Disassembly - Dodge Dakota Sport 2001 Service Manual

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FRONT CLUTCH (Continued)
1 - SNAP-RING (WAVE)
2 - REACTION PLATE
3 - CLUTCH DISC
4 - CLUTCH PLATE
5 - SEAL
6 - CLUTCH RETAINER

DISASSEMBLY

(1) Remove waved snap-ring and remove pressure
plate, clutch plates and clutch discs (Fig. 86).
(2) Compress clutch piston spring with Compressor
Tool C-3575-A (Fig. 87). Be sure legs of tool are
Fig. 85 Front Clutch Components
7 - SEAL
8 - PISTON
9 - SPRING
10 - SNAP-RING
11 - SPRING RETAINER
seated squarely on spring retainer before compress-
ing spring.
(3) Remove retainer snap-ring and remove com-
pressor tool.
(4) Remove spring retainer and clutch spring. Note
position of retainer on spring for assembly reference.
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