Disassembly, Inspection & Reassembly

Disassemble in the numbered sequence. See Fig 1 . To reassemble, reverse numbered sequence. Check clearance between pinion gear washer and planetary carrier housing. See PLANETARY GEAR SPECIFICATIONS  table. Ensure sun gear is installed in proper direction.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Overdrive Planetary Gear

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