Dodge dakota 2002 Service Manual page 1861

21 - 22 MANUAL TRANSMISSION - NV3500
MANUAL TRANSMISSION - NV3500 (Continued)
(21) Install two-piece thrust washer with halves
seated in the shaft groove and washer lugs seated in
shaft lug bores (Fig. 67). Verify i.d. grooves and
markings noted during removal are facing the correct
direction.
Fig. 67 TWO-PIECE THRUST WASHER
1 - WASHER GROOVE IN SHAFT
2 - LUG BORE
3 - THRUST WASHER LUGS
4 - LUG BORE
5 - LUG
6 - WASHER HALF
(22) Start retaining ring around two-piece thrust
washer (Fig. 68). Verify locating dimple is between
thrust washer halves.
(23) Seat thrust washer retaining ring with plastic
mallet (Fig. 69).
Fig. 68 RETAINING RING
1 - THRUST WASHER RETAINING RING
2 - THRUST WASHER HALVES
3 - SECOND GEAR
4 - LOCATING DIMPLE
Fig. 69 THRUST RETAINER
1 - PLASTIC MALLET
2 - THRUST WASHER RETAINING RING
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