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High Clutch: Assembly

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  1. Install D-rings on piston.
    • Apply ATF to both parts. 
      Fig 1: Installing D-Rings On Piston
      G02887037Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Install piston assembly by turning it slowly.
    • Apply ATF to inner surface of drum. 
      Fig 2: Installing Piston Assembly
      G02887038Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Install return springs and spring retainer on piston.
    Fig 3: Installing Return Springs & Spring Retainer On Piston
    G02887039Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Set Tool on spring retainer and install snap ring while compressing return springs.
    • Set Tool directly over return springs. 
      Fig 4: Installing Snap Ring By Compressing Return Springs
      G02887040Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    • Do not align snap ring gap with spring retainer stopper. 
      Fig 5: Locating Snap Ring & Spring Retainer Stopper
      G02887041Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Install drive plates, driven plates and retaining plate.
    • Take care with the order and direction of plates. 
      Fig 6: Installing Snap Ring
      G02887042Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Install snap ring.
  7. Measure clearance between retaining plate and snap ring. If not within allowable limit, select proper retaining plate.

    Specified clearance 

    Standard: 1.8 - 2.2 mm (0.071 - 0.087 in) 

    Allowable limit: 2.8 mm (0.110 in) 

    Retaining plate 

    : Refer to " HIGH CLUTCH - QR25DE MODEL  " 

    : Refer to " HIGH CLUTCH - VQ35DE MODEL  " 

    Fig 7: Measuring Clearance Between Retaining Plate & Snap Ring
    G02887043Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  8. Check operation of high clutch.
    Fig 8: Applying Compressed Air To Oil Hole
    G02887044Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  9. Install seal rings to input shaft.
    • Apply petroleum jelly to seal rings. 
    • Always replace when removed. 
      Fig 9: Installing Seal Rings To Input Shaft
      G02887045Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    • Roll paper around seal rings to prevent seal rings from spreading. 
      Fig 10: Paper Roll Support For Seal Bearing
      G02887046Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.