Assembly (2)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Nissan Quest. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Apply anaerobic liquid gasket to transaxle case as shown in illustration. Refer to "RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND SEALANTS ".
- Set side cover on transaxle case.CAUTION: Apply locking sealant to the mating surface of transaxle case.
- Tighten side cover fixing bolts to specified torque. Refer to "OVERHAUL ".
- Remove paper rolled around bearing retainer.
- Install thrust washer on bearing retainer.CAUTION: Apply petroleum jelly to thrust washer.
- Install forward clutch assembly.CAUTION:
- Align teeth of low & reverse brake drive plates before installing.
- Make sure that bearing retainer seal rings are not spread.
- If forward clutch assembly is correctly seated, points 1 and 2 are at almost same level.
- Install thrust needle bearing on bearing retainer.
- Install overrun clutch hub.
- Hold forward clutch hub and turn rear internal gear.
Check overrun clutch hub for correct directions of lock and unlock.
- If not shown as illustrated, check installed direction of forward one-way clutch.
- Install forward clutch hub and rear internal gear assembly.
- Install rear planetary carrier assembly and rear sun gear according to the following procedures.
- Install needle bearings on rear planetary carrier.
- Install rear sun gear on rear planetary carrier.CAUTION: Pay attention to direction of rear sun gear.
- Install rear planetary carrier on transaxle case.
- Install thrust needle bearing on front planetary carrier, then install them together on transaxle case.
- Install low & reverse brake piston according to the following procedures.
- Set and align return springs to transaxle case gutters as shown in illustration.
- Set and align piston with retainer.
- Install piston and retainer assembly on the transaxle case.CAUTION: Align bracket to specified gutter as indicated in illustration.
- Check that each protrusion of piston is correctly set to corresponding return spring as follows.
- Push piston and retainer assembly evenly and confirm they move smoothly.
- If they can not move smoothly, remove piston and retainer assembly and align return spring correctly as instructed in step "a".
- Push down piston and retainer assembly and install snap ring.
- Install low one-way clutch to front planetary carrier by turning carrier in the direction of the arrow shown.
- Install snap ring with screwdriver.
- Install needle bearing on transaxle case.
- Install bearing race, needle bearing and high clutch hub on front sun gear.
- Install needle bearing and high clutch drum on high clutch hub.
- Install needle bearing on high clutch drum.
- Remove paper rolled around input shaft.
- Install input shaft assembly in reverse clutch.CAUTION: Align teeth of reverse clutch drive plates before installing.
- Install reverse clutch assembly on transaxle case.CAUTION: Align teeth of high clutch drive plates before installing.