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UNIT REPAIR (AW30–40LE) 7A4–65
Disassembly
Remove forward clutch assembly from direct clutch
assembly.
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1. Place wooden blocks, etc. to prevent forward clutch
shaft from touching the work stand, and place the
OD support on them.
Place the forward clutch onto the OD support and
remove the bearing and race.
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2. Check piston stroke of forward clutch (C–1).
2 48R20 0008Using a dial indicator, measure the forward clutch
piston stroke by applying and releasing compressed
air (390 – 780 kPa or 57 – 114 psi) as shown.
Pack clearance: 0.5 – 0.9 mm (0.020 – 0.035 in)
3. Remove snap ring from clutch drum.
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4. Remove the flange, disc and plate, and cushion
plate.
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5. Place special tool on the spring retainer and
compress the return spring.
Using snap ring pliers, remove the snap ring.
Spring compressor : J–25048
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6. Remove the piston return spring.
7. Place the forward clutch drum onto the OD support.
Holding the forward clutch piston by hand, apply
compressed air to the OD support to remove the
forward clutch piston.
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8. Remove the O-rings from piston.
9. Remove the O-ring from forward clutch drum.
10. Remove the oil seal rings and thrust bearing from
forward clutch drum.
Inspection and Repair
1. Check forward clutch piston
Check that check ball is free by shaking the piston.
Check that the valve does not leak by applying
low-pressure compressed air.
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2. Check forward clutch drum bushing.
Using a dial indicator, measure the inside diameter
of the forward clutch drum bushing.
Maximum inside diameter: 24.08 mm (0.948 in)
If the inside diameter is greater then the maximum,
replace the forward clutch drum.
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3. Check disc, plate and flange.
Check to see if the sliding surface of the disc, plate
and flange are worn or burnt. If necessary, replace
them.
If the lining of the disc is peeling off or discolored,
or even if parts of the printed numbers are
defaced, replace all discs.
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Before assembling new discs, soak them in ATF
for at least fifteen minutes.
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4. Check piston return spring.
Using calipers, measure the free length of the return
spring.
Standard length: 19.47 mm (0.7665 in)
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Reassembly
1. Coat the assembled thrust bearing and race with
petroleum jelly and install it onto the forward clutch
drum, with the race side facing downward.
Bearing and race (Reference)
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2. Coat the three oil rings with ATF.
Contract the oil seal rings as shown, and install
three oil seal rings onto the forward clutch drum.
NOTE: Do not spread the ring ends more than
necessary.
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Inside diameter 33.7 mm (1.327 in)
Outside diameter 47.8 mm (1.882 in)
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3. Coat a new O-ring with ATF and install O-ring on the
forward clutch drum.
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4. Coat new O-rings with ATF and install two O-rings
on the forward clutch piston.
5. Being careful not to damage the O-rings, press the
forward clutch piston into the forward clutch drum.
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6. Install piston return spring.
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7. Place special tool on the spring retainer, and
compress the return spring.
Spring compressor: J–25048
Install the snap ring with snap ring pliers.
Be sure the end gap of the snap ring is not aligned
with the spring retainer claw.
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8. Install cushion plate rounded side down as shown.
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9. Install five discs and five plates.
Install in order: P–D–P–D–P–D–P–D–P–D
10. And then install the flange, with the rounded edge
facing downward.
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11. Install the snap ring with a screwdriver.
Be sure the end gap of the snap ring is not aligned
with the cutout portion of the forward clutch drum.
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12. Check piston stroke of forward clutch (C–1).
Using a dial indicator, measure the forward clutch
piston stroke by applying and releasing the
compressed air (380 – 780 kPa or 57 – 114 psi) as
shown.
Pack clearance: 0.5 – 0.9 mm (0.020 – 0.035 in)
If the piston stroke is not within specification,
replace the discs, and recheck the piston stroke.
Available flange sizes
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3.0 mm (0.118 in) 3.4 mm (0.134 in)
4.2 mm (0.165 in) 3.6 mm (0.142 in)
4.4 mm (0.173 in) 3.8 mm (0.150 in)
3.2 mm (0.126 in) 4.0 mm (0.158 in)
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13. Coat the race and thrust bearing with petroleum
jelly, and install them onto the forward clutch drum.
Race and bearing diameter (Reference)
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14. Align the flukes of discs in the direct clutch.
Install the direct clutch assembly onto the forward
clutch assembly.
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Check that the distance from the direct clutch end to
the forward clutch end is 71.2 mm (2.803 in).
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Inside Outside
Race 26.0 mm (1.024 in) 48.9 mm (1.925 in)
Bearing 26.0 mm (1.024 in) 46.7 mm (1.839 in)
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UNIT REPAIR (AW30–40LE) 7A4–71
Front Planetary Gear
Disassembled View
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E nd O FCallo ut
Disassembly
1. Remove the race from front planetary ring gear.
2. Remove the thrust bearing and race from front
planetary gear.
3. Remove the race (Metal), thrust bearing and race
between front planetary ring gear and front
planetary gear.
Inspection and Repair
1. Check front planetary ring gear bushing
Using a dial indicator, measure the inside diameter
of the front planetary ring gear bushing.
Maximum inside diameter: 24.08 mm (0.9480 in)
If the inside diameter is greater than the maximum,
replace the front planetary ring gear.
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Legend
(1) Race
(2) Thrust bearing
(3) Race
(4) Front planetary gear(5) Race (Metal)
(6) Thrust bearing
(7) Race
(8) Front planetary ring gear
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Reassembly
1. Coat the race and thrust bearing with petroleum
jelly.
Install the race and bearing to the rear side of the
front planetary gear.
Race and bearing diameter (Reference)
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2. Turn over the planetary gear and install the race
(metal).
Make sure that the lugs fit into the holes on the front
planetary gear.
Race diameter (Reference)
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3. Coat the race and thrust bearing with petroleum
jelly.
Install the race and bearing onto the rear side of the
front planetary ring gear.
Race and bearing diameter (Reference)
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4. Turn over the planetary ring gear and install the race
onto the front side of the front planetary ring gear.
Race diameter (Reference)
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Inside Outside
Bearing 35.6 mm (1.402 in) 47.7 mm (1.878 in)
Race 33.7 mm (1.327 in) 47.6 mm (1.874 in)
Inside Outside
Race 34.3 mm (1.350 in) 47.8 mm (1.882 in)
Inside Outside
Race 35.15 mm (1.38 in) 53.65 mm (2.11 in)
Bearing 35.15 mm (1.38 in) 53.65 mm (2.11 in)
Inside Outside
Race 26.8 mm (1.055 in) 47.0 mm (1.850 in)