Dodge 2001 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual page 2202

BR/BE
OVERDRIVE UNIT (Continued)
Fig. 140 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 clutch assembly with
expanding type snap-ring pliers (Fig. 141). Insert pli-
ers 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. 142).
Fig. 141 Overrunning Clutch Assembly Removal/
Installation
1 - OVERRUNNING CLUTCH
2 - NEEDLE BEARING
bearing from overrunning
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 46RE
Use small center punch or scriber to make alignment
marks.
Fig. 142 Marking Direct Clutch Drum And Annulus
Gear For Assembly Alignment
1 - DIRECT CLUTCH DRUM
2 - HAMMER
3 - PUNCH
(7) Remove direct clutch drum rear retaining ring
(Fig. 143).
(8) Remove direct clutch drum outer retaining ring
(Fig. 144).
(9) Mark annulus gear and output shaft for assem-
bly alignment reference (Fig. 145). Use punch or
scriber to mark gear and shaft.
Fig. 143 Clutch Drum Inner Retaining Ring Removal
1 - INNER RETAINING RING
2 - DIRECT CLUTCH DRUM
3 - ANNULUS GEAR
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