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Forward Clutch: Disassembly

  1. Using a screwdriver, pry clutch pack retaining snap ring from clutch drum. Then withdraw pressure plate, forward annulus gear, lined and steel clutch plates, and thrust plate.
  2. Carefully pry out diaphragm spring snap ring. Remove diaphragm spring. Lift out piston. See Fig 1 .
NOTE: It may be necessary to force piston from clutch drum using compressed air.
Fig 1: Exploded View Of Forward Clutch Assembly
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