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Disassembly & Reassembly

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  1. Remove one-way clutch retainer using a flathead screwdriver. See Fig 2.
  2. Remove one-way clutch, side races and snap ring from front internal gear. See Fig 3.
  3. To assemble, install snap ring. Install the one-way clutch to the front internal gear in the direction of the arrow (on the one-way clutch). See Fig 4.
  4. Install the side race. Install one-way clutch retainer. Ensure one-way clutch rotates clockwise only.
Fig 1: Checking One-Way Clutch No. 1 Operation
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Fig 2: Removing One-Way Clutch Retainer
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Fig 3: Exploded View Of Front Internal Gear & One-Way Clutch No. 1
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Fig 4: Identifying Arrow On One-Way Clutch
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