Snap Ring Disassembly Note
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- Install the SSTs in the clutch drum as shown.
- Remove the snap ring.
- Remove the SSTs .
- Remove the cancel force cover.
- Remove the O-ring from cancel force cover.
- Remove the return spring.
CAUTION:
Depress the spring retainer only enough to remove the snap ring. Overpressing will damage the retainer component edges.