. Place the D-clutch (3) in a suitable arbor press.
  2. Using (special tool #8901A, Pressing Tool) (1), to compress the oil baffle (2) enough to clear the locking tabs.
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  3. Rotate the oil baffle (2) slightly until the tabs on the hub (1) are clear of the tabs on the baffle (3).
  4. Remove the oil baffle (2).
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  5. Remove the belleville spring (1).
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  6. Remove the selective snap ring (1).
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  7. Remove the D-Clutch backing plate (1).
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  8. Remove the D-Clutch frictions and steels (1), paying attention to the orientation.
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  9. Remove the D-Clutch piston (1).
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  10. Remove the D-Clutch carrier seal rings (2).

ASSEMBLY 

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NOTE:

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

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  1. Install D-Clutch carrier seal rings (1).
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  2. Verify the D-Clutch piston seal (2) is in good condition. Replace the D-Clutch if there are any tears or nicks in the seal.
  3. Coat the seal (2) on the D-Clutch piston with 8HP fluid.
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  4. Install the D-Clutch piston (1) in the housing.
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  5. Install the wave plate (4) into the carrier first.
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  6. Install the frictions and steels (1) into the carrier.
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  7. Install the backing plate (1) last onto the carrier.
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  8. Install the proper selective snap ring (1) onto the D-Clutch carrier.
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  9. Install the belleville spring (1).
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  10. Place the oil baffle (1) onto the hub of the D-clutch carrier.
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  11. Rotate the baffle so the tabs on the hub (1) and the tabs on the baffle (2) line up to the locked position.
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  12. Place the D-clutch (3) in a suitable arbor press.
  13. Using (special tool #8901A, Pressing Tool) (1), compress the oil baffle (2) enough to clear the lock tabs.
  14. Release the arbor press.