Reaction Gear Set

1983 Chevrolet Suburban C20, 5.7 M, StandardSECTION Reaction Gear Set
  1. Remove input internal gear and reaction carrier shaft. Remove reaction sun shell and thrust washer. Remove sun shell-to-clutch race thrust washer. Remove support-to-case retaining ring.
  2. Remove spring retainer from low-reverse support. Remove reaction sun gear, low-reverse clutch race, clutch roller, support assembly and reaction carrier assembly. See Figure .
  3. Remove low-reverse clutch assembly. Note locations of components. Remove internal reaction gear and bearing assembly. Remove internal reaction support-to-case bearing assembly.
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