Dodge 2001 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual page 1969

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 44RE (Continued)
(22) Remove front and rear clutch units as assem-
bly. Grasp input shaft, hold clutch units together and
remove them from case (Fig. 24).
(23) Lift front clutch off rear clutch (Fig. 25). Set
clutch units aside for overhaul.
Fig. 24 Removing Front/Rear Clutch Assemblies
1 - INPUT SHAFT
2 - FRONT CLUTCH
3 - REAR CLUTCH
Fig. 25 Separating Front/Rear Clutch Assemblies
1 - FRONT CLUTCH
2 - REAR CLUTCH
(24) Remove intermediate shaft thrust washer
from front end of shaft or from rear clutch hub (Fig.
26).
(25) Remove output shaft thrust plate from inter-
mediate shaft hub (Fig. 27).
Fig. 26 Removing Intermediate Shaft Thrust Washer
1 - INTERMEDIATE SHAFT THRUST WASHER
2 - INPUT SHAFT
3 - REAR CLUTCH RETAINER HUB
Fig. 27 Removing Intermediate Shaft Thrust Plate
1 - INTERMEDIATE SHAFT HUB
2 - INTERMEDIATE SHAFT THRUST PLATE
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