2006 INFINITI M35 clutch

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7. Converter housing 8. Oil pump housing oil seal9. Bearing race
10. Needle bearing 11. O-ring 12. Front carrier assembly
13. Needle bearing 14. Snap ring 15. Front sun gear
16. 3rd one-way clutch 17. Snap ring 18. Bearing race
19. Needle bearing 20. Seal ring 21. Input clutch assembly
22. Needle bearing 23. Rear internal gear 24. Brake band
25. Mid carrier assembly 26. Needle bearing 27. Bearing race
28. Rear carrier assembly 29. Needle bearing 30. Mid sun gear
31. Seal ring 32. Rear sun gear 33. 1st one-way clutch
34. Snap ring 35. Needle bearing 36. High and low reverse clutch hub
37. Snap ring 38. Bearing race 39. Needle bearing
Refer to GI section to make sure icons (symbol marks) in the figure. Refer to GI-11, "
Components" .
However, refer to the following symbols for others.
:Apply Genuine RTV silicone sealant or equivalent. Refer to GI-48, "
Recommended Chemical Products and Sealants" .

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VQ35DE models
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1. Needle bearing 2. Bearing race 3. High and low reverse clutch assembly
4. Needle bearing 5. Direct clutch assembly 6. Reverse brake dish plate

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VK45DE models
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1. Bearing race 2. High and low reverse clutch assembly 3. Needle bearing
4. Direct clutch assembly 5. Needle bearing 6. Reverse brake dish plate

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CAUTION:
Do not disassemble parts behind Drum Support. Refer to AT- 1 7 , "
Cross-Sectional View (VQ35DE Mod-
els for 2WD)" , AT- 1 8 , "Cross-Sectional View (VK45DE Models for 2WD)" , AT- 1 9 , "Cross-Sectional
View (AWD Models)" .
1. Drain ATF through drain plug.
2. Remove torque converter by holding it firmly and turing while
pulling straight out.
3. Check torque converter one-way clutch using a check tool as
shown at figure.
a. Insert a check tool into the groove of bearing support built into
one-way clutch outer race.
b. When fixing bearing support with a check tool, rotate one-way
clutch spline using a screwdriver.
c. Make sure that inner race rotates clockwise only. If not, replace
torque converter assembly.
4. Remove converter housing from transmission case.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to scratch converter housing.
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DISASSEMBLY
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5. Remove O-ring from input clutch assembly.
6. Remove tightening bolts for oil pump assembly and transmis-
sion case.
7. Attach the sliding hammers to oil pump assembly and extract it
evenly from transmission case.
CAUTION:
Fully tighten the sliding hammer screws.
Make sure that bearing race is installed to the oil pump
assembly edge surface.
8. Remove O-ring from oil pump assembly.
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9. Remove bearing race from oil pump assembly.
10. Remove needle bearing from front sun gear.
11. Remove front sun gear assembly from front carrier assembly.
NOTE:
Remove front sun gear by rotating left/right.
12. Remove seal rings from input clutch assembly.
13. Remove front carrier assembly from rear carrier assembly. (With
input clutch assembly and rear internal gear.)
CAUTION:
Be careful to remove it with needle bearing.
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18. Remove needle bearing (front side) from mid carrier assembly.
19. Remove needle bearing (rear side) from mid carrier assembly.
20. Remove bearing race from rear carrier assembly.
21. Remove needle bearing from rear carrier assembly.
22. Remove mid sun gear assembly, rear sun gear assembly and
high and low reverse clutch hub as a unit.
CAUTION:
Be careful to remove then with bearing race and needle
bearing.
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23. Remove high and low reverse clutch assembly from direct clutch
assembly.
CAUTION:
Make sure that needle bearing is installed to the high and
low reverse clutch assembly edge surface.
24. Remove direct clutch assembly from reverse brake.
25. Remove needle bearing from drum support.
26. Remove snap ring from A/T assembly harness connector.
27. Push A/T assembly harness connector.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage connector.
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