Dodge 2001 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual page 2207

21 - 572 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 46RE
OVERDRIVE UNIT (Continued)
both hubs. Be sure alignment tool is fully seated
before proceeding.
(17) Install direct clutch spring (Fig. 159). Be sure
spring is properly seated on spring plate.
Fig. 158 Alignment Tool Installation
1 - SPECIAL TOOL 6227-2
2 - PRESS PLATES
3 - ASSEMBLED DRUM AND ANNULUS GEAR
4 - SUN GEAR
NOTE: The direct clutch in a 46RE transmission
uses 8 clutch discs.
1 - CLUTCH DISCS (8)
2 - PRESSURE PLATE
Fig. 160 46RE Direct Clutch Pack Components
Fig. 159 Direct Clutch Spring Installation
1 - SPECIAL TOOL 6227-2
2 - DIRECT CLUTCH SPRING
3 - CLUTCH HUB
4 - PRESS PLATES
(18) Assemble and install direct clutch pack on
hub as follows:
(a) Assemble clutch pack components (Fig. 160).
(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.
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. 161).
3 - CLUTCH PLATES (7)
4 - REACTION PLATE
BR/BE