Dodge dakota 2002 Service Manual page 2070

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OVERDRIVE UNIT (Continued)
(17) Install direct clutch spring (Fig. 177). Be sure
spring is properly seated on spring plate.
Fig. 177 Direct Clutch Spring Installation
1 - SPECIAL TOOL 6227-2
2 - DIRECT CLUTCH SPRING
3 - CLUTCH HUB
4 - PRESS PLATES
NOTE: The direct clutch in a 46RE transmission
uses 8 clutch discs.
(18) Assemble and install direct clutch pack on
hub as follows:
(a) Assemble clutch pack components (Fig. 178).
(b) Install direct clutch reaction plate on clutch
hub first. Note that one side of reaction plate is
counterbored. Be sure this side faces rearward.
1 - CLUTCH DISCS (8)
2 - PRESSURE PLATE
Fig. 178 46RE Direct Clutch Pack Components
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 46RE
Splines at rear of hub are raised slightly. Counter-
bore in plate fits over raised splines. Plate should
be flush with this end of hub (Fig. 179).
Fig. 179 Correct Position Of Direct Clutch Reaction
1 - REACTION PLATE COUNTERBORE
2 - DIRECT CLUTCH REACTION PLATE (FLUSH WITH END OF
HUB)
3 - CLUTCH HUB
3 - CLUTCH PLATES (7)
4 - REACTION PLATE
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Plate