Dodge 2001 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual page 1857

21 - 222 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 42RE
OVERDRIVE UNIT (Continued)
GEARTRAIN
(1) Remove direct clutch hub and spring (Fig. 138).
(2) Remove sun gear and spring plate. Then
remove planetary thrust bearing and planetary gear
(Fig. 139).
Fig. 138 Direct Clutch Hub And Spring Removal
1 - DIRECT CLUTCH SPRING
2 - DIRECT CLUTCH HUB
Fig. 139 Removing Sun Gear, Thrust Bearing And
Planetary Gear
1 - PLANETARY GEAR
2 - PLANETARY THRUST BEARING
3 - CLUTCH SPRING PLATE
4 - SPRING PLATE SNAP-RING
5 - SUN GEAR
(3) Remove overrunning
expanding type snap-ring pliers (Fig. 140). Insert pliers
into clutch hub. Expand pliers to grip hub splines and
remove clutch with counterclockwise, twisting motion.
(4) Remove thrust
clutch hub.
(5) Remove overrunning clutch from hub.
(6) Mark position of annulus gear and direct clutch
drum for assembly alignment reference (Fig. 141).
Use small center punch or scriber to make alignment
marks.
Fig. 140 Overrunning Clutch
1 - OVERRUNNING CLUTCH
2 - NEEDLE BEARING
Fig. 141 Marking Direct Clutch Drum And Annulus
Gear For Assembly Alignment
1 - DIRECT CLUTCH DRUM
2 - HAMMER
3 - PUNCH
BR/BE
clutch assembly
bearing from overrunning
with