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19. The new nut (3) must be staked after the correct turning torque is obtained. See Fig. 35. Use Staking Tool 

6639 (2) to stake output shaft nut. 

Fig. 36: Identifying Bottomed In Slot & Correctly Staked Nut 
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20. Verify that the nut has been properly staked to the output shaft. See Fig. 36. 

1 - BOTTOMED IN SLOT
2 - CORRECTLY STAKED NUT

 

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Fig. 37: Installing Low/Reverse Clutch Pack 
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21. Install low/reverse clutch pack (1, 2). See Fig. 37. Leave uppermost disc out to facilitate snap ring 

installation. 

1 - CLUTCH PLATES (5)
2 - CLUTCH DISCS (5)

 

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Fig. 38: Installing Low/Reverse Reaction Plate Snap Ring 
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22. Install low/reverse reaction plate snap ring (2). See Fig. 38. 

1 - SCREWDRIVER
2 - LOW/REVERSE REACTION PLATE FLAT SNAP 
RING
3 - DO NOT SCRATCH CLUTCH PLATE

 

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Fig. 39: Installing One Low/Reverse Clutch Disc 
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23. Install one low/reverse clutch disc (1). See Fig. 39. 

1 - ONE DISC FROM LOW/REVERSE CLUTCH

 

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