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DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY (Continued)
(26) Install two-piece thrust washer (Fig. 76). Be
sure washer halves are seated in shaft groove and
that washer lugs are seated in shaft lug bores. Also,
ensure that the i.d. grooves and markings noted dur-
ing removal are facing the correct direction.
Fig. 76 Installing Two-Piece Thrust Washer
1 – WASHER GROOVE IN SHAFT
2 – LUG BORE
3 – THRUST WASHER LUGS
4 – LUG BORE
5 – LUG
6 – WASHER HALF
(27) Start retaining ring around two-piece thrust
washer (Fig. 77). Make sure that the locating dimple
is between the thrust washer halves.
(28) Seat thrust washer retaining ring with plastic
mallet (Fig. 78).
Fig. 77 Starting Retaining Ring Over Two-Piece
Thrust Washer
1 – THRUST WASHER RETAINING RING
2 – THRUST WASHER HALVES
3 – SECOND GEAR
4 – LOCATING DIMPLE
Fig. 78 Seating Thrust Washer Retaining Ring
1 – PLASTIC MALLET
2 – THRUST WASHER RETAINING RING
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