Rear Clutch Assembly: Disassembly

1999 Dodge and Ram Caravan Base, 2.4 BSECTION Disassembly
  1. Remove selective snap ring from rear clutch retainer. Remove reaction plate, clutch discs, clutch steel plates and pressure plate. See Fig 1 .
  2. Remove waved snap ring, piston return spring and rear clutch piston. See Figure . If necessary, remove seals from rear clutch piston. If removing input shaft, remove snap ring and press input shaft from rear clutch retainer.
Fig 1: Removing & Installing Rear Clutch Components
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