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Assembly Procedure

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  1. Apply a coat of ATF to new seal ring and new O-ring, then install them onto piston.
    Fig 1: Installing Seal Ring & O-Ring
    G02291545Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. NOTE: After installing required parts to the piston, ensure that the piston rotates smoothly by hand. If not, the lip seal may be caught.
  3. Apply a coat of ATF to inside of the drum, then install the piston while rotating it by hand.
  4. Apply a coat of ATF to a new O-ring, then install it to the cancel force cover.
  5. Position the return spring and cancel force cover.
  6. CAUTION: Depress the spring retainer only enough to remove the snap ring. Overpressing will damage the retainer component edges.
    Fig 2: Installing Snap Ring
    G02291546Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the SSTs  in the clutch drum as shown.
  8. Install the snap ring.
  9. Remove the SSTs  .
  10. Install the dished plate, drive plates, and driven plates in the order as shown.
    Fig 3: Installing Dished Plate, Drive & Driven Plates
    G02291547Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the retaining plate.
  12. Install the snap ring.