Chrysler Vehicle User Manual page 1187

21 - 50 MANUAL - NV3550
MANUAL - NV3550 (Continued)
(23) Install two-piece thrust washer (Fig. 66).
Ensure washer halves are seated in shaft groove and
that washer lugs are seated in shaft lug bores.
NOTE: Dot or markings on the two-piece thrust
washer go toward 3rd gear.
Fig. 66 TWO-PIECE THRUST WASH
1 - WASHER GROOVE IN SHAFT
2 - LUG BORE
3 - THRUST WASHER LUGS
4 - LUG BORE
5 - LUG
6 - WASHER HALF
(24) Start retaining ring around two-piece thrust
washer (Fig. 67). Ensure locating dimple is between
the thrust washer halves.
(25) Seat thrust washer retaining ring with plastic
mallet (Fig. 68).
(26) Install third gear needle bearing on shaft (Fig.
69).
(27) Install third gear on shaft and bearing (Fig.
70).
Fig. 67 RETAINING RING
1 - THRUST WASHER RETAINING RING
2 - THRUST WASHER HALVES
3 - SECOND GEAR
4 - LOCATING DIMPLE
Fig. 68 THRUST RETAINER
1 - PLASTIC MALLET
2 - THRUST WASHER RETAINING RING
(28) Install third speed synchro ring on third gear
(Fig. 71).
(29) Assemble 3-4 synchro hub, sleeve, springs,
struts and detent balls.
(30) Start 3-4 synchro hub on output shaft splines
by hand (Fig. 72).
CAUTION: The 3-4 synchro hub and sleeve can be
installed backwards. One side of the sleeve has
grooves in it. This side of sleeve faces the front of
the shaft.
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